Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Peel Regional Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario

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Characteristic Ottawa, CV
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Peel Regional Health Unit,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 1,381,744 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 1,296,814 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 443,920 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 430,182 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 1,108.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 1,246.96 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,365 1,381,745 678,705 703,045
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,490 253,525 130,595 122,930
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,070 76,315 39,040 37,275
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 87,265 44,865 42,400
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 89,945 46,690 43,260
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,390 324,035 951,395 466,930 484,470
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 97,155 50,815 46,340
20 to 24 years 68,645 34,575 34,070 100,655 52,375 48,280
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 90,545 45,250 45,300
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,105 31,565 91,240 43,370 47,865
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,330 31,250 93,395 43,135 50,260
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 96,990 45,590 51,395
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 103,465 49,675 53,795
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 108,240 53,440 54,800
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 94,150 46,560 47,595
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,475 28,510 75,560 36,720 38,840
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 176,820 81,175 95,640
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 62,415 29,810 32,605
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,790 18,085 43,800 20,835 22,965
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,465 31,105 14,480 16,625
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 20,825 9,205 11,625
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,840 18,665 6,845 11,820
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,480 7,245 12,110 4,885 7,225
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 5,145 1,620 3,530
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 1,215 295 915
100 years and over 225 30 200 200 45 155
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 16.7 17.4 15.9 18.3 19.2 17.5
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 68.9 68.8 68.9
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 12.8 12.0 13.6
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 1.4 1.0 1.7
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 38.3 37.5 39.1
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 38.1 37.0 39.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,755 ... ... 430,185 ... ...
Single-detached house 158,235 ... ... 196,060 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... 80,780 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,085 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... 51,040 ... ...
Row house 79,340 ... ... 56,145 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 19,700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... 25,970 ... ...
Other single-attached house 465 ... ... 115 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 800 ... ... 375 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... 430,185 ... ...
1 person 105,750 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... 104,350 ... ...
3 persons 58,010 ... ... 81,815 ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... 94,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,500 ... ... 81,610 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,860 ... ... 1,372,645 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,565 374,690 403,875 1,128,220 548,105 580,110
Married or living common law 437,500 218,705 218,795 661,470 330,300 331,170
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 613,325 306,250 307,075
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 48,145 24,055 24,095
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,985 185,080 466,745 217,805 248,945
Never married 236,315 123,415 112,895 335,565 178,520 157,045
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 28,030 10,895 17,130
Divorced 46,000 16,540 29,460 51,765 18,655 33,115
Widowed 37,730 7,535 30,200 51,390 9,735 41,660
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,770 ... ... 386,185 ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... 141,605 ... ...
3 persons 54,635 ... ... 95,020 ... ...
4 persons 53,395 ... ... 104,930 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... 44,625 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,765 ... ... 386,190 ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... 320,525 ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... 296,475 ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... 24,050 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,230 ... ... 65,665 ... ...
Female parent 32,860 ... ... 53,940 ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... 11,720 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... 320,525 ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... 104,775 ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... 215,750 ... ...
1 child 42,565 ... ... 75,015 ... ...
2 children 49,890 ... ... 98,465 ... ...
3 or more children 21,390 ... ... 42,270 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... 65,665 ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... 36,830 ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... 20,005 ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 148,300 67,285 81,015
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
One-census-family households 243,070 ... ... 316,915 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... 78,440 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... 238,475 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,755 ... ... 32,910 ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... 80,360 ... ...
One-person households 105,750 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,185 ... ... 12,015 ... ...
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 15 923,375 449,335 474,040 1,375,805 676,520 699,285
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 1,233,210 618,480 614,730
French only 12,680 5,075 7,610 1,155 490 660
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,890 86,405 37,050 49,350
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 55,035 20,500 34,540
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 16 923,370 449,335 474,035 1,375,805 676,525 699,285
English 749,725 370,365 379,360 1,295,380 644,520 650,860
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 13,765 6,230 7,540
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 12,440 5,675 6,765
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,150 54,225 20,105 34,120
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,550 68,635 80,915 19,980 9,065 10,920
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 1.5 1.3 1.6
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 923,375 449,330 474,040 1,375,805 676,520 699,285
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,385 1,305,310 641,790 663,520
Official languages 689,300 338,895 350,405 674,500 335,190 339,305
English 562,070 280,205 281,870 662,455 329,715 332,745
French 127,225 58,690 68,530 12,045 5,480 6,565
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 630,805 306,595 324,215
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 70 35 30
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 30 10 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 15 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 5 5 0
Northern East Cree 20 15 5 0 5 0
Plains Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 40 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 10 5 5 0
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 65 10 0 5
Algonquin 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 45 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 5 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages 330 110 215 10 10 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 295 95 200 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 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) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 199,765 94,195 105,575 630,745 306,560 324,180
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,150 42,455 21,365 21,085
Berber languages 375 195 180 55 30 25
Kabyle 250 130 120 35 15 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 20 10 5
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,870 3,785 1,500 650 850
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 5
Oromo 215 120 95 85 45 45
Somali 6,300 2,680 3,615 1,395 600 795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 15 5 10
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,160 40,765 20,630 20,140
Amharic 1,455 680 770 625 300 325
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 34,310 17,435 16,870
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 3,115 1,545 1,570
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 505 240 260
Harari 60 30 30 70 30 30
Hebrew 355 190 160 105 65 40
Maltese 30 10 20 1,385 675 710
Tigrigna 905 440 460 345 165 180
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 315 165 150
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 130 55 70
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,045 3,225 3,815 15,020 7,015 8,000
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 610 325 145 180
Vietnamese 5,930 2,735 3,195 14,660 6,860 7,800
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 35 15 20
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,950 35,515 14,970 20,540
Bikol 30 15 15 95 45 50
Cebuano 370 120 245 995 435 565
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 110 35 75 360 135 225
Ilocano 575 225 345 1,170 480 685
Malagasy 55 25 25 5 0 5
Malay 395 160 235 1,305 585 720
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 380 180 200
Pangasinan 30 15 15 80 35 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,035 2,170 3,865 30,895 12,960 17,935
Waray-Waray 45 15 30 60 30 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 40 75 145 65 75
Creole languages 4,175 1,745 2,435 1,640 810 825
Haitian Creole 290 130 160 25 15 15
Creole, n.o.s. 3,705 1,535 2,170 1,000 505 495
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 615 290 325
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 33,080 16,325 16,750
Kannada 225 115 105 955 455 500
Malayalam 660 345 315 5,595 2,800 2,790
Tamil 2,415 1,230 1,185 22,780 11,115 11,665
Telugu 485 270 220 3,610 1,885 1,725
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 130 65 65
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Indo-European languages 87,105 41,440 45,665 432,870 213,375 219,500
Albanian 660 325 335 2,670 1,360 1,310
Armenian 465 235 230 750 375 370
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 64,830 30,620 34,205
Baltic languages 455 200 260 830 355 480
Latvian 250 110 140 190 85 105
Lithuanian 210 85 125 640 270 370
Slavic languages 19,815 8,885 10,930 64,000 30,270 33,730
Belarusan 40 20 20 30 15 20
Bosnian 600 275 325 1,295 645 650
Bulgarian 845 390 455 1,330 665 665
Croatian 1,005 460 540 6,340 3,135 3,205
Czech 915 405 505 945 445 500
Macedonian 65 25 40 1,630 790 845
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 32,100 14,975 17,120
Russian 6,150 2,680 3,470 5,825 2,625 3,205
Serbian 1,705 810 890 4,485 2,220 2,265
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 585 285 300
Slovak 570 260 315 1,050 490 555
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 1,115 525 595
Ukrainian 1,630 695 935 7,155 3,395 3,755
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 115 60 50
Celtic languages 110 50 60 65 25 40
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 30 10 20
Welsh 50 15 35 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 5 5
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,705 7,660 3,375 4,285
Afrikaans 160 80 85 115 50 65
Danish 295 135 165 290 130 160
Dutch 2,215 1,060 1,150 1,805 785 1,025
Frisian 40 20 20 40 10 30
German 5,275 2,345 2,930 5,130 2,290 2,845
Icelandic 20 10 10 5 5 5
Norwegian 135 60 75 45 20 20
Swedish 275 140 135 145 55 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 45 60 25 35
Yiddish 175 95 75 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Greek 2,110 1,105 1,005 3,415 1,705 1,720
Indo-Iranian languages 26,965 13,585 13,375 269,670 135,845 133,820
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,085 258,345 130,120 128,230
Bengali 3,255 1,615 1,645 6,455 3,205 3,250
Gujarati 1,470 760 710 24,700 12,275 12,425
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 24,190 11,980 12,210
Kashmiri 20 10 10 105 60 50
Konkani 105 55 50 1,050 500 555
Marathi 290 150 140 2,015 1,005 1,010
Nepali 925 440 485 1,895 950 945
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 215 110 100
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,885 134,460 68,250 66,210
Sindhi 270 120 145 1,540 750 785
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 395 420 2,765 1,345 1,425
Urdu 4,410 2,220 2,180 58,955 29,690 29,270
Iranian languages 8,530 4,280 4,250 10,705 5,420 5,285
Kurdish 655 335 315 300 180 120
Pashto 1,025 520 510 1,835 935 900
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 8,565 4,300 4,270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 620 310 310
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,770 83,815 40,065 43,755
Catalan 30 15 15 10 5 5
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 24,420 12,155 12,265
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 27,680 13,215 14,465
Romanian 2,560 1,165 1,400 3,600 1,705 1,900
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 28,075 12,970 15,110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 30 20 10
Japanese 990 300 685 1,050 395 650
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 40 25 20
Georgian 30 15 25 40 25 20
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 5,215 2,455 2,760
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 30 15 20
Mongolian 30 15 20 30 15 15
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,020 7,645 3,570 4,080
Akan (Twi) 355 175 180 3,430 1,595 1,835
Bamanankan 75 30 50 5 0 5
Edo 35 20 20 265 110 150
Ewe 75 30 50 130 60 70
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 45 55 30 15 10
Ga 60 30 30 185 85 95
Ganda 125 55 65 95 40 55
Igbo 180 90 95 550 275 270
Lingala 320 120 205 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 475 75 30 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 420 70 25 40
Shona 110 40 70 170 80 90
Swahili 1,100 485 615 560 250 315
Wolof 80 35 45 35 10 20
Yoruba 240 125 110 1,295 640 660
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 545 705 315 390
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 65 40 25
Dinka 90 45 45 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 95 120 60 35 25
Sign languages 220 105 120 280 150 135
American Sign Language 75 30 50 90 50 40
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 75 65 195 100 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,835 17,105 49,980 23,310 26,670
Chinese languages 31,130 14,445 16,690 49,495 23,075 26,420
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 19,885 9,240 10,645
Hakka 155 65 90 475 215 260
Mandarin 18,575 8,565 10,010 25,860 12,120 13,735
Min Dong 50 25 25 35 20 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 1,460 660 800
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 240 625 275 350
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 520 1,140 530 605
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 420 480 235 245
Burmese 225 120 110 200 90 110
Karenic languages 325 155 165 10 5 5
Tibetan 95 50 40 190 95 100
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 80 50 35
Tai-Kadai languages 690 245 445 875 360 515
Lao 345 155 190 640 295 345
Thai 345 90 255 235 65 175
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 1,850 935 920
Azerbaijani 120 70 55 75 35 40
Turkish 1,390 705 685 1,605 820 790
Uyghur 10 5 5 90 40 45
Uzbek 65 30 40 45 20 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 35 15 20
Uralic languages 2,055 965 1,085 2,890 1,325 1,560
Estonian 150 70 80 210 100 115
Finnish 300 120 185 225 90 135
Hungarian 1,595 775 825 2,450 1,135 1,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 85 60 240 115 125
Multiple responses 33,660 16,000 17,655 70,495 34,730 35,760
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 3,220 1,455 1,765
English and non-official language 15,135 7,340 7,795 64,105 31,890 32,210
French and non-official language 3,815 1,730 2,085 1,320 565 750
English, French and non-official language 2,415 1,110 1,300 1,855 820 1,035
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 19 923,370 449,335 474,040 1,375,805 676,520 699,280
Single responses 866,210 422,345 443,870 1,202,805 591,040 611,765
Official languages 766,810 375,540 391,270 843,855 416,880 426,970
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 838,130 414,215 423,915
French 85,910 38,945 46,965 5,730 2,670 3,055
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,600 358,945 174,155 184,790
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 70 35 40 10 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 5
Northern East Cree 5 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 5 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 5 5 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 5 5 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 130 55 75 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 45 70 5 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,190 46,715 52,480 358,920 174,140 184,780
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 22,740 11,135 11,610
Berber languages 220 110 115 10 10 5
Kabyle 180 85 95 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 3,860 1,580 2,275 660 295 365
Bilen 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 60 30 15 20
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,165 630 280 350
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 5 0 0
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,415 22,000 10,800 11,200
Amharic 845 400 445 250 115 135
Arabic 19,105 9,455 9,645 18,915 9,320 9,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 1,865 910 955
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 265 130 140
Harari 20 5 10 25 15 15
Hebrew 135 80 60 30 15 15
Maltese 5 0 5 330 150 180
Tigrigna 415 195 220 135 60 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 175 90 90
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 65 30 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,140 1,895 2,245 10,090 4,700 5,385
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 265 145 70 75
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 9,925 4,625 5,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 25 5 15
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 14,735 6,645 8,090
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 345 160 185
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 95 45 55
Ilocano 230 105 120 375 175 210
Malagasy 10 10 10 0 0 5
Malay 120 50 70 470 225 250
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 125 60 65
Pangasinan 10 5 5 15 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 13,275 5,965 7,310
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 10 10 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 20 15 15
Creole languages 1,825 745 1,080 925 460 465
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 1,605 645 960 645 330 320
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 265 125 145
Dravidian languages 1,845 915 935 20,325 9,875 10,445
Kannada 75 45 35 430 210 220
Malayalam 280 150 135 2,905 1,440 1,465
Tamil 1,285 615 665 14,935 7,155 7,780
Telugu 195 105 90 2,005 1,045 955
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,270 17,645 19,625 244,765 119,950 124,810
Albanian 295 140 155 1,340 670 670
Armenian 205 95 110 315 145 165
Balto-Slavic languages 8,925 4,195 4,730 33,815 16,145 17,665
Baltic languages 105 45 60 265 110 155
Latvian 55 25 35 45 20 25
Lithuanian 45 25 25 220 90 130
Slavic languages 8,815 4,150 4,670 33,550 16,035 17,520
Belarusan 20 10 10 10 5 5
Bosnian 305 150 150 705 345 365
Bulgarian 400 190 210 785 390 395
Croatian 330 150 180 2,495 1,230 1,270
Czech 205 100 110 340 170 170
Macedonian 15 10 5 760 380 380
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 17,660 8,375 9,285
Russian 3,625 1,690 1,935 3,610 1,695 1,915
Serbian 1,005 500 505 2,545 1,240 1,305
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 250 120 130
Slovak 195 90 105 330 155 180
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 255 125 130
Ukrainian 505 230 275 3,755 1,795 1,960
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 10 5 0 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Germanic languages 915 415 495 710 310 400
Afrikaans 35 20 20 25 10 15
Danish 25 10 10 20 10 15
Dutch 145 70 80 105 40 65
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 625 275 355 515 230 285
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 55 35 20 25 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 625 300 325 1,065 490 580
Indo-Iranian languages 14,665 7,155 7,510 172,780 86,020 86,760
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,740 4,850 166,315 82,875 83,435
Bengali 1,945 940 1,010 3,825 1,860 1,965
Gujarati 605 310 300 14,885 7,255 7,635
Hindi 1,285 650 635 12,255 6,000 6,250
Kashmiri 5 5 0 25 10 15
Konkani 35 15 20 215 100 115
Marathi 110 50 60 960 495 465
Nepali 730 360 375 1,245 625 625
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 100 50 50
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,105 1,085 94,880 47,725 47,155
Sindhi 65 30 40 725 350 370
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 195 1,260 625 640
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 35,935 17,785 18,155
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 6,230 3,030 3,195
Kurdish 370 195 175 155 90 65
Pashto 645 310 335 1,015 505 510
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 5,055 2,435 2,625
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 240 110 130
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 34,735 16,175 18,555
Catalan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 6,370 2,815 3,555
Portuguese 1,850 870 980 11,045 5,235 5,810
Romanian 1,190 555 635 1,685 800 885
Spanish 6,070 2,795 3,270 15,620 7,315 8,300
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 5
Japanese 385 140 250 565 260 305
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 20 5 10
Georgian 5 5 5 20 5 10
Korean 1,140 530 615 3,545 1,705 1,840
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 15 5 5
Mongolian 15 10 5 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 2,620 1,170 1,445
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 1,485 655 830
Bamanankan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 65 20 45
Ewe 20 5 15 40 20 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 15 5 5 5
Ga 15 5 5 60 30 25
Ganda 30 10 20 35 20 15
Igbo 55 25 25 120 60 55
Lingala 65 20 45 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 135 135 10 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 150 25 10 10
Shona 20 10 10 75 40 35
Swahili 380 175 210 140 65 80
Wolof 30 15 15 15 10 10
Yoruba 55 30 25 425 185 240
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 115 55 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 35 40 10 5 10
Dinka 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 15 5 10
Sign languages 305 165 145 460 270 195
American Sign Language 105 50 60 165 90 75
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 115 85 290 175 115
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,045 9,955 11,090 35,720 16,795 18,920
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,790 35,440 16,660 18,780
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 13,605 6,215 7,395
Hakka 50 15 30 145 70 80
Mandarin 13,455 6,435 7,020 19,955 9,590 10,365
Min Dong 15 5 5 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 625 275 350
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 395 180 215
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 685 325 370
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 280 140 140
Burmese 145 65 80 125 60 55
Karenic languages 250 120 130 0 5 5
Tibetan 70 35 35 140 70 70
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages 260 100 160 375 175 200
Lao 165 70 95 305 140 165
Thai 95 30 65 75 35 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 855 415 440 990 485 510
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 20 5 10
Turkish 745 360 380 875 425 450
Uyghur 5 5 0 60 30 25
Uzbek 35 15 20 25 15 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 15 5 10
Uralic languages 500 240 265 940 455 480
Estonian 20 10 15 20 10 15
Finnish 35 15 20 25 10 15
Hungarian 445 210 230 890 430 455
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 85 40 45
Multiple responses 57,160 26,990 30,170 173,000 85,485 87,520
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 3,010 1,335 1,675
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 166,325 82,545 83,780
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 560 255 310
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,130 2,560 3,105 1,350 1,755
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 20 923,375 449,335 474,040 1,375,805 676,525 699,280
None 705,915 348,065 357,855 1,023,780 503,265 520,510
English 80,960 38,220 42,740 156,995 79,355 77,635
French 59,935 27,450 32,490 9,500 3,945 5,555
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 179,130 86,855 92,280
Aboriginal 405 150 255 30 10 15
Non-Aboriginal 67,250 31,410 35,840 179,105 86,840 92,260
English and French 2,595 1,220 1,380 985 455 535
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,290 3,705 1,895 1,810
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 1,650 720 930
English, French and non-official language 90 50 45 45 20 25
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 21 761,420 367,460 393,960 1,119,405 544,800 574,610
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,485 376,785 1,053,150 513,515 539,635
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 30,715 35,812 26,687
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,540 351,520 377,015 1,053,320 513,545 539,780
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 28,405 32,554 25,077
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,315 324,730 338,580 927,385 467,335 460,055
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 31,381 36,866 26,509
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,975 757,280 333,870 423,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 2,169 917 3,855
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,070 805,205 415,995 389,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 33,467 38,017 29,520
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,450 393,975 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,080 351,205 376,880 1,053,655 513,720 539,935
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 42,651 49,339 36,287
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,355 351,210 377,145 1,053,850 513,760 540,090
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 35,665 40,372 31,187
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,600 324,535 339,060 927,480 467,590 459,895
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 43,405 50,495 36,196
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,910 279,885 756,500 333,300 423,195
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 6,189 5,207 6,962
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 805,200 416,415 388,780
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 44,132 50,326 37,498
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 761,420 367,450 393,975 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
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 24 279,480 150,600 128,880 384,705 216,620 168,090
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 52,426 56,821 47,980
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 63,269 68,999 55,885
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 91.4 93.9 88.4 89.6 93.1 85.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 78.9 82.4 74.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 10.4 6.9 15.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 761,420 367,460 393,960 1,119,405 544,800 574,605
Without total income 33,150 15,980 17,170 66,255 31,285 34,970
With total income 728,270 351,485 376,785 1,053,150 513,515 539,640
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 94.1 94.3 93.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,455 53,740 191,530 84,220 107,310
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 188,640 79,650 108,985
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,865 45,140 137,135 61,310 75,825
$30,000 to $39,999 66,630 28,950 37,675 114,220 53,100 61,115
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 100,860 47,705 53,155
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 79,595 40,600 38,995
$60,000 to $69,999 51,605 25,385 26,225 60,400 33,500 26,900
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,145 45,665 27,005 18,665
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 34,810 20,950 13,855
$90,000 to $99,999 32,270 17,200 15,075 28,145 16,180 11,965
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 72,160 49,295 22,870
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 49,840 33,115 16,725
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,560 22,320 16,175 6,140
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 761,420 367,460 393,955 1,119,405 544,800 574,605
Without after-tax income 32,880 15,940 16,940 66,085 31,250 34,830
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 1,053,320 513,545 539,775
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 94.1 94.3 93.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,300 57,195 194,025 85,005 109,020
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,280 196,450 83,475 112,970
$20,000 to $29,999 89,985 38,505 51,480 158,705 71,470 87,235
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,855 46,105 136,285 64,330 71,955
$40,000 to $49,999 78,235 35,230 43,000 116,675 57,980 58,700
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 81,695 45,025 36,675
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 56,400 33,620 22,780
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,715 21,060 40,930 24,045 16,885
$80,000 and over 93,825 61,380 32,440 72,150 48,595 23,560
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 25,195 15,585 9,610
$90,000 to $99,999 19,260 12,495 6,760 14,375 9,730 4,645
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,310 32,575 23,275 9,300
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 761,420 367,465 393,960 1,119,410 544,800 574,610
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 314,200 128,810 185,400
With employment income 546,025 274,960 271,065 805,200 415,990 389,210
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 71.9 76.4 67.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,655 34,540 98,205 46,060 52,145
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 67,290 29,650 37,640
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,700 35,620 113,910 54,995 58,915
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,095 91,845 43,770 48,070
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,210 23,595 86,550 41,100 45,445
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 79,515 38,590 40,925
$50,000 to $59,999 40,775 18,705 22,070 64,615 34,270 30,345
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 49,530 28,435 21,100
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,285 38,530 23,475 15,055
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,330 115,205 75,635 39,570
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,090 30,230 18,580 11,650
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,280 25,115 14,535 10,580
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 59,860 42,515 17,345
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,760 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... 86,233 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... 75,667 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,750 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... 41,872 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... 36,934 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,010 ... ... 361,835 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... 96,262 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... 84,394 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... 104,466 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... 87,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... 68,310 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... 51,872 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... 42,786 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,010 ... ... 361,865 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... 114,394 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 95,788 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... 430,185 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,250 ... ... 6,140 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,900 ... ... 3,850 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,095 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... 9,770 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... 11,215 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,920 ... ... 11,845 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... 13,180 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,660 ... ... 14,245 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... 15,345 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... 31,075 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... 30,355 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,225 ... ... 29,245 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... 28,190 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,430 ... ... 26,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... 178,000 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... 55,100 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,760 ... ... 40,635 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... 46,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... 430,185 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... 6,470 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,970 ... ... 3,925 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... 6,480 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,915 ... ... 10,150 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... 12,275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... 13,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,340 ... ... 14,935 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... 16,795 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... 18,360 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... 18,795 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... 37,760 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... 36,015 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... 35,070 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... 32,115 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... 28,845 ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,940 ... ... 139,040 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... 55,420 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,505 ... ... 35,210 ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,545 ... ... 48,405 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,415 ... ... 356,440 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... 94,869 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... 83,175 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... 75,970 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... 81,464 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... 70,996 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... 214,130 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... 109,391 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... 95,547 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... 54,715 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... 62,602 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... 56,948 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... 356,135 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... 113,319 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... 94,798 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... 75,955 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... 101,227 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... 82,650 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,320 ... ... 214,065 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... 127,895 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... 106,923 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... 54,350 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... 73,017 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... 63,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,365 78,425 102,750 51,105 51,650
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 34,735 36,964 32,735
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 31,494 33,087 30,000
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 102,550 51,120 51,430
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 44,684 46,348 43,031
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,421 40,027 40,772 37,293 38,195 36,397
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 1,372,645 675,245 697,400
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,750 167,740 184,005 665,175 322,535 342,640
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,945 44,520 116,650 57,145 59,500
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 130,265 61,780 68,485
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,335 135,535 65,185 70,350
In the fourth decile 63,425 30,120 33,310 139,815 68,275 71,540
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 142,910 70,155 72,755
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,330 707,470 352,710 354,755
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 143,920 70,860 73,065
In the seventh decile 92,480 44,845 47,635 145,155 71,660 73,495
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 145,655 72,545 73,110
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,035 147,830 74,125 73,710
In the top decile 145,005 73,275 71,730 124,905 63,520 61,390
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 43 916,855 446,520 470,340 1,372,645 675,245 697,395
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,500 92,200 309,765 159,880 149,885
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 92,550 47,395 45,155
18 to 64 years 596,800 290,300 306,500 892,655 436,175 456,485
65 years and over 132,355 60,715 71,640 170,225 79,195 91,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,180 54,575 60,605 175,980 84,210 91,775
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,530 56,075 29,155 26,925
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 17,865 9,240 8,630
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 102,300 48,005 54,295
65 years and over 12,455 4,895 7,565 17,605 7,055 10,555
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 12.8 12.5 13.2
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 18.1 18.2 18.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 19.3 19.5 19.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 11.5 11.0 11.9
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 10.3 8.9 11.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,915 48,130 50,785 138,555 67,485 71,075
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 41,810 21,745 20,060
0 to 5 years 7,780 4,065 3,710 13,450 6,955 6,495
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 85,755 41,550 44,210
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 10,990 4,185 6,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 10.1 10.0 10.2
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 13.5 13.6 13.4
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 14.5 14.7 14.4
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 9.6 9.5 9.7
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 6.5 5.3 7.5
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 44 916,860 446,515 470,340 1,372,640 675,240 697,395
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 1,317,720 654,715 663,005
English 890,735 436,340 454,390 1,316,720 654,330 662,390
French 358,165 163,500 194,670 87,030 37,420 49,610
Non-official languages 276,220 129,510 146,705 788,820 384,845 403,975
Aboriginal languages 1,135 430 710 115 50 70
Algonquian languages 490 195 290 90 30 55
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 80 125 40 15 25
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 20 15 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 15 35 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 85 35 50 15 0 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 15 15 25 10 15
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 20 10 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 260 100 160 25 10 25
Algonquin 45 25 25 10 10 0
Ojibway 195 70 125 20 0 20
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 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 15 0 10 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 585 220 365 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 530 200 325 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 35 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 275,145 129,115 146,035 788,710 384,800 403,910
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,680 56,265 28,545 27,720
Berber languages 540 285 260 55 35 20
Kabyle 420 220 195 35 20 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,165 5,140 2,400 1,050 1,345
Bilen 90 55 35 10 0 0
Oromo 380 170 210 120 50 70
Somali 8,770 3,900 4,870 2,250 990 1,260
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 20 0 15
Semitic languages 52,710 26,895 25,815 53,875 27,485 26,390
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 1,120 510 610
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 47,510 24,415 23,100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 50 3,865 1,965 1,905
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 705 320 385
Harari 40 25 15 145 70 75
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 595 355 235
Maltese 65 25 40 1,760 830 925
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 540 240 295
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 395 180 215
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 260 115 150
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,690 4,100 4,590 19,070 8,995 10,075
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 845 355 135 220
Vietnamese 7,215 3,440 3,770 18,715 8,870 9,850
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 10 30
Austronesian languages 10,155 3,770 6,390 44,845 18,965 25,880
Bikol 25 10 20 100 40 55
Cebuano 565 210 355 1,650 700 950
Fijian 10 0 10 20 0 10
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 485 175 315
Ilocano 705 300 405 1,605 615 990
Malagasy 105 55 45 10 10 0
Malay 615 270 345 2,120 995 1,130
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 450 195 255
Pangasinan 55 20 35 85 40 45
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 41,965 17,665 24,295
Waray-Waray 35 0 30 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 175 95 80
Creole languages 9,360 3,920 5,440 5,260 2,500 2,765
Haitian Creole 450 165 280 115 60 50
Creole, n.o.s. 8,325 3,490 4,835 2,850 1,400 1,455
Creole languages, n.i.e. 630 275 350 2,310 1,045 1,270
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,555 2,505 45,185 22,675 22,510
Kannada 465 235 235 2,185 1,075 1,110
Malayalam 835 375 460 7,315 3,665 3,650
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,630 32,555 16,260 16,295
Telugu 795 420 375 5,395 2,855 2,545
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 240 135 110
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 130,605 61,380 69,225 549,445 271,915 277,530
Albanian 785 385 410 3,055 1,575 1,480
Armenian 665 350 315 950 465 485
Balto-Slavic languages 24,530 11,210 13,325 74,415 35,615 38,800
Baltic languages 530 225 305 1,010 445 570
Latvian 260 105 155 240 95 145
Lithuanian 270 120 150 775 355 420
Slavic languages 24,095 11,010 13,080 73,605 35,255 38,350
Belarusan 125 60 60 115 65 55
Bosnian 1,025 470 555 1,885 940 945
Bulgarian 1,050 490 560 1,580 820 760
Croatian 1,830 905 930 8,820 4,285 4,535
Czech 1,315 570 750 1,205 590 615
Macedonian 95 35 65 2,265 1,120 1,145
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,560 37,890 18,035 19,855
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,925 10,250 4,965 5,280
Serbian 2,080 1,015 1,065 5,745 2,905 2,845
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 600 290 310
Slovak 910 380 530 1,390 670 730
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 120 140 1,385 610 780
Ukrainian 2,290 960 1,330 9,775 4,540 5,230
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 10 40 135 70 65
Celtic languages 395 190 205 175 70 105
Scottish Gaelic 150 80 75 80 30 55
Welsh 85 30 55 15 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 80 40 45
Germanic languages 16,750 7,935 8,810 12,260 5,845 6,415
Afrikaans 405 200 205 530 260 275
Danish 425 195 235 335 175 160
Dutch 2,855 1,330 1,520 2,215 1,005 1,210
Frisian 55 15 35 50 10 40
German 12,205 5,800 6,400 8,915 4,295 4,620
Icelandic 45 20 20 0 10 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 165 75 90
Swedish 605 295 310 310 150 165
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 40 40 40 20 25
Yiddish 355 185 175 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 0 10
Greek 3,090 1,545 1,545 5,060 2,620 2,440
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,410 345,715 174,545 171,170
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,675 334,485 168,990 165,495
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 8,085 4,005 4,080
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 33,100 16,375 16,725
Hindi 10,335 5,355 4,980 108,315 54,520 53,795
Kashmiri 10 10 10 255 125 130
Konkani 140 75 65 2,630 1,155 1,470
Marathi 565 310 255 4,110 2,120 1,990
Nepali 1,275 640 635 2,175 1,085 1,085
Oriya (Odia) 75 45 30 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 180,750 92,565 88,185
Sindhi 495 220 280 2,410 1,150 1,255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 580 4,630 2,345 2,285
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,570 88,135 44,685 43,450
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 12,930 6,365 6,560
Kurdish 755 395 355 370 210 160
Pashto 1,400 755 645 2,560 1,320 1,240
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,325 10,570 5,170 5,400
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 80 1,330 695 630
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 113,435 53,990 59,445
Catalan 80 30 45 35 15 20
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 35,875 17,640 18,235
Portuguese 6,120 2,990 3,125 35,860 17,140 18,720
Romanian 2,880 1,345 1,535 4,280 2,065 2,215
Spanish 33,075 14,180 18,890 41,335 19,005 22,335
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 60 35 25
Japanese 2,510 1,185 1,325 1,860 855 1,000
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 75 35 35
Georgian 40 15 25 75 40 35
Korean 2,580 1,090 1,490 5,790 2,665 3,120
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 45 20 25
Mongolian 40 25 20 45 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 14,965 7,115 7,845
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 5,425 2,515 2,910
Bamanankan 155 70 85 50 20 40
Edo 95 40 60 570 275 290
Ewe 205 80 125 150 60 90
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 120 65 55
Ga 165 85 80 430 235 195
Ganda 215 65 145 160 70 85
Igbo 300 165 135 1,045 505 540
Lingala 1,720 720 1,000 480 205 275
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,530 615 915 95 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 615 170 60 110
Shona 175 60 115 235 90 140
Swahili 3,040 1,325 1,715 2,240 1,125 1,120
Wolof 200 110 95 95 40 55
Yoruba 755 400 355 3,185 1,555 1,625
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 1,490 740 750
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 140 185 70 50 25
Dinka 190 85 105 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 65 45 20
Sign languages 1,630 655 975 1,085 480 600
American Sign Language 875 305 570 520 190 330
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 55 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 580 300 280
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,395 17,190 19,210 57,520 27,005 30,520
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 56,900 26,670 30,235
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 25,455 11,825 13,630
Hakka 265 125 140 510 235 275
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 34,605 16,080 18,525
Min Dong 40 20 25 60 25 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 465 565 1,925 905 1,015
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 860 405 460
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 535 475 1,190 530 665
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 925 440 480 640 345 300
Burmese 305 145 160 185 85 95
Karenic languages 365 185 180 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 25 290 155 130
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 165 90 70
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 410 600 1,225 580 645
Lao 460 200 255 900 445 450
Thai 610 230 385 430 180 255
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 2,525 1,285 1,230
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 80 30 45
Turkish 2,070 1,035 1,040 2,265 1,180 1,080
Uyghur 45 25 15 130 50 80
Uzbek 80 20 60 45 20 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 40 20 20
Uralic languages 2,585 1,255 1,330 3,250 1,480 1,765
Estonian 245 115 130 265 110 150
Finnish 480 220 260 280 140 140
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 2,705 1,230 1,475
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 250 130 665 355 310
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,860 446,515 470,340 1,372,645 675,245 697,395
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,865 437,670 1,192,495 587,865 604,630
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,960 90,535 87,430 283,905 146,305 137,600
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,330 350,245 908,585 441,560 467,025
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 180,145 87,380 92,770
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 916,855 446,515 470,340 1,372,645 675,245 697,400
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 642,835 323,770 319,070
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,235 115,265 706,840 339,405 367,430
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,015 134,265 63,405 70,865
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 94,105 45,615 48,490
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 171,225 82,550 88,675
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 213,135 102,330 110,810
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 113,910 54,845 59,065
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 99,225 47,490 51,740
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,300 15,775 94,105 45,515 48,595
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,090 7,795 7,305 22,970 12,070 10,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 216,505 101,235 115,265 706,840 339,405 367,430
Under 5 years 23,760 11,745 12,015 60,825 30,760 30,060
5 to 14 years 38,625 19,575 19,050 116,450 59,505 56,945
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,400 25,110 159,265 70,515 88,750
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,780 291,165 142,250 148,910
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 79,140 36,375 42,765
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 54 216,505 101,235 115,270 706,840 339,410 367,430
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,490 112,715 50,450 62,265
Brazil 990 445 545 1,510 630 875
Colombia 1,270 485 780 4,745 2,170 2,570
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 2,420 1,195 1,225
Guyana 1,375 635 735 20,875 9,665 11,215
Haiti 6,320 2,615 3,710 440 255 180
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,710 35,320 15,090 20,225
Mexico 1,290 540 755 1,885 740 1,145
Peru 820 365 455 2,000 870 1,130
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 14,255 6,385 7,870
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,545 8,865 4,225 4,640
Other places of birth in Americas 6,490 2,920 3,575 20,405 9,230 11,175
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 132,035 63,140 68,895
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 780 830 3,080 1,580 1,495
Croatia 800 385 420 4,430 2,125 2,305
France 2,270 1,010 1,265 1,005 445 555
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,245 4,425 2,085 2,335
Greece 910 475 430 2,410 1,220 1,190
Hungary 825 425 405 1,365 615 745
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 445 1,510 650 860
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 16,575 8,505 8,065
Netherlands 1,890 925 960 1,640 750 885
Poland 4,170 1,855 2,305 26,005 12,115 13,890
Portugal 1,965 995 970 21,190 10,280 10,905
Romania 2,400 1,135 1,265 3,685 1,740 1,940
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,635 2,655 1,180 1,480
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 870 410 465 2,525 1,270 1,250
Ukraine 1,770 840 930 4,990 2,275 2,715
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 21,405 9,910 11,495
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 13,155 6,370 6,780
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,400 40,840 19,970 20,865
Algeria 1,025 485 545 300 160 150
Egypt 3,420 1,785 1,630 10,060 5,135 4,925
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 1,015 465 550
Kenya 1,065 540 525 3,380 1,545 1,835
Morocco 1,230 570 660 445 220 230
Nigeria 1,260 575 685 6,280 3,145 3,130
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 1,260 500 755
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 1,685 770 915
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,035 8,345 16,400 8,025 8,375
Asia 97,170 46,205 50,965 419,550 205,085 214,460
Afghanistan 2,400 1,215 1,180 5,160 2,525 2,635
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 4,380 2,135 2,245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,405 7,575 9,830 26,265 12,080 14,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 8,220 3,835 4,385
India 10,495 5,275 5,220 181,400 90,345 91,055
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,210 3,510 1,815 1,695
Iraq 3,540 1,885 1,650 10,810 5,470 5,350
Japan 730 175 550 715 255 465
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,690 750 945 4,715 2,200 2,505
Lebanon 10,995 5,745 5,250 3,860 2,040 1,820
Pakistan 3,830 1,915 1,915 55,225 28,045 27,185
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 43,165 18,765 24,395
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 21,315 10,590 10,725
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,530 3,735 1,880 1,850
Taiwan 835 365 470 2,125 950 1,175
Viet Nam 5,600 2,570 3,035 15,470 7,245 8,225
Other places of birth in Asia 15,275 7,625 7,650 29,480 14,900 14,575
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 1,705 760 945
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 30,075 14,295 15,780 94,105 45,515 48,590
Americas 4,060 1,830 2,225 10,245 4,995 5,250
Brazil 135 75 65 210 80 130
Colombia 190 80 110 845 420 425
Cuba 130 65 60 290 110 180
Haiti 1,290 550 740 150 80 65
Jamaica 115 65 50 3,005 1,585 1,425
Mexico 245 100 145 460 205 255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 1,885 935 955
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 410 195 215
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 2,985 1,380 1,605
Europe 2,565 1,255 1,315 4,600 2,135 2,465
France 285 155 130 95 45 55
Germany 155 75 90 125 60 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 110 55 55
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 40 20 25 15 10 10
Romania 120 60 60 200 75 125
Russian Federation 355 150 205 325 105 210
Ukraine 215 105 110 680 285 395
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 625 295 330
Other places of birth in Europe 720 340 385 2,430 1,200 1,230
Africa 6,150 2,775 3,375 7,515 3,755 3,760
Algeria 130 45 80 50 30 25
Cameroon 325 170 160 200 100 100
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 715 265 450 185 85 105
Côte d'Ivoire 165 50 110 75 40 35
Egypt 785 415 360 2,800 1,475 1,325
Eritrea 245 115 135 75 35 45
Ethiopia 335 120 210 75 20 55
Morocco 170 75 95 95 25 70
Nigeria 380 170 215 1,715 850 860
Somalia 360 150 210 110 50 60
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 90 45 45
Tunisia 100 35 65 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,225 2,040 1,005 1,035
Asia 17,165 8,375 8,790 71,520 34,500 37,020
Afghanistan 530 270 265 670 295 370
Bangladesh 530 265 265 650 325 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,585 1,100 1,485 4,230 1,795 2,435
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 35 125 55 70
India 1,900 1,055 845 33,405 16,495 16,905
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 365 410 570 300 270
Iraq 1,075 565 515 3,270 1,665 1,600
Israel 190 105 85 75 45 30
Japan 105 25 80 75 20 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 145 300 105 190
Lebanon 895 475 420 490 265 220
Nepal 290 165 130 765 370 400
Pakistan 635 355 290 10,515 5,180 5,335
Philippines 2,635 1,090 1,550 6,555 2,790 3,770
Saudi Arabia 365 210 155 860 420 440
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 1,655 765 890
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,815 985 835 1,860 930 930
Taiwan 40 20 20 145 60 85
Turkey 185 95 85 125 85 40
United Arab Emirates 340 210 130 1,800 920 885
Viet Nam 205 85 120 925 405 520
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 735 805 2,465 1,205 1,260
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 135 60 65 225 130 95
Australia 115 65 50 185 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 15 35 10 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,860 446,515 470,340 1,372,645 675,245 697,395
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 735,030 354,175 380,855
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 408,995 207,765 201,225
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 228,615 113,295 115,320
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 72 165,780 77,005 88,770 581,570 280,425 301,140
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 276,735 143,105 133,635
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 104,040 71,655 32,385
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 172,690 71,450 101,245
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,730 18,860 28,875 226,300 94,630 131,675
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,520 19,190 20,330 72,925 39,970 32,960
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 820 1,165 5,610 2,730 2,875
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,855 446,520 470,340 1,372,640 675,245 697,400
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 9,125 4,220 4,910
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,380 11,435 8,530 3,925 4,600
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 5,420 2,495 2,925
Métis 9,475 4,545 4,935 2,945 1,360 1,585
Inuk (Inuit) 1,145 525 625 160 75 90
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 225 320 285 110 175
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 260 335 310 175 135
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,645 458,250 1,363,520 671,025 692,490
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 916,855 446,520 470,340 1,372,645 675,240 697,395
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 2,575 1,230 1,350
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 1,370,065 674,015 696,055
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 1,325 590 735
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 1,290 570 720
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,195 1,465 1,085 475 615
Métis single ancestry 875 360 510 190 95 95
Inuit single ancestry 515 240 280 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 30 45 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 30 25 25 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 15 10 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 38,340 17,910 20,430 12,935 6,160 6,775
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 12,495 5,935 6,550
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,025 13,885 9,625 4,595 5,025
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,500 2,620 1,235 1,385
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 390 475 255 110 145
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 445 225 225
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 360 515 330 165 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 75 30 40
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 15 30 35 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 874,380 426,770 447,610 1,358,375 668,490 689,885
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,515 470,340 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,040 854,565 419,290 435,270
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 434,105 219,600 214,495
Chinese 40,960 19,445 21,515 63,740 30,495 33,245
Black 60,205 28,190 32,015 131,055 60,985 70,075
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 57,205 25,640 31,565
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 31,060 14,785 16,280
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 42,500 21,890 20,610
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,370 5,845 6,515 23,415 11,305 12,105
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 13,435 6,600 6,835
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 6,630 3,170 3,465
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 2,600 1,260 1,340
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,605 1,165 1,445 25,470 12,060 13,415
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,865 3,735 4,130 23,340 11,495 11,845
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 518,075 255,955 262,125
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 103 916,855 446,520 470,340 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
North American Aboriginal origins 42,475 19,745 22,730 14,265 6,750 7,515
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,580 13,630 15,945 11,155 5,290 5,860
Inuit 1,500 675 830 395 180 220
Métis 12,450 5,865 6,585 3,205 1,530 1,675
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,745 156,130 78,220 77,915
Acadian 3,820 1,875 1,950 805 375 435
American 11,785 5,800 5,985 7,040 3,385 3,650
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 149,875 75,190 74,690
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 30 20 10
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 745 415 330
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 145 55 90
Ontarian 310 130 175 130 75 55
Québécois 875 455 420 275 135 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 45 35 10
European origins 585,625 285,400 300,225 514,260 251,405 262,860
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,340 220,155 107,455 112,700
Channel Islander 95 30 65 115 60 60
Cornish 70 45 25 10 10 0
English 193,700 95,765 97,935 124,170 60,845 63,330
Irish 198,640 94,040 104,595 89,820 42,710 47,110
Manx 175 105 70 95 55 40
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 88,305 42,610 45,700
Welsh 17,155 8,230 8,920 9,030 4,380 4,650
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,080 15,505 17,580 17,920 8,585 9,335
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 42,895 20,425 22,470
Alsatian 45 25 30 20 15 0
Breton 125 70 50 10 0 10
Corsican 55 45 20 10 10 0
French 184,380 87,720 96,665 42,870 20,405 22,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,160 55,155 58,000 65,735 31,755 33,980
Austrian 5,720 2,805 2,915 4,260 2,030 2,225
Bavarian 70 20 45 25 10 15
Belgian 4,300 2,020 2,275 1,590 800 790
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 16,675 7,905 8,775
Flemish 395 210 190 140 65 70
Frisian 70 45 30 80 40 40
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 45,315 22,040 23,270
Luxembourger 115 65 55 60 20 35
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 2,125 1,095 1,030
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 60 80 30 20 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 23,390 11,730 11,665 9,615 4,790 4,820
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 2,405 1,245 1,160
Finnish 3,875 1,960 1,915 2,215 1,045 1,165
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 460 265 195
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 2,145 1,040 1,105
Swedish 6,865 3,280 3,590 2,745 1,360 1,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,490 850 635 425 190 235
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,065 44,500 105,730 51,060 54,675
Bulgarian 1,440 670 765 1,990 1,035 955
Byelorussian 830 400 430 770 360 410
Czech 3,575 1,655 1,925 2,515 1,225 1,290
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 645 355 290
Estonian 945 425 525 755 345 405
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 8,110 3,880 4,235
Latvian 1,065 455 615 795 390 405
Lithuanian 2,420 1,200 1,225 2,090 1,050 1,040
Moldovan 380 155 220 145 70 80
Polish 32,345 15,445 16,895 55,740 26,845 28,900
Romanian 6,240 3,030 3,210 6,260 3,000 3,255
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 9,835 4,550 5,285
Slovak 2,520 1,185 1,340 3,020 1,450 1,575
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 26,510 12,775 13,740
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 475 265 160 100
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 208,840 104,175 104,665
Albanian 1,070 525 550 3,625 1,870 1,755
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 2,515 1,230 1,290
Catalan 15 10 0 30 10 15
Croatian 3,540 1,695 1,850 12,125 6,140 5,985
Cypriot 155 60 105 210 100 110
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 10,920 5,740 5,180
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 88,110 45,085 43,025
Kosovar 55 30 30 125 60 60
Macedonian 555 205 345 3,700 1,870 1,835
Maltese 575 310 265 6,335 3,110 3,235
Montenegrin 145 70 75 265 130 140
Portuguese 9,285 4,495 4,790 61,845 30,185 31,660
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 6,985 3,500 3,485
Sicilian 265 125 140 185 100 80
Slovenian 1,235 590 645 3,575 1,785 1,790
Spanish 12,195 5,390 6,800 24,080 11,185 12,890
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 380 415 1,285 650 635
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 25 45 100 40 55
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 3,870 1,925 1,945
Basque 285 160 125 95 50 45
Jewish 5,750 2,970 2,780 2,035 1,015 1,020
Roma (Gypsy) 75 30 40 165 85 80
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 90 95 190 110 85
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,760 885 870 1,390 670 720
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,075 110,735 50,420 60,320
Antiguan 260 145 110 640 310 325
Bahamian 160 105 55 275 145 130
Barbadian 1,240 520 720 4,610 2,060 2,545
Bermudan 95 55 40 65 20 45
Carib 110 35 70 515 190 325
Cuban 1,110 505 610 2,270 980 1,290
Dominican 690 305 385 1,380 640 740
Grenadian 295 150 140 3,130 1,435 1,695
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 10 10 0
Haitian 9,955 4,430 5,525 900 460 445
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,200 70,880 32,075 38,800
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 20 515 250 265
Martinican 30 10 15 20 15 10
Montserratan 45 25 20 75 45 30
Puerto Rican 90 40 55 100 40 60
St. Lucian 770 290 475 1,165 565 605
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 13,365 6,250 7,120
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 2,405 1,020 1,385
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 16,045 7,090 8,960
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,035 495 540 3,130 1,520 1,615
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,745 8,230 9,515 52,505 24,680 27,830
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 785 385 400 1,295 635 660
Arawak 60 25 35 160 70 95
Argentinian 665 360 305 2,105 920 1,185
Belizean 85 40 45 50 25 25
Bolivian 145 75 65 350 170 180
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 2,110 960 1,155
Chilean 1,035 525 510 2,705 1,275 1,435
Colombian 1,945 885 1,065 6,965 3,370 3,595
Costa Rican 165 70 95 370 155 210
Ecuadorian 255 130 120 3,875 1,905 1,970
Guatemalan 420 150 265 1,705 880 830
Guyanese 1,935 940 995 17,450 8,105 9,345
Hispanic 325 175 155 775 350 430
Honduran 290 90 195 495 230 260
Maya 315 160 155 185 90 100
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,600 3,340 1,420 1,925
Nicaraguan 1,050 530 520 535 255 275
Panamanian 110 55 55 490 215 275
Paraguayan 35 15 15 80 35 45
Peruvian 1,275 600 680 2,705 1,195 1,510
Salvadorean 2,165 1,055 1,110 3,315 1,675 1,640
Uruguayan 95 40 55 1,460 780 680
Venezuelan 905 350 555 1,545 735 810
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,205 495 710 2,120 1,060 1,065
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,780 67,820 33,625 34,195
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 19,835 9,940 9,900
Akan 110 65 45 195 110 90
Angolan 185 85 105 130 85 45
Ashanti 15 10 0 445 245 200
Beninese 110 70 40 100 55 45
Burkinabe 275 125 155 40 20 25
Cameroonian 1,275 670 605 635 310 320
Chadian 140 65 70 25 15 15
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,160 840 410 430
Edo 50 25 25 320 170 150
Ewe 15 10 10 70 35 35
Gabonese 110 65 50 15 10 10
Gambian 35 20 10 70 40 30
Ghanaian 1,360 740 615 8,075 3,935 4,135
Guinean 255 115 145 80 50 35
Ibo 110 45 60 420 205 205
Ivorian 500 215 290 150 65 90
Liberian 95 55 40 95 40 55
Malian 160 75 85 50 20 30
Malinké 75 40 30 20 15 0
Nigerian 2,020 1,040 980 6,895 3,550 3,345
Peulh 65 40 30 0 0 0
Senegalese 360 170 185 130 75 65
Sierra Leonean 95 40 55 180 80 95
Togolese 310 155 155 40 30 15
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 1,260 650 615
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 445 435 910 420 490
North African origins 12,855 6,625 6,230 16,610 8,590 8,015
Algerian 1,300 650 650 500 285 215
Berber 890 475 415 115 75 40
Coptic 115 55 60 730 390 335
Dinka 45 20 30 10 0 0
Egyptian 5,825 3,060 2,765 13,470 6,960 6,505
Libyan 1,220 625 595 395 200 195
Maure 40 25 10 70 35 30
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 975 535 440
Sudanese 850 425 425 925 415 505
Tunisian 635 325 310 50 40 10
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 450 235 220 230 95 135
Southern and East African origins 22,905 10,710 12,195 11,400 5,525 5,880
Afrikaner 50 25 25 20 10 10
Amhara 70 45 25 105 50 55
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 75 40 40
Burundian 1,865 825 1,035 115 60 60
Djiboutian 730 305 425 30 10 15
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 715 355 355
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,555 1,605 760 850
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 600 305 295 1,055 500 555
Malagasy 220 110 110 25 0 25
Mauritian 340 145 195 1,245 660 580
Oromo 285 145 140 65 35 30
Rwandan 1,305 530 770 250 95 155
Seychellois 35 10 25 50 30 25
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 3,310 1,550 1,755
South African 1,090 525 565 1,340 665 670
Tanzanian 285 125 165 230 105 125
Tigrian 180 90 90 55 25 30
Ugandan 400 190 205 365 160 205
Zambian 140 60 80 135 65 70
Zimbabwean 315 150 165 295 150 145
Zulu 45 35 15 40 20 15
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,270 640 635 845 405 445
Other African origins 9,265 4,315 4,945 21,175 10,145 11,030
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 465 695 2,525 1,115 1,410
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,350 18,870 9,140 9,730
Asian origins 179,735 88,090 91,650 669,590 332,065 337,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,395 33,170 31,225 66,435 33,680 32,750
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 8,370 4,050 4,315
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,275 3,720 3,560 8,680 4,445 4,240
Armenian 1,470 750 715 2,120 1,055 1,060
Assyrian 130 55 75 2,505 1,325 1,180
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 210 75 135
Georgian 165 100 65 130 75 55
Hazara 50 25 25 55 40 20
Iranian 6,845 3,435 3,405 6,870 3,535 3,335
Iraqi 4,690 2,485 2,205 10,580 5,365 5,215
Israeli 710 380 330 585 285 305
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 2,455 1,300 1,155
Kazakh 150 70 80 25 10 15
Kurd 800 435 375 505 255 245
Kuwaiti 965 490 475 165 100 70
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 10 0 10
Lebanese 25,970 13,315 12,650 7,630 3,840 3,790
Palestinian 3,990 2,225 1,770 7,380 3,935 3,445
Pashtun 220 115 110 835 475 360
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 255 130 120
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 6,480 3,170 3,310
Tajik 95 50 50 200 70 125
Tatar 145 55 90 180 65 115
Turk 2,890 1,530 1,365 3,850 1,885 1,965
Turkmen 100 55 50 65 30 30
Uighur 50 35 20 110 40 75
Uzbek 160 75 90 135 60 70
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 435 200 235
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,080 1,065 1,020 3,135 1,655 1,475
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,100 439,120 221,615 217,505
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 3,240 1,550 1,695
Bengali 1,040 525 515 1,755 870 880
Bhutanese 310 165 145 25 10 15
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 313,090 157,950 155,140
Goan 125 65 60 1,730 795 935
Gujarati 185 110 75 2,050 1,105 945
Kashmiri 50 20 35 755 380 385
Nepali 890 435 460 2,005 990 1,020
Pakistani 4,450 2,230 2,225 56,205 28,570 27,635
Punjabi 1,095 575 525 36,110 18,595 17,515
Sinhalese 290 150 140 1,180 555 625
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 24,785 12,295 12,490
Tamil 940 465 475 8,165 4,120 4,045
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 20,860 10,480 10,375
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,425 35,140 41,280 170,030 79,755 90,280
Burmese 590 295 295 415 170 245
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 625 265 360
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 81,160 38,925 42,230
Filipino 13,215 5,365 7,850 62,460 28,165 34,290
Hmong 0 0 0 25 10 10
Indonesian 590 250 340 1,545 720 825
Japanese 3,105 1,285 1,820 3,915 1,860 2,055
Karen 285 150 130 30 20 10
Korean 3,180 1,475 1,700 7,060 3,350 3,710
Laotian 675 310 365 1,245 625 620
Malaysian 475 175 300 1,290 600 695
Mongolian 265 155 115 270 125 145
Singaporean 45 20 25 210 95 115
Taiwanese 710 320 395 1,055 490 565
Thai 640 210 430 765 300 470
Tibetan 90 40 45 330 195 140
Vietnamese 8,795 4,325 4,470 21,140 10,315 10,825
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 1,175 535 640
Other Asian origins 345 160 190 3,865 1,865 1,995
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 160 185 3,865 1,865 1,995
Oceania origins 1,925 925 995 1,575 760 815
Australian 1,265 585 685 650 340 310
New Zealander 470 260 210 250 120 125
Pacific Islands origins 230 95 130 695 310 385
Fijian 55 20 35 525 220 305
Hawaiian 15 0 10 40 15 25
Maori 25 15 10 35 15 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 20 20 0
Samoan 35 25 15 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 15 70 40 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Owner 245,470 ... ... 327,825 ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... 102,355 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... 80,065 ... ...
Not condominium 315,845 ... ... 350,115 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... 995 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,485 ... ... 38,945 ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,030 ... ... 67,715 ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... 148,495 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,905 ... ... 174,025 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,090 ... ... 101,715 ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... 63,820 ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... 68,685 ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... 62,065 ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... 133,890 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... 407,390 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,860 ... ... 22,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Suitable 356,385 ... ... 387,290 ... ...
Not suitable 17,375 ... ... 42,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... 28,215 ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,375 ... ... 117,985 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... 77,185 ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,490 ... ... 77,040 ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,145 ... ... 57,235 ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,250 ... ... 39,670 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,675 ... ... 32,850 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,780 ... ... 412,040 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... 18,140 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,245 ... ... 219,875 ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,665 ... ... 187,785 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... 22,520 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,755 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,130 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... 46,225 ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... 87,740 ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... 113,745 ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... 90,980 ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,280 ... ... 52,835 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,615 ... ... 25,055 ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... 8,225 ... ...
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 141 372,615 ... ... 429,575 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... 292,915 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... 136,655 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... 118,860 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,670 ... ... 327,545 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 70.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 27.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... 1,774 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... 572,983 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... 618,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,240 ... ... 102,340 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 45.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 1,248 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... 1,264 ... ...
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 146 761,420 367,445 393,975 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,060 47,165 193,220 91,990 101,235
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,110 90,495 92,615 314,145 156,255 157,890
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,080 230,890 254,190 612,040 296,555 315,485
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,635 11,695 52,600 35,985 16,615
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,270 9,490 7,785 28,865 17,805 11,060
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 23,730 18,180 5,555
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,100 67,305 84,800 203,965 90,440 113,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 30,050 14,045 16,000
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 325,430 156,090 169,340
Bachelor's degree 175,935 81,070 94,875 220,500 102,430 118,070
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,865 9,165 21,000 10,095 10,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 8,875 4,150 4,730
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,190 68,680 35,315 33,365
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 6,375 4,105 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 504,210 243,340 260,870 751,865 363,070 388,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 79,325 39,940 39,390
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,010 46,725 182,765 90,750 92,020
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 489,775 232,385 257,390
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,575 13,395 8,185 36,980 25,025 11,960
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 20,530 12,510 8,015
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 16,455 12,515 3,940
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,680 53,015 64,670 159,455 69,490 89,970
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,740 22,285 10,280 12,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 271,050 127,590 143,465
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,960 75,080 179,810 82,470 97,345
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,815 7,395 17,340 8,040 9,300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,345 2,385 2,960 7,590 3,395 4,195
Master's degree 59,850 28,940 30,915 61,265 30,675 30,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,895 4,385 5,045 3,015 2,030
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 151 761,420 367,445 393,975 1,119,405 544,800 574,605
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 507,365 248,245 259,120
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 28,755 5,435 23,320
13. Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 28,755 5,435 23,320
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 19,270 8,855 10,420
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 3,120 2,355 765
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,625 16,150 6,500 9,655
Humanities 33,380 12,595 20,785 42,170 13,715 28,460
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,225 1,070 4,150 4,135 765 3,360
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,685 6,225 9,385 2,180 7,205
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,890 19,120 6,395 12,730
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 95 235 90 50 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,045 1,940 995 945
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,755 1,045 715 1,725 1,125 605
54. History 6,510 3,670 2,845 4,710 2,075 2,630
55. French language and literature/letters 2,105 430 1,680 1,065 125 940
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,800 33,780 54,020 74,210 23,275 50,930
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,395 380 1,020 585 80 505
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 6,450 2,380 4,065
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 770 8,155 12,905 1,130 11,775
22. Legal professions and studies 13,860 5,285 8,580 12,420 4,260 8,160
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 1,155 265 885
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 9,830 2,020 7,810
45. Social sciences 39,430 20,230 19,195 30,870 13,135 17,730
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,685 53,900 152,960 67,645 85,315
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 325 115 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 8,085 1,630 6,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 144,550 65,895 78,650
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,395 12,785 32,050 14,775 17,275
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,925 5,340 7,585 11,850 4,345 7,510
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 9,485 4,250 5,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 65 210 360 115 245
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 8,990 5,580 3,410
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 1,365 495 870
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 37,240 24,020 13,225
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 30,420 20,575 9,845
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,075 745 95 645
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 5,595 3,025 2,565
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 360 485 320 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 119,190 105,555 13,635
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 4,725 3,175 1,550
14. Engineering 35,330 28,715 6,605 49,655 40,710 8,945
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,755 15,010 1,745 22,130 19,945 2,190
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 30 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 8,345 8,130 210 14,760 14,515 245
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,110 320 18,365 17,920 445
48. Precision production 3,330 3,150 185 9,545 9,295 255
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,560 3,130 6,920 3,975 2,950
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 4,735 2,835 1,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 2,190 1,135 1,050
Health and related fields 59,745 13,110 46,635 72,200 16,240 55,960
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,825 3,015 4,895 2,655 2,240
51. Health professions and related programs 51,705 9,120 42,590 65,345 12,675 52,665
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 1,965 905 1,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 27,040 13,070 13,965
12. Personal and culinary services 11,270 3,435 7,835 15,115 3,980 11,130
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 70 65 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 40 125 120 0
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,515 1,670 7,770 5,325 2,445
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,215 2,010 205 3,970 3,580 390
Other 70 30 40 30 10 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 30 10 25
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 151 504,215 243,335 260,870 751,865 363,070 388,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 262,095 130,690 131,410
Education 18,350 3,915 14,435 21,125 3,715 17,410
13. Education 18,355 3,910 14,435 21,120 3,715 17,405
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,425 14,655 6,560 8,090
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 2,195 1,650 540
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,990 6,595 12,455 4,910 7,545
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 34,150 10,470 23,680
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,050 790 3,265 3,375 580 2,795
23. English language and literature/letters 6,395 1,935 4,465 7,615 1,615 6,000
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 15,825 4,955 10,870
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 70 190 70 45 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 955 720 1,490 735 755
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 765 455 1,330 850 475
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 3,635 1,595 2,045
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 210 1,070 805 95 710
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,965 25,915 44,045 58,830 17,860 40,965
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 290 860 485 75 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,370 2,605 4,765 4,955 1,810 3,155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,010 610 6,400 9,700 750 8,945
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 10,370 3,255 7,115
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 830 215 615
42. Psychology 10,095 2,450 7,650 7,650 1,460 6,195
45. Social sciences 31,225 15,510 15,715 24,840 10,305 14,540
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,660 43,520 126,950 55,025 71,925
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 70 80 250 90 160
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,240 5,575 6,500 1,310 5,190
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 120,205 53,625 66,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,090 9,935 24,535 10,695 13,840
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 8,955 3,045 5,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 7,320 3,100 4,215
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 155 305 90 210
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,780 2,095 6,935 4,140 2,795
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 345 1,020 315 705
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,745 19,400 10,355 33,655 21,630 12,025
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 28,020 18,955 9,070
25. Library science 1,845 395 1,450 565 80 485
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,625 2,045 1,580 4,645 2,330 2,315
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 425 270 150
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,735 50,695 9,040 92,635 80,960 11,675
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,335 3,835 2,535 1,310
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,775 41,180 33,260 7,920
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,350 16,660 14,915 1,745
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,935 180 10,590 10,400 190
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,845 6,590 255 13,600 13,265 330
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 120 6,760 6,585 175
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,205 2,610 2,590 5,375 3,020 2,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,680 1,370 1,305 3,700 2,120 1,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 1,680 895 780
Health and related fields 45,485 10,160 35,325 57,660 12,875 44,785
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 3,450 1,825 1,630
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,165 32,005 52,600 10,330 42,270
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 1,615 725 880
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 20,185 9,560 10,620
12. Personal and culinary services 8,585 2,635 5,950 11,330 2,860 8,470
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 55 50 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 225 30 55 55 0
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,405 5,580 3,740 1,845
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,655 1,475 180 3,170 2,860 305
Other 65 30 40 25 0 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 30 35 25 10 15
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 157 761,420 367,445 393,975 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 507,365 248,245 259,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,080 230,890 254,190 612,040 296,555 315,480
Location of study inside Canada 407,235 193,450 213,780 372,740 177,045 195,695
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 350,540 165,910 184,635
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,345 22,200 11,140 11,060
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,405 239,295 119,505 119,790
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,600 6,455 5,145 14,510 8,295 6,220
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 21,425 8,435 12,985
India 5,520 2,655 2,860 78,210 39,050 39,165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,430 4,225 12,160 7,260 4,900
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,395 10,350 4,875 5,475
France 2,075 1,035 1,040 755 450 305
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 101,880 51,145 50,735
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 157 504,210 243,340 260,870 751,870 363,070 388,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,280 66,740 61,545 262,095 130,690 131,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,600 199,325 489,775 232,385 257,390
Location of study inside Canada 317,875 149,895 167,975 291,430 136,120 155,310
Same as province or territory of residence 260,235 122,380 137,855 274,150 127,395 146,755
Different than province or territory of residence 57,640 27,520 30,125 17,280 8,720 8,555
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 198,345 96,265 102,080
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 12,215 6,850 5,365
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,660 17,310 6,795 10,515
India 3,925 1,830 2,090 68,370 33,110 35,265
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,530 7,530 4,370 3,160
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,560 8,725 4,035 4,685
France 1,655 810 850 660 385 275
Other 30,150 13,420 16,730 83,530 40,720 42,815
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 761,420 367,450 393,970 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
In the labour force 513,655 261,410 252,245 753,110 396,145 356,960
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,820 691,470 366,380 325,095
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,420 61,640 29,770 31,870
Not in the labour force 247,765 106,035 141,725 366,295 148,650 217,640
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 67.3 72.7 62.1
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 61.8 67.3 56.6
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 8.2 7.5 8.9
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 164 761,420 367,445 393,975 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,705 134,730 359,130 145,180 213,950
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,240 760,275 399,620 360,655
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 394,335 223,110 171,225
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,495 128,255 365,940 176,510 189,430
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 42.5 43.2 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 513,660 261,415 252,245 753,110 396,145 356,960
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 22,235 9,665 12,570
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 730,870 386,475 344,395
Employee 450,125 224,585 225,540 647,680 327,795 319,885
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,565 20,395 83,195 58,685 24,510
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 172 513,660 261,410 252,245 753,110 396,145 356,965
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,265 6,305 22,235 9,670 12,565
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,150 245,935 730,870 386,480 344,395
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 75,485 46,820 28,665
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,300 30,990 60,305 135,660 47,200 88,455
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 61,350 47,770 13,580
3 Health occupations 32,885 7,690 25,195 37,400 7,720 29,680
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 63,220 17,320 45,900
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,515 10,805 16,150 7,745 8,410
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,245 54,410 171,385 74,350 97,030
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,705 2,065 113,840 103,800 10,040
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,345 3,575 775 5,225 4,120 1,115
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 51,150 29,630 21,525
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 173 513,660 261,415 252,245 753,110 396,145 356,965
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 22,235 9,670 12,570
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 730,875 386,480 344,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,240 1,395 845 2,180 1,190 985
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 425 65 860 570 290
22 Utilities 1,285 935 350 3,050 2,160 895
23 Construction 23,130 20,065 3,065 44,755 38,535 6,225
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,670 90,490 59,460 31,030
41 Wholesale trade 11,895 8,605 3,285 41,920 25,055 16,865
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 85,425 40,985 44,435
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,445 10,805 3,645 69,920 49,975 19,945
51 Information and cultural industries 13,980 8,760 5,220 17,775 10,590 7,190
52 Finance and insurance 16,545 7,720 8,825 47,495 21,075 26,415
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,165 15,495 8,405 7,090
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 61,500 35,370 26,130
55 Management of companies and enterprises 410 155 250 1,815 730 1,090
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,845 13,310 8,540 41,990 22,870 19,115
61 Educational services 40,890 13,845 27,045 43,005 11,630 31,375
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,880 59,265 10,265 49,000
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 9,720 5,095 4,625
72 Accommodation and food services 33,720 16,905 16,810 42,205 17,110 25,090
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,330 12,530 27,630 13,470 14,155
91 Public administration 105,355 52,655 52,700 24,375 11,925 12,455
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 174 476,540 241,720 234,820 691,470 366,380 325,090
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 38,220 20,040 18,180
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,470 660 4,610 3,350 1,260
No fixed workplace address 39,375 27,920 11,450 83,895 61,770 22,130
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,035 205,440 564,745 281,225 283,520
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 400,475 195,030 205,445 564,745 281,220 283,520
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 253,320 116,085 137,235
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 103,625 53,095 50,535
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,975 206,565 111,255 95,310
Commute to a different province or territory 21,170 10,775 10,395 1,240 795 445
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 175 439,850 222,955 216,895 648,640 342,985 305,650
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,620 149,520 126,095 482,160 275,395 206,765
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,250 7,935 17,320 44,075 15,445 28,630
Public transit 90,690 40,690 49,995 100,600 42,280 58,315
Walked 32,450 15,295 17,155 14,215 5,805 8,415
Bicycle 11,465 7,375 4,085 1,900 1,440 460
Other method 4,380 2,140 2,240 5,690 2,630 3,060
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 176 439,845 222,950 216,890 648,640 342,985 305,650
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,165 92,285 40,945 51,340
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,430 80,990 213,080 110,595 102,485
30 to 44 minutes 108,740 56,795 51,945 165,820 93,900 71,920
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 74,125 41,245 32,885
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 103,340 56,310 47,030
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 439,850 222,955 216,895 648,640 342,990 305,650
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 47,960 33,830 14,125
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,715 41,605 34,110 113,970 67,945 46,020
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 161,200 78,665 82,535
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,270 56,255 127,145 58,895 68,250
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 83,390 39,865 43,530
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,460 114,975 63,780 51,190
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 178 540,925 274,115 266,815 789,530 413,665 375,865
Single responses 514,005 261,905 252,100 768,470 402,660 365,805
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,385 754,165 395,015 359,145
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 751,975 394,475 357,505
French 25,220 9,270 15,945 2,185 545 1,640
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 14,305 7,645 6,660
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,425 1,735 1,695 14,305 7,640 6,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 470 295 175
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 20 0 20 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 230 465 295 170
Amharic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Arabic 565 350 220 440 285 155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 480 185 300
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 140 50 90 475 185 295
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 255 105 145
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 10 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 220 95 125
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 10 10 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 10 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 15 0 320 120 195
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 15 10 0
Tamil 10 0 0 280 105 175
Telugu 0 0 0 20 10 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 880 380 495 9,455 5,210 4,245
Albanian 0 0 0 50 35 15
Armenian 0 0 10 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 265 90 180 1,465 780 685
Baltic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Slavic languages 265 90 175 1,440 765 675
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 30 20 10
Bulgarian 10 10 0 20 15 10
Croatian 10 10 0 35 25 10
Czech 10 0 0 10 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 40 15 20
Polish 45 10 30 875 470 400
Russian 150 40 110 120 65 55
Serbian 25 10 10 50 35 15
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 270 110 155
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 115 45 65 35 15 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 75 30 45 30 15 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 30 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages 115 55 60 6,490 3,525 2,965
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 6,380 3,470 2,915
Bengali 10 10 0 40 25 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 315 110 210
Hindi 20 15 10 485 205 280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nepali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 4,990 2,895 2,095
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 20 15 10 500 210 290
Iranian languages 60 25 35 105 55 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 20 30 110 55 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 185 185 1,390 830 550
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 15 90 50 45
Portuguese 85 60 25 630 445 185
Romanian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Spanish 235 90 145 650 330 320
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 30 60 35 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 45 45 290 130 160
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 10 15 0 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 20 25 90 20 70
American Sign Language 30 15 15 55 15 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 30 10 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,425 750 675 2,815 1,505 1,310
Chinese languages 1,420 745 670 2,810 1,495 1,310
Cantonese 555 315 240 970 530 440
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mandarin 815 390 425 1,760 925 835
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 0 45 20 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 40 20 15 10 0 10
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 15 10 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 25 20 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 0 10 25 20 0
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 25 10 15
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 26,920 12,210 14,715 21,065 11,005 10,060
English and French 22,895 10,265 12,630 4,045 1,495 2,555
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 16,710 9,365 7,335
French and non-official language 70 20 50 25 20 10
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 285 125 160
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 179 540,930 274,115 266,815 789,530 413,660 375,865
None 409,325 213,980 195,345 731,890 382,990 348,900
English 18,690 7,490 11,205 7,400 3,755 3,645
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 8,245 3,185 5,055
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,505 41,375 23,425 17,945
Aboriginal 130 45 80 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,430 41,365 23,420 17,945
English and French 120 40 75 15 0 15
English and non-official language 140 60 80 130 85 40
French and non-official language 1,230 565 670 485 225 255
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 907,585 441,825 465,760 1,358,030 667,910 690,115
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 1,193,235 585,810 607,430
Movers 122,860 60,325 62,540 164,790 82,100 82,690
Non-migrants 85,915 42,250 43,670 92,470 45,915 46,555
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 72,325 36,190 36,130
Internal migrants 24,555 11,835 12,720 47,120 23,630 23,500
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 42,075 21,025 21,055
Interprovincial migrants 10,670 5,275 5,395 5,045 2,605 2,440
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 25,195 12,560 12,635
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 868,130 422,015 446,120 1,296,425 636,670 659,755
Non-movers 524,035 253,965 270,065 798,505 391,650 406,855
Movers 344,095 168,050 176,055 497,920 245,020 252,895
Non-migrants 228,065 111,475 116,590 270,380 132,650 137,735
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,465 227,535 112,370 115,165
Internal migrants 74,770 35,860 38,905 131,900 64,945 66,960
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,155 22,285 121,635 59,770 61,865
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 10,270 5,175 5,095
External migrants 41,265 20,715 20,555 95,635 47,430 48,210

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CV [Census subdivision], Ontario and Peel Regional Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 26, 2024).

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