Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ontario [Province] and North East, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 13,448,494 ... ... 551,801 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 12,851,821 ... ... 553,091 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.6 ... ... -0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 5,598,391 ... ... 289,641 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,169,174 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 14.8 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 908,699.33 ... ... 395,920.41 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105 551,800 271,710 280,090
0 to 14 years 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350 83,505 42,670 40,835
0 to 4 years 697,360 357,300 340,055 27,140 13,905 13,235
5 to 9 years 756,085 387,320 368,765 28,535 14,580 13,955
10 to 14 years 754,530 387,000 367,530 27,835 14,190 13,645
15 to 64 years 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750 354,520 176,140 178,375
15 to 19 years 811,670 416,730 394,945 30,420 15,760 14,660
20 to 24 years 894,390 457,815 436,570 31,705 16,285 15,425
25 to 29 years 874,350 436,345 438,010 30,825 15,565 15,260
30 to 34 years 864,765 420,800 443,965 30,325 14,935 15,395
35 to 39 years 842,485 402,900 439,585 30,045 14,660 15,385
40 to 44 years 871,875 418,465 453,415 31,405 15,540 15,865
45 to 49 years 937,385 453,105 484,275 34,785 17,160 17,620
50 to 54 years 1,056,345 517,170 539,175 45,340 22,170 23,170
55 to 59 years 989,460 482,280 507,180 47,380 23,290 24,090
60 to 64 years 846,145 406,505 439,640 42,295 20,775 21,520
65 years and over 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000 113,770 52,895 60,880
65 to 69 years 737,745 352,475 385,270 37,525 18,715 18,810
70 to 74 years 528,645 250,455 278,185 27,390 13,330 14,060
75 to 79 years 393,010 179,810 213,195 20,510 9,560 10,945
80 to 84 years 291,185 126,825 164,360 14,835 6,510 8,325
85 years and over 301,075 106,090 194,985 13,515 4,780 8,735
85 to 89 years 188,470 73,045 115,425 8,855 3,470 5,385
90 to 94 years 88,390 27,400 60,990 3,695 1,105 2,590
95 to 99 years 21,210 5,150 16,060 865 190 680
100 years and over 3,005 495 2,520 100 20 80
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.4 17.3 15.6 15.1 15.7 14.6
15 to 64 years 66.8 67.3 66.4 64.2 64.8 63.7
65 years and over 16.7 15.5 17.9 20.6 19.5 21.7
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 2.4 1.8 3.1
Average age of the population 41.0 40.0 41.9 43.7 42.8 44.5
Median age of the population 41.3 40.2 42.4 46.1 45.1 47.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Single-detached house 2,807,380 ... ... 164,850 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 886,705 ... ... 9,950 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,460,200 ... ... 62,345 ... ...
Semi-detached house 289,975 ... ... 11,465 ... ...
Row house 460,425 ... ... 8,200 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 176,080 ... ... 10,395 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 522,810 ... ... 31,495 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10,910 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 14,890 ... ... 2,155 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 5,169,170 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
1 person 1,341,300 ... ... 71,450 ... ...
2 persons 1,693,525 ... ... 93,295 ... ...
3 persons 834,260 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
4 persons 796,320 ... ... 27,540 ... ...
5 or more persons 503,775 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 13,242,160 ... ... 541,700 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750 468,295 229,035 239,260
Married or living common law 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795 276,270 138,140 138,130
Married 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655 217,905 109,050 108,855
Living common law 906,155 455,015 451,145 58,365 29,095 29,270
Not married and not living common law 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955 192,025 90,900 101,125
Never married 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605 113,750 63,160 50,590
Separated 328,675 138,140 190,535 16,190 7,565 8,625
Divorced 653,835 252,900 400,935 27,605 12,615 14,985
Widowed 637,150 128,265 508,880 34,485 7,555 26,930
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 3,782,540 ... ... 163,275 ... ...
2 persons 1,815,000 ... ... 95,285 ... ...
3 persons 844,545 ... ... 32,450 ... ...
4 persons 792,435 ... ... 25,690 ... ...
5 or more persons 330,560 ... ... 9,845 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 3,782,545 ... ... 163,275 ... ...
Total couple families 3,137,570 ... ... 135,925 ... ...
Married couples 2,684,735 ... ... 106,750 ... ...
Common-law couples 452,840 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 644,975 ... ... 27,350 ... ...
Female parent 518,480 ... ... 20,860 ... ...
Male parent 126,495 ... ... 6,490 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 3,137,565 ... ... 135,925 ... ...
Couples without children 1,428,575 ... ... 78,010 ... ...
Couples with children 1,708,995 ... ... 57,910 ... ...
1 child 658,305 ... ... 25,075 ... ...
2 children 738,710 ... ... 23,650 ... ...
3 or more children 311,975 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 644,975 ... ... 27,355 ... ...
1 child 386,425 ... ... 17,275 ... ...
2 children 186,240 ... ... 7,375 ... ...
3 or more children 72,310 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300 98,275 47,830 50,450
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
One-census-family households 3,481,885 ... ... 157,045 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,311,575 ... ... 75,580 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 2,170,315 ... ... 81,465 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 145,615 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,541,665 ... ... 79,185 ... ...
One-person households 1,341,305 ... ... 71,450 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 200,365 ... ... 7,735 ... ...
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990 545,525 269,245 276,275
English only 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665 370,970 187,550 183,420
French only 40,040 17,340 22,705 7,155 3,260 3,895
English and French 1,490,390 665,850 824,540 166,125 77,935 88,195
Neither English nor French 326,935 130,850 196,085 1,275 515 760
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 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995 545,525 269,250 276,275
English 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355 429,370 213,705 215,670
French 504,130 236,875 267,250 112,985 54,130 58,855
English and French 92,940 42,910 50,030 1,990 950 1,035
Neither English nor French 321,480 128,125 193,355 1,175 460 715
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 550,600 258,330 292,270 113,980 54,610 59,375
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 4.1 4.0 4.3 20.9 20.3 21.5
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990 545,525 269,250 276,275
Single responses 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330 535,505 264,515 270,990
Official languages 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520 501,795 248,320 253,480
English 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110 387,385 193,470 193,915
French 490,715 231,310 259,410 114,415 54,850 59,560
Non-official languages 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810 33,710 16,200 17,510
Aboriginal languages 22,765 10,815 11,950 6,975 3,395 3,580
Algonquian languages 21,235 10,175 11,060 6,890 3,350 3,535
Blackfoot 10 5 5 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,080 2,485 2,595 4,170 2,075 2,100
Atikamekw 5 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 85 40 45 55 30 25
Naskapi 10 5 5 5 0 0
Northern East Cree 55 25 30 20 10 10
Plains Cree 35 5 30 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 355 135 225 225 85 140
Woods Cree 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 4,500 2,255 2,245 3,860 1,945 1,910
Eastern Algonquian languages 90 40 50 5 0 0
Malecite 10 5 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 85 35 50 0 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 16,025 7,620 8,400 2,705 1,270 1,435
Algonquin 65 30 35 25 10 10
Ojibway 9,505 4,515 4,985 2,520 1,190 1,330
Oji-Cree 6,310 3,015 3,300 40 15 30
Ottawa (Odawa) 145 65 80 120 60 65
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 5 5
Athabaskan languages 60 20 40 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 55 20 35 5 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 5 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 5 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 5 0 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 5 5 0
Inuit languages 475 165 305 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 425 145 280 5 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 710 300 410 5 0 0
Cayuga 40 20 20 0 5 0
Mohawk 590 255 335 5 5 0
Oneida 55 15 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 25 15 15 5 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 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 10 5 5 0 0 5
Dakota 5 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 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) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 130 105 55 25 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865 26,735 12,800 13,935
Afro-Asiatic languages 253,830 127,720 126,110 860 550 310
Berber languages 725 405 320 20 10 10
Kabyle 425 225 200 15 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 180 120 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 24,605 10,730 13,870 10 5 5
Bilen 250 140 110 0 0 0
Oromo 1,445 720 730 5 0 0
Somali 22,680 9,755 12,925 5 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 225 115 110 5 0 0
Semitic languages 227,985 116,320 111,665 825 530 295
Amharic 10,720 4,960 5,760 10 10 5
Arabic 171,370 88,400 82,965 750 490 260
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 14,555 7,135 7,420 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 4,795 2,365 2,425 0 0 0
Harari 1,030 485 545 0 0 0
Hebrew 11,575 6,220 5,350 15 10 5
Maltese 5,175 2,575 2,600 25 15 10
Tigrigna 7,345 3,470 3,870 15 5 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,435 705 730 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 520 265 250 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 78,125 35,880 42,240 225 100 125
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,355 3,330 4,020 10 0 10
Vietnamese 70,690 32,520 38,165 220 100 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 30 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 194,380 76,060 118,315 590 160 435
Bikol 595 260 330 0 0 0
Cebuano 6,545 2,500 4,045 35 5 25
Fijian 80 45 40 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,750 1,030 1,725 10 0 5
Ilocano 11,285 4,430 6,860 35 15 25
Malagasy 100 45 55 0 0 0
Malay 5,760 2,520 3,240 25 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,505 670 840 0 0 0
Pangasinan 535 215 315 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 163,415 63,665 99,755 480 125 360
Waray-Waray 405 140 270 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,400 550 850 0 0 5
Creole languages 11,255 5,095 6,165 25 15 10
Haitian Creole 630 290 340 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 8,025 3,580 4,440 15 5 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,605 1,225 1,380 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 148,605 73,530 75,075 270 140 135
Kannada 2,670 1,365 1,305 15 5 10
Malayalam 17,140 8,795 8,350 75 30 45
Tamil 117,630 57,310 60,320 90 50 40
Telugu 10,820 5,895 4,925 90 45 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 340 165 175 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 525 250 270 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165 19,470 9,375 10,095
Albanian 19,045 9,535 9,510 5 5 5
Armenian 15,070 7,305 7,765 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 410,725 188,695 222,025 3,945 1,780 2,160
Baltic languages 9,080 3,785 5,295 200 100 100
Latvian 3,910 1,650 2,260 90 45 45
Lithuanian 5,175 2,135 3,035 110 55 55
Slavic languages 401,645 184,915 216,730 3,740 1,680 2,060
Belarusan 515 230 280 5 0 0
Bosnian 6,370 3,125 3,245 10 5 5
Bulgarian 9,095 4,355 4,740 35 15 15
Croatian 31,875 15,460 16,410 535 250 285
Czech 10,670 4,930 5,740 185 105 80
Macedonian 15,635 7,470 8,165 25 15 10
Polish 121,075 54,675 66,405 1,360 570 785
Russian 101,100 45,630 55,470 285 115 165
Serbian 41,740 20,585 21,150 130 70 60
Serbo-Croatian 4,875 2,310 2,570 15 10 10
Slovak 10,280 4,710 5,565 125 65 60
Slovene (Slovenian) 6,740 2,995 3,745 145 65 80
Ukrainian 40,375 17,760 22,610 885 380 500
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 1,310 670 635 15 10 5
Celtic languages 1,110 505 605 35 10 20
Scottish Gaelic 450 210 240 20 5 15
Welsh 435 180 260 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 225 120 110 5 0 0
Germanic languages 200,640 94,475 106,165 5,115 2,450 2,665
Afrikaans 2,295 1,125 1,170 75 50 30
Danish 4,265 2,010 2,250 115 60 50
Dutch 51,720 24,875 26,840 875 440 440
Frisian 1,240 630 620 15 10 10
German 131,525 61,520 70,005 3,865 1,820 2,045
Icelandic 210 100 110 0 0 5
Norwegian 940 405 540 30 15 20
Swedish 2,395 1,040 1,350 85 35 45
Vlaams (Flemish) 2,150 925 1,225 40 25 20
Yiddish 3,735 1,765 1,970 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 85 0 0 0
Greek 55,415 27,305 28,110 280 155 130
Indo-Iranian languages 707,845 357,350 350,495 1,550 825 725
Indo-Aryan languages 565,600 285,720 279,875 1,380 735 650
Bengali 46,810 23,615 23,195 90 50 35
Gujarati 76,675 38,740 37,940 385 210 175
Hindi 58,735 29,805 28,930 270 140 130
Kashmiri 345 170 175 0 0 0
Konkani 2,510 1,195 1,315 5 0 0
Marathi 5,490 2,805 2,685 15 10 5
Nepali 7,870 3,915 3,960 85 40 45
Oriya (Odia) 715 380 335 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 197,060 100,160 96,895 230 120 110
Sindhi 6,840 3,225 3,615 15 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10,165 4,925 5,235 35 20 15
Urdu 152,385 76,795 75,595 255 135 115
Iranian languages 139,675 70,270 69,405 165 90 75
Kurdish 6,665 3,615 3,050 10 5 0
Pashto 10,950 5,630 5,315 20 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 122,070 61,025 61,040 135 70 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,565 1,350 1,215 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 614,525 295,030 319,490 8,515 4,140 4,380
Catalan 285 150 135 0 0 0
Italian 231,040 112,440 118,600 6,830 3,330 3,495
Portuguese 150,000 72,280 77,715 670 335 330
Romanian 41,755 19,565 22,190 130 65 65
Spanish 191,025 90,390 100,630 875 395 480
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 420 200 215 20 10 5
Japanese 13,260 4,590 8,670 80 30 55
Kartvelian languages 1,200 635 565 0 0 0
Georgian 1,200 635 565 0 0 0
Korean 69,775 32,035 37,740 190 100 95
Mongolic languages 405 180 220 5 0 5
Mongolian 405 180 225 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35,760 16,705 19,050 315 175 145
Akan (Twi) 9,695 4,510 5,190 35 15 20
Bamanankan 140 60 80 0 0 0
Edo 1,140 475 670 0 0 0
Ewe 560 270 295 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 365 180 185 10 5 5
Ga 600 275 325 0 0 0
Ganda 760 360 400 5 0 0
Igbo 2,090 1,080 1,010 20 15 5
Lingala 850 365 485 15 5 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,430 640 785 15 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,330 545 785 25 10 10
Shona 1,455 660 790 25 10 10
Swahili 5,525 2,540 2,985 30 20 15
Wolof 290 145 150 10 5 5
Yoruba 4,365 2,260 2,105 35 20 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,155 2,345 2,810 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,610 810 800 5 0 5
Dinka 345 170 175 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,260 635 625 10 0 5
Sign languages 3,030 1,570 1,455 120 60 65
American Sign Language 1,305 640 670 45 15 25
Quebec Sign Language 20 10 15 5 5 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,700 925 780 80 40 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 611,795 284,865 326,935 1,440 690 750
Chinese languages 602,610 280,340 322,270 1,435 685 745
Cantonese 275,315 128,090 147,220 580 275 300
Hakka 6,985 3,140 3,840 0 5 0
Mandarin 283,735 132,275 151,460 665 315 350
Min Dong 855 405 450 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,545 6,240 7,300 15 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,300 2,825 3,470 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15,645 7,235 8,410 165 85 80
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 240 120 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 9,185 4,520 4,660 10 5 5
Burmese 1,640 775 865 5 0 0
Karenic languages 1,730 865 860 5 5 5
Tibetan 5,115 2,530 2,585 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 700 345 350 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 8,485 3,535 4,945 45 15 35
Lao 5,190 2,480 2,710 5 0 5
Thai 3,270 1,045 2,220 40 10 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,615 11,745 10,870 40 25 15
Azerbaijani 1,990 1,070 920 5 0 0
Turkish 18,415 9,610 8,810 30 25 10
Uyghur 515 255 260 0 5 0
Uzbek 1,055 515 545 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 640 295 345 0 0 0
Uralic languages 50,670 23,095 27,570 3,015 1,360 1,650
Estonian 4,205 1,810 2,400 170 75 90
Finnish 9,720 4,140 5,580 2,460 1,085 1,375
Hungarian 36,740 17,150 19,590 385 205 185
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,475 780 690 25 10 10
Multiple responses 365,910 176,250 189,660 10,020 4,730 5,285
English and French 54,045 25,165 28,880 7,125 3,360 3,765
English and non-official language 288,285 140,345 147,940 2,585 1,230 1,360
French and non-official language 12,565 5,735 6,830 185 90 95
English, French and non-official language 11,010 5,000 6,005 120 50 70
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990 545,525 269,250 276,275
Single responses 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085 533,885 263,865 270,020
Official languages 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300 522,490 258,420 264,065
English 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800 456,520 227,315 229,205
French 277,045 129,540 147,500 65,965 31,105 34,860
Non-official languages 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780 11,400 5,445 5,955
Aboriginal languages 9,210 4,600 4,610 3,005 1,545 1,460
Algonquian languages 8,685 4,370 4,320 2,970 1,525 1,440
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,370 1,205 1,165 2,085 1,075 1,010
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 10 5 5 5 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 10 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 105 50 55 75 35 40
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 2,220 1,135 1,085 1,995 1,035 965
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 6,305 3,155 3,145 875 450 430
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 5
Ojibway 3,315 1,695 1,620 800 405 390
Oji-Cree 2,905 1,420 1,490 10 5 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 65 35 30
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 160 60 90 5 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 140 60 80 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 210 90 120 0 0 0
Cayuga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 185 80 100 0 0 0
Oneida 20 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 5 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 120 55 65 30 15 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170 8,390 3,895 4,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 138,460 66,865 71,590 430 270 165
Berber languages 345 175 170 20 5 10
Kabyle 255 125 130 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 14,460 6,100 8,360 5 0 0
Bilen 170 80 85 0 0 0
Oromo 805 380 425 0 0 0
Somali 13,370 5,590 7,780 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 110 50 65 5 0 5
Semitic languages 123,410 60,475 62,940 410 260 150
Amharic 5,625 2,540 3,085 5 0 0
Arabic 94,195 46,505 47,695 390 245 140
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 9,515 4,595 4,920 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,915 1,410 1,500 0 0 0
Harari 555 250 305 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,850 2,505 2,345 5 0 0
Maltese 1,090 505 580 0 0 5
Tigrigna 3,920 1,805 2,115 10 10 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 755 360 395 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 115 125 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50,245 23,105 27,140 160 85 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,770 1,650 2,120 0 0 0
Vietnamese 46,435 21,435 25,000 155 80 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 40 20 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 85,370 36,525 48,845 190 70 120
Bikol 90 35 55 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,325 1,020 1,315 5 0 0
Fijian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 910 385 530 5 0 0
Ilocano 4,100 1,780 2,320 5 0 5
Malagasy 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malay 1,810 860 945 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 445 200 250 0 0 0
Pangasinan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 75,070 31,965 43,105 180 70 115
Waray-Waray 90 35 55 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 380 175 200 0 0 0
Creole languages 5,325 2,355 2,970 5 5 5
Haitian Creole 355 165 190 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,995 1,735 2,255 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 975 455 520 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 96,250 46,575 49,680 130 55 75
Kannada 1,060 540 520 5 0 0
Malayalam 8,760 4,460 4,295 35 10 25
Tamil 80,600 38,460 42,140 45 20 25
Telugu 5,705 3,050 2,655 45 20 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 200 95 105 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 978,300 469,640 508,670 5,605 2,550 3,060
Albanian 9,190 4,580 4,605 0 0 5
Armenian 8,630 4,065 4,560 10 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 192,945 90,585 102,365 855 370 485
Baltic languages 2,305 950 1,355 20 5 15
Latvian 860 350 515 10 5 5
Lithuanian 1,440 600 840 10 0 10
Slavic languages 190,645 89,635 101,005 830 360 470
Belarusan 175 80 90 0 0 0
Bosnian 3,220 1,595 1,620 0 5 0
Bulgarian 4,830 2,350 2,480 15 5 5
Croatian 11,125 5,275 5,855 125 50 75
Czech 3,070 1,480 1,595 40 20 15
Macedonian 6,255 2,965 3,285 5 5 0
Polish 52,555 24,510 28,045 335 150 190
Russian 63,570 29,655 33,920 125 55 65
Serbian 23,175 11,335 11,840 25 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 1,925 920 1,010 0 0 0
Slovak 3,520 1,680 1,845 15 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,465 645 815 25 15 10
Ukrainian 15,415 6,995 8,420 125 50 80
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 355 160 190 0 0 0
Celtic languages 120 65 55 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 25 5 0 5
Welsh 30 10 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 5 5 0
Germanic languages 44,515 21,630 22,880 1,310 650 665
Afrikaans 755 365 390 35 20 20
Danish 280 135 150 5 0 5
Dutch 4,450 2,145 2,305 65 25 40
Frisian 90 45 45 0 0 0
German 37,255 18,140 19,120 1,190 595 600
Icelandic 45 20 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 385 190 190 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 145 60 85 0 0 0
Yiddish 370 190 185 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 655 315 340 0 0 0
Greek 21,700 10,160 11,535 105 50 50
Indo-Iranian languages 435,835 215,755 220,080 850 445 405
Indo-Aryan languages 344,050 171,125 172,920 760 395 360
Bengali 29,590 14,595 14,995 40 25 20
Gujarati 45,445 22,410 23,035 245 130 110
Hindi 28,960 14,485 14,475 140 70 75
Kashmiri 65 30 35 0 0 0
Konkani 540 260 280 0 0 0
Marathi 2,420 1,230 1,190 10 5 5
Nepali 5,640 2,815 2,820 50 30 25
Oriya (Odia) 325 160 165 0 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 132,135 66,410 65,725 145 70 75
Sindhi 2,880 1,320 1,560 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 4,595 2,250 2,345 10 5 5
Urdu 91,450 45,160 46,295 120 65 60
Iranian languages 90,730 44,090 46,640 80 45 40
Kurdish 3,675 1,900 1,770 5 5 0
Pashto 6,750 3,360 3,395 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 80,305 38,830 41,475 70 35 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,050 540 515 10 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 265,375 122,790 142,585 2,480 1,035 1,445
Catalan 135 60 75 0 0 0
Italian 72,960 31,195 41,770 1,885 750 1,140
Portuguese 67,415 32,065 35,355 215 110 105
Romanian 19,920 9,380 10,535 35 20 20
Spanish 104,820 50,035 54,785 335 160 170
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 10 0 5
Japanese 6,040 2,590 3,450 15 5 10
Kartvelian languages 770 420 355 0 0 0
Georgian 775 420 355 0 0 0
Korean 48,540 22,685 25,855 115 60 55
Mongolic languages 225 115 110 0 0 0
Mongolian 230 120 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 12,120 5,400 6,725 55 30 30
Akan (Twi) 4,415 1,915 2,495 5 5 5
Bamanankan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 305 120 180 0 0 0
Ewe 135 60 80 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 110 55 55 0 0 0
Ga 175 80 100 0 0 0
Ganda 195 85 110 0 0 0
Igbo 540 265 275 0 0 0
Lingala 225 100 130 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 475 230 240 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 420 160 260 10 5 5
Shona 455 210 245 5 0 0
Swahili 2,085 925 1,160 5 5 5
Wolof 130 65 65 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,300 625 675 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,120 500 625 15 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 550 260 290 5 0 5
Dinka 120 60 65 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 425 195 225 10 0 0
Sign languages 4,425 2,485 1,940 180 95 85
American Sign Language 1,605 830 770 45 20 25
Quebec Sign Language 25 15 15 5 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 2,795 1,640 1,150 130 70 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 448,200 210,560 237,640 820 420 405
Chinese languages 441,615 207,305 234,310 815 415 395
Cantonese 198,745 91,545 107,200 295 145 145
Hakka 2,870 1,305 1,575 0 0 0
Mandarin 220,535 105,360 115,175 415 215 205
Min Dong 265 115 145 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,775 2,635 3,140 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,690 1,735 1,955 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 9,630 4,565 5,070 95 55 45
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,580 3,250 3,330 10 5 5
Burmese 1,010 480 530 0 0 0
Karenic languages 1,360 685 675 10 5 5
Tibetan 3,875 1,925 1,945 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 165 170 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,865 1,845 2,020 25 5 15
Lao 2,535 1,220 1,315 5 5 5
Thai 1,315 615 695 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,435 6,200 6,230 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 770 385 380 0 0 0
Turkish 10,545 5,245 5,300 5 5 0
Uyghur 290 150 140 0 0 0
Uzbek 585 290 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15,330 6,990 8,340 635 250 385
Estonian 790 290 500 20 5 15
Finnish 1,835 780 1,050 510 200 310
Hungarian 12,700 5,915 6,790 100 45 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 465 245 225 0 0 0
Multiple responses 790,825 379,925 410,905 11,640 5,385 6,255
English and French 45,655 20,895 24,755 6,715 3,060 3,655
English and non-official language 719,595 347,730 371,865 4,645 2,190 2,455
French and non-official language 6,725 2,930 3,795 115 60 50
English, French and non-official language 18,855 8,365 10,490 170 75 90
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990 545,520 269,250 276,275
None 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000 454,025 226,750 227,275
English 896,170 437,015 459,155 36,125 16,990 19,140
French 243,970 108,390 135,580 41,615 19,105 22,510
Non-official language 1,056,960 501,315 555,645 13,195 6,150 7,050
Aboriginal 14,315 6,580 7,735 4,255 1,990 2,260
Non-Aboriginal 1,042,645 494,735 547,910 8,940 4,155 4,785
English and French 8,150 3,755 4,395 75 35 40
English and non-official language 19,105 9,370 9,735 165 80 85
French and non-official language 16,435 7,165 9,270 310 135 180
English, French and non-official language 415 205 215 10 5 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 458,365 224,950 233,415
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475 442,735 217,935 224,800
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,539 39,889 28,676 33,553 41,490 26,919
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975 442,945 217,950 225,000
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,641 35,753 26,585 30,680 37,263 25,057
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675 386,120 194,300 191,820
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,871 39,831 27,012 31,034 39,614 24,027
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770 331,265 152,030 179,240
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,206 2,034 5,463 8,346 8,569 7,978
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350 311,055 164,710 146,345
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,946 39,490 29,413 31,632 38,447 26,866
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 458,365 224,950 233,415
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580 442,430 217,660 224,770
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,915 56,780 39,585 43,602 52,257 35,222
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210 442,640 217,665 224,970
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,318 45,443 33,564 36,774 43,088 30,666
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415 385,810 194,230 191,580
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,890 57,511 38,459 42,070 51,207 32,806
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475 331,685 152,135 179,555
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,346 6,763 7,815 9,226 9,388 9,088
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985 311,050 164,230 146,825
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,369 55,263 39,057 41,804 48,909 33,857
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 458,365 224,955 233,415
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 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900 137,300 75,865 61,430
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,121 60,345 49,713 54,468 63,033 46,362
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 68,628 76,536 58,676 62,323 70,570 52,137
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 88.9 92.1 84.7 84.2 87.5 79.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.9 76.0 68.7 67.3 70.4 62.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 7.9 15.3 15.8 12.5 20.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 458,365 224,950 233,415
Without total income 481,500 227,390 254,115 15,630 7,015 8,615
With total income 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475 442,735 217,935 224,800
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.6 96.9 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,615,790 711,105 904,685 58,055 23,285 34,770
$10,000 to $19,999 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645 79,640 30,430 49,210
$20,000 to $29,999 1,410,760 589,975 820,785 64,345 26,255 38,090
$30,000 to $39,999 1,147,510 519,550 627,955 53,275 25,265 28,005
$40,000 to $49,999 1,021,880 489,595 532,285 45,685 23,040 22,645
$50,000 to $59,999 809,115 415,950 393,165 35,260 18,995 16,265
$60,000 to $69,999 630,635 348,525 282,110 26,275 15,655 10,615
$70,000 to $79,999 479,890 277,725 202,165 19,435 12,200 7,235
$80,000 to $89,999 378,185 222,095 156,095 15,185 9,770 5,415
$90,000 to $99,999 324,810 181,815 142,995 13,620 8,355 5,260
$100,000 and over 909,005 616,420 292,585 31,970 24,685 7,290
$100,000 to $149,999 600,995 394,410 206,590 24,490 18,770 5,720
$150,000 and over 308,010 222,010 86,000 7,485 5,915 1,570
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 458,365 224,950 233,415
Without after-tax income 478,635 227,025 251,610 15,415 7,000 8,415
With after-tax income 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980 442,945 217,950 225,000
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.8 95.6 96.6 96.9 96.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,659,280 722,040 937,235 60,185 23,685 36,500
$10,000 to $19,999 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540 82,860 31,770 51,090
$20,000 to $29,999 1,623,230 690,290 932,940 74,000 30,780 43,215
$30,000 to $39,999 1,377,100 642,645 734,450 62,950 31,160 31,785
$40,000 to $49,999 1,166,040 585,490 580,555 51,190 27,100 24,090
$50,000 to $59,999 845,305 464,610 380,700 35,595 21,100 14,495
$60,000 to $69,999 604,005 354,015 249,985 24,935 16,035 8,895
$70,000 to $79,999 465,485 268,140 197,345 20,040 12,755 7,285
$80,000 and over 912,490 611,260 301,230 31,195 23,555 7,645
$80,000 to $89,999 299,315 183,410 115,905 12,320 8,855 3,470
$90,000 to $99,999 174,110 116,330 57,785 7,000 5,430 1,565
$100,000 and over 439,070 311,525 127,540 11,880 9,270 2,610
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 458,365 224,950 233,415
Without employment income 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245 147,315 60,245 87,070
With employment income 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350 311,055 164,710 146,345
Percentage with employment income 70.6 74.8 66.6 67.9 73.2 62.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,094,860 546,920 547,940 54,470 30,740 23,735
$5,000 to $9,999 635,305 281,135 354,165 25,160 10,630 14,525
$10,000 to $19,999 1,027,910 464,445 563,465 38,595 16,480 22,110
$20,000 to $29,999 827,805 372,185 455,625 32,140 13,820 18,325
$30,000 to $39,999 767,840 351,925 415,910 29,755 12,615 17,135
$40,000 to $49,999 709,775 341,320 368,450 27,330 12,620 14,715
$50,000 to $59,999 588,220 310,155 278,065 22,785 12,290 10,500
$60,000 to $69,999 465,670 263,430 202,240 17,345 10,605 6,740
$70,000 to $79,999 369,085 218,570 150,515 14,210 9,075 5,130
$80,000 and over 1,304,210 848,245 455,970 49,260 35,830 13,430
$80,000 to $89,999 307,660 182,660 125,005 12,215 7,970 4,245
$90,000 to $99,999 280,530 156,440 124,090 11,825 7,285 4,540
$100,000 and over 716,015 509,140 206,875 25,220 20,570 4,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,287 ... ... 63,851 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,285 ... ... 56,970 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,341,300 ... ... 71,450 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,900 ... ... 30,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,219 ... ... 28,086 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 3,827,875 ... ... 167,855 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,967 ... ... 82,857 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,528 ... ... 72,865 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,856 ... ... 80,614 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,322 ... ... 68,022 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,341,115 ... ... 71,390 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,571 ... ... 40,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,830 ... ... 34,610 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 3,828,060 ... ... 167,910 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,773 ... ... 97,702 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,157 ... ... 82,228 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Under $5,000 86,720 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 70,245 ... ... 3,505 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 134,395 ... ... 8,665 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 185,245 ... ... 11,260 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 200,770 ... ... 12,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 189,450 ... ... 10,475 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 202,580 ... ... 11,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 207,180 ... ... 11,405 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 206,605 ... ... 10,905 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,015 ... ... 10,475 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 388,820 ... ... 19,220 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 363,580 ... ... 16,930 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 335,770 ... ... 15,020 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 309,105 ... ... 13,665 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 282,740 ... ... 12,095 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,803,955 ... ... 68,785 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 560,090 ... ... 23,850 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 394,570 ... ... 16,555 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 449,885 ... ... 17,615 ... ...
$200,000 and over 399,410 ... ... 10,770 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Under $5,000 92,220 ... ... 2,855 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 71,480 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 136,550 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 192,920 ... ... 11,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 222,605 ... ... 14,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 211,440 ... ... 11,705 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 232,755 ... ... 13,075 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 244,335 ... ... 12,985 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 247,645 ... ... 12,830 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 241,965 ... ... 11,960 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 463,170 ... ... 22,700 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 422,695 ... ... 19,235 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 388,720 ... ... 17,390 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 342,330 ... ... 14,935 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 290,720 ... ... 12,535 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,367,630 ... ... 49,045 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 539,915 ... ... 22,375 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 334,420 ... ... 12,840 ... ...
$150,000 and over 493,295 ... ... 13,825 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 3,689,580 ... ... 162,215 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,089 ... ... 83,125 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,531 ... ... 73,000 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,280,890 ... ... 74,010 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,459 ... ... 75,008 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,237 ... ... 66,310 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,716,115 ... ... 58,635 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,381 ... ... 116,419 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,205 ... ... 99,055 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 584,180 ... ... 25,510 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,363 ... ... 47,663 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,317 ... ... 44,904 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 3,689,080 ... ... 162,295 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 115,328 ... ... 98,051 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,410 ... ... 82,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,280,580 ... ... 73,885 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,425 ... ... 87,847 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,952 ... ... 74,042 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,717,295 ... ... 58,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 140,590 ... ... 128,646 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,144 ... ... 106,447 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 581,945 ... ... 25,480 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,748 ... ... 58,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,742 ... ... 51,828 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,818,815 867,175 951,640 88,050 43,165 44,885
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,097 33,925 30,753 28,583 32,373 25,969
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,417 30,678 28,442 26,611 29,583 24,669
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,814,575 864,020 950,555 87,785 42,780 45,005
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,298 46,765 42,057 38,479 42,711 34,456
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,874 38,228 35,644 33,069 35,783 30,489
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955 541,705 267,535 274,170
In the bottom half of the distribution 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895 274,860 130,900 143,960
In the bottom decile 1,346,645 651,310 695,335 56,685 27,370 29,315
In the second decile 1,280,675 581,380 699,290 58,275 25,525 32,750
In the third decile 1,237,415 583,840 653,575 54,080 25,555 28,525
In the fourth decile 1,223,510 589,740 633,770 52,740 25,860 26,875
In the fifth decile 1,246,925 610,000 636,930 53,080 26,590 26,490
In the top half of the distribution 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060 266,845 136,630 130,210
In the sixth decile 1,279,095 629,635 649,465 52,310 26,250 26,055
In the seventh decile 1,321,220 655,840 665,375 54,825 27,905 26,925
In the eighth decile 1,382,795 691,630 691,165 57,575 29,480 28,095
In the ninth decile 1,464,415 736,030 728,385 58,830 30,345 28,490
In the top decile 1,459,465 742,795 716,670 43,310 22,655 20,650
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 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130 523,820 258,455 265,360
0 to 17 years 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630 95,665 49,040 46,630
0 to 5 years 835,000 428,025 406,975 30,555 15,710 14,840
18 to 64 years 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345 322,765 159,515 163,255
65 years and over 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155 105,380 49,900 55,480
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445 78,175 35,635 42,540
0 to 17 years 489,905 251,830 238,080 18,110 9,335 8,780
0 to 5 years 165,140 84,825 80,310 6,810 3,465 3,340
18 to 64 years 1,155,315 538,535 616,780 46,055 21,345 24,710
65 years and over 253,755 96,170 157,585 14,010 4,960 9,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.4 13.8 15.0 14.9 13.8 16.0
0 to 17 years (%) 18.4 18.5 18.4 18.9 19.0 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 19.8 19.8 19.7 22.3 22.1 22.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.1 14.3 14.3 13.4 15.1
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.9 13.8 13.3 9.9 16.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 1,298,590 627,935 670,650 34,075 16,780 17,300
0 to 17 years 304,390 156,575 147,815 7,205 3,710 3,495
0 to 5 years 102,750 52,810 49,935 2,950 1,515 1,440
18 to 64 years 887,640 430,545 457,095 25,265 12,450 12,815
65 years and over 106,555 40,815 65,740 1,600 615 985
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.8 9.7 9.9 6.5 6.5 6.5
0 to 17 years (%) 11.5 11.5 11.4 7.5 7.6 7.5
0 to 5 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.3 9.7 9.6 9.7
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.5 10.6 7.8 7.8 7.8
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.2 5.8 1.5 1.2 1.8
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925 541,700 267,530 274,170
Official languages 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145 540,365 266,990 273,380
English 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825 533,290 263,830 269,460
French 1,521,020 677,505 843,510 172,420 80,895 91,525
Non-official languages 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760 45,335 22,025 23,310
Aboriginal languages 33,855 15,815 18,035 10,330 4,955 5,375
Algonquian languages 30,630 14,505 16,125 10,100 4,860 5,240
Blackfoot 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 6,560 3,160 3,395 5,330 2,640 2,685
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 145 70 75 120 65 60
Naskapi 25 10 10 0 10 0
Northern East Cree 65 25 45 35 10 25
Plains Cree 105 50 50 15 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 605 255 350 440 200 240
Woods Cree 45 25 25 0 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5,620 2,760 2,865 4,755 2,370 2,380
Eastern Algonquian languages 180 95 85 10 10 0
Malecite 20 20 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 160 75 85 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 23,980 11,285 12,690 4,810 2,240 2,575
Algonquin 205 95 105 50 25 25
Ojibway 16,220 7,600 8,630 4,550 2,110 2,445
Oji-Cree 7,515 3,585 3,935 85 35 50
Ottawa (Odawa) 200 105 100 155 85 75
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages 85 25 65 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 80 25 55 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 10 10 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 45 20 30 10 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 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 10 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 840 320 525 45 15 25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 730 285 445 15 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 105 35 70 25 0 20
Iroquoian languages 1,940 810 1,125 10 0 10
Cayuga 120 35 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 1,625 710 915 10 0 10
Oneida 180 55 125 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 180 65 110 85 35 50
Salish languages 10 0 10 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 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 40 10 30 0 10 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 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. 210 100 110 90 40 45
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865 35,025 17,075 17,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 362,645 183,050 179,595 1,255 735 525
Berber languages 925 505 415 20 10 10
Kabyle 530 280 255 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 390 225 165 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 34,160 15,155 19,000 10 10 0
Bilen 355 200 160 0 0 0
Oromo 2,075 905 1,175 0 0 0
Somali 31,535 13,925 17,610 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 370 170 205 0 0 0
Semitic languages 330,315 168,750 161,570 1,245 730 515
Amharic 16,010 7,565 8,445 10 0 10
Arabic 246,015 127,015 119,000 1,115 660 450
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 17,825 8,775 9,050 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 6,185 3,045 3,140 10 0 0
Harari 1,310 660 645 0 0 0
Hebrew 43,255 22,165 21,090 50 20 30
Maltese 7,020 3,455 3,570 50 35 20
Tigrigna 9,385 4,320 5,065 10 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,985 1,010 975 0 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,125 535 590 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 99,830 46,210 53,620 315 150 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,045 4,490 5,550 15 0 10
Vietnamese 90,265 41,965 48,300 300 145 160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 10 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 249,435 98,295 151,150 720 220 505
Bikol 755 340 425 10 0 10
Cebuano 9,475 3,650 5,830 90 30 60
Fijian 110 40 65 0 10 0
Hiligaynon 3,110 1,205 1,910 15 0 0
Ilocano 15,235 5,940 9,295 50 15 30
Malagasy 215 115 100 0 10 0
Malay 9,780 4,500 5,280 65 40 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,935 855 1,080 10 10 0
Pangasinan 565 245 320 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 232,935 91,110 141,820 635 170 465
Waray-Waray 410 125 285 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,785 755 1,030 10 0 0
Creole languages 30,260 13,525 16,735 90 60 30
Haitian Creole 1,430 605 830 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 19,375 8,480 10,895 25 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 9,685 4,525 5,155 55 40 15
Dravidian languages 196,315 97,975 98,335 385 200 180
Kannada 5,775 2,930 2,845 20 10 10
Malayalam 22,880 11,535 11,345 50 25 25
Tamil 157,700 77,975 79,730 160 95 65
Telugu 16,315 8,925 7,390 180 85 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 495 250 240 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 545 265 280 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525 25,730 12,510 13,225
Albanian 22,375 11,180 11,195 20 0 15
Armenian 18,435 8,860 9,575 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 473,565 221,450 252,120 3,955 1,815 2,140
Baltic languages 10,545 4,495 6,050 210 115 95
Latvian 4,675 2,070 2,610 105 65 45
Lithuanian 5,875 2,430 3,445 100 55 45
Slavic languages 465,170 217,885 247,285 3,755 1,705 2,055
Belarusan 1,360 680 680 10 0 0
Bosnian 9,915 4,905 5,010 20 15 0
Bulgarian 10,410 5,060 5,350 30 25 10
Croatian 46,580 22,880 23,700 630 280 350
Czech 14,045 6,615 7,430 260 130 125
Macedonian 21,505 10,365 11,140 20 20 0
Polish 142,985 65,415 77,575 1,370 580 790
Russian 138,735 64,355 74,380 390 155 240
Serbian 53,250 26,725 26,525 155 85 70
Serbo-Croatian 5,815 2,845 2,965 25 15 10
Slovak 12,035 5,550 6,490 130 85 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 7,935 3,550 4,390 125 40 85
Ukrainian 54,615 24,125 30,490 845 380 465
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 1,750 935 815 35 25 15
Celtic languages 3,800 1,880 1,920 100 60 40
Scottish Gaelic 1,480 720 765 50 25 25
Welsh 685 300 390 20 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,650 870 785 30 30 0
Germanic languages 274,305 130,610 143,700 6,080 2,975 3,105
Afrikaans 7,360 3,625 3,735 165 110 50
Danish 5,440 2,455 2,980 120 75 45
Dutch 63,410 29,875 33,535 1,085 520 565
Frisian 1,655 820 835 10 0 0
German 189,035 90,730 98,305 4,725 2,310 2,415
Icelandic 285 130 155 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,140 975 1,165 65 25 50
Swedish 5,125 2,345 2,785 130 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 2,275 1,050 1,225 25 15 10
Yiddish 7,175 3,535 3,640 20 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 3,290 1,645 1,645 0 0 0
Greek 80,690 40,105 40,590 470 235 230
Indo-Iranian languages 915,765 463,175 452,585 2,065 1,085 975
Indo-Aryan languages 759,390 384,940 374,450 1,865 985 885
Bengali 59,685 30,420 29,265 145 70 70
Gujarati 103,890 52,380 51,510 455 255 190
Hindi 250,095 127,765 122,335 980 525 460
Kashmiri 600 300 300 0 0 0
Konkani 5,490 2,515 2,975 0 0 10
Marathi 10,360 5,380 4,980 50 25 25
Nepali 10,245 5,115 5,135 95 40 55
Oriya (Odia) 1,090 515 570 10 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 282,065 145,050 137,015 320 170 145
Sindhi 11,515 5,385 6,130 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 18,555 9,230 9,330 35 25 10
Urdu 231,500 117,305 114,190 420 210 210
Iranian languages 163,490 81,710 81,785 225 125 100
Kurdish 8,795 4,755 4,040 30 15 10
Pashto 15,315 8,145 7,170 30 25 10
Persian (Farsi) 145,465 72,275 73,190 165 90 75
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 4,665 2,495 2,175 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 880,330 418,225 462,105 13,550 6,585 6,965
Catalan 515 275 240 0 0 0
Italian 333,645 161,190 172,455 9,250 4,490 4,760
Portuguese 193,520 93,885 99,635 915 505 405
Romanian 49,635 23,205 26,430 135 60 75
Spanish 337,615 156,040 181,580 3,580 1,640 1,940
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 1,355 745 605 50 30 20
Japanese 25,675 11,535 14,140 185 85 100
Kartvelian languages 1,555 775 780 0 0 0
Georgian 1,555 770 785 0 0 0
Korean 79,175 36,930 42,245 280 145 140
Mongolic languages 515 225 285 0 0 0
Mongolian 515 225 285 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70,570 33,620 36,945 465 285 175
Akan (Twi) 15,950 7,520 8,435 55 30 20
Bamanankan 385 195 185 0 0 0
Edo 2,130 930 1,195 0 0 0
Ewe 880 435 445 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 700 320 375 0 0 0
Ga 1,340 645 695 0 0 0
Ganda 1,225 550 675 0 0 0
Igbo 4,025 2,105 1,920 25 15 10
Lingala 4,885 2,165 2,720 70 35 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,555 1,080 1,475 25 10 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,220 885 1,330 15 10 10
Shona 2,350 1,055 1,300 35 20 15
Swahili 16,750 8,110 8,640 90 45 50
Wolof 730 355 375 0 10 0
Yoruba 10,495 5,345 5,150 65 45 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 11,210 5,255 5,950 160 120 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,025 1,020 1,010 0 0 0
Dinka 415 220 200 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,615 805 810 0 0 0
Sign languages 18,865 7,645 11,220 945 395 550
American Sign Language 10,220 3,695 6,525 405 160 245
Quebec Sign Language 235 60 180 30 10 25
Sign languages, n.i.e. 8,690 4,005 4,680 520 235 290
Sino-Tibetan languages 689,145 324,575 364,565 1,685 910 775
Chinese languages 679,170 319,635 359,530 1,680 905 775
Cantonese 341,875 159,280 182,600 780 420 360
Hakka 7,865 3,445 4,420 0 0 0
Mandarin 385,395 179,890 205,510 840 460 385
Min Dong 810 330 480 10 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,980 7,650 9,330 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 8,305 3,860 4,440 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 16,455 7,710 8,745 165 85 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10,460 5,200 5,260 10 0 0
Burmese 2,215 1,055 1,165 0 0 0
Karenic languages 1,820 905 920 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,695 2,845 2,850 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,245 645 605 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 11,120 4,945 6,180 35 10 25
Lao 6,740 3,215 3,520 0 10 10
Thai 5,195 2,065 3,135 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 33,335 17,310 16,025 50 35 15
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,710 1,550 15 10 10
Turkish 27,850 14,510 13,340 30 25 10
Uyghur 700 350 345 0 10 0
Uzbek 1,405 700 705 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 915 450 465 0 0 0
Uralic languages 58,370 27,060 31,310 3,385 1,585 1,800
Estonian 4,785 2,155 2,625 165 90 85
Finnish 11,145 4,865 6,280 2,825 1,270 1,555
Hungarian 42,545 20,070 22,480 395 235 165
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,675 1,950 1,725 60 30 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 541,700 267,530 274,170
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705 534,320 263,955 270,365
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255 100,795 51,785 49,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445 433,525 212,170 221,350
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,019,095 484,880 534,215 7,380 3,570 3,810
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 541,700 267,530 274,170
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545 510,805 252,565 258,240
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480 29,405 14,140 15,270
Before 1981 1,077,745 507,500 570,240 18,765 9,015 9,745
1981 to 1990 513,995 246,235 267,755 2,235 1,155 1,080
1991 to 2000 834,510 390,315 444,195 2,380 1,090 1,285
2001 to 2010 953,730 446,895 506,835 3,765 1,835 1,930
2001 to 2005 490,560 230,950 259,610 1,595 790 805
2006 to 2010 463,170 215,945 247,225 2,160 1,045 1,120
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 472,170 223,715 248,450 2,265 1,040 1,220
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 201,200 102,305 98,895 1,495 830 665
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485 29,405 14,135 15,270
Under 5 years 369,955 184,255 185,705 4,595 2,315 2,280
5 to 14 years 685,085 345,865 339,225 6,255 3,175 3,080
15 to 24 years 855,475 381,025 474,450 7,870 3,545 4,320
25 to 44 years 1,579,500 741,340 838,160 9,465 4,560 4,905
45 years and over 362,130 162,180 199,945 1,230 540 685
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 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480 29,405 14,140 15,265
Americas 598,950 265,930 333,025 4,580 1,950 2,630
Brazil 14,705 6,700 8,010 50 15 35
Colombia 28,815 13,085 15,730 70 40 30
El Salvador 20,920 10,165 10,750 45 25 20
Guyana 79,745 35,325 44,420 80 30 45
Haiti 10,195 4,410 5,785 45 25 20
Jamaica 119,840 51,320 68,525 305 140 165
Mexico 30,075 13,895 16,185 155 45 115
Peru 10,550 4,660 5,895 45 10 40
Trinidad and Tobago 52,810 23,515 29,300 105 60 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 109,005 47,170 61,830 3,130 1,325 1,805
Other places of birth in Americas 122,280 55,685 66,600 550 245 305
Europe 1,144,295 546,250 598,050 18,850 9,260 9,595
Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,300 10,655 10,645 60 35 25
Croatia 27,330 13,495 13,835 325 150 175
France 13,385 6,310 7,070 290 125 165
Germany 63,460 29,685 33,775 2,450 1,190 1,270
Greece 36,575 18,225 18,350 235 125 110
Hungary 22,085 10,495 11,590 320 195 125
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15,275 7,415 7,860 240 150 90
Italy 157,815 78,510 79,305 4,520 2,275 2,245
Netherlands 47,400 23,910 23,490 775 445 330
Poland 96,000 43,155 52,845 735 290 440
Portugal 103,025 50,240 52,785 515 280 240
Romania 42,720 19,720 23,000 155 85 70
Russian Federation 42,980 18,540 24,440 165 55 105
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 23,695 11,610 12,085 115 80 35
Ukraine 39,945 18,150 21,795 165 65 95
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 264,125 125,730 138,390 4,975 2,330 2,640
Other places of birth in Europe 127,190 60,395 66,790 2,820 1,390 1,435
Africa 226,770 109,585 117,185 1,145 645 500
Algeria 2,925 1,480 1,450 65 35 35
Egypt 34,510 18,000 16,510 100 65 35
Ethiopia 15,570 7,230 8,340 10 0 10
Kenya 14,940 6,910 8,025 20 10 10
Morocco 5,485 2,690 2,795 25 20 10
Nigeria 20,630 10,285 10,345 125 70 55
Somalia 16,970 6,845 10,125 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 19,390 9,545 9,840 170 100 70
Other places of birth in Africa 96,355 46,610 49,745 625 345 275
Asia 1,869,805 886,570 983,240 4,585 2,135 2,450
Afghanistan 33,145 16,490 16,655 50 20 25
Bangladesh 39,410 19,970 19,440 85 50 40
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 317,225 143,705 173,515 925 390 535
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 108,030 50,945 57,090 130 75 60
India 360,540 179,950 180,590 1,070 510 555
IranCensus data footnote 61 86,810 43,445 43,360 95 55 45
Iraq 50,390 25,280 25,115 30 20 10
Japan 8,145 2,550 5,585 45 10 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 57,085 26,660 30,425 155 70 80
Lebanon 34,545 18,145 16,405 110 70 40
Pakistan 142,265 71,925 70,345 265 130 135
Philippines 231,760 93,730 138,030 640 180 460
Sri Lanka 109,855 53,640 56,215 90 65 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 22,680 11,405 11,270 80 45 40
Taiwan 17,840 7,775 10,065 40 20 15
Viet Nam 80,525 36,545 43,985 325 170 160
Other places of birth in Asia 169,555 84,400 85,160 450 260 190
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 12,330 6,330 5,990 240 145 90
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 54 472,170 223,720 248,450 2,265 1,045 1,225
Americas 60,700 29,005 31,700 385 170 215
Brazil 3,180 1,505 1,675 10 0 10
Colombia 4,520 2,005 2,520 0 0 0
Cuba 1,950 910 1,045 10 0 10
Haiti 2,575 1,140 1,435 10 0 10
Jamaica 8,935 4,840 4,090 25 20 10
Mexico 5,670 2,745 2,925 20 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 14,635 7,225 7,405 230 105 130
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 2,460 1,120 1,340 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 16,775 7,510 9,265 80 30 45
Europe 45,295 22,250 23,045 255 115 145
France 2,010 1,025 985 0 0 0
Germany 1,695 885 805 10 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,900 1,185 715 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 880 400 480 0 0 0
Romania 2,425 995 1,430 20 10 10
Russian Federation 4,905 1,790 3,115 25 0 20
Ukraine 4,455 2,005 2,445 30 15 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,780 4,515 3,265 90 45 45
Other places of birth in Europe 19,245 9,450 9,795 90 40 45
Africa 39,380 19,045 20,330 335 170 165
Algeria 415 180 240 0 0 0
Cameroon 1,390 640 750 30 15 15
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,835 845 990 40 15 20
Côte d'Ivoire 605 245 360 25 10 20
Egypt 8,220 4,290 3,935 40 30 10
Eritrea 2,055 1,010 1,045 10 10 0
Ethiopia 2,505 1,115 1,385 0 0 0
Morocco 655 275 375 10 0 0
Nigeria 5,910 2,895 3,015 40 20 20
Somalia 2,065 965 1,100 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,410 715 695 35 25 10
Tunisia 310 155 150 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Africa 12,010 5,715 6,295 85 35 50
Asia 324,820 152,205 172,615 1,215 530 685
Afghanistan 5,785 2,845 2,945 0 0 0
Bangladesh 8,180 4,055 4,125 15 0 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 58,840 26,025 32,815 115 40 70
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,985 800 1,190 0 0 0
India 69,325 35,060 34,265 410 200 210
IranCensus data footnote 61 21,225 10,300 10,930 40 30 10
Iraq 14,645 7,315 7,330 10 0 0
Israel 2,050 1,085 970 0 0 0
Japan 1,385 370 1,015 25 10 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,320 2,855 3,470 15 15 0
Lebanon 3,230 1,685 1,545 10 10 0
Nepal 3,395 1,725 1,665 20 10 10
Pakistan 25,435 12,425 13,015 90 35 50
Philippines 53,190 21,740 31,450 205 65 140
Saudi Arabia 3,140 1,615 1,530 10 0 0
Sri Lanka 8,185 3,580 4,605 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 12,710 6,590 6,120 65 35 30
Taiwan 1,015 435 580 0 0 10
Turkey 2,590 1,440 1,145 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 4,290 2,230 2,055 0 0 10
Viet Nam 3,885 1,520 2,365 95 50 50
Other places of birth in Asia 13,995 6,505 7,485 95 30 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,980 1,215 765 75 60 20
Australia 1,535 965 565 70 55 15
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 445 250 200 10 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 541,700 267,530 274,170
First generationCensus data footnote 69 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740 32,405 15,735 16,665
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540 57,340 28,115 29,225
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640 451,965 223,680 228,285
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 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750 10,955 5,290 5,670
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,364,380 677,695 686,685 5,000 2,630 2,370
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 540,795 338,460 202,335 2,170 1,495 680
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 823,580 339,240 484,350 2,830 1,135 1,695
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 940,405 382,890 557,520 4,690 1,900 2,790
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 482,665 253,750 228,910 1,155 685 470
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 38,035 17,400 20,640 110 75 35
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 541,705 267,530 274,170
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 374,395 179,970 194,420 72,820 35,755 37,065
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 361,125 173,685 187,445 71,015 34,900 36,115
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 236,680 112,840 123,845 44,770 21,460 23,310
Métis 120,585 59,015 61,570 25,985 13,300 12,680
Inuk (Inuit) 3,860 1,835 2,030 260 140 120
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 5,730 2,680 3,045 775 355 420
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 7,540 3,615 3,930 1,035 500 530
Non-Aboriginal identity 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500 468,880 231,775 237,105
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925 541,700 267,530 274,170
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 170,895 81,560 89,335 39,295 18,940 20,350
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585 502,415 248,590 253,825
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 541,700 267,530 274,175
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 112,875 54,840 58,035 28,125 13,950 14,175
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 111,575 54,180 57,395 27,805 13,775 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 97,430 47,130 50,305 24,520 11,995 12,525
Métis single ancestry 12,925 6,490 6,435 3,195 1,735 1,460
Inuit single ancestry 1,220 565 655 95 40 50
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,295 665 640 320 180 135
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,055 545 510 230 135 100
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 145 70 75 70 35 25
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 25 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 405,425 192,320 213,100 55,770 26,880 28,890
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 395,205 187,695 207,510 54,070 26,040 28,030
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 276,920 130,810 146,110 30,775 14,535 16,240
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 113,785 54,830 58,955 22,955 11,360 11,595
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,500 2,050 2,450 340 145 195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 10,215 4,620 5,590 1,700 840 855
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,305 4,205 5,100 1,575 795 775
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 595 290 305 95 45 50
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 300 125 170 20 0 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785 457,805 226,695 231,110
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 541,700 267,530 274,175
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505 13,265 6,675 6,585
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,150,415 582,010 568,400 2,970 1,540 1,430
Chinese 754,550 359,230 395,315 2,400 1,225 1,175
Black 627,715 296,270 331,445 3,170 1,680 1,490
Filipino 311,675 132,440 179,230 930 315 610
Latin American 195,950 93,645 102,310 715 320 390
Arab 210,435 109,585 100,850 990 570 420
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 133,855 63,255 70,605 570 265 310
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 154,670 77,385 77,280 215 95 115
Korean 88,935 42,445 46,495 325 180 150
Japanese 30,830 13,595 17,235 255 110 140
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 97,970 46,105 51,860 300 150 155
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 128,585 62,105 66,485 420 215 210
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410 528,440 260,855 267,585
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 541,700 267,530 274,175
North American Aboriginal origins 518,300 247,160 271,135 83,895 40,835 43,065
First Nations (North American Indian) 385,505 183,075 202,430 57,265 27,540 29,730
Inuit 6,870 3,150 3,720 650 280 370
Métis 137,485 66,245 71,235 28,005 14,040 13,965
Other North American origins 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340 240,390 117,840 122,550
Acadian 16,580 8,135 8,450 845 420 420
American 140,165 67,480 72,690 4,955 2,435 2,525
Canadian 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125 236,045 115,660 120,380
New Brunswicker 320 190 125 25 10 10
Newfoundlander 10,850 5,520 5,325 505 255 250
Nova Scotian 1,485 685 800 80 35 45
Ontarian 2,165 1,085 1,075 235 135 100
Québécois 5,390 2,730 2,665 705 355 350
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 675 375 300 0 0 0
European origins 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570 387,735 190,680 197,060
British Isles origins 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835 233,955 114,115 119,840
Channel Islander 1,120 530 590 15 10 0
Cornish 755 370 385 50 15 35
English 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160 129,270 62,670 66,595
Irish 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835 103,895 49,375 54,520
Manx 2,450 1,320 1,130 95 30 70
Scottish 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030 94,870 46,035 48,835
Welsh 198,475 94,555 103,920 7,540 3,660 3,885
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 323,185 152,525 170,660 9,875 4,780 5,095
French origins 1,350,520 643,360 707,160 167,245 80,830 86,420
Alsatian 1,235 495 740 10 0 0
Breton 290 175 120 25 15 10
Corsican 205 125 85 0 0 0
French 1,349,255 642,790 706,470 167,225 80,805 86,415
Western European origins (except French origins) 1,766,975 864,010 902,970 65,490 32,140 33,350
Austrian 72,475 35,415 37,065 2,120 1,030 1,085
Bavarian 450 225 230 25 10 15
Belgian 57,890 28,460 29,430 1,495 755 740
Dutch 527,750 259,585 268,165 15,160 7,480 7,680
Flemish 4,005 2,005 1,995 70 35 30
Frisian 2,705 1,400 1,305 10 10 0
German 1,189,670 579,315 610,355 48,985 23,885 25,100
Luxembourger 915 500 415 30 20 15
Swiss 59,835 29,395 30,440 2,185 1,035 1,155
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 1,095 560 530 30 30 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 266,085 127,885 138,195 26,280 12,755 13,520
Danish 53,555 26,355 27,195 2,290 1,120 1,170
Finnish 76,755 36,955 39,800 15,860 7,765 8,095
Icelandic 13,215 6,325 6,895 660 260 400
Norwegian 59,335 28,350 30,980 3,675 1,775 1,900
Swedish 71,035 32,705 38,325 5,280 2,490 2,790
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 12,540 6,400 6,140 515 275 245
Eastern European origins 1,339,610 644,610 695,000 40,220 20,030 20,190
Bulgarian 16,750 8,230 8,525 205 95 105
Byelorussian 11,690 5,645 6,045 125 75 50
Czech 42,340 20,815 21,530 1,020 535 490
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 14,810 6,820 7,990 630 330 300
Estonian 15,075 7,255 7,825 795 460 330
Hungarian 163,500 79,850 83,655 2,805 1,360 1,440
Latvian 18,095 8,615 9,480 455 220 230
Lithuanian 35,100 16,965 18,135 845 425 425
Moldovan 3,905 1,910 1,995 0 0 0
Polish 523,490 251,575 271,910 15,635 7,860 7,775
Romanian 98,235 46,825 51,410 1,225 670 550
Russian 220,850 103,650 117,200 2,935 1,290 1,645
Slovak 40,535 19,645 20,885 910 470 435
Ukrainian 376,440 181,725 194,715 18,050 8,850 9,195
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10,330 4,940 5,390 50 25 20
Southern European origins 1,772,160 880,335 891,830 51,130 25,365 25,770
Albanian 25,980 13,085 12,895 35 15 15
Bosnian 14,680 7,255 7,425 30 15 15
Catalan 285 180 110 0 0 0
Croatian 82,220 41,350 40,875 2,430 1,230 1,195
Cypriot 4,400 2,170 2,230 20 10 10
Greek 148,555 74,830 73,720 1,645 785 860
Italian 931,805 467,100 464,705 42,075 21,045 21,035
Kosovar 1,305 655 650 0 0 0
Macedonian 39,440 19,820 19,625 215 135 80
Maltese 35,255 17,525 17,730 475 250 225
Montenegrin 2,545 1,295 1,250 30 15 10
Portuguese 324,930 160,970 163,960 1,965 1,040 920
Serbian 66,835 34,035 32,800 375 215 160
Sicilian 4,190 2,090 2,100 70 45 25
Slovenian 26,485 13,215 13,275 570 275 290
Spanish 171,145 78,880 92,265 2,100 805 1,295
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 20,245 9,785 10,460 715 350 365
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 965 425 540 30 10 20
Other European origins 105,865 53,050 52,820 1,490 805 680
Basque 1,585 805 780 20 0 20
Jewish 77,280 38,860 38,425 645 335 305
Roma (Gypsy) 2,295 1,050 1,245 55 30 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 2,065 1,110 955 20 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 23,290 11,540 11,750 740 420 320
Caribbean origins 462,600 213,660 248,940 2,285 1,125 1,160
Antiguan 3,275 1,480 1,800 50 15 25
Bahamian 2,305 1,190 1,115 30 10 20
Barbadian 26,625 12,375 14,250 125 50 80
Bermudan 2,010 925 1,085 40 15 20
Carib 2,295 855 1,440 0 0 0
Cuban 14,490 6,625 7,865 75 25 45
Dominican 9,180 4,420 4,760 90 45 55
Grenadian 14,690 6,420 8,275 25 0 20
Guadeloupean 70 20 50 0 0 0
Haitian 17,715 8,085 9,630 110 60 50
Jamaican 257,060 119,100 137,955 1,195 620 575
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,260 1,090 1,175 0 0 0
Martinican 195 65 125 0 0 0
Montserratan 620 300 325 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 1,495 755 740 65 30 35
St. Lucian 7,170 3,195 3,985 50 30 20
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 59,560 27,850 31,710 240 130 115
Vincentian/Grenadinian 12,155 5,250 6,905 30 15 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 56,865 25,380 31,480 170 95 70
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 16,970 7,770 9,195 70 30 40
Latin, Central and South American origins 322,210 153,045 169,165 1,665 785 880
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10,795 5,040 5,750 75 35 45
Arawak 1,055 470 585 10 10 10
Argentinian 11,460 5,620 5,840 65 35 30
Belizean 810 395 415 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,885 935 955 15 10 10
Brazilian 18,395 8,760 9,635 75 45 25
Chilean 14,625 7,015 7,610 70 30 40
Colombian 40,820 19,345 21,480 135 75 60
Costa Rican 2,790 1,380 1,410 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 20,385 9,650 10,735 45 25 25
Guatemalan 10,040 4,870 5,170 50 25 20
Guyanese 73,360 34,050 39,315 170 75 90
Hispanic 5,805 2,790 3,015 40 15 20
Honduran 3,360 1,590 1,765 15 15 10
Maya 2,500 1,285 1,215 30 15 15
Mexican 43,120 20,735 22,380 545 235 310
Nicaraguan 7,100 3,440 3,665 0 0 10
Panamanian 2,475 1,125 1,355 0 0 0
Paraguayan 600 280 320 0 0 0
Peruvian 14,780 6,985 7,800 170 80 90
Salvadorean 27,595 13,530 14,070 85 50 35
Uruguayan 4,200 2,150 2,050 25 10 15
Venezuelan 11,750 5,320 6,430 20 0 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 14,095 6,745 7,350 45 10 35
African origins 414,095 203,260 210,835 2,985 1,500 1,480
Central and West African origins 85,735 42,745 42,990 690 395 295
Akan 965 540 425 0 0 0
Angolan 1,635 815 820 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,205 620 585 0 0 0
Beninese 555 280 270 0 0 0
Burkinabe 415 190 225 0 0 0
Cameroonian 4,700 2,330 2,370 50 25 20
Chadian 645 320 325 10 10 0
Congolese 10,425 4,960 5,460 155 90 65
Edo 1,025 545 480 0 0 0
Ewe 180 95 80 0 0 0
Gabonese 170 80 90 0 0 0
Gambian 630 305 330 0 0 0
Ghanaian 24,850 12,060 12,790 95 65 30
Guinean 1,105 550 560 0 0 0
Ibo 1,940 1,035 905 0 10 0
Ivorian 1,350 600 745 50 30 20
Liberian 770 365 405 0 0 0
Malian 490 250 240 0 0 0
Malinké 345 160 185 0 0 0
Nigerian 26,560 13,620 12,940 230 115 115
Peulh 135 80 55 0 0 0
Senegalese 1,000 500 495 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 1,175 585 585 10 10 10
Togolese 670 370 300 0 0 0
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 4,055 2,155 1,900 35 20 20
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,745 2,340 2,410 35 25 15
North African origins 86,665 44,970 41,695 485 240 250
Algerian 4,065 2,035 2,030 100 50 45
Berber 1,845 985 860 20 10 10
Coptic 2,305 1,185 1,120 10 10 10
Dinka 205 110 95 0 0 0
Egyptian 52,845 27,465 25,375 145 80 70
Libyan 3,785 2,015 1,760 10 0 0
Maure 290 160 125 0 0 0
Moroccan 12,305 6,310 6,000 45 25 25
Sudanese 8,975 4,600 4,375 40 20 20
Tunisian 2,295 1,210 1,085 70 25 45
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 1,755 920 830 55 25 25
Southern and East African origins 128,910 61,680 67,230 550 285 265
Afrikaner 560 285 275 0 0 0
Amhara 720 360 360 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 870 455 415 0 0 0
Burundian 3,105 1,465 1,640 30 15 15
Djiboutian 1,035 460 575 10 10 0
Eritrean 11,870 5,740 6,125 15 0 10
Ethiopian 22,560 10,755 11,800 15 0 10
Harari 475 255 215 0 0 0
Kenyan 5,860 2,780 3,080 60 25 30
Malagasy 430 200 230 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,600 1,830 1,770 0 0 0
Oromo 1,290 610 685 0 0 0
Rwandan 3,215 1,380 1,830 15 10 0
Seychellois 350 140 205 10 10 10
Somali 40,995 19,200 21,795 50 30 20
South African 19,760 9,790 9,970 225 100 120
Tanzanian 2,610 1,300 1,315 0 0 10
Tigrian 770 395 375 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,950 1,445 1,505 10 10 0
Zambian 805 410 395 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 3,425 1,595 1,830 50 25 25
Zulu 440 225 215 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 8,475 3,900 4,570 110 70 40
Other African origins 119,670 57,245 62,420 1,325 620 710
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 17,380 7,720 9,660 225 85 140
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 103,560 50,150 53,410 1,120 535 580
Asian origins 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655 10,975 5,410 5,565
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 523,340 265,615 257,730 2,460 1,320 1,140
Afghan 54,535 27,255 27,280 65 25 40
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,705 23,345 21,360 395 255 140
Armenian 29,675 14,570 15,105 80 45 35
Assyrian 12,075 6,140 5,935 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 4,105 1,995 2,110 15 10 10
Georgian 2,815 1,415 1,395 0 10 0
Hazara 680 390 290 0 0 0
Iranian 117,065 58,995 58,065 245 130 115
Iraqi 50,460 25,420 25,035 30 20 0
Israeli 17,080 8,890 8,185 40 30 10
Jordanian 9,660 5,110 4,545 25 10 20
Kazakh 1,325 610 715 10 10 10
Kurd 9,210 4,880 4,330 40 30 15
Kuwaiti 1,510 795 715 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 340 130 210 0 0 0
Lebanese 86,245 43,700 42,545 885 415 470
Palestinian 28,480 15,215 13,270 85 30 50
Pashtun 3,010 1,635 1,375 30 20 10
Saudi Arabian 3,660 1,975 1,685 115 80 35
Syrian 31,440 15,570 15,870 240 140 95
Tajik 1,850 880 970 15 0 15
Tatar 2,135 930 1,205 0 0 0
Turk 34,165 17,340 16,825 165 90 75
Turkmen 695 345 355 0 0 0
Uighur 755 385 375 0 0 0
Uzbek 2,400 1,155 1,240 0 0 0
Yemeni 4,225 2,065 2,155 10 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 16,270 8,395 7,875 90 55 40
South Asian origins 1,182,845 595,480 587,370 3,320 1,690 1,625
Bangladeshi 29,195 14,965 14,230 85 50 35
Bengali 15,235 7,795 7,445 45 25 20
Bhutanese 1,450 710 735 0 0 0
East Indian 774,500 390,015 384,480 2,470 1,275 1,195
Goan 4,775 2,245 2,525 15 0 10
Gujarati 5,915 3,055 2,860 20 15 10
Kashmiri 1,795 900 895 0 0 0
Nepali 8,150 4,070 4,080 55 15 40
Pakistani 149,060 75,860 73,200 375 185 190
Punjabi 55,455 28,580 26,875 50 15 30
Sinhalese 5,195 2,545 2,645 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 124,270 60,685 63,585 185 115 75
Tamil 42,760 21,705 21,050 15 10 15
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 58,705 29,705 29,005 150 65 85
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,422,890 659,650 763,245 5,300 2,455 2,845
Burmese 4,420 2,105 2,315 10 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 14,655 6,810 7,845 60 30 30
Chinese 849,345 403,280 446,065 3,050 1,485 1,575
Filipino 337,760 144,830 192,930 1,060 350 715
Hmong 650 340 305 0 0 0
Indonesian 9,325 4,305 5,025 85 40 40
Japanese 41,620 18,530 23,090 330 155 175
Karen 1,645 830 815 0 0 0
Korean 93,420 44,585 48,835 320 175 150
Laotian 9,875 4,865 5,015 15 10 10
Malaysian 7,310 3,370 3,935 35 10 25
Mongolian 2,940 1,390 1,545 20 10 10
Singaporean 1,260 565 700 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10,060 4,595 5,465 20 10 20
Thai 6,865 2,725 4,135 40 15 20
Tibetan 6,365 3,175 3,185 0 0 0
Vietnamese 107,640 51,350 56,290 495 255 240
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 4,375 2,165 2,210 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 13,430 6,575 6,855 40 20 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 13,430 6,575 6,855 40 20 15
Oceania origins 20,680 10,435 10,240 525 265 260
Australian 13,315 6,780 6,530 425 215 215
New Zealander 4,250 2,255 2,000 55 25 25
Pacific Islands origins 3,490 1,625 1,860 55 25 25
Fijian 1,610 665 945 15 10 0
Hawaiian 470 235 240 15 10 15
Maori 485 255 230 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 275 115 165 10 10 10
Samoan 225 140 85 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 555 265 290 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Owner 3,601,825 ... ... 167,425 ... ...
Renter 1,559,720 ... ... 70,095 ... ...
Band housing 7,635 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 5,169,170 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Condominium 680,495 ... ... 5,200 ... ...
Not condominium 4,488,680 ... ... 234,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
No bedrooms 33,950 ... ... 650 ... ...
1 bedroom 699,980 ... ... 26,680 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,122,145 ... ... 58,940 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,876,905 ... ... 97,000 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,436,185 ... ... 56,030 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 5,169,170 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,369,660 ... ... 54,715 ... ...
5 rooms 718,020 ... ... 39,305 ... ...
6 rooms 770,730 ... ... 40,995 ... ...
7 rooms 713,595 ... ... 34,915 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,597,165 ... ... 69,370 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 5,046,810 ... ... 238,005 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 122,360 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Suitable 4,858,170 ... ... 233,430 ... ...
Not suitable 311,005 ... ... 5,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
1960 or before 1,293,135 ... ... 78,115 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,449,585 ... ... 86,145 ... ...
1981 to 1990 709,135 ... ... 30,950 ... ...
1991 to 2000 622,565 ... ... 21,705 ... ...
2001 to 2005 396,130 ... ... 6,765 ... ...
2006 to 2010 368,235 ... ... 8,415 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 330,390 ... ... 7,215 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 4,851,335 ... ... 216,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 317,840 ... ... 22,305 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 5,169,170 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,962,065 ... ... 148,955 ... ...
2 household maintainers 2,059,710 ... ... 87,385 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 147,400 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 5,169,175 ... ... 239,300 ... ...
15 to 24 years 135,835 ... ... 7,615 ... ...
25 to 34 years 681,685 ... ... 29,050 ... ...
35 to 44 years 880,070 ... ... 33,335 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,113,885 ... ... 45,820 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,047,185 ... ... 51,655 ... ...
65 to 74 years 738,445 ... ... 40,325 ... ...
75 to 84 years 414,210 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
85 years and over 157,860 ... ... 8,060 ... ...
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 5,106,290 ... ... 231,595 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 3,694,385 ... ... 181,015 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,411,900 ... ... 50,575 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,208,010 ... ... 45,690 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,557,485 ... ... 162,995 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.0 ... ... 55.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.8 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,299 ... ... 942 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,463 ... ... 1,099 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,496 ... ... 219,732 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 506,409 ... ... 252,568 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,554,940 ... ... 68,835 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.0 ... ... 20.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.7 ... ... 42.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 806 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,109 ... ... 840 ... ...
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 458,365 224,950 233,415
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,935,355 961,690 973,670 103,430 52,975 50,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770 122,750 58,235 64,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235 232,185 113,740 118,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 664,180 471,055 193,120 42,255 32,560 9,705
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 324,370 199,510 124,855 20,860 14,550 6,310
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 339,810 271,545 68,260 21,400 18,005 3,395
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930 118,835 51,310 67,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 242,005 107,065 134,945 6,670 2,745 3,920
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250 64,420 27,125 37,290
Bachelor's degree 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395 46,930 18,540 28,390
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 189,370 83,670 105,695 4,925 2,105 2,825
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 79,760 42,295 37,460 1,925 1,275 650
Master's degree 593,645 294,180 299,470 9,095 4,195 4,895
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 97,790 61,560 36,230 1,550 1,015 535
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495 289,745 142,400 147,345
No certificate, diploma or degree 752,995 404,770 348,225 39,260 21,795 17,465
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,768,955 895,020 873,935 75,975 37,340 38,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335 174,515 83,265 91,250
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 446,390 315,975 130,420 27,670 21,400 6,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 218,980 134,685 84,295 13,700 9,665 4,040
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 227,410 181,290 46,120 13,970 11,730 2,235
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030 93,485 40,395 53,095
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 170,925 75,935 94,995 4,450 1,915 2,530
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895 48,910 19,560 29,355
Bachelor's degree 1,519,850 668,450 851,400 35,790 13,725 22,065
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 148,960 62,370 86,590 3,615 1,425 2,195
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 63,790 30,895 32,895 1,480 890 590
Master's degree 500,415 239,160 261,255 6,885 2,830 4,050
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 74,310 43,545 30,765 1,140 685 455
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 458,365 224,950 233,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445 226,185 111,210 114,970
Education 349,745 79,245 270,505 15,875 3,865 12,005
13. Education 349,750 79,245 270,505 15,875 3,865 12,010
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 246,075 109,955 136,120 4,640 2,230 2,410
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 38,745 28,735 10,010 1,045 785 265
50. Visual and performing arts 207,325 81,220 126,110 3,595 1,445 2,150
Humanities 359,560 133,350 226,210 8,120 3,175 4,940
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 37,900 8,170 29,730 640 125 515
23. English language and literature/letters 98,440 28,290 70,145 1,890 500 1,390
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 95,345 32,940 62,410 1,985 725 1,260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 2,165 805 1,365 55 15 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 24,255 13,425 10,830 695 340 355
39. Theology and religious vocations 28,175 17,120 11,055 835 490 340
54. History 57,295 30,015 27,280 1,485 850 635
55. French language and literature/letters 15,990 2,590 13,400 535 125 405
Social and behavioural sciences and law 810,410 269,735 540,670 23,210 6,760 16,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10,765 2,210 8,560 420 110 305
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 81,500 31,825 49,675 1,775 610 1,165
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 141,750 11,775 129,975 6,080 475 5,615
22. Legal professions and studies 128,860 45,275 83,590 3,730 1,280 2,450
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 16,210 3,400 12,815 480 95 385
42. Psychology 122,545 29,640 92,905 4,285 965 3,325
45. Social sciences 308,775 145,620 163,155 6,440 3,230 3,210
Business, management and public administration 1,279,665 527,085 752,580 39,460 11,725 27,735
30.16 Accounting and computer science 2,725 895 1,830 80 20 60
44. Public administration and social service professions 108,935 21,405 87,530 6,930 1,215 5,715
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,168,005 504,780 663,225 32,445 10,490 21,955
Physical and life sciences and technologies 253,905 124,050 129,850 6,375 3,445 2,925
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 110,950 45,120 65,835 2,815 1,200 1,605
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 54,745 24,800 29,945 800 410 385
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,830 1,190 2,640 75 15 65
40. Physical sciences 72,355 48,145 24,205 2,140 1,540 600
41. Science technologies/technicians 12,025 4,795 7,235 540 275 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 290,045 185,310 104,730 5,245 3,165 2,085
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 220,550 150,765 69,790 4,070 2,685 1,385
25. Library science 15,220 2,450 12,770 410 30 380
27. Mathematics and statistics 49,025 28,515 20,515 690 390 300
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 5,235 3,580 1,655 75 50 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985 60,035 56,975 3,065
04. Architecture and related services 51,845 34,590 17,265 790 610 185
14. Engineering 334,085 271,010 63,070 4,575 4,050 525
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 237,775 214,500 23,275 15,345 13,990 1,350
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 160 30 125 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 198,790 194,555 4,235 12,025 11,695 330
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 225,860 220,545 5,315 18,690 18,295 395
48. Precision production 124,515 119,820 4,695 8,610 8,330 280
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 106,895 67,015 39,880 6,000 4,300 1,700
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 66,035 41,790 24,240 1,745 1,035 710
03. Natural resources and conservation 40,860 25,230 15,635 4,255 3,265 990
Health and related fields 865,970 173,780 692,185 43,280 7,105 36,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 75,715 37,005 38,705 2,920 1,515 1,405
51. Health professions and related programs 767,680 124,280 643,400 39,775 5,185 34,595
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 22,575 12,490 10,075 590 415 180
Personal, protective and transportation services 340,285 170,915 169,375 19,910 10,985 8,920
12. Personal and culinary services 183,925 49,390 134,535 8,680 1,965 6,715
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,135 1,815 320 35 35 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 2,610 2,385 225 145 140 10
43. Security and protective services 98,325 68,625 29,695 5,790 3,970 1,825
49. Transportation and materials moving 53,290 48,695 4,595 5,255 4,880 370
Other 1,405 260 1,145 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,405 255 1,145 40 10 30
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 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500 289,750 142,400 147,345
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160 115,235 59,135 56,095
Education 243,635 52,670 190,965 10,475 2,330 8,145
13. Education 243,635 52,670 190,965 10,480 2,330 8,150
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 192,630 85,175 107,450 3,495 1,660 1,840
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 28,705 21,070 7,635 750 545 205
50. Visual and performing arts 163,925 64,105 99,815 2,745 1,115 1,635
Humanities 266,665 95,805 170,855 5,405 2,050 3,350
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 29,210 5,775 23,435 485 100 390
23. English language and literature/letters 73,110 20,225 52,885 1,230 295 930
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 72,145 24,330 47,815 1,435 530 905
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 1,665 615 1,045 45 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 17,755 9,925 7,830 365 170 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 19,390 11,790 7,605 515 315 200
54. History 42,315 21,735 20,585 1,020 575 445
55. French language and literature/letters 11,075 1,415 9,655 305 55 255
Social and behavioural sciences and law 648,285 207,200 441,085 18,560 5,010 13,550
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 8,630 1,785 6,845 280 75 210
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 67,115 26,015 41,105 1,515 545 975
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 111,550 8,405 103,145 5,050 355 4,695
22. Legal professions and studies 108,895 34,250 74,650 3,150 960 2,190
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 12,875 2,705 10,170 415 80 335
42. Psychology 93,770 21,045 72,725 3,280 635 2,650
45. Social sciences 245,445 113,000 132,445 4,870 2,365 2,505
Business, management and public administration 1,026,975 414,425 612,550 31,105 8,795 22,305
30.16 Accounting and computer science 2,225 715 1,510 55 10 40
44. Public administration and social service professions 88,130 16,590 71,540 5,770 975 4,795
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 936,620 397,120 539,500 25,285 7,810 17,475
Physical and life sciences and technologies 190,235 88,535 101,700 4,720 2,440 2,280
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 84,580 33,150 51,425 2,115 895 1,215
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 41,255 18,020 23,240 565 275 290
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,135 975 2,165 55 15 45
40. Physical sciences 52,490 33,175 19,310 1,595 1,080 515
41. Science technologies/technicians 8,775 3,215 5,555 390 180 205
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 252,275 162,360 89,915 4,350 2,610 1,735
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 198,775 136,120 62,655 3,500 2,295 1,205
25. Library science 10,755 1,765 8,995 290 20 270
27. Mathematics and statistics 38,160 21,440 16,720 495 255 240
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 4,580 3,030 1,550 60 40 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 878,300 779,075 99,225 43,625 41,165 2,460
04. Architecture and related services 42,115 27,365 14,745 590 435 150
14. Engineering 266,040 211,240 54,800 3,385 2,960 425
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 178,830 160,160 18,675 11,690 10,590 1,100
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 140 25 115 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 141,515 138,160 3,360 8,305 8,035 270
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 162,855 158,770 4,080 13,630 13,330 295
48. Precision production 86,805 83,355 3,450 6,030 5,810 215
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 82,775 49,710 33,065 4,640 3,190 1,450
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 50,160 30,065 20,095 1,325 715 610
03. Natural resources and conservation 32,615 19,650 12,965 3,310 2,470 840
Health and related fields 664,880 133,665 531,220 32,565 5,455 27,115
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 58,160 27,950 30,205 2,285 1,170 1,115
51. Health professions and related programs 589,085 96,720 492,365 29,805 3,970 25,830
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 17,640 8,990 8,645 470 305 165
Personal, protective and transportation services 259,400 129,985 129,415 15,535 8,550 6,985
12. Personal and culinary services 137,250 36,225 101,030 6,520 1,430 5,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 1,685 1,405 280 40 35 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,415 1,270 145 70 65 10
43. Security and protective services 77,190 52,840 24,345 4,730 3,180 1,560
49. Transportation and materials moving 41,855 38,245 3,610 4,175 3,845 335
Other 1,125 220 900 35 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,125 225 900 35 0 30
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 458,365 224,950 233,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445 226,180 111,210 114,975
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240 232,185 113,740 118,445
Location of study inside Canada 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690 220,780 107,660 113,115
Same as province or territory of residence 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960 211,225 102,815 108,405
Different than province or territory of residence 372,470 179,735 192,730 9,550 4,840 4,710
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,290,035 634,485 655,545 11,405 6,085 5,325
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 167,260 89,350 77,910 4,640 2,520 2,115
Philippines 115,410 39,750 75,655 345 90 260
India 169,340 85,500 83,840 690 330 355
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 115,690 66,215 49,470 1,520 845 675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 98,415 46,230 52,185 175 50 125
France 10,775 5,800 4,975 95 50 45
Other 613,145 301,635 311,510 3,935 2,190 1,750
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 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500 289,745 142,400 147,345
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160 115,230 59,140 56,100
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335 174,510 83,265 91,250
Location of study inside Canada 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540 167,215 79,665 87,550
Same as province or territory of residence 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850 160,560 76,285 84,280
Different than province or territory of residence 281,130 135,440 145,690 6,650 3,380 3,270
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 994,025 470,225 523,800 7,300 3,605 3,700
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 127,005 65,045 61,960 3,210 1,630 1,585
Philippines 97,230 32,925 64,300 275 70 210
India 143,205 70,040 73,175 595 295 300
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 62,325 34,315 28,010 610 330 275
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 82,020 37,900 44,125 165 50 115
France 8,705 4,630 4,070 60 30 35
Other 473,530 225,365 248,160 2,375 1,195 1,185
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680 458,365 224,950 233,415
In the labour force 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055 268,380 138,860 129,520
Employed 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895 243,110 123,390 119,725
Unemployed 529,525 275,370 254,160 25,270 15,470 9,795
Not in the labour force 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630 189,985 86,090 103,895
Participation rate 64.7 69.1 60.6 58.6 61.7 55.5
Employment rate 59.9 63.9 56.1 53.0 54.9 51.3
Unemployment rate 7.4 7.5 7.4 9.4 11.1 7.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 458,370 224,950 233,415
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755 175,220 78,025 97,190
Worked 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925 283,145 146,920 136,225
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935 140,615 78,025 62,590
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995 142,530 68,895 73,635
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.9 43.4 42.3 42.0 42.0 42.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055 268,380 138,865 129,520
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,050 81,735 89,315 5,635 2,855 2,780
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 262,745 136,005 126,735
Employee 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295 238,720 121,135 117,585
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 824,595 523,145 301,445 24,025 14,875 9,150
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 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050 268,380 138,865 129,515
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,045 81,735 89,315 5,635 2,855 2,780
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 262,745 136,005 126,735
0 Management occupations 790,880 483,240 307,635 24,165 14,660 9,510
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 1,124,770 357,215 767,555 36,275 8,525 27,750
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 516,110 399,195 116,915 13,435 10,715 2,730
3 Health occupations 447,045 90,495 356,550 22,010 3,765 18,240
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 831,340 265,075 566,265 32,210 9,500 22,710
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 225,720 104,445 121,275 4,565 1,835 2,725
6 Sales and service occupations 1,632,085 709,375 922,710 62,760 24,665 38,095
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 927,820 866,870 60,950 47,535 44,730 2,810
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 113,405 88,150 25,260 11,455 10,515 945
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 361,455 243,835 117,620 8,320 7,100 1,220
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 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050 268,380 138,865 129,520
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,050 81,730 89,315 5,635 2,855 2,785
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 262,745 136,005 126,740
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 102,070 67,005 35,070 4,875 3,640 1,240
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 32,340 27,920 4,415 15,540 14,065 1,475
22 Utilities 50,820 38,195 12,630 2,560 2,005 560
23 Construction 476,835 419,600 57,230 21,160 18,900 2,260
31-33 Manufacturing 683,335 482,800 200,530 16,635 14,000 2,635
41 Wholesale trade 270,745 178,945 91,800 6,170 4,830 1,340
44-45 Retail trade 783,540 367,175 416,365 33,390 15,270 18,120
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 329,240 242,045 87,190 12,300 9,035 3,260
51 Information and cultural industries 176,715 101,045 75,670 3,295 1,660 1,635
52 Finance and insurance 380,765 169,590 211,180 6,055 1,965 4,095
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 144,275 77,385 66,890 3,605 2,130 1,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 567,825 316,685 251,140 10,365 5,250 5,120
55 Management of companies and enterprises 12,365 5,290 7,075 135 95 45
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 338,640 190,210 148,430 10,995 6,110 4,890
61 Educational services 528,470 163,680 364,795 20,925 5,990 14,935
62 Health care and social assistance 754,555 134,270 620,275 39,395 6,160 33,235
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 147,425 75,330 72,095 4,900 2,490 2,410
72 Accommodation and food services 478,070 201,260 276,805 19,505 7,025 12,480
81 Other services (except public administration) 296,960 133,220 163,745 11,165 5,520 5,640
91 Public administration 415,635 216,250 199,385 19,775 9,870 9,900
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 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900 243,110 123,385 119,720
Worked at home 480,290 242,495 237,795 12,445 6,115 6,330
Worked outside Canada 39,145 25,995 13,150 520 330 190
No fixed workplace address 736,715 536,140 200,570 26,945 20,325 6,620
Worked at usual place 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375 203,200 96,615 106,585
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 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375 203,195 96,615 106,585
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810 159,560 73,710 85,850
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 857,565 419,960 437,605 27,335 13,350 13,985
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,350,375 749,770 600,605 15,010 8,500 6,515
Commute to a different province or territory 38,990 21,630 17,355 1,290 1,055 240
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 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945 230,145 116,935 113,205
Car, truck, van - as a driver 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945 186,815 97,025 89,785
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 372,480 151,880 220,600 15,820 6,895 8,925
Public transit 888,920 376,690 512,235 7,735 3,315 4,415
Walked 320,015 143,885 176,130 14,845 6,325 8,515
Bicycle 75,460 50,200 25,260 1,490 1,120 365
Other method 60,620 30,835 29,785 3,450 2,250 1,200
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950 230,140 116,940 113,205
Less than 15 minutes 1,463,845 675,540 788,310 104,810 48,425 56,390
15 to 29 minutes 1,964,690 991,525 973,165 75,635 38,175 37,455
30 to 44 minutes 1,295,375 706,155 589,225 28,115 15,775 12,335
45 to 59 minutes 612,415 336,090 276,325 10,385 6,265 4,120
60 minutes and over 756,385 436,455 319,930 11,195 8,295 2,905
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 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950 230,140 116,935 113,205
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 413,515 296,265 117,245 17,440 13,655 3,785
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,039,255 640,810 398,445 41,365 26,255 15,115
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,571,230 778,100 793,130 63,385 32,300 31,085
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,354,870 577,565 777,310 52,610 18,375 34,230
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 740,330 328,410 411,920 19,635 7,175 12,455
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 973,515 524,620 448,895 35,715 19,180 16,535
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 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200 291,670 150,845 140,820
Single responses 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015 282,955 147,105 135,850
Official languages 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955 281,945 146,560 135,390
English 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655 264,480 139,755 124,725
French 94,145 34,850 59,295 17,470 6,805 10,660
Non-official languages 115,320 61,255 54,060 1,010 545 460
Aboriginal languages 1,485 765 715 470 260 210
Algonquian languages 1,420 745 675 465 265 210
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 370 220 150 325 195 125
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 215 145 325 200 125
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,050 525 525 140 55 80
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 495 235 265 135 55 75
Oji-Cree 545 290 260 0 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 10 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 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 10 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mohawk 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 113,835 60,490 53,340 535 285 250
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,305 1,995 1,310 0 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 125 45 80 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 110 35 70 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,175 1,955 1,225 10 10 0
Amharic 75 30 45 0 0 0
Arabic 2,430 1,605 825 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 145 110 40 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 395 140 260 0 0 0
Maltese 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 60 30 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,575 1,065 1,510 10 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 95 50 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,480 1,015 1,465 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,280 495 790 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 25 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 40 20 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 55 20 30 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,145 435 705 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 60 35 30 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 15 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 50 25 20 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,980 945 1,035 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 75 45 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,870 900 975 0 0 0
Telugu 35 10 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 38,960 21,375 17,580 340 165 175
Albanian 275 170 105 0 0 0
Armenian 145 75 75 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 6,655 3,165 3,495 10 0 0
Baltic languages 70 25 40 0 0 0
Latvian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 6,595 3,135 3,455 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 55 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 120 85 40 0 0 0
Croatian 155 100 50 0 0 0
Czech 25 20 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 85 35 45 0 0 0
Polish 1,925 960 960 0 0 0
Russian 2,905 1,240 1,670 0 0 0
Serbian 390 240 145 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 55 40 20 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 780 320 460 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,905 3,655 3,250 270 125 140
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 30 15 20 0 0 0
Dutch 790 425 365 15 10 10
Frisian 25 20 10 0 0 0
German 5,690 3,005 2,690 245 120 125
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Swedish 55 15 35 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 0 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 240 155 80 0 0 0
Greek 405 240 165 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,880 6,560 5,315 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 9,205 4,900 4,310 10 10 10
Bengali 335 160 170 0 0 0
Gujarati 730 255 475 10 10 10
Hindi 800 380 415 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 20 0 0 0
Nepali 80 30 50 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,025 3,480 2,550 0 0 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 1,150 555 600 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,660 1,655 1,005 0 0 0
Kurdish 105 95 15 0 0 0
Pashto 20 10 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,530 1,555 975 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 12,680 7,505 5,170 55 30 25
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 945 505 445 15 10 10
Portuguese 5,815 3,865 1,950 25 15 10
Romanian 300 140 160 0 0 0
Spanish 5,590 2,985 2,605 20 15 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,010 360 655 0 0 10
Kartvelian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,945 2,505 2,445 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 120 55 65 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 20 0 20 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 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 25 15 15 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 20 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 810 295 515 35 20 10
American Sign Language 575 170 410 20 15 10
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 225 130 100 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 57,620 30,735 26,890 125 80 45
Chinese languages 57,535 30,690 26,840 125 80 50
Cantonese 26,955 14,190 12,770 75 50 25
Hakka 30 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 29,090 15,730 13,360 40 20 25
Min Dong 30 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 250 155 90 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,145 565 580 10 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 45 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Tibetan 45 30 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 235 95 145 0 0 0
Lao 80 40 35 0 0 0
Thai 160 55 105 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 315 150 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 0 0 0
Turkish 440 295 140 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 420 205 220 20 10 15
Estonian 45 10 35 0 0 0
Finnish 75 25 50 10 0 10
Hungarian 295 165 130 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 144,405 67,215 77,185 8,710 3,740 4,970
English and French 63,665 26,760 36,900 8,265 3,545 4,720
English and non-official language 78,240 39,330 38,910 380 160 220
French and non-official language 175 75 100 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 2,325 1,055 1,270 60 40 20
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 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200 291,670 150,850 140,825
None 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930 238,405 125,985 112,425
English 109,150 48,930 60,220 11,225 4,740 6,485
French 260,050 118,655 141,395 39,270 18,790 20,480
Non-official language 226,490 119,130 107,360 2,590 1,255 1,340
Aboriginal 5,970 2,480 3,490 1,450 625 825
Non-Aboriginal 220,520 116,650 103,870 1,140 625 510
English and French 245 100 150 10 0 0
English and non-official language 1,620 780 845 25 15 10
French and non-official language 6,080 2,780 3,300 150 65 80
English, French and non-official language 35 25 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520 536,680 264,890 271,790
Non-movers 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695 474,655 235,080 239,575
Movers 1,631,005 800,180 830,820 62,030 29,810 32,215
Non-migrants 941,380 460,170 481,210 40,250 19,045 21,205
Migrants 689,625 340,015 349,610 21,775 10,765 11,015
Internal migrants 535,180 263,055 272,120 20,720 10,240 10,475
Intraprovincial migrants 467,890 229,080 238,810 18,775 9,205 9,565
Interprovincial migrants 67,290 33,980 33,315 1,940 1,035 905
External migrants 154,445 76,955 77,490 1,060 515 545
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325 514,665 253,535 261,130
Non-movers 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880 342,995 170,525 172,470
Movers 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445 171,670 83,015 88,655
Non-migrants 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820 106,585 51,435 55,150
Migrants 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630 65,085 31,580 33,510
Internal migrants 1,562,375 761,630 800,740 61,535 29,825 31,710
Intraprovincial migrants 1,380,900 672,540 708,360 55,885 26,885 28,995
Interprovincial migrants 181,480 89,090 92,390 5,650 2,935 2,715
External migrants 549,965 271,080 278,885 3,555 1,755 1,795

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ontario [Province] and North East, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 21, 2024).

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