Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ontario [Province] and Hamilton, Census division [Census division], Ontario

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 13,448,494 ... ... 536,917 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 12,851,821 ... ... 519,949 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.6 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 5,598,391 ... ... 222,918 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,169,174 ... ... 211,596 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 14.8 ... ... 480.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 908,699.33 ... ... 1,117.29 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105 536,915 262,530 274,390
0 to 14 years 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350 87,120 44,815 42,300
0 to 4 years 697,360 357,300 340,055 28,275 14,565 13,710
5 to 9 years 756,085 387,320 368,765 29,355 15,020 14,335
10 to 14 years 754,530 387,000 367,530 29,490 15,230 14,255
15 to 64 years 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750 356,890 176,610 180,285
15 to 19 years 811,670 416,730 394,945 32,130 16,615 15,515
20 to 24 years 894,390 457,815 436,570 36,715 18,870 17,840
25 to 29 years 874,350 436,345 438,010 35,720 17,915 17,805
30 to 34 years 864,765 420,800 443,965 34,725 17,200 17,525
35 to 39 years 842,485 402,900 439,585 32,400 15,790 16,610
40 to 44 years 871,875 418,465 453,415 32,755 15,855 16,900
45 to 49 years 937,385 453,105 484,275 36,350 17,695 18,660
50 to 54 years 1,056,345 517,170 539,175 41,945 20,635 21,315
55 to 59 years 989,460 482,280 507,180 40,075 19,725 20,350
60 to 64 years 846,145 406,505 439,640 34,080 16,320 17,765
65 years and over 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000 92,910 41,100 51,805
65 to 69 years 737,745 352,475 385,270 29,340 13,860 15,485
70 to 74 years 528,645 250,455 278,185 21,055 9,925 11,130
75 to 79 years 393,010 179,810 213,195 16,115 7,310 8,805
80 to 84 years 291,185 126,825 164,360 12,470 5,200 7,275
85 years and over 301,075 106,090 194,985 13,925 4,815 9,110
85 to 89 years 188,470 73,045 115,425 8,685 3,255 5,425
90 to 94 years 88,390 27,400 60,990 4,160 1,315 2,850
95 to 99 years 21,210 5,150 16,060 955 220 740
100 years and over 3,005 495 2,520 120 25 95
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 16.2 17.1 15.4
15 to 64 years 66.8 67.3 66.4 66.5 67.3 65.7
65 years and over 16.7 15.5 17.9 17.3 15.7 18.9
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 2.6 1.8 3.3
Average age of the population 41.0 40.0 41.9 41.3 40.1 42.4
Median age of the population 41.3 40.2 42.4 41.5 40.0 42.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 5,169,175 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
Single-detached house 2,807,380 ... ... 121,210 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 886,705 ... ... 33,565 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,460,200 ... ... 56,450 ... ...
Semi-detached house 289,975 ... ... 6,485 ... ...
Row house 460,425 ... ... 24,720 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 176,080 ... ... 6,685 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 522,810 ... ... 18,115 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10,910 ... ... 445 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 14,890 ... ... 360 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 5,169,170 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
1 person 1,341,300 ... ... 59,580 ... ...
2 persons 1,693,525 ... ... 68,030 ... ...
3 persons 834,260 ... ... 33,720 ... ...
4 persons 796,320 ... ... 30,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 503,775 ... ... 19,310 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 13,242,160 ... ... 527,930 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750 449,800 217,715 232,090
Married or living common law 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795 246,910 123,480 123,430
Married 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655 208,700 104,380 104,325
Living common law 906,155 455,015 451,145 38,205 19,100 19,105
Not married and not living common law 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955 202,890 94,230 108,660
Never married 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605 131,065 70,925 60,145
Separated 328,675 138,140 190,535 14,680 6,225 8,455
Divorced 653,835 252,900 400,935 28,950 11,460 17,490
Widowed 637,150 128,265 508,880 28,200 5,630 22,570
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 3,782,540 ... ... 149,355 ... ...
2 persons 1,815,000 ... ... 72,015 ... ...
3 persons 844,545 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
4 persons 792,435 ... ... 30,280 ... ...
5 or more persons 330,560 ... ... 13,610 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 3,782,545 ... ... 149,355 ... ...
Total couple families 3,137,570 ... ... 120,720 ... ...
Married couples 2,684,735 ... ... 101,625 ... ...
Common-law couples 452,840 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 644,975 ... ... 28,635 ... ...
Female parent 518,480 ... ... 23,090 ... ...
Male parent 126,495 ... ... 5,550 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 3,137,565 ... ... 120,715 ... ...
Couples without children 1,428,575 ... ... 54,750 ... ...
Couples with children 1,708,995 ... ... 65,965 ... ...
1 child 658,305 ... ... 25,315 ... ...
2 children 738,710 ... ... 27,885 ... ...
3 or more children 311,975 ... ... 12,765 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 644,975 ... ... 28,635 ... ...
1 child 386,425 ... ... 17,260 ... ...
2 children 186,240 ... ... 8,140 ... ...
3 or more children 72,310 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300 89,250 42,230 47,020
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 5,169,175 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
One-census-family households 3,481,885 ... ... 139,620 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,311,575 ... ... 51,055 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 2,170,315 ... ... 88,565 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 145,615 ... ... 4,760 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,541,665 ... ... 67,220 ... ...
One-person households 1,341,305 ... ... 59,575 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 200,365 ... ... 7,640 ... ...
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 6,808,990 530,630 259,740 270,895
English only 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665 489,910 242,380 247,535
French only 40,040 17,340 22,705 380 160 220
English and French 1,490,390 665,850 824,540 30,530 13,275 17,250
Neither English nor French 326,935 130,850 196,085 9,820 3,930 5,890
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 6,808,995 530,630 259,745 270,890
English 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355 512,265 251,770 260,495
French 504,130 236,875 267,250 6,760 3,170 3,590
English and French 92,940 42,910 50,030 1,975 970 1,005
Neither English nor French 321,480 128,125 193,355 9,635 3,830 5,805
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 550,600 258,330 292,270 7,745 3,655 4,095
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 4.1 4.0 4.3 1.5 1.4 1.5
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990 530,630 259,745 270,895
Single responses 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330 519,075 254,100 264,975
Official languages 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520 396,540 195,590 200,945
English 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110 389,870 192,485 197,390
French 490,715 231,310 259,410 6,670 3,105 3,560
Non-official languages 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810 122,535 58,510 64,025
Aboriginal languages 22,765 10,815 11,950 70 40 35
Algonquian languages 21,235 10,175 11,060 35 20 20
Blackfoot 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,080 2,485 2,595 5 5 0
Atikamekw 5 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 85 40 45 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 35 5 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 355 135 225 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 4,500 2,255 2,245 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 90 40 50 5 5 5
Malecite 10 5 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 85 35 50 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 16,025 7,620 8,400 20 10 10
Algonquin 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ojibway 9,505 4,515 4,985 20 10 10
Oji-Cree 6,310 3,015 3,300 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 145 65 80 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 60 20 40 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 55 20 35 0 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 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 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 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 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 0 0 0
Inuit languages 475 165 305 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 425 145 280 0 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages 710 300 410 25 15 10
Cayuga 40 20 20 10 10 0
Mohawk 590 255 335 15 10 0
Oneida 55 15 40 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 25 15 15 0 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 0
Dakota 5 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 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 10 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865 122,460 58,470 63,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 253,830 127,720 126,110 12,840 6,540 6,295
Berber languages 725 405 320 10 10 5
Kabyle 425 225 200 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 180 120 15 10 5
Cushitic languages 24,605 10,730 13,870 1,040 490 555
Bilen 250 140 110 0 0 0
Oromo 1,445 720 730 45 25 20
Somali 22,680 9,755 12,925 995 465 530
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 225 115 110 0 0 0
Semitic languages 227,985 116,320 111,665 11,735 6,020 5,715
Amharic 10,720 4,960 5,760 195 90 100
Arabic 171,370 88,400 82,965 8,585 4,465 4,125
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 14,555 7,135 7,420 2,225 1,090 1,135
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 4,795 2,365 2,425 215 115 105
Harari 1,030 485 545 5 0 0
Hebrew 11,575 6,220 5,350 145 85 65
Maltese 5,175 2,575 2,600 125 65 60
Tigrigna 7,345 3,470 3,870 130 60 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,435 705 730 115 50 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 520 265 250 45 20 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 78,125 35,880 42,240 3,985 1,865 2,120
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,355 3,330 4,020 810 375 440
Vietnamese 70,690 32,520 38,165 3,170 1,495 1,675
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 30 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 194,380 76,060 118,315 5,015 1,965 3,045
Bikol 595 260 330 25 10 15
Cebuano 6,545 2,500 4,045 190 80 110
Fijian 80 45 40 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 2,750 1,030 1,725 40 10 25
Ilocano 11,285 4,430 6,860 300 125 175
Malagasy 100 45 55 0 0 0
Malay 5,760 2,520 3,240 110 40 75
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,505 670 840 30 15 15
Pangasinan 535 215 315 10 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 163,415 63,665 99,755 4,245 1,660 2,580
Waray-Waray 405 140 270 15 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,400 550 850 50 20 30
Creole languages 11,255 5,095 6,165 295 135 160
Haitian Creole 630 290 340 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 8,025 3,580 4,440 170 80 90
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,605 1,225 1,380 95 50 50
Dravidian languages 148,605 73,530 75,075 1,275 620 650
Kannada 2,670 1,365 1,305 50 25 25
Malayalam 17,140 8,795 8,350 655 320 340
Tamil 117,630 57,310 60,320 470 220 245
Telugu 10,820 5,895 4,925 100 55 40
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 83,865 40,170 43,695
Albanian 19,045 9,535 9,510 1,275 645 630
Armenian 15,070 7,305 7,765 270 135 135
Balto-Slavic languages 410,725 188,695 222,025 25,230 11,645 13,580
Baltic languages 9,080 3,785 5,295 690 280 405
Latvian 3,910 1,650 2,260 290 115 170
Lithuanian 5,175 2,135 3,035 405 165 235
Slavic languages 401,645 184,915 216,730 24,540 11,365 13,175
Belarusan 515 230 280 5 0 5
Bosnian 6,370 3,125 3,245 935 465 470
Bulgarian 9,095 4,355 4,740 135 60 75
Croatian 31,875 15,460 16,410 4,685 2,260 2,425
Czech 10,670 4,930 5,740 940 425 515
Macedonian 15,635 7,470 8,165 485 235 250
Polish 121,075 54,675 66,405 7,280 3,205 4,075
Russian 101,100 45,630 55,470 1,465 640 825
Serbian 41,740 20,585 21,150 5,465 2,735 2,735
Serbo-Croatian 4,875 2,310 2,570 380 180 200
Slovak 10,280 4,710 5,565 455 200 255
Slovene (Slovenian) 6,740 2,995 3,745 560 240 315
Ukrainian 40,375 17,760 22,610 1,650 660 990
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 1,310 670 635 105 55 50
Celtic languages 1,110 505 605 35 15 25
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 5
Germanic languages 200,640 94,475 106,165 7,025 3,135 3,890
Afrikaans 2,295 1,125 1,170 135 60 70
Danish 4,265 2,010 2,250 160 75 85
Dutch 51,720 24,875 26,840 2,665 1,215 1,450
Frisian 1,240 630 620 75 35 40
German 131,525 61,520 70,005 3,825 1,665 2,165
Icelandic 210 100 110 5 5 5
Norwegian 940 405 540 15 5 10
Swedish 2,395 1,040 1,350 50 25 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 2,150 925 1,225 60 25 30
Yiddish 3,735 1,765 1,970 30 20 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 85 0 0 0
Greek 55,415 27,305 28,110 1,605 830 765
Indo-Iranian languages 707,845 357,350 350,495 16,280 8,280 8,000
Indo-Aryan languages 565,600 285,720 279,875 12,445 6,350 6,095
Bengali 46,810 23,615 23,195 1,165 585 585
Gujarati 76,675 38,740 37,940 1,415 780 630
Hindi 58,735 29,805 28,930 960 520 440
Kashmiri 345 170 175 10 0 5
Konkani 2,510 1,195 1,315 50 25 30
Marathi 5,490 2,805 2,685 60 35 25
Nepali 7,870 3,915 3,960 180 100 80
Oriya (Odia) 715 380 335 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 197,060 100,160 96,895 4,580 2,325 2,255
Sindhi 6,840 3,225 3,615 95 45 50
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10,165 4,925 5,235 235 110 120
Urdu 152,385 76,795 75,595 3,675 1,805 1,870
Iranian languages 139,675 70,270 69,405 3,780 1,895 1,885
Kurdish 6,665 3,615 3,050 1,035 545 495
Pashto 10,950 5,630 5,315 245 125 115
Persian (Farsi) 122,070 61,025 61,040 2,500 1,220 1,280
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,565 1,350 1,215 60 35 20
Italic (Romance) languages 614,525 295,030 319,490 32,150 15,485 16,665
Catalan 285 150 135 15 5 5
Italian 231,040 112,440 118,600 15,380 7,365 8,010
Portuguese 150,000 72,280 77,715 7,270 3,600 3,675
Romanian 41,755 19,565 22,190 1,730 830 905
Spanish 191,025 90,390 100,630 7,725 3,665 4,055
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 420 200 215 25 15 10
Japanese 13,260 4,590 8,670 265 85 185
Kartvelian languages 1,200 635 565 10 5 10
Georgian 1,200 635 565 10 5 5
Korean 69,775 32,035 37,740 1,380 640 740
Mongolic languages 405 180 220 0 0 0
Mongolian 405 180 225 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35,760 16,705 19,050 1,365 620 745
Akan (Twi) 9,695 4,510 5,190 200 90 105
Bamanankan 140 60 80 0 0 0
Edo 1,140 475 670 15 5 5
Ewe 560 270 295 30 10 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 365 180 185 10 0 5
Ga 600 275 325 25 15 10
Ganda 760 360 400 30 15 15
Igbo 2,090 1,080 1,010 65 30 30
Lingala 850 365 485 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,430 640 785 55 25 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,330 545 785 70 35 35
Shona 1,455 660 790 170 75 95
Swahili 5,525 2,540 2,985 310 140 175
Wolof 290 145 150 0 5 0
Yoruba 4,365 2,260 2,105 85 50 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,155 2,345 2,810 265 110 150
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,610 810 800 130 70 60
Dinka 345 170 175 15 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,260 635 625 115 60 60
Sign languages 3,030 1,570 1,455 115 55 60
American Sign Language 1,305 640 670 40 20 25
Quebec Sign Language 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,700 925 780 70 35 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 611,795 284,865 326,935 8,085 3,915 4,165
Chinese languages 602,610 280,340 322,270 7,750 3,745 4,010
Cantonese 275,315 128,090 147,220 2,775 1,325 1,450
Hakka 6,985 3,140 3,840 35 15 15
Mandarin 283,735 132,275 151,460 4,350 2,115 2,235
Min Dong 855 405 450 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,545 6,240 7,300 175 85 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,300 2,825 3,470 65 30 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 15,645 7,235 8,410 345 170 175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 240 120 120 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 9,185 4,520 4,660 335 175 160
Burmese 1,640 775 865 70 30 30
Karenic languages 1,730 865 860 255 135 120
Tibetan 5,115 2,530 2,585 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 700 345 350 15 10 5
Tai-Kadai languages 8,485 3,535 4,945 485 225 260
Lao 5,190 2,480 2,710 305 155 150
Thai 3,270 1,045 2,220 185 75 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,615 11,745 10,870 680 350 330
Azerbaijani 1,990 1,070 920 35 15 20
Turkish 18,415 9,610 8,810 600 310 290
Uyghur 515 255 260 5 0 0
Uzbek 1,055 515 545 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 640 295 345 35 20 20
Uralic languages 50,670 23,095 27,570 2,605 1,170 1,445
Estonian 4,205 1,810 2,400 135 55 80
Finnish 9,720 4,140 5,580 80 40 45
Hungarian 36,740 17,150 19,590 2,390 1,070 1,320
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,475 780 690 65 40 25
Multiple responses 365,910 176,250 189,660 11,560 5,640 5,920
English and French 54,045 25,165 28,880 1,195 555 635
English and non-official language 288,285 140,345 147,940 9,745 4,785 4,960
French and non-official language 12,565 5,735 6,830 400 190 205
English, French and non-official language 11,010 5,000 6,005 220 105 120
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990 530,630 259,745 270,890
Single responses 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085 504,615 247,065 257,550
Official languages 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300 446,760 219,590 227,175
English 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800 444,465 218,535 225,930
French 277,045 129,540 147,500 2,300 1,055 1,245
Non-official languages 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780 57,850 27,480 30,375
Aboriginal languages 9,210 4,600 4,610 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 8,685 4,370 4,320 10 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,370 1,205 1,165 5 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 10 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 105 50 55 5 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 2,220 1,135 1,085 0 5 0
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 5 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 3,315 1,695 1,620 10 0 5
Oji-Cree 2,905 1,420 1,490 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 0 0 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 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 140 60 80 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 210 90 120 5 5 0
Cayuga 5 5 5 5 5 0
Mohawk 185 80 100 0 0 5
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 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 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 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170 57,830 27,465 30,365
Afro-Asiatic languages 138,460 66,865 71,590 7,810 3,880 3,930
Berber languages 345 175 170 10 10 0
Kabyle 255 125 130 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 14,460 6,100 8,360 700 325 380
Bilen 170 80 85 0 0 0
Oromo 805 380 425 35 15 15
Somali 13,370 5,590 7,780 670 305 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 110 50 65 0 0 0
Semitic languages 123,410 60,475 62,940 7,065 3,535 3,535
Amharic 5,625 2,540 3,085 60 30 30
Arabic 94,195 46,505 47,695 5,210 2,605 2,605
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 9,515 4,595 4,920 1,435 715 715
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,915 1,410 1,500 145 75 70
Harari 555 250 305 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,850 2,505 2,345 70 30 40
Maltese 1,090 505 580 15 10 5
Tigrigna 3,920 1,805 2,115 65 35 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 755 360 395 70 35 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 115 125 30 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 50,245 23,105 27,140 2,565 1,200 1,365
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,770 1,650 2,120 460 200 255
Vietnamese 46,435 21,435 25,000 2,105 1,000 1,105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 40 20 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 85,370 36,525 48,845 2,165 965 1,200
Bikol 90 35 55 5 5 0
Cebuano 2,325 1,020 1,315 80 40 40
Fijian 15 10 10 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 910 385 530 5 0 5
Ilocano 4,100 1,780 2,320 135 60 75
Malagasy 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malay 1,810 860 945 25 20 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 445 200 250 10 0 5
Pangasinan 90 40 50 0 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 75,070 31,965 43,105 1,895 835 1,060
Waray-Waray 90 35 55 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 380 175 200 10 5 5
Creole languages 5,325 2,355 2,970 105 40 65
Haitian Creole 355 165 190 15 5 10
Creole, n.o.s. 3,995 1,735 2,255 65 25 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 975 455 520 20 10 15
Dravidian languages 96,250 46,575 49,680 640 300 340
Kannada 1,060 540 520 5 5 5
Malayalam 8,760 4,460 4,295 325 155 175
Tamil 80,600 38,460 42,140 255 115 140
Telugu 5,705 3,050 2,655 55 30 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 35,775 16,835 18,940
Albanian 9,190 4,580 4,605 685 325 355
Armenian 8,630 4,065 4,560 100 45 55
Balto-Slavic languages 192,945 90,585 102,365 10,895 5,140 5,750
Baltic languages 2,305 950 1,355 180 65 110
Latvian 860 350 515 85 30 55
Lithuanian 1,440 600 840 100 40 60
Slavic languages 190,645 89,635 101,005 10,715 5,070 5,645
Belarusan 175 80 90 0 0 0
Bosnian 3,220 1,595 1,620 510 255 260
Bulgarian 4,830 2,350 2,480 40 15 25
Croatian 11,125 5,275 5,855 1,875 880 995
Czech 3,070 1,480 1,595 455 215 235
Macedonian 6,255 2,965 3,285 190 85 100
Polish 52,555 24,510 28,045 3,050 1,385 1,665
Russian 63,570 29,655 33,920 800 380 420
Serbian 23,175 11,335 11,840 2,945 1,455 1,485
Serbo-Croatian 1,925 920 1,010 155 80 75
Slovak 3,520 1,680 1,845 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,465 645 815 155 70 85
Ukrainian 15,415 6,995 8,420 410 180 230
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 355 160 190 30 15 10
Celtic languages 120 65 55 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 25 0 0 0
Welsh 30 10 15 0 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages 44,515 21,630 22,880 620 290 330
Afrikaans 755 365 390 65 35 30
Danish 280 135 150 5 0 0
Dutch 4,450 2,145 2,305 110 55 50
Frisian 90 45 45 0 0 0
German 37,255 18,140 19,120 435 195 245
Icelandic 45 20 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 385 190 190 5 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 145 60 85 0 0 5
Yiddish 370 190 185 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 655 315 340 0 0 0
Greek 21,700 10,160 11,535 620 295 320
Indo-Iranian languages 435,835 215,755 220,080 9,870 4,910 4,960
Indo-Aryan languages 344,050 171,125 172,920 7,685 3,850 3,835
Bengali 29,590 14,595 14,995 750 365 385
Gujarati 45,445 22,410 23,035 820 435 380
Hindi 28,960 14,485 14,475 455 255 200
Kashmiri 65 30 35 0 0 0
Konkani 540 260 280 15 5 5
Marathi 2,420 1,230 1,190 15 10 10
Nepali 5,640 2,815 2,820 170 85 75
Oriya (Odia) 325 160 165 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 132,135 66,410 65,725 3,065 1,535 1,535
Sindhi 2,880 1,320 1,560 50 25 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 4,595 2,250 2,345 130 65 65
Urdu 91,450 45,160 46,295 2,215 1,070 1,150
Iranian languages 90,730 44,090 46,640 2,140 1,030 1,110
Kurdish 3,675 1,900 1,770 560 280 280
Pashto 6,750 3,360 3,395 135 60 70
Persian (Farsi) 80,305 38,830 41,475 1,445 690 760
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,050 540 515 40 25 15
Italic (Romance) languages 265,375 122,790 142,585 12,990 5,820 7,165
Catalan 135 60 75 5 0 5
Italian 72,960 31,195 41,770 4,845 1,975 2,875
Portuguese 67,415 32,065 35,355 3,075 1,465 1,615
Romanian 19,920 9,380 10,535 825 395 430
Spanish 104,820 50,035 54,785 4,225 1,990 2,240
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 5 0 0
Japanese 6,040 2,590 3,450 75 30 45
Kartvelian languages 770 420 355 10 5 5
Georgian 775 420 355 10 5 5
Korean 48,540 22,685 25,855 935 435 495
Mongolic languages 225 115 110 0 0 0
Mongolian 230 120 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 12,120 5,400 6,725 495 215 280
Akan (Twi) 4,415 1,915 2,495 70 35 35
Bamanankan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 305 120 180 5 0 0
Ewe 135 60 80 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 110 55 55 0 0 0
Ga 175 80 100 10 5 5
Ganda 195 85 110 5 5 0
Igbo 540 265 275 20 5 10
Lingala 225 100 130 25 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 475 230 240 25 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 420 160 260 20 10 10
Shona 455 210 245 70 25 45
Swahili 2,085 925 1,160 170 75 95
Wolof 130 65 65 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,300 625 675 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,120 500 625 50 15 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 550 260 290 40 20 25
Dinka 120 60 65 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 425 195 225 40 20 20
Sign languages 4,425 2,485 1,940 195 105 85
American Sign Language 1,605 830 770 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 25 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 2,795 1,640 1,150 140 80 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 448,200 210,560 237,640 5,555 2,740 2,815
Chinese languages 441,615 207,305 234,310 5,305 2,605 2,690
Cantonese 198,745 91,545 107,200 1,770 835 940
Hakka 2,870 1,305 1,575 20 5 15
Mandarin 220,535 105,360 115,175 3,150 1,585 1,565
Min Dong 265 115 145 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,775 2,635 3,140 80 45 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,690 1,735 1,955 40 20 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 9,630 4,565 5,070 235 115 120
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,580 3,250 3,330 255 130 120
Burmese 1,010 480 530 50 20 30
Karenic languages 1,360 685 675 195 105 90
Tibetan 3,875 1,925 1,945 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 165 170 15 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 3,865 1,845 2,020 280 145 135
Lao 2,535 1,220 1,315 175 90 85
Thai 1,315 615 695 110 55 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,435 6,200 6,230 350 175 175
Azerbaijani 770 385 380 5 5 5
Turkish 10,545 5,245 5,300 330 165 165
Uyghur 290 150 140 0 0 0
Uzbek 585 290 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 15 5 5
Uralic languages 15,330 6,990 8,340 815 360 450
Estonian 790 290 500 20 10 15
Finnish 1,835 780 1,050 5 0 0
Hungarian 12,700 5,915 6,790 790 350 435
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 465 245 225 30 15 10
Multiple responses 790,825 379,925 410,905 26,020 12,680 13,340
English and French 45,655 20,895 24,755 815 390 425
English and non-official language 719,595 347,730 371,865 24,605 12,015 12,595
French and non-official language 6,725 2,930 3,795 160 80 80
English, French and non-official language 18,855 8,365 10,490 440 200 240
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 6,808,990 530,630 259,745 270,895
None 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000 462,505 227,295 235,205
English 896,170 437,015 459,155 24,665 12,100 12,565
French 243,970 108,390 135,580 4,170 1,740 2,425
Non-official language 1,056,960 501,315 555,645 38,255 18,110 20,150
Aboriginal 14,315 6,580 7,735 100 50 50
Non-Aboriginal 1,042,645 494,735 547,910 38,160 18,060 20,100
English and French 8,150 3,755 4,395 185 80 105
English and non-official language 19,105 9,370 9,735 440 230 215
French and non-official language 16,435 7,165 9,270 410 185 230
English, French and non-official language 415 205 215 0 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 441,060 214,055 227,005
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475 422,255 204,960 217,290
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,539 39,889 28,676 32,917 39,174 28,056
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975 422,350 204,975 217,380
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,641 35,753 26,585 30,175 35,276 26,142
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675 371,370 184,245 187,125
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,871 39,831 27,012 31,674 38,568 25,865
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770 311,410 139,555 171,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,206 2,034 5,463 5,375 3,136 6,497
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350 306,895 159,370 147,530
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,946 39,490 29,413 33,209 38,437 28,993
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 441,055 214,025 227,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580 422,435 204,875 217,560
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,915 56,780 39,585 43,966 51,255 37,103
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210 422,530 204,890 217,640
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,318 45,443 33,564 36,820 41,918 32,021
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415 371,340 184,045 187,295
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,890 57,511 38,459 43,381 51,495 35,408
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475 311,000 139,420 171,580
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,346 6,763 7,815 7,922 7,339 8,396
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985 306,895 159,335 147,560
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,369 55,263 39,057 43,099 48,918 36,815
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 5,695,685 441,055 214,025 227,030
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 1,654,900 145,570 81,005 64,565
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,121 60,345 49,713 53,880 59,430 48,308
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 68,628 76,536 58,676 62,903 69,433 54,710
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 86.7 90.2 82.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.9 76.0 68.7 71.5 74.9 67.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 7.9 15.3 13.3 9.8 17.8
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 5,695,590 441,055 214,050 227,005
Without total income 481,500 227,390 254,115 18,805 9,085 9,715
With total income 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475 422,255 204,965 217,290
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 95.7 95.8 95.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,615,790 711,105 904,685 60,820 27,315 33,505
$10,000 to $19,999 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645 74,260 29,650 44,605
$20,000 to $29,999 1,410,760 589,975 820,785 61,205 24,885 36,320
$30,000 to $39,999 1,147,510 519,550 627,955 48,720 22,500 26,220
$40,000 to $49,999 1,021,880 489,595 532,285 42,875 20,780 22,100
$50,000 to $59,999 809,115 415,950 393,165 33,395 17,370 16,020
$60,000 to $69,999 630,635 348,525 282,110 25,570 14,430 11,140
$70,000 to $79,999 479,890 277,725 202,165 18,815 11,295 7,520
$80,000 to $89,999 378,185 222,095 156,095 14,545 8,885 5,670
$90,000 to $99,999 324,810 181,815 142,995 12,635 7,210 5,420
$100,000 and over 909,005 616,420 292,585 29,410 20,630 8,780
$100,000 to $149,999 600,995 394,410 206,590 20,320 13,880 6,445
$150,000 and over 308,010 222,010 86,000 9,090 6,755 2,340
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 5,695,590 441,055 214,050 227,005
Without after-tax income 478,635 227,025 251,610 18,705 9,080 9,630
With after-tax income 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980 422,350 204,975 217,380
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.8 95.6 95.8 95.8 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,659,280 722,040 937,235 62,345 27,690 34,650
$10,000 to $19,999 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540 77,455 30,970 46,485
$20,000 to $29,999 1,623,230 690,290 932,940 70,345 29,300 41,040
$30,000 to $39,999 1,377,100 642,645 734,450 58,740 27,835 30,910
$40,000 to $49,999 1,166,040 585,490 580,555 48,405 24,765 23,645
$50,000 to $59,999 845,305 464,610 380,700 34,165 19,270 14,890
$60,000 to $69,999 604,005 354,015 249,985 23,455 14,205 9,250
$70,000 to $79,999 465,485 268,140 197,345 17,960 10,595 7,365
$80,000 and over 912,490 611,260 301,230 29,475 20,335 9,140
$80,000 to $89,999 299,315 183,410 115,905 10,665 6,785 3,875
$90,000 to $99,999 174,110 116,330 57,785 5,625 3,945 1,680
$100,000 and over 439,070 311,525 127,540 13,185 9,600 3,590
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 5,695,590 441,055 214,055 227,005
Without employment income 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245 134,160 54,680 79,475
With employment income 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350 306,895 159,365 147,525
Percentage with employment income 70.6 74.8 66.6 69.6 74.5 65.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,094,860 546,920 547,940 45,475 24,615 20,860
$5,000 to $9,999 635,305 281,135 354,165 24,535 10,965 13,570
$10,000 to $19,999 1,027,910 464,445 563,465 40,530 17,955 22,580
$20,000 to $29,999 827,805 372,185 455,625 33,030 14,600 18,430
$30,000 to $39,999 767,840 351,925 415,910 30,885 13,735 17,145
$40,000 to $49,999 709,775 341,320 368,450 28,585 13,665 14,925
$50,000 to $59,999 588,220 310,155 278,065 24,500 13,110 11,390
$60,000 to $69,999 465,670 263,430 202,240 18,835 11,040 7,800
$70,000 to $79,999 369,085 218,570 150,515 14,640 9,060 5,575
$80,000 and over 1,304,210 848,245 455,970 45,885 30,615 15,265
$80,000 to $89,999 307,660 182,660 125,005 11,885 7,345 4,540
$90,000 to $99,999 280,530 156,440 124,090 11,140 6,320 4,820
$100,000 and over 716,015 509,140 206,875 22,860 16,950 5,905
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 5,169,175 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,287 ... ... 69,024 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,285 ... ... 61,168 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,341,300 ... ... 59,575 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,900 ... ... 33,153 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,219 ... ... 30,294 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 3,827,875 ... ... 152,020 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,967 ... ... 88,222 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,528 ... ... 77,378 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 5,169,175 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,856 ... ... 87,775 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,322 ... ... 73,524 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,341,115 ... ... 59,535 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,571 ... ... 42,475 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,830 ... ... 36,039 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 3,828,060 ... ... 152,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,773 ... ... 105,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,157 ... ... 88,201 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 5,169,175 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
Under $5,000 86,720 ... ... 3,110 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 70,245 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 134,395 ... ... 6,590 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 185,245 ... ... 8,445 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 200,770 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 189,450 ... ... 8,765 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 202,580 ... ... 8,930 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 207,180 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 206,605 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,015 ... ... 8,745 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 388,820 ... ... 16,580 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 363,580 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 335,770 ... ... 13,300 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 309,105 ... ... 12,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 282,740 ... ... 11,390 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,803,955 ... ... 67,320 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 560,090 ... ... 22,110 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 394,570 ... ... 15,255 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 449,885 ... ... 17,105 ... ...
$200,000 and over 399,410 ... ... 12,855 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 5,169,175 ... ... 211,600 ... ...
Under $5,000 92,220 ... ... 3,265 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 71,480 ... ... 2,935 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 136,550 ... ... 6,675 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 192,920 ... ... 8,785 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 222,605 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 211,440 ... ... 9,745 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 232,755 ... ... 10,335 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 244,335 ... ... 10,920 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 247,645 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 241,965 ... ... 10,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 463,170 ... ... 19,140 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 422,695 ... ... 16,900 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 388,720 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 342,330 ... ... 13,640 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 290,720 ... ... 11,590 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,367,630 ... ... 50,140 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 539,915 ... ... 20,900 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 334,420 ... ... 12,690 ... ...
$150,000 and over 493,295 ... ... 16,545 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 3,689,580 ... ... 146,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,089 ... ... 88,506 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,531 ... ... 77,524 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,280,890 ... ... 49,660 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,459 ... ... 78,534 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,237 ... ... 69,175 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,716,115 ... ... 66,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,381 ... ... 114,867 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,205 ... ... 98,603 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 584,180 ... ... 26,385 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,363 ... ... 52,546 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,317 ... ... 48,903 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 3,689,080 ... ... 146,805 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 115,328 ... ... 105,908 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,410 ... ... 88,381 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,280,580 ... ... 49,700 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,425 ... ... 96,059 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,952 ... ... 79,825 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,717,295 ... ... 66,505 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 140,590 ... ... 130,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,144 ... ... 107,794 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 581,945 ... ... 26,325 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,748 ... ... 63,514 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,742 ... ... 56,084 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,818,815 867,175 951,640 77,185 37,395 39,790
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,097 33,925 30,753 29,985 31,606 28,738
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,417 30,678 28,442 27,742 28,856 26,908
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,814,575 864,020 950,555 76,925 37,110 39,815
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,298 46,765 42,057 39,322 40,905 37,847
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 33,571 34,253 32,936
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955 527,930 258,705 269,220
In the bottom half of the distribution 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895 260,965 124,270 136,695
In the bottom decile 1,346,645 651,310 695,335 55,735 27,035 28,695
In the second decile 1,280,675 581,380 699,290 52,775 23,585 29,185
In the third decile 1,237,415 583,840 653,575 50,855 23,990 26,865
In the fourth decile 1,223,510 589,740 633,770 50,490 24,340 26,150
In the fifth decile 1,246,925 610,000 636,930 51,120 25,320 25,795
In the top half of the distribution 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060 266,970 134,440 132,530
In the sixth decile 1,279,095 629,635 649,465 52,120 25,900 26,225
In the seventh decile 1,321,220 655,840 665,375 54,610 27,350 27,265
In the eighth decile 1,382,795 691,630 691,165 55,585 27,975 27,605
In the ninth decile 1,464,415 736,030 728,385 56,995 28,840 28,155
In the top decile 1,459,465 742,795 716,670 47,650 24,375 23,275
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 6,741,130 527,930 258,710 269,220
0 to 17 years 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630 105,455 54,260 51,200
0 to 5 years 835,000 428,025 406,975 33,960 17,450 16,505
18 to 64 years 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345 335,610 165,255 170,355
65 years and over 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155 86,870 39,195 47,670
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445 80,915 37,510 43,405
0 to 17 years 489,905 251,830 238,080 22,180 11,295 10,885
0 to 5 years 165,140 84,825 80,310 7,755 3,925 3,835
18 to 64 years 1,155,315 538,535 616,780 48,625 22,665 25,960
65 years and over 253,755 96,170 157,585 10,110 3,560 6,555
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.4 13.8 15.0 15.3 14.5 16.1
0 to 17 years (%) 18.4 18.5 18.4 21.0 20.8 21.3
0 to 5 years (%) 19.8 19.8 19.7 22.8 22.5 23.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.1 14.3 14.5 13.7 15.2
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.9 13.8 11.6 9.1 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 1,298,590 627,935 670,650 64,745 30,875 33,865
0 to 17 years 304,390 156,575 147,815 16,530 8,415 8,115
0 to 5 years 102,750 52,810 49,935 5,885 2,980 2,905
18 to 64 years 887,640 430,545 457,095 41,740 20,240 21,500
65 years and over 106,555 40,815 65,740 6,470 2,220 4,250
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.8 9.7 9.9 12.3 11.9 12.6
0 to 17 years (%) 11.5 11.5 11.4 15.7 15.5 15.8
0 to 5 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.3 17.3 17.1 17.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.5 10.6 12.4 12.2 12.6
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.2 5.8 7.4 5.7 8.9
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 6,769,925 527,935 258,710 269,220
Official languages 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145 518,185 254,795 263,395
English 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825 517,735 254,565 263,170
French 1,521,020 677,505 843,510 30,835 13,600 17,230
Non-official languages 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760 151,090 72,345 78,745
Aboriginal languages 33,855 15,815 18,035 225 110 115
Algonquian languages 30,630 14,505 16,125 95 55 40
Blackfoot 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 6,560 3,160 3,395 25 0 15
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 145 70 75 0 0 0
Naskapi 25 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 65 25 45 0 0 0
Plains Cree 105 50 50 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 605 255 350 10 10 10
Woods Cree 45 25 25 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5,620 2,760 2,865 10 10 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 180 95 85 10 10 0
Malecite 20 20 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 160 75 85 0 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 23,980 11,285 12,690 65 35 25
Algonquin 205 95 105 0 0 0
Ojibway 16,220 7,600 8,630 55 35 25
Oji-Cree 7,515 3,585 3,935 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 200 105 100 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 85 25 65 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 80 25 55 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 45 20 30 0 0 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 730 285 445 10 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 105 35 70 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,940 810 1,125 115 55 55
Cayuga 120 35 85 40 20 25
Mohawk 1,625 710 915 95 50 45
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 0 0 10
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 0 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865 150,870 72,240 78,630
Afro-Asiatic languages 362,645 183,050 179,595 16,105 8,285 7,815
Berber languages 925 505 415 15 10 10
Kabyle 530 280 255 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 390 225 165 15 10 10
Cushitic languages 34,160 15,155 19,000 1,185 485 700
Bilen 355 200 160 0 0 0
Oromo 2,075 905 1,175 85 35 50
Somali 31,535 13,925 17,610 1,100 455 650
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 370 170 205 0 0 0
Semitic languages 330,315 168,750 161,570 14,980 7,830 7,155
Amharic 16,010 7,565 8,445 265 140 125
Arabic 246,015 127,015 119,000 12,060 6,295 5,765
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 17,825 8,775 9,050 2,815 1,420 1,400
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 6,185 3,045 3,140 315 160 150
Harari 1,310 660 645 0 0 0
Hebrew 43,255 22,165 21,090 500 280 220
Maltese 7,020 3,455 3,570 235 120 115
Tigrigna 9,385 4,320 5,065 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,985 1,010 975 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,125 535 590 60 30 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 99,830 46,210 53,620 4,585 2,150 2,440
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,045 4,490 5,550 1,010 440 570
Vietnamese 90,265 41,965 48,300 3,605 1,725 1,885
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 10 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 249,435 98,295 151,150 6,540 2,605 3,935
Bikol 755 340 425 25 10 10
Cebuano 9,475 3,650 5,830 190 60 135
Fijian 110 40 65 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 3,110 1,205 1,910 55 20 40
Ilocano 15,235 5,940 9,295 455 180 275
Malagasy 215 115 100 0 0 0
Malay 9,780 4,500 5,280 225 105 115
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,935 855 1,080 40 10 30
Pangasinan 565 245 320 15 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 232,935 91,110 141,820 6,075 2,405 3,670
Waray-Waray 410 125 285 10 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,785 755 1,030 65 20 45
Creole languages 30,260 13,525 16,735 695 330 365
Haitian Creole 1,430 605 830 75 25 50
Creole, n.o.s. 19,375 8,480 10,895 250 130 125
Creole languages, n.i.e. 9,685 4,525 5,155 365 175 190
Dravidian languages 196,315 97,975 98,335 1,615 770 845
Kannada 5,775 2,930 2,845 55 35 20
Malayalam 22,880 11,535 11,345 820 385 440
Tamil 157,700 77,975 79,730 695 330 365
Telugu 16,315 8,925 7,390 155 90 65
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 1,342,525 104,685 50,195 54,490
Albanian 22,375 11,180 11,195 1,575 785 785
Armenian 18,435 8,860 9,575 395 195 200
Balto-Slavic languages 473,565 221,450 252,120 29,495 13,875 15,620
Baltic languages 10,545 4,495 6,050 830 350 475
Latvian 4,675 2,070 2,610 365 155 205
Lithuanian 5,875 2,430 3,445 460 195 270
Slavic languages 465,170 217,885 247,285 28,720 13,550 15,170
Belarusan 1,360 680 680 30 0 25
Bosnian 9,915 4,905 5,010 1,290 670 625
Bulgarian 10,410 5,060 5,350 105 40 70
Croatian 46,580 22,880 23,700 6,780 3,310 3,470
Czech 14,045 6,615 7,430 1,290 590 700
Macedonian 21,505 10,365 11,140 730 320 410
Polish 142,985 65,415 77,575 8,610 3,840 4,770
Russian 138,735 64,355 74,380 2,450 1,180 1,275
Serbian 53,250 26,725 26,525 6,280 3,180 3,100
Serbo-Croatian 5,815 2,845 2,965 385 190 195
Slovak 12,035 5,550 6,490 530 255 275
Slovene (Slovenian) 7,935 3,550 4,390 675 285 395
Ukrainian 54,615 24,125 30,490 2,100 855 1,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 1,750 935 815 185 115 70
Celtic languages 3,800 1,880 1,920 130 55 75
Scottish Gaelic 1,480 720 765 55 25 25
Welsh 685 300 390 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,650 870 785 50 20 35
Germanic languages 274,305 130,610 143,700 9,610 4,285 5,325
Afrikaans 7,360 3,625 3,735 290 130 160
Danish 5,440 2,455 2,980 220 85 140
Dutch 63,410 29,875 33,535 3,055 1,415 1,640
Frisian 1,655 820 835 110 60 50
German 189,035 90,730 98,305 5,940 2,630 3,305
Icelandic 285 130 155 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,140 975 1,165 40 15 20
Swedish 5,125 2,345 2,785 160 70 85
Vlaams (Flemish) 2,275 1,050 1,225 40 30 20
Yiddish 7,175 3,535 3,640 60 20 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 3,290 1,645 1,645 0 10 0
Greek 80,690 40,105 40,590 2,205 1,170 1,030
Indo-Iranian languages 915,765 463,175 452,585 20,460 10,285 10,175
Indo-Aryan languages 759,390 384,940 374,450 16,275 8,195 8,080
Bengali 59,685 30,420 29,265 1,580 780 795
Gujarati 103,890 52,380 51,510 1,750 930 825
Hindi 250,095 127,765 122,335 4,415 2,240 2,170
Kashmiri 600 300 300 10 0 0
Konkani 5,490 2,515 2,975 80 30 50
Marathi 10,360 5,380 4,980 125 80 45
Nepali 10,245 5,115 5,135 205 115 95
Oriya (Odia) 1,090 515 570 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 282,065 145,050 137,015 6,640 3,405 3,235
Sindhi 11,515 5,385 6,130 215 100 110
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 18,555 9,230 9,330 295 150 145
Urdu 231,500 117,305 114,190 5,555 2,750 2,815
Iranian languages 163,490 81,710 81,785 4,395 2,185 2,210
Kurdish 8,795 4,755 4,040 1,550 795 755
Pashto 15,315 8,145 7,170 360 200 160
Persian (Farsi) 145,465 72,275 73,190 2,690 1,310 1,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 4,665 2,495 2,175 135 75 65
Italic (Romance) languages 880,330 418,225 462,105 43,090 20,605 22,485
Catalan 515 275 240 15 10 0
Italian 333,645 161,190 172,455 20,665 9,860 10,805
Portuguese 193,520 93,885 99,635 9,260 4,620 4,645
Romanian 49,635 23,205 26,430 1,985 935 1,050
Spanish 337,615 156,040 181,580 12,355 5,750 6,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 1,355 745 605 80 55 20
Japanese 25,675 11,535 14,140 650 325 325
Kartvelian languages 1,555 775 780 0 10 0
Georgian 1,555 770 785 10 0 0
Korean 79,175 36,930 42,245 1,720 770 950
Mongolic languages 515 225 285 0 0 0
Mongolian 515 225 285 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70,570 33,620 36,945 2,675 1,265 1,410
Akan (Twi) 15,950 7,520 8,435 405 200 205
Bamanankan 385 195 185 0 0 0
Edo 2,130 930 1,195 30 0 25
Ewe 880 435 445 45 10 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 700 320 375 20 0 20
Ga 1,340 645 695 45 15 25
Ganda 1,225 550 675 50 25 25
Igbo 4,025 2,105 1,920 190 130 60
Lingala 4,885 2,165 2,720 335 150 180
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,555 1,080 1,475 65 25 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,220 885 1,330 195 85 105
Shona 2,350 1,055 1,300 340 145 195
Swahili 16,750 8,110 8,640 690 320 370
Wolof 730 355 375 15 10 15
Yoruba 10,495 5,345 5,150 205 105 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 11,210 5,255 5,950 455 210 245
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,025 1,020 1,010 250 125 125
Dinka 415 220 200 25 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,615 805 810 230 110 115
Sign languages 18,865 7,645 11,220 810 360 455
American Sign Language 10,220 3,695 6,525 375 120 250
Quebec Sign Language 235 60 180 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 8,690 4,005 4,680 445 230 215
Sino-Tibetan languages 689,145 324,575 364,565 8,945 4,345 4,600
Chinese languages 679,170 319,635 359,530 8,550 4,130 4,420
Cantonese 341,875 159,280 182,600 3,430 1,630 1,800
Hakka 7,865 3,445 4,420 55 20 30
Mandarin 385,395 179,890 205,510 5,345 2,600 2,745
Min Dong 810 330 480 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,980 7,650 9,330 240 100 140
Wu (Shanghainese) 8,305 3,860 4,440 125 60 70
Chinese, n.o.s. 16,455 7,710 8,745 370 180 190
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 10,460 5,200 5,260 400 215 185
Burmese 2,215 1,055 1,165 65 35 25
Karenic languages 1,820 905 920 365 190 175
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 6,180 775 375 395
Lao 6,740 3,215 3,520 520 245 270
Thai 5,195 2,065 3,135 355 170 185
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 33,335 17,310 16,025 945 470 475
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,710 1,550 50 20 30
Turkish 27,850 14,510 13,340 875 435 435
Uyghur 700 350 345 15 10 10
Uzbek 1,405 700 705 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 915 450 465 35 25 10
Uralic languages 58,370 27,060 31,310 2,945 1,350 1,600
Estonian 4,785 2,155 2,625 175 80 90
Finnish 11,145 4,865 6,280 55 30 30
Hungarian 42,545 20,070 22,480 2,720 1,240 1,475
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,675 1,950 1,725 230 140 90
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 527,930 258,710 269,225
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705 497,485 244,095 253,395
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255 100,605 51,815 48,795
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445 396,880 192,280 204,600
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,019,095 484,880 534,215 30,445 14,615 15,830
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 6,769,920 527,935 258,710 269,220
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545 391,335 193,905 197,430
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480 130,365 61,490 68,875
Before 1981 1,077,745 507,500 570,240 50,630 23,640 26,985
1981 to 1990 513,995 246,235 267,755 16,570 8,115 8,450
1991 to 2000 834,510 390,315 444,195 23,695 11,370 12,330
2001 to 2010 953,730 446,895 506,835 26,325 12,075 14,250
2001 to 2005 490,560 230,950 259,610 12,915 5,880 7,040
2006 to 2010 463,170 215,945 247,225 13,410 6,195 7,220
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 472,170 223,715 248,450 13,150 6,295 6,855
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 201,200 102,305 98,895 6,225 3,310 2,920
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 2,037,485 130,365 61,495 68,875
Under 5 years 369,955 184,255 185,705 14,645 7,225 7,420
5 to 14 years 685,085 345,865 339,225 26,920 13,600 13,325
15 to 24 years 855,475 381,025 474,450 31,680 14,125 17,555
25 to 44 years 1,579,500 741,340 838,160 48,435 22,665 25,760
45 years and over 362,130 162,180 199,945 8,695 3,880 4,810
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 2,037,480 130,370 61,495 68,875
Americas 598,950 265,930 333,025 17,010 7,520 9,490
Brazil 14,705 6,700 8,010 330 145 180
Colombia 28,815 13,085 15,730 1,400 640 755
El Salvador 20,920 10,165 10,750 1,600 775 825
Guyana 79,745 35,325 44,420 1,230 515 715
Haiti 10,195 4,410 5,785 210 100 105
Jamaica 119,840 51,320 68,525 2,780 1,250 1,525
Mexico 30,075 13,895 16,185 600 285 310
Peru 10,550 4,660 5,895 225 110 120
Trinidad and Tobago 52,810 23,515 29,300 1,250 510 740
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 109,005 47,170 61,830 3,900 1,600 2,300
Other places of birth in Americas 122,280 55,685 66,600 3,495 1,580 1,915
Europe 1,144,295 546,250 598,050 63,400 30,100 33,300
Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,300 10,655 10,645 2,715 1,380 1,330
Croatia 27,330 13,495 13,835 4,805 2,345 2,455
France 13,385 6,310 7,070 385 185 200
Germany 63,460 29,685 33,775 3,020 1,345 1,675
Greece 36,575 18,225 18,350 1,355 725 625
Hungary 22,085 10,495 11,590 1,485 695 790
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15,275 7,415 7,860 580 285 295
Italy 157,815 78,510 79,305 10,790 5,230 5,560
Netherlands 47,400 23,910 23,490 2,500 1,235 1,260
Poland 96,000 43,155 52,845 5,775 2,610 3,165
Portugal 103,025 50,240 52,785 5,605 2,800 2,800
Romania 42,720 19,720 23,000 1,705 790 915
Russian Federation 42,980 18,540 24,440 700 290 410
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 23,695 11,610 12,085 1,725 830 900
Ukraine 39,945 18,150 21,795 855 365 490
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 264,125 125,730 138,390 13,960 6,375 7,590
Other places of birth in Europe 127,190 60,395 66,790 5,445 2,625 2,815
Africa 226,770 109,585 117,185 7,495 3,605 3,885
Algeria 2,925 1,480 1,450 70 35 35
Egypt 34,510 18,000 16,510 800 435 365
Ethiopia 15,570 7,230 8,340 350 145 205
Kenya 14,940 6,910 8,025 440 200 245
Morocco 5,485 2,690 2,795 175 95 70
Nigeria 20,630 10,285 10,345 415 195 215
Somalia 16,970 6,845 10,125 575 215 365
South Africa, Republic of 19,390 9,545 9,840 640 305 340
Other places of birth in Africa 96,355 46,610 49,745 4,025 1,985 2,040
Asia 1,869,805 886,570 983,240 42,025 20,040 21,985
Afghanistan 33,145 16,490 16,655 950 455 490
Bangladesh 39,410 19,970 19,440 1,020 505 515
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 317,225 143,705 173,515 3,880 1,735 2,145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 108,030 50,945 57,090 630 305 330
India 360,540 179,950 180,590 6,585 3,275 3,305
IranCensus data footnote 61 86,810 43,445 43,360 1,190 570 620
Iraq 50,390 25,280 25,115 4,750 2,405 2,345
Japan 8,145 2,550 5,585 205 85 125
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 57,085 26,660 30,425 1,095 490 610
Lebanon 34,545 18,145 16,405 970 450 510
Pakistan 142,265 71,925 70,345 3,685 1,790 1,895
Philippines 231,760 93,730 138,030 5,890 2,345 3,545
Sri Lanka 109,855 53,640 56,215 600 300 300
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 22,680 11,405 11,270 1,820 930 895
Taiwan 17,840 7,775 10,065 245 120 130
Viet Nam 80,525 36,545 43,985 2,785 1,280 1,500
Other places of birth in Asia 169,555 84,400 85,160 5,725 3,005 2,725
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 12,330 6,330 5,990 440 225 220
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 13,150 6,295 6,855
Americas 60,700 29,005 31,700 2,015 1,055 960
Brazil 3,180 1,505 1,675 45 20 20
Colombia 4,520 2,005 2,520 260 125 135
Cuba 1,950 910 1,045 110 55 60
Haiti 2,575 1,140 1,435 85 45 40
Jamaica 8,935 4,840 4,090 310 180 125
Mexico 5,670 2,745 2,925 110 55 55
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 14,635 7,225 7,405 540 290 250
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 2,460 1,120 1,340 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 16,775 7,510 9,265 530 275 255
Europe 45,295 22,250 23,045 1,865 900 960
France 2,010 1,025 985 50 20 25
Germany 1,695 885 805 45 25 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,900 1,185 715 50 45 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 880 400 480 10 0 10
Romania 2,425 995 1,430 100 35 65
Russian Federation 4,905 1,790 3,115 115 40 80
Ukraine 4,455 2,005 2,445 85 25 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,780 4,515 3,265 365 200 165
Other places of birth in Europe 19,245 9,450 9,795 1,045 520 525
Africa 39,380 19,045 20,330 1,665 735 930
Algeria 415 180 240 15 0 10
Cameroon 1,390 640 750 45 25 25
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,835 845 990 160 90 65
Côte d'Ivoire 605 245 360 0 0 0
Egypt 8,220 4,290 3,935 210 95 115
Eritrea 2,055 1,010 1,045 60 20 40
Ethiopia 2,505 1,115 1,385 80 35 50
Morocco 655 275 375 30 20 10
Nigeria 5,910 2,895 3,015 105 40 70
Somalia 2,065 965 1,100 145 65 75
South Africa, Republic of 1,410 715 695 45 25 25
Tunisia 310 155 150 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 12,010 5,715 6,295 745 305 445
Asia 324,820 152,205 172,615 7,555 3,580 3,975
Afghanistan 5,785 2,845 2,945 120 55 60
Bangladesh 8,180 4,055 4,125 125 60 65
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 58,840 26,025 32,815 640 255 385
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,985 800 1,190 10 10 10
India 69,325 35,060 34,265 1,005 505 500
IranCensus data footnote 61 21,225 10,300 10,930 250 120 135
Iraq 14,645 7,315 7,330 1,095 560 540
Israel 2,050 1,085 970 45 25 20
Japan 1,385 370 1,015 35 10 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,320 2,855 3,470 130 45 90
Lebanon 3,230 1,685 1,545 160 75 85
Nepal 3,395 1,725 1,665 50 20 30
Pakistan 25,435 12,425 13,015 700 315 380
Philippines 53,190 21,740 31,450 1,080 415 665
Saudi Arabia 3,140 1,615 1,530 60 25 35
Sri Lanka 8,185 3,580 4,605 35 15 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 12,710 6,590 6,120 1,245 675 570
Taiwan 1,015 435 580 0 0 10
Turkey 2,590 1,440 1,145 45 35 10
United Arab Emirates 4,290 2,230 2,055 100 65 35
Viet Nam 3,885 1,520 2,365 110 40 70
Other places of birth in Asia 13,995 6,505 7,485 510 260 245
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,980 1,215 765 50 25 25
Australia 1,535 965 565 35 10 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 445 250 200 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 527,930 258,710 269,220
First generationCensus data footnote 69 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740 138,535 65,845 72,690
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540 133,170 66,060 67,115
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640 256,225 126,805 129,420
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 81,230 38,625 42,605
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,364,380 677,695 686,685 30,250 14,990 15,255
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 540,795 338,460 202,335 11,460 7,175 4,285
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 823,580 339,240 484,350 18,790 7,815 10,970
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 940,405 382,890 557,520 25,160 10,330 14,830
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 482,665 253,750 228,910 24,535 12,700 11,835
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 38,035 17,400 20,640 1,285 605 680
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 527,935 258,710 269,225
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 374,395 179,970 194,420 12,130 5,890 6,245
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 361,125 173,685 187,445 11,655 5,650 6,010
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 236,680 112,840 123,845 8,445 4,045 4,400
Métis 120,585 59,015 61,570 3,080 1,555 1,530
Inuk (Inuit) 3,860 1,835 2,030 125 45 85
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 5,730 2,680 3,045 185 85 95
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 7,540 3,615 3,930 290 150 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500 515,800 252,820 262,980
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 6,769,925 527,930 258,705 269,220
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 170,895 81,560 89,335 4,430 2,110 2,325
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585 523,500 256,605 266,900
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 527,935 258,710 269,220
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 112,875 54,840 58,035 2,435 1,165 1,270
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 111,575 54,180 57,395 2,400 1,155 1,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 97,430 47,130 50,305 2,125 1,020 1,105
Métis single ancestry 12,925 6,490 6,435 270 130 135
Inuit single ancestry 1,220 565 655 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,295 665 640 35 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,055 545 510 30 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 145 70 75 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 0 0 0
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 15,230 7,370 7,860
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 395,205 187,695 207,510 14,975 7,260 7,710
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 276,920 130,810 146,110 11,880 5,780 6,095
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 113,785 54,830 58,955 2,915 1,425 1,490
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,500 2,050 2,450 185 55 120
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 10,215 4,620 5,590 255 105 150
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,305 4,205 5,100 235 95 140
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 595 290 305 10 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 300 125 170 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785 510,265 250,175 260,095
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 527,930 258,710 269,220
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505 100,055 48,805 51,255
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,150,415 582,010 568,400 22,105 11,055 11,050
Chinese 754,550 359,230 395,315 10,075 4,875 5,195
Black 627,715 296,270 331,445 20,245 9,920 10,325
Filipino 311,675 132,440 179,230 8,145 3,480 4,670
Latin American 195,950 93,645 102,310 8,420 4,010 4,410
Arab 210,435 109,585 100,850 10,330 5,520 4,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 133,855 63,255 70,605 6,500 3,110 3,395
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 154,670 77,385 77,280 4,805 2,390 2,415
Korean 88,935 42,445 46,495 2,090 990 1,100
Japanese 30,830 13,595 17,235 1,055 465 595
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 97,970 46,105 51,860 2,530 1,230 1,310
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 128,585 62,105 66,485 3,745 1,755 1,990
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410 427,875 209,910 217,970
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 6,769,920 527,930 258,710 269,220
North American Aboriginal origins 518,300 247,160 271,135 17,665 8,535 9,130
First Nations (North American Indian) 385,505 183,075 202,430 14,290 6,920 7,370
Inuit 6,870 3,150 3,720 220 75 145
Métis 137,485 66,245 71,235 3,455 1,665 1,785
Other North American origins 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340 129,555 64,135 65,420
Acadian 16,580 8,135 8,450 695 370 325
American 140,165 67,480 72,690 5,935 2,830 3,100
Canadian 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125 124,935 61,895 63,040
New Brunswicker 320 190 125 15 10 10
Newfoundlander 10,850 5,520 5,325 290 125 160
Nova Scotian 1,485 685 800 95 40 60
Ontarian 2,165 1,085 1,075 60 25 35
Québécois 5,390 2,730 2,665 120 45 70
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 675 375 300 55 25 30
European origins 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570 383,005 187,360 195,640
British Isles origins 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835 224,415 108,830 115,590
Channel Islander 1,120 530 590 65 35 30
Cornish 755 370 385 25 10 15
English 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160 130,705 62,925 67,780
Irish 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835 87,830 41,710 46,120
Manx 2,450 1,320 1,130 120 50 75
Scottish 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030 98,760 47,275 51,485
Welsh 198,475 94,555 103,920 9,970 4,660 5,310
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 323,185 152,525 170,660 15,030 7,135 7,895
French origins 1,350,520 643,360 707,160 43,645 20,825 22,825
Alsatian 1,235 495 740 30 15 10
Breton 290 175 120 0 10 0
Corsican 205 125 85 0 0 0
French 1,349,255 642,790 706,470 43,620 20,800 22,820
Western European origins (except French origins) 1,766,975 864,010 902,970 78,955 38,495 40,455
Austrian 72,475 35,415 37,065 3,395 1,635 1,760
Bavarian 450 225 230 20 10 10
Belgian 57,890 28,460 29,430 1,575 830 740
Dutch 527,750 259,585 268,165 28,400 14,010 14,390
Flemish 4,005 2,005 1,995 135 90 50
Frisian 2,705 1,400 1,305 165 100 65
German 1,189,670 579,315 610,355 50,405 24,300 26,105
Luxembourger 915 500 415 25 10 10
Swiss 59,835 29,395 30,440 1,460 690 765
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 1,095 560 530 55 30 30
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 266,085 127,885 138,195 8,540 3,975 4,565
Danish 53,555 26,355 27,195 2,310 1,075 1,235
Finnish 76,755 36,955 39,800 1,675 830 850
Icelandic 13,215 6,325 6,895 320 160 160
Norwegian 59,335 28,350 30,980 1,785 785 1,005
Swedish 71,035 32,705 38,325 2,535 1,155 1,380
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 12,540 6,400 6,140 485 235 245
Eastern European origins 1,339,610 644,610 695,000 67,920 32,655 35,270
Bulgarian 16,750 8,230 8,525 445 230 220
Byelorussian 11,690 5,645 6,045 200 65 135
Czech 42,340 20,815 21,530 2,410 1,190 1,220
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 14,810 6,820 7,990 945 395 545
Estonian 15,075 7,255 7,825 615 300 315
Hungarian 163,500 79,850 83,655 11,220 5,365 5,845
Latvian 18,095 8,615 9,480 965 480 480
Lithuanian 35,100 16,965 18,135 1,970 910 1,065
Moldovan 3,905 1,910 1,995 45 20 25
Polish 523,490 251,575 271,910 28,440 13,845 14,595
Romanian 98,235 46,825 51,410 4,500 2,120 2,380
Russian 220,850 103,650 117,200 5,740 2,720 3,025
Slovak 40,535 19,645 20,885 2,040 1,065 975
Ukrainian 376,440 181,725 194,715 18,985 9,065 9,925
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10,330 4,940 5,390 310 135 185
Southern European origins 1,772,160 880,335 891,830 110,325 55,450 54,875
Albanian 25,980 13,085 12,895 1,645 815 830
Bosnian 14,680 7,255 7,425 2,110 1,050 1,065
Catalan 285 180 110 25 20 10
Croatian 82,220 41,350 40,875 10,360 5,215 5,150
Cypriot 4,400 2,170 2,230 110 55 55
Greek 148,555 74,830 73,720 5,030 2,670 2,365
Italian 931,805 467,100 464,705 62,335 31,400 30,935
Kosovar 1,305 655 650 305 150 155
Macedonian 39,440 19,820 19,625 1,265 700 565
Maltese 35,255 17,525 17,730 1,100 590 515
Montenegrin 2,545 1,295 1,250 175 95 80
Portuguese 324,930 160,970 163,960 16,230 8,255 7,975
Serbian 66,835 34,035 32,800 7,590 3,965 3,620
Sicilian 4,190 2,090 2,100 615 270 340
Slovenian 26,485 13,215 13,275 1,925 920 1,005
Spanish 171,145 78,880 92,265 6,290 2,825 3,465
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 20,245 9,785 10,460 1,220 660 560
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 965 425 540 70 35 30
Other European origins 105,865 53,050 52,820 2,765 1,320 1,440
Basque 1,585 805 780 35 20 15
Jewish 77,280 38,860 38,425 1,465 665 800
Roma (Gypsy) 2,295 1,050 1,245 300 145 155
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 2,065 1,110 955 175 90 85
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 23,290 11,540 11,750 835 425 410
Caribbean origins 462,600 213,660 248,940 12,725 6,020 6,710
Antiguan 3,275 1,480 1,800 65 30 35
Bahamian 2,305 1,190 1,115 85 25 55
Barbadian 26,625 12,375 14,250 685 315 370
Bermudan 2,010 925 1,085 90 55 35
Carib 2,295 855 1,440 35 15 20
Cuban 14,490 6,625 7,865 750 345 405
Dominican 9,180 4,420 4,760 400 205 195
Grenadian 14,690 6,420 8,275 350 170 180
Guadeloupean 70 20 50 0 0 0
Haitian 17,715 8,085 9,630 340 145 200
Jamaican 257,060 119,100 137,955 7,460 3,515 3,945
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,260 1,090 1,175 45 30 10
Martinican 195 65 125 0 0 0
Montserratan 620 300 325 10 10 10
Puerto Rican 1,495 755 740 45 20 20
St. Lucian 7,170 3,195 3,985 110 50 60
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 59,560 27,850 31,710 1,765 850 915
Vincentian/Grenadinian 12,155 5,250 6,905 210 115 95
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 56,865 25,380 31,480 1,065 425 640
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 16,970 7,770 9,195 420 200 215
Latin, Central and South American origins 322,210 153,045 169,165 11,790 5,580 6,205
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10,795 5,040 5,750 420 205 220
Arawak 1,055 470 585 55 20 35
Argentinian 11,460 5,620 5,840 410 215 195
Belizean 810 395 415 25 10 15
Bolivian 1,885 935 955 50 35 20
Brazilian 18,395 8,760 9,635 530 235 295
Chilean 14,625 7,015 7,610 505 220 285
Colombian 40,820 19,345 21,480 1,915 910 1,000
Costa Rican 2,790 1,380 1,410 100 35 65
Ecuadorian 20,385 9,650 10,735 290 155 135
Guatemalan 10,040 4,870 5,170 820 395 420
Guyanese 73,360 34,050 39,315 1,835 880 955
Hispanic 5,805 2,790 3,015 270 120 150
Honduran 3,360 1,590 1,765 255 90 165
Maya 2,500 1,285 1,215 130 55 75
Mexican 43,120 20,735 22,380 1,275 625 655
Nicaraguan 7,100 3,440 3,665 320 135 180
Panamanian 2,475 1,125 1,355 75 35 40
Paraguayan 600 280 320 20 10 15
Peruvian 14,780 6,985 7,800 320 180 140
Salvadorean 27,595 13,530 14,070 2,185 1,080 1,105
Uruguayan 4,200 2,150 2,050 95 50 45
Venezuelan 11,750 5,320 6,430 220 90 135
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 14,095 6,745 7,350 630 280 350
African origins 414,095 203,260 210,835 14,435 7,190 7,250
Central and West African origins 85,735 42,745 42,990 3,255 1,630 1,625
Akan 965 540 425 25 10 15
Angolan 1,635 815 820 130 55 75
Ashanti 1,205 620 585 25 20 10
Beninese 555 280 270 15 0 10
Burkinabe 415 190 225 25 20 0
Cameroonian 4,700 2,330 2,370 160 85 75
Chadian 645 320 325 275 125 150
Congolese 10,425 4,960 5,460 710 355 355
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 10 0 10
Ghanaian 24,850 12,060 12,790 865 435 435
Guinean 1,105 550 560 40 10 25
Ibo 1,940 1,035 905 60 45 15
Ivorian 1,350 600 745 25 10 15
Liberian 770 365 405 35 20 15
Malian 490 250 240 0 0 0
Malinké 345 160 185 0 0 0
Nigerian 26,560 13,620 12,940 810 450 365
Peulh 135 80 55 0 0 0
Senegalese 1,000 500 495 25 10 20
Sierra Leonean 1,175 585 585 40 25 15
Togolese 670 370 300 0 0 0
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 4,055 2,155 1,900 30 10 20
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,745 2,340 2,410 120 35 85
North African origins 86,665 44,970 41,695 2,595 1,435 1,160
Algerian 4,065 2,035 2,030 135 80 55
Berber 1,845 985 860 30 15 15
Coptic 2,305 1,185 1,120 55 35 15
Dinka 205 110 95 35 20 15
Egyptian 52,845 27,465 25,375 1,315 715 605
Libyan 3,785 2,015 1,760 140 85 55
Maure 290 160 125 0 0 0
Moroccan 12,305 6,310 6,000 290 170 120
Sudanese 8,975 4,600 4,375 645 365 285
Tunisian 2,295 1,210 1,085 45 30 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 1,755 920 830 75 35 40
Southern and East African origins 128,910 61,680 67,230 4,275 2,045 2,220
Afrikaner 560 285 275 15 0 10
Amhara 720 360 360 40 20 20
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 870 455 415 85 40 40
Burundian 3,105 1,465 1,640 85 40 45
Djiboutian 1,035 460 575 10 10 0
Eritrean 11,870 5,740 6,125 185 85 105
Ethiopian 22,560 10,755 11,800 450 215 235
Harari 475 255 215 0 0 0
Kenyan 5,860 2,780 3,080 250 100 160
Malagasy 430 200 230 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,600 1,830 1,770 30 15 15
Oromo 1,290 610 685 60 40 20
Rwandan 3,215 1,380 1,830 285 140 145
Seychellois 350 140 205 0 0 0
Somali 40,995 19,200 21,795 1,250 535 710
South African 19,760 9,790 9,970 715 375 335
Tanzanian 2,610 1,300 1,315 120 40 80
Tigrian 770 395 375 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,950 1,445 1,505 105 55 55
Zambian 805 410 395 50 20 25
Zimbabwean 3,425 1,595 1,830 430 205 220
Zulu 440 225 215 100 55 40
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 8,475 3,900 4,570 275 135 135
Other African origins 119,670 57,245 62,420 4,560 2,180 2,385
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 17,380 7,720 9,660 725 350 375
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 103,560 50,150 53,410 3,890 1,865 2,020
Asian origins 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655 74,200 36,010 38,195
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 523,340 265,615 257,730 21,105 10,695 10,415
Afghan 54,535 27,255 27,280 1,500 735 760
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,705 23,345 21,360 2,730 1,415 1,310
Armenian 29,675 14,570 15,105 960 475 480
Assyrian 12,075 6,140 5,935 2,070 1,035 1,030
Azerbaijani 4,105 1,995 2,110 70 35 40
Georgian 2,815 1,415 1,395 30 15 15
Hazara 680 390 290 40 30 10
Iranian 117,065 58,995 58,065 1,970 975 995
Iraqi 50,460 25,420 25,035 3,295 1,695 1,595
Israeli 17,080 8,890 8,185 320 170 145
Jordanian 9,660 5,110 4,545 600 310 290
Kazakh 1,325 610 715 25 10 15
Kurd 9,210 4,880 4,330 1,460 730 730
Kuwaiti 1,510 795 715 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 340 130 210 0 0 0
Lebanese 86,245 43,700 42,545 2,095 980 1,115
Palestinian 28,480 15,215 13,270 1,590 870 715
Pashtun 3,010 1,635 1,375 110 60 55
Saudi Arabian 3,660 1,975 1,685 125 60 65
Syrian 31,440 15,570 15,870 1,630 870 760
Tajik 1,850 880 970 10 0 10
Tatar 2,135 930 1,205 20 10 10
Turk 34,165 17,340 16,825 1,240 605 630
Turkmen 695 345 355 20 10 10
Uighur 755 385 375 15 0 10
Uzbek 2,400 1,155 1,240 10 0 10
Yemeni 4,225 2,065 2,155 300 150 145
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 16,270 8,395 7,875 590 290 305
South Asian origins 1,182,845 595,480 587,370 22,990 11,455 11,535
Bangladeshi 29,195 14,965 14,230 885 440 450
Bengali 15,235 7,795 7,445 350 190 160
Bhutanese 1,450 710 735 15 10 10
East Indian 774,500 390,015 384,480 15,790 7,915 7,880
Goan 4,775 2,245 2,525 45 20 25
Gujarati 5,915 3,055 2,860 100 35 65
Kashmiri 1,795 900 895 70 25 40
Nepali 8,150 4,070 4,080 175 95 85
Pakistani 149,060 75,860 73,200 3,935 1,940 1,990
Punjabi 55,455 28,580 26,875 1,190 590 595
Sinhalese 5,195 2,545 2,645 150 85 65
Sri Lankan 124,270 60,685 63,585 785 360 430
Tamil 42,760 21,705 21,050 130 70 60
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 58,705 29,705 29,005 1,010 505 510
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,422,890 659,650 763,245 30,650 14,165 16,485
Burmese 4,420 2,105 2,315 75 40 40
Cambodian (Khmer) 14,655 6,810 7,845 1,395 640 755
Chinese 849,345 403,280 446,065 12,560 5,915 6,645
Filipino 337,760 144,830 192,930 8,815 3,845 4,970
Hmong 650 340 305 0 0 0
Indonesian 9,325 4,305 5,025 200 80 120
Japanese 41,620 18,530 23,090 1,390 620 780
Karen 1,645 830 815 380 205 180
Korean 93,420 44,585 48,835 2,135 1,030 1,100
Laotian 9,875 4,865 5,015 760 335 425
Malaysian 7,310 3,370 3,935 195 90 105
Mongolian 2,940 1,390 1,545 55 20 35
Singaporean 1,260 565 700 0 0 10
Taiwanese 10,060 4,595 5,465 175 75 95
Thai 6,865 2,725 4,135 450 185 265
Tibetan 6,365 3,175 3,185 0 0 0
Vietnamese 107,640 51,350 56,290 4,170 2,015 2,155
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 4,375 2,165 2,210 90 40 50
Other Asian origins 13,430 6,575 6,855 430 190 245
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 13,430 6,575 6,855 430 185 245
Oceania origins 20,680 10,435 10,240 825 430 395
Australian 13,315 6,780 6,530 490 260 235
New Zealander 4,250 2,255 2,000 180 95 80
Pacific Islands origins 3,490 1,625 1,860 170 80 85
Fijian 1,610 665 945 55 25 35
Hawaiian 470 235 240 15 10 10
Maori 485 255 230 35 15 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 275 115 165 10 0 0
Samoan 225 140 85 30 30 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 555 265 290 35 0 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 5,169,175 ... ... 211,600 ... ...
Owner 3,601,825 ... ... 143,050 ... ...
Renter 1,559,720 ... ... 68,545 ... ...
Band housing 7,635 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 5,169,170 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
Condominium 680,495 ... ... 21,040 ... ...
Not condominium 4,488,680 ... ... 190,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 5,169,175 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
No bedrooms 33,950 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
1 bedroom 699,980 ... ... 29,840 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,122,145 ... ... 44,230 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,876,905 ... ... 85,385 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,436,185 ... ... 50,880 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 5,169,170 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,369,660 ... ... 51,925 ... ...
5 rooms 718,020 ... ... 29,680 ... ...
6 rooms 770,730 ... ... 32,915 ... ...
7 rooms 713,595 ... ... 30,960 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,597,165 ... ... 66,105 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 5,169,175 ... ... 211,600 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 5,046,810 ... ... 208,140 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 122,360 ... ... 3,455 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 5,169,175 ... ... 211,600 ... ...
Suitable 4,858,170 ... ... 200,675 ... ...
Not suitable 311,005 ... ... 10,925 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 5,169,175 ... ... 211,600 ... ...
1960 or before 1,293,135 ... ... 74,465 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,449,585 ... ... 61,565 ... ...
1981 to 1990 709,135 ... ... 24,785 ... ...
1991 to 2000 622,565 ... ... 20,630 ... ...
2001 to 2005 396,130 ... ... 9,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 368,235 ... ... 10,170 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 330,390 ... ... 10,150 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 5,169,175 ... ... 211,595 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 4,851,335 ... ... 196,785 ... ...
Major repairs needed 317,840 ... ... 14,810 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 5,169,170 ... ... 211,600 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,962,065 ... ... 124,255 ... ...
2 household maintainers 2,059,710 ... ... 81,760 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 147,400 ... ... 5,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 5,169,175 ... ... 211,600 ... ...
15 to 24 years 135,835 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
25 to 34 years 681,685 ... ... 27,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 880,070 ... ... 34,220 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,113,885 ... ... 44,045 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,047,185 ... ... 43,335 ... ...
65 to 74 years 738,445 ... ... 30,660 ... ...
75 to 84 years 414,210 ... ... 18,175 ... ...
85 years and over 157,860 ... ... 7,875 ... ...
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 ... ... 210,800 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 3,694,385 ... ... 155,740 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,411,900 ... ... 55,050 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,208,010 ... ... 48,335 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,557,485 ... ... 142,455 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.0 ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.8 ... ... 16.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,299 ... ... 1,227 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,463 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,496 ... ... 399,370 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 506,409 ... ... 430,555 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,554,940 ... ... 68,525 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.0 ... ... 15.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.7 ... ... 45.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 892 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,109 ... ... 947 ... ...
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 5,695,685 441,055 214,025 227,030
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,935,355 961,690 973,670 87,875 43,720 44,155
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770 125,445 62,085 63,355
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235 227,735 108,215 119,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 664,180 471,055 193,120 30,600 21,575 9,030
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 324,370 199,510 124,855 14,475 8,645 5,830
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 339,810 271,545 68,260 16,125 12,930 3,195
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930 99,070 42,415 56,655
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 242,005 107,065 134,945 8,155 3,530 4,625
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250 89,910 40,700 49,210
Bachelor's degree 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395 60,000 26,045 33,960
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 189,370 83,670 105,695 5,980 2,570 3,410
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 79,760 42,295 37,460 3,045 1,655 1,390
Master's degree 593,645 294,180 299,470 17,025 8,005 9,015
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 97,790 61,560 36,230 3,860 2,425 1,435
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 3,730,495 285,660 139,455 146,200
No certificate, diploma or degree 752,995 404,770 348,225 34,945 19,070 15,875
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,768,955 895,020 873,935 74,620 38,465 36,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335 176,090 81,925 94,165
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 446,390 315,975 130,420 20,770 14,595 6,170
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 218,980 134,685 84,295 9,915 5,950 3,965
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 227,410 181,290 46,120 10,850 8,645 2,205
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030 78,165 33,605 44,565
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 170,925 75,935 94,995 5,700 2,445 3,260
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895 71,455 31,285 40,175
Bachelor's degree 1,519,850 668,450 851,400 47,145 20,000 27,140
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 148,960 62,370 86,590 4,690 1,875 2,810
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 63,790 30,895 32,895 2,490 1,245 1,245
Master's degree 500,415 239,160 261,255 14,090 6,385 7,700
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 74,310 43,545 30,765 3,040 1,775 1,270
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 5,695,685 441,055 214,025 227,030
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445 213,320 105,810 107,515
Education 349,745 79,245 270,505 13,525 3,515 10,005
13. Education 349,750 79,245 270,505 13,525 3,520 10,005
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 246,075 109,955 136,120 9,160 4,350 4,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 38,745 28,735 10,010 1,705 1,235 465
50. Visual and performing arts 207,325 81,220 126,110 7,450 3,115 4,340
Humanities 359,560 133,350 226,210 13,365 5,225 8,140
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 37,900 8,170 29,730 1,170 235 940
23. English language and literature/letters 98,440 28,290 70,145 3,515 1,095 2,415
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 95,345 32,940 62,410 3,150 1,120 2,030
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 2,165 805 1,365 85 35 50
38. Philosophy and religious studies 24,255 13,425 10,830 1,110 630 480
39. Theology and religious vocations 28,175 17,120 11,055 1,140 680 460
54. History 57,295 30,015 27,280 2,470 1,330 1,140
55. French language and literature/letters 15,990 2,590 13,400 725 100 620
Social and behavioural sciences and law 810,410 269,735 540,670 28,090 9,150 18,940
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10,765 2,210 8,560 265 60 200
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 81,500 31,825 49,675 2,995 1,265 1,725
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 141,750 11,775 129,975 5,245 355 4,890
22. Legal professions and studies 128,860 45,275 83,590 3,650 1,140 2,510
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 16,210 3,400 12,815 665 115 550
42. Psychology 122,545 29,640 92,905 3,670 935 2,735
45. Social sciences 308,775 145,620 163,155 11,605 5,275 6,330
Business, management and public administration 1,279,665 527,085 752,580 41,430 16,100 25,325
30.16 Accounting and computer science 2,725 895 1,830 75 10 60
44. Public administration and social service professions 108,935 21,405 87,530 4,195 645 3,550
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,168,005 504,780 663,225 37,160 15,445 21,720
Physical and life sciences and technologies 253,905 124,050 129,850 9,395 4,845 4,545
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 110,950 45,120 65,835 4,130 1,835 2,295
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 54,745 24,800 29,945 1,780 760 1,020
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,830 1,190 2,640 90 45 45
40. Physical sciences 72,355 48,145 24,205 2,840 2,025 820
41. Science technologies/technicians 12,025 4,795 7,235 550 180 370
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 290,045 185,310 104,730 7,840 4,845 2,990
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 220,550 150,765 69,790 5,745 3,780 1,965
25. Library science 15,220 2,450 12,770 625 80 545
27. Mathematics and statistics 49,025 28,515 20,515 1,335 895 445
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 5,235 3,580 1,655 135 100 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985 47,875 44,155 3,720
04. Architecture and related services 51,845 34,590 17,265 2,100 1,600 500
14. Engineering 334,085 271,010 63,070 8,670 7,335 1,330
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 237,775 214,500 23,275 11,470 10,175 1,295
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 160 30 125 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 198,790 194,555 4,235 9,340 9,165 175
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 225,860 220,545 5,315 9,815 9,640 175
48. Precision production 124,515 119,820 4,695 6,470 6,235 235
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 106,895 67,015 39,880 3,330 1,930 1,400
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 66,035 41,790 24,240 2,300 1,280 1,015
03. Natural resources and conservation 40,860 25,230 15,635 1,030 650 380
Health and related fields 865,970 173,780 692,185 39,315 7,225 32,095
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 75,715 37,005 38,705 3,435 1,600 1,840
51. Health professions and related programs 767,680 124,280 643,400 34,830 5,050 29,775
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 22,575 12,490 10,075 1,055 575 480
Personal, protective and transportation services 340,285 170,915 169,375 14,370 6,865 7,510
12. Personal and culinary services 183,925 49,390 134,535 8,210 2,015 6,190
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,135 1,815 320 70 45 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 2,610 2,385 225 55 50 0
43. Security and protective services 98,325 68,625 29,695 4,000 2,870 1,130
49. Transportation and materials moving 53,290 48,695 4,595 2,040 1,880 160
Other 1,405 260 1,145 50 10 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,405 255 1,145 55 10 45
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 3,730,500 285,660 139,455 146,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160 109,565 57,530 52,030
Education 243,635 52,670 190,965 9,840 2,535 7,305
13. Education 243,635 52,670 190,965 9,840 2,530 7,305
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 192,630 85,175 107,450 7,050 3,320 3,725
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 28,705 21,070 7,635 1,205 870 330
50. Visual and performing arts 163,925 64,105 99,815 5,845 2,450 3,395
Humanities 266,665 95,805 170,855 10,090 3,810 6,275
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 29,210 5,775 23,435 940 185 755
23. English language and literature/letters 73,110 20,225 52,885 2,635 800 1,825
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 72,145 24,330 47,815 2,400 840 1,560
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 1,665 615 1,045 75 30 50
38. Philosophy and religious studies 17,755 9,925 7,830 810 450 360
39. Theology and religious vocations 19,390 11,790 7,605 795 450 340
54. History 42,315 21,735 20,585 1,895 985 905
55. French language and literature/letters 11,075 1,415 9,655 550 70 480
Social and behavioural sciences and law 648,285 207,200 441,085 22,145 7,025 15,120
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 8,630 1,785 6,845 215 50 170
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 67,115 26,015 41,105 2,515 1,045 1,470
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 111,550 8,405 103,145 4,000 245 3,755
22. Legal professions and studies 108,895 34,250 74,650 3,070 820 2,250
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 12,875 2,705 10,170 525 90 430
42. Psychology 93,770 21,045 72,725 2,820 665 2,160
45. Social sciences 245,445 113,000 132,445 9,000 4,120 4,885
Business, management and public administration 1,026,975 414,425 612,550 32,980 12,525 20,460
30.16 Accounting and computer science 2,225 715 1,510 70 10 60
44. Public administration and social service professions 88,130 16,590 71,540 3,410 510 2,900
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 936,620 397,120 539,500 29,505 12,005 17,500
Physical and life sciences and technologies 190,235 88,535 101,700 7,080 3,475 3,605
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 84,580 33,150 51,425 3,135 1,335 1,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 41,255 18,020 23,240 1,295 545 755
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,135 975 2,165 70 45 30
40. Physical sciences 52,490 33,175 19,310 2,135 1,430 705
41. Science technologies/technicians 8,775 3,215 5,555 445 130 310
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 252,275 162,360 89,915 6,715 4,255 2,460
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 198,775 136,120 62,655 5,165 3,445 1,725
25. Library science 10,755 1,765 8,995 400 50 350
27. Mathematics and statistics 38,160 21,440 16,720 1,030 670 355
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 4,580 3,030 1,550 125 90 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 878,300 779,075 99,225 35,730 32,620 3,105
04. Architecture and related services 42,115 27,365 14,745 1,710 1,315 395
14. Engineering 266,040 211,240 54,800 6,635 5,475 1,160
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 178,830 160,160 18,675 8,945 7,850 1,095
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 140 25 115 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 141,515 138,160 3,360 6,555 6,400 155
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 162,855 158,770 4,080 7,410 7,285 125
48. Precision production 86,805 83,355 3,450 4,465 4,295 170
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 82,775 49,710 33,065 2,670 1,480 1,190
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 50,160 30,065 20,095 1,815 960 860
03. Natural resources and conservation 32,615 19,650 12,965 850 525 330
Health and related fields 664,880 133,665 531,220 30,610 5,600 25,015
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 58,160 27,950 30,205 2,665 1,220 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 589,085 96,720 492,365 27,070 3,940 23,130
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 17,640 8,990 8,645 875 435 440
Personal, protective and transportation services 259,400 129,985 129,415 11,130 5,260 5,870
12. Personal and culinary services 137,250 36,225 101,030 6,230 1,435 4,795
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 1,685 1,405 280 40 20 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,415 1,270 145 30 25 0
43. Security and protective services 77,190 52,840 24,345 3,215 2,295 920
49. Transportation and materials moving 41,855 38,245 3,610 1,615 1,485 130
Other 1,125 220 900 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,125 225 900 45 10 40
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 5,695,685 441,055 214,025 227,035
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445 213,320 105,810 107,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240 227,730 108,215 119,515
Location of study inside Canada 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690 192,205 90,580 101,625
Same as province or territory of residence 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960 183,530 86,495 97,035
Different than province or territory of residence 372,470 179,735 192,730 8,675 4,085 4,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,290,035 634,485 655,545 35,525 17,635 17,895
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 167,260 89,350 77,910 5,835 2,865 2,970
Philippines 115,410 39,750 75,655 2,480 815 1,665
India 169,340 85,500 83,840 2,960 1,525 1,435
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 115,690 66,215 49,470 4,150 2,320 1,825
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 98,415 46,230 52,185 1,415 615 800
France 10,775 5,800 4,975 195 110 85
Other 613,145 301,635 311,510 18,490 9,385 9,110
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 3,730,500 285,660 139,455 146,205
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160 109,565 57,535 52,035
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335 176,090 81,925 94,165
Location of study inside Canada 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540 150,165 69,735 80,430
Same as province or territory of residence 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850 143,675 66,655 77,020
Different than province or territory of residence 281,130 135,440 145,690 6,495 3,080 3,415
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 994,025 470,225 523,800 25,925 12,190 13,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 127,005 65,045 61,960 4,610 2,155 2,450
Philippines 97,230 32,925 64,300 2,030 660 1,375
India 143,205 70,040 73,175 2,330 1,140 1,190
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 62,325 34,315 28,010 1,865 1,000 865
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 82,020 37,900 44,125 1,150 490 660
France 8,705 4,630 4,070 165 95 75
Other 473,530 225,365 248,160 13,775 6,655 7,120
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 5,695,680 441,055 214,025 227,030
In the labour force 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055 278,645 144,050 134,590
Employed 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895 259,070 133,295 125,775
Unemployed 529,525 275,370 254,160 19,580 10,760 8,815
Not in the labour force 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630 162,410 69,970 92,440
Participation rate 64.7 69.1 60.6 63.2 67.3 59.3
Employment rate 59.9 63.9 56.1 58.7 62.3 55.4
Unemployment rate 7.4 7.5 7.4 7.0 7.5 6.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 441,060 214,030 227,030
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755 154,915 66,825 88,090
Worked 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925 286,140 147,205 138,935
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935 149,075 83,445 65,625
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995 137,075 63,760 73,310
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.9 43.4 42.3 43.1 43.4 42.7
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 3,452,055 278,645 144,050 134,590
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,050 81,735 89,315 6,655 3,395 3,260
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 271,990 140,660 131,325
Employee 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295 243,900 122,890 121,015
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 824,595 523,145 301,445 28,085 17,775 10,320
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 3,452,050 278,645 144,055 134,585
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,045 81,735 89,315 6,655 3,395 3,260
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 271,990 140,655 131,325
0 Management occupations 790,880 483,240 307,635 26,770 16,430 10,340
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 1,124,770 357,215 767,555 38,810 11,555 27,255
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 516,110 399,195 116,915 15,600 12,585 3,020
3 Health occupations 447,045 90,495 356,550 21,740 4,200 17,545
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 831,340 265,075 566,265 33,105 10,730 22,375
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 225,720 104,445 121,275 7,755 3,625 4,130
6 Sales and service occupations 1,632,085 709,375 922,710 66,560 27,495 39,065
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 927,820 866,870 60,950 40,685 38,320 2,365
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 113,405 88,150 25,260 4,685 3,595 1,090
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 361,455 243,835 117,620 16,270 12,125 4,145
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 3,452,050 278,645 144,055 134,585
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,050 81,730 89,315 6,650 3,395 3,260
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 271,990 140,660 131,330
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 102,070 67,005 35,070 2,865 1,750 1,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 32,340 27,920 4,415 320 285 35
22 Utilities 50,820 38,195 12,630 1,315 995 325
23 Construction 476,835 419,600 57,230 20,110 17,610 2,505
31-33 Manufacturing 683,335 482,800 200,530 33,155 25,370 7,780
41 Wholesale trade 270,745 178,945 91,800 11,110 7,770 3,335
44-45 Retail trade 783,540 367,175 416,365 32,195 14,580 17,625
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 329,240 242,045 87,190 11,465 8,525 2,940
51 Information and cultural industries 176,715 101,045 75,670 5,550 3,205 2,345
52 Finance and insurance 380,765 169,590 211,180 10,835 4,330 6,500
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 144,275 77,385 66,890 4,865 2,600 2,270
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 567,825 316,685 251,140 15,705 8,550 7,155
55 Management of companies and enterprises 12,365 5,290 7,075 395 165 230
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 338,640 190,210 148,430 14,130 8,355 5,770
61 Educational services 528,470 163,680 364,795 24,305 8,100 16,200
62 Health care and social assistance 754,555 134,270 620,275 36,280 6,455 29,825
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 147,425 75,330 72,095 4,840 2,580 2,255
72 Accommodation and food services 478,070 201,260 276,805 18,325 7,285 11,040
81 Other services (except public administration) 296,960 133,220 163,745 11,740 5,520 6,225
91 Public administration 415,635 216,250 199,385 12,490 6,630 5,860
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 3,197,900 259,070 133,290 125,775
Worked at home 480,290 242,495 237,795 15,785 7,580 8,205
Worked outside Canada 39,145 25,995 13,150 985 720 270
No fixed workplace address 736,715 536,140 200,570 29,165 21,435 7,730
Worked at usual place 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375 213,130 103,560 109,570
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 2,746,375 213,135 103,560 109,570
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810 142,615 63,320 79,290
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 857,565 419,960 437,605 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,350,375 749,770 600,605 70,095 40,005 30,090
Commute to a different province or territory 38,990 21,630 17,355 420 225 190
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 2,946,945 242,295 124,995 117,300
Car, truck, van - as a driver 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945 183,830 99,280 84,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 372,480 151,880 220,600 17,345 7,795 9,555
Public transit 888,920 376,690 512,235 25,545 10,610 14,925
Walked 320,015 143,885 176,130 11,210 4,710 6,500
Bicycle 75,460 50,200 25,260 2,240 1,585 660
Other method 60,620 30,835 29,785 2,120 1,005 1,120
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 2,946,950 242,295 124,990 117,305
Less than 15 minutes 1,463,845 675,540 788,310 52,365 23,475 28,890
15 to 29 minutes 1,964,690 991,525 973,165 92,600 44,985 47,610
30 to 44 minutes 1,295,375 706,155 589,225 47,840 26,055 21,785
45 to 59 minutes 612,415 336,090 276,325 21,280 12,710 8,570
60 minutes and over 756,385 436,455 319,930 28,215 17,770 10,450
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 2,946,950 242,290 124,990 117,305
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 413,515 296,265 117,245 21,160 15,895 5,265
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,039,255 640,810 398,445 45,130 28,000 17,130
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,571,230 778,100 793,130 58,890 28,360 30,530
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,354,870 577,565 777,310 48,540 18,960 29,580
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 740,330 328,410 411,920 26,495 10,970 15,530
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 973,515 524,620 448,895 42,075 22,810 19,260
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 3,683,200 295,375 151,820 143,560
Single responses 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015 292,690 150,525 142,165
Official languages 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955 291,015 149,605 141,410
English 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655 289,890 149,300 140,590
French 94,145 34,850 59,295 1,125 310 820
Non-official languages 115,320 61,255 54,060 1,675 915 755
Aboriginal languages 1,485 765 715 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 1,420 745 675 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 370 220 150 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 215 145 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,050 525 525 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 495 235 265 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 545 290 260 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 113,835 60,490 53,340 1,675 920 760
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,305 1,995 1,310 110 60 50
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 1,225 105 55 50
Amharic 75 30 45 0 0 0
Arabic 2,430 1,605 825 95 50 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 145 110 40 0 0 10
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 1,510 120 60 65
Khmer (Cambodian) 95 50 50 0 0 10
Vietnamese 2,480 1,015 1,465 120 55 60
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,280 495 790 15 10 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 15 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 10 0
Haitian Creole 15 0 0 10 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 10
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 17,580 890 500 385
Albanian 275 170 105 30 20 10
Armenian 145 75 75 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 6,655 3,165 3,495 290 175 110
Baltic languages 70 25 40 10 0 0
Latvian 20 10 10 10 0 0
Lithuanian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 6,595 3,135 3,455 275 170 110
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 55 40 35 15 15
Bulgarian 120 85 40 0 10 0
Croatian 155 100 50 40 30 10
Czech 25 20 10 10 0 0
Macedonian 85 35 45 0 0 0
Polish 1,925 960 960 65 35 30
Russian 2,905 1,240 1,670 25 15 15
Serbian 390 240 145 90 65 30
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 15 10 10
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 15 0 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 30 15 20 0 0 0
Dutch 790 425 365 0 0 0
Frisian 25 20 10 0 0 0
German 5,690 3,005 2,690 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Swedish 55 15 35 0 0 10
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 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,880 6,560 5,315 205 125 85
Indo-Aryan languages 9,205 4,900 4,310 180 105 80
Bengali 335 160 170 10 10 0
Gujarati 730 255 475 25 15 15
Hindi 800 380 415 10 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 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,025 3,480 2,550 85 50 40
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 1,150 555 600 50 30 20
Iranian languages 2,660 1,655 1,005 25 20 10
Kurdish 105 95 15 0 0 0
Pashto 20 10 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,530 1,555 975 30 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 12,680 7,505 5,170 345 175 175
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 945 505 445 20 10 10
Portuguese 5,815 3,865 1,950 160 115 45
Romanian 300 140 160 0 10 0
Spanish 5,590 2,985 2,605 160 50 110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,010 360 655 30 20 10
Kartvelian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,945 2,505 2,445 55 15 40
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 10 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 10 0 10
American Sign Language 575 170 410 10 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 225 130 100 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 57,620 30,735 26,890 425 250 170
Chinese languages 57,535 30,690 26,840 400 240 165
Cantonese 26,955 14,190 12,770 165 120 45
Hakka 30 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 29,090 15,730 13,360 220 110 105
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 20 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 45 15 15 10
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 30 10 20 20 10 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 10 0 10
Lao 80 40 35 0 0 0
Thai 160 55 105 15 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 0 0 0
Estonian 45 10 35 0 0 0
Finnish 75 25 50 0 0 0
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 2,685 1,295 1,390
English and French 63,665 26,760 36,900 690 260 430
English and non-official language 78,240 39,330 38,910 1,960 1,025 935
French and non-official language 175 75 100 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 2,325 1,055 1,270 35 10 25
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 3,683,200 295,380 151,820 143,555
None 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930 284,550 146,755 137,800
English 109,150 48,930 60,220 1,545 610 935
French 260,050 118,655 141,395 3,000 1,105 1,895
Non-official language 226,490 119,130 107,360 6,085 3,250 2,830
Aboriginal 5,970 2,480 3,490 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 220,520 116,650 103,870 6,065 3,240 2,820
English and French 245 100 150 0 10 0
English and non-official language 1,620 780 845 15 10 10
French and non-official language 6,080 2,780 3,300 170 85 85
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 6,703,520 522,360 255,865 266,500
Non-movers 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695 460,065 225,005 235,060
Movers 1,631,005 800,180 830,820 62,300 30,865 31,440
Non-migrants 941,380 460,170 481,210 40,580 19,935 20,650
Migrants 689,625 340,015 349,610 21,720 10,930 10,790
Internal migrants 535,180 263,055 272,120 17,035 8,385 8,655
Intraprovincial migrants 467,890 229,080 238,810 15,315 7,470 7,845
Interprovincial migrants 67,290 33,980 33,315 1,720 915 805
External migrants 154,445 76,955 77,490 4,685 2,545 2,135
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 6,429,325 499,650 244,260 255,390
Non-movers 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880 320,160 156,200 163,955
Movers 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445 179,495 88,060 91,435
Non-migrants 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820 113,675 55,500 58,175
Migrants 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630 65,820 32,560 33,260
Internal migrants 1,562,375 761,630 800,740 50,670 24,800 25,870
Intraprovincial migrants 1,380,900 672,540 708,360 46,210 22,620 23,595
Interprovincial migrants 181,480 89,090 92,390 4,460 2,185 2,270
External migrants 549,965 271,080 278,885 15,150 7,755 7,390

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ontario [Province] and Hamilton, CDR [Census division], 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 22, 2024).

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