Census Profile, 2016 Census
Central, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Central,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,813,058 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,703,285 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.4 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 652,516 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 626,217 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 663.9 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,730.89 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,813,050 873,975 939,075 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 303,495 155,865 147,630 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 93,385 47,690 45,690 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 104,175 53,695 50,475 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 105,940 54,475 51,460 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 1,230,735 593,545 637,185 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 116,080 59,720 56,360 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 122,240 62,930 59,310 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 115,995 57,835 58,165 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 113,995 54,405 59,590 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 116,435 53,245 63,190 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 127,925 58,995 68,925 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 139,955 65,485 74,470 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 145,295 70,115 75,180 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 128,400 61,440 66,955 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 104,410 49,375 55,035 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 278,815 124,565 154,255 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 90,100 42,400 47,700 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 62,225 28,810 33,420 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 50,495 22,770 27,725 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 37,745 16,595 21,155 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 38,255 13,995 24,255 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 24,180 9,550 14,630 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 11,045 3,605 7,445 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 2,600 760 1,840 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 420 85 340 650 115 535
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 17.8 15.7 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 67.9 67.9 67.9 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 15.4 14.3 16.4 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.1 1.6 2.6 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 40.3 39.2 41.3 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 40.7 39.3 41.9 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 626,215 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 304,105 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 155,935 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 166,030 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 41,150 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 60,385 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 23,410 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 40,520 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 570 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 150 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 626,220 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 123,195 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 175,060 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 121,685 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 124,430 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 81,845 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,796,680 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.9 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,509,550 718,105 791,440 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 876,345 435,905 440,440 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 806,815 401,165 405,650 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 69,525 34,735 34,795 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 633,205 282,210 351,000 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 436,975 226,115 210,860 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 37,565 14,210 23,355 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 80,640 28,095 52,540 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 78,025 13,785 64,245 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 513,250 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 208,385 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 131,220 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 128,265 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 45,385 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 513,250 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 423,980 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 389,245 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 34,730 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 89,270 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 73,980 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 15,290 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 423,980 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 155,610 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 268,370 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 104,670 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 120,760 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 42,940 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 89,270 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 52,770 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 26,555 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 9,945 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 233,840 99,245 134,600 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 626,215 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 452,695 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 131,305 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 321,395 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,295 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 144,225 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 123,195 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 21,030 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 1,800,895 869,790 931,110 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 1,584,905 779,855 805,050 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 1,140 480 660 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 117,950 50,295 67,655 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 96,900 39,160 57,735 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 1,800,900 869,785 931,110 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 1,671,240 816,000 855,245 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 16,390 7,410 8,980 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 17,655 7,835 9,820 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 95,610 38,545 57,060 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 25,220 11,325 13,895 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.3 1.5 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 1,800,900 869,785 931,110 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 1,732,495 837,085 895,410 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 849,045 421,850 427,200 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 834,520 415,265 419,255 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 14,530 6,585 7,945 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 883,445 415,235 468,215 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 135 55 80 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 90 35 50 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 5 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 70 25 45 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 60 25 40 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 15 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 883,310 415,180 468,135 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 38,720 19,285 19,440 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 50 35 15 340 190 145
Kabyle 25 15 10 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 5 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 3,980 1,690 2,290 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 65 35 25 315 185 130
Oromo 230 110 125 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 3,675 1,540 2,140 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 20 20
Semitic languages 34,620 17,515 17,100 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 945 435 510 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 19,815 9,980 9,830 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 3,515 1,720 1,795 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 770 390 380 145 80 65
Harari 140 65 75 260 135 120
Hebrew 7,705 4,095 3,615 960 505 460
Maltese 550 265 290 75 30 40
Tigrigna 910 440 470 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 270 130 140 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 20,930 9,525 11,405 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 2,260 1,055 1,205 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 18,660 8,470 10,190 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 48,715 18,475 30,240 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 135 60 75 425 205 225
Cebuano 1,630 615 1,010 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 15 5 5 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 850 310 540 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 3,985 1,605 2,375 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 5 5 0 35 10 25
Malay 1,390 625 770 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 285 120 165 765 370 390
Pangasinan 130 50 80 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,805 14,905 24,900 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 100 30 70 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 400 150 245 980 430 550
Creole languages 1,300 600 700 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 20 10 15 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 760 350 410 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 525 240 280 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 32,065 15,745 16,320 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 385 210 175 535 270 265
Malayalam 2,250 1,160 1,085 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 27,640 13,390 14,250 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 1,760 975 790 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 408,835 195,915 212,920 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 3,760 1,880 1,885 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 6,545 3,180 3,365 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 86,795 40,085 46,715 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 1,265 525 740 1,010 475 535
Latvian 630 260 370 415 195 220
Lithuanian 635 270 365 600 285 315
Slavic languages 85,530 39,555 45,980 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 185 90 90 65 30 30
Bosnian 315 145 170 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 1,955 945 1,005 1,545 790 755
Croatian 2,075 950 1,125 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 1,070 480 585 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 3,645 1,740 1,905 360 185 175
Polish 8,440 3,780 4,665 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 56,495 26,225 30,270 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 3,950 1,985 1,965 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 445 220 230 970 480 485
Slovak 945 410 530 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 710 315 395 695 320 370
Ukrainian 5,170 2,200 2,970 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 60 70 215 120 100
Celtic languages 80 40 35 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 30 20 15 135 70 65
Welsh 35 15 20 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 13,445 6,010 7,430 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 240 100 135 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 425 195 230 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 2,355 1,110 1,245 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 35 15 15 360 200 160
German 7,940 3,500 4,440 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 20 10 10 115 55 60
Norwegian 75 40 45 815 370 445
Swedish 240 90 145 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 25 30 320 150 170
Yiddish 2,050 915 1,135 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 55 30 25
Greek 12,840 6,190 6,645 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 132,055 65,685 66,370 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 64,865 32,185 32,680 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 4,440 2,250 2,190 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 13,205 6,510 6,690 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 8,405 4,180 4,220 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 60 35 30 105 60 50
Konkani 330 155 175 370 190 185
Marathi 870 430 435 1,510 775 730
Nepali 385 180 205 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 110 60 50 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,405 6,270 6,130 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 1,890 885 1,010 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,660 800 860 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 21,110 10,430 10,680 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 66,675 33,215 33,460 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 1,565 840 730 1,550 845 705
Pashto 1,100 570 535 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 64,005 31,810 32,195 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 515 285 230 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 153,310 72,840 80,470 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 35 15 20 75 30 45
Italian 77,645 36,930 40,710 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 21,640 10,455 11,185 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 12,020 5,645 6,370 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 41,885 19,750 22,135 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 35 20 15
Japanese 2,920 1,075 1,845 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 830 460 370 230 130 105
Georgian 830 455 370 230 130 100
Korean 31,485 14,765 16,720 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 120 55 70 545 255 290
Mongolian 120 55 65 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 6,610 3,015 3,595 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 2,410 1,030 1,380 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 5 5 5 35 20 15
Edo 370 135 235 275 155 120
Ewe 105 50 60 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 35 230 120 100
Ga 80 35 45 145 80 65
Ganda 140 65 75 280 145 135
Igbo 430 220 215 1,165 625 540
Lingala 45 20 25 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 60 35 25 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 35 40 805 405 400
Shona 155 65 90 1,100 545 555
Swahili 905 425 480 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 45 20 15 280 165 110
Yoruba 900 460 440 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 800 365 435 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 45 35 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 15 10 10 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 280 160 120 830 440 390
American Sign Language 70 35 30 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 215 125 85 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 271,605 127,125 144,480 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 270,895 126,780 144,115 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 135,735 63,780 71,955 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 3,460 1,585 1,875 990 465 530
Mandarin 118,370 55,325 63,045 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 305 145 165 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,650 2,625 3,030 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,655 1,205 1,455 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,615 2,070 2,545 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 715 345 365 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 285 130 155 430 230 200
Karenic languages 180 85 95 795 415 380
Tibetan 185 95 90 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 1,715 730 980 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 1,230 590 635 1,020 485 535
Thai 470 140 340 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 7,905 4,055 3,845 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 1,210 640 570 365 215 155
Turkish 6,130 3,155 2,985 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 70 35 40 130 70 60
Uzbek 275 135 135 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 220 100 120 215 95 120
Uralic languages 8,910 4,010 4,900 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 770 305 465 190 90 105
Finnish 995 405 585 810 330 480
Hungarian 7,140 3,295 3,845 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 275 140 140 690 415 280
Multiple responses 68,405 32,705 35,700 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 3,575 1,645 1,930 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 61,230 29,420 31,805 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 1,685 770 915 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 1,915 870 1,045 1,640 760 880
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 1,800,900 869,790 931,115 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 1,629,215 788,290 840,925 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 1,092,735 536,875 555,865 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 1,086,665 534,125 552,540 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 6,075 2,750 3,325 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 536,475 251,415 285,060 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 35 15 20 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 15 5 5 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
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 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 5 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 10 5 5 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 5 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
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. 10 5 5 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 536,440 251,400 285,040 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,085 9,620 10,460 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 15 10 5 200 105 95
Kabyle 5 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 2,495 1,060 1,435 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 35 20 20 280 160 115
Oromo 120 55 70 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 2,330 985 1,345 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 17,530 8,535 9,000 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 425 195 230 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 9,985 4,815 5,170 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,335 1,115 1,225 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 435 220 220 95 50 40
Harari 70 30 35 165 80 85
Hebrew 3,545 1,830 1,715 460 235 225
Maltese 95 40 50 15 10 10
Tigrigna 480 215 270 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 155 70 85 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 14,085 6,365 7,720 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,320 580 740 960 460 500
Vietnamese 12,760 5,780 6,975 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 23,320 9,700 13,620 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 30 10 15 70 40 35
Cebuano 630 255 375 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 285 115 165 470 215 255
Ilocano 1,545 675 870 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 5 5 5 20 10 10
Malay 505 245 255 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 95 40 55 220 110 110
Pangasinan 15 5 5 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20,035 8,265 11,770 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 30 10 20 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 150 70 85 280 120 155
Creole languages 635 290 345 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 10 5 5 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 420 185 230 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 110 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 20,610 9,880 10,730 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 130 60 65 210 105 105
Malayalam 1,030 535 495 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 18,530 8,770 9,760 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 925 515 410 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 214,035 100,920 113,120 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 1,735 860 875 1,060 570 485
Armenian 3,915 1,880 2,040 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 50,710 23,690 27,020 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 425 185 240 410 210 200
Latvian 200 85 115 165 85 80
Lithuanian 225 105 120 250 125 120
Slavic languages 50,285 23,505 26,780 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 70 35 35 15 10 5
Bosnian 140 65 80 785 400 385
Bulgarian 1,070 510 555 825 415 405
Croatian 610 280 330 1,800 905 895
Czech 295 135 155 875 440 430
Macedonian 1,250 570 680 175 90 85
Polish 3,210 1,480 1,725 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 38,565 18,075 20,490 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 2,140 1,050 1,085 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 190 90 100 315 160 155
Slovak 300 130 170 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 165 75 90 150 70 75
Ukrainian 2,250 990 1,265 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 55 30 25
Celtic languages 10 5 5 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 1,385 620 760 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 55 20 30 1,705 835 875
Danish 25 10 15 150 75 75
Dutch 135 65 70 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 970 435 535 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 5 0 5 30 15 15
Norwegian 10 10 0 60 20 35
Swedish 45 20 30 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 140 70 70 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 4,630 2,150 2,485 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 82,855 40,320 42,540 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 35,685 17,340 18,345 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 2,650 1,320 1,330 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 7,285 3,490 3,800 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 4,055 1,995 2,065 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 15 5 5 50 20 25
Konkani 70 35 35 75 40 40
Marathi 360 180 180 845 440 405
Nepali 220 110 115 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 45 25 20 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 7,040 3,480 3,570 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 685 310 375 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 755 360 395 1,480 750 730
Urdu 12,510 6,050 6,460 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 46,955 22,865 24,085 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 870 465 400 850 440 410
Pashto 580 285 295 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 45,500 22,115 23,390 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 220 115 105 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 68,790 31,390 37,395 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 20 15 10 35 10 20
Italian 28,130 12,125 16,010 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 9,845 4,810 5,035 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 6,240 2,880 3,355 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 24,530 11,555 12,970 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 5 5
Japanese 1,505 675 835 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 600 340 255 160 85 70
Georgian 600 345 255 160 85 70
Korean 23,295 11,015 12,275 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 65 35 35 335 160 175
Mongolian 70 35 30 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 2,645 1,135 1,510 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 1,270 510 760 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 5 10 10 0
Edo 110 35 75 70 35 35
Ewe 30 10 20 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 5 15 105 55 45
Ga 25 5 15 40 20 20
Ganda 35 15 25 95 50 50
Igbo 120 50 75 265 125 145
Lingala 10 10 5 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 15 10 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 10 350 175 170
Shona 50 20 30 410 190 225
Swahili 355 160 190 1,090 530 565
Wolof 20 10 10 170 95 75
Yoruba 290 155 135 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 245 105 135 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 15 15 1,525 765 755
Dinka 5 0 5 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 725 350 375
Sign languages 450 260 185 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 115 60 60 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 330 200 130 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 206,185 96,865 109,315 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 205,745 96,655 109,090 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 102,370 47,565 54,805 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 1,425 650 775 315 135 185
Mandarin 94,720 45,095 49,625 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 90 35 50 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,555 1,165 1,390 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,555 745 815 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,980 1,370 1,610 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 445 215 225 1,500 770 730
Burmese 150 70 75 280 145 130
Karenic languages 140 65 75 665 340 320
Tibetan 125 65 65 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 795 380 415 1,130 505 625
Lao 625 305 320 465 215 245
Thai 165 70 90 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 10 5 10
Turkic languages 4,600 2,305 2,300 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 520 265 255 155 90 75
Turkish 3,830 1,905 1,925 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 40 15 20 80 45 40
Uzbek 140 75 60 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 70 35 25
Uralic languages 3,410 1,555 1,860 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 190 70 120 25 10 15
Finnish 240 95 140 105 50 50
Hungarian 2,985 1,385 1,595 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 240 140 95
Multiple responses 171,685 81,500 90,185 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 3,080 1,435 1,645 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 164,840 78,440 86,400 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 610 260 355 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 3,150 1,370 1,780 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 1,800,900 869,790 931,110 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 1,329,940 645,795 684,145 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 211,390 102,205 109,190 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 12,190 5,150 7,045 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 238,880 112,815 126,065 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 85 35 50 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 238,795 112,775 126,015 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 1,330 595 730 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 4,640 2,195 2,450 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 2,445 1,000 1,440 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 85 35 50 85 50 40
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 1,493,490 712,570 780,915 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,416,575 675,230 741,345 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,542 35,844 26,893 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,416,820 675,300 741,520 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,295 32,590 25,279 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,253,955 611,705 642,250 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,053 37,213 26,281 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,026,600 446,620 579,985 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,161 1,032 3,652 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,037,875 522,045 515,825 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,800 39,154 29,545 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,493,515 712,525 780,990 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,416,355 675,160 741,200 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,434 56,258 39,397 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,416,580 675,210 741,370 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,647 44,575 33,247 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,253,480 611,915 641,565 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,402 58,003 39,245 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,027,260 447,350 579,910 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,340 5,565 6,937 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,950 522,500 515,455 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,836 57,316 40,241 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,493,520 712,525 780,990 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 24 492,370 272,960 219,415 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,279 61,573 51,061 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,192 79,491 60,868 81,586 94,822 63,218
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 90.3 93.4 86.2 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.5 79.0 70.9 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.7 6.6 13.8 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,493,485 712,570 780,920 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 76,915 37,340 39,575 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 1,416,570 675,230 741,340 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 94.8 94.8 94.9 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 262,455 117,165 145,290 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 256,520 107,075 149,440 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 180,470 76,580 103,890 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 138,950 61,410 77,540 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 120,755 55,170 65,580 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 95,470 46,260 49,210 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 75,885 39,270 36,615 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 60,300 33,000 27,300 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 49,445 28,110 21,335 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 43,585 23,385 20,195 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 132,740 87,795 44,950 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 85,705 54,070 31,635 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 47,045 33,730 13,315 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,493,490 712,570 780,915 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 76,665 37,270 39,395 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 1,416,820 675,295 741,520 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 94.9 94.8 95.0 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 267,115 118,745 148,375 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 266,415 111,655 154,760 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 204,785 87,565 117,220 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 164,580 74,060 90,515 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 138,440 65,895 72,550 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 102,720 52,900 49,825 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 77,240 43,085 34,155 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 61,845 34,335 27,505 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 133,675 87,060 46,610 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 42,155 24,495 17,660 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 25,145 16,070 9,075 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 66,375 46,500 19,880 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,493,485 712,570 780,915 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 455,615 190,525 265,085 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 1,037,875 522,045 515,830 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 69.5 73.3 66.1 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 131,925 61,110 70,815 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 89,040 40,055 48,990 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 146,040 67,695 78,345 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 112,310 50,040 62,270 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 100,145 45,650 54,500 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 90,505 42,345 48,160 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 73,600 37,030 36,570 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 59,630 31,785 27,845 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 48,545 27,540 21,010 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 186,130 118,805 67,325 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 41,440 24,175 17,270 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 38,935 20,770 18,165 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 105,750 73,855 31,895 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 626,215 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 80,224 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,573 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 123,190 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,221 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,568 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 503,025 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,156 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,408 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 626,190 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 107,290 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,427 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 123,225 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 51,797 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,176 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 502,965 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 120,885 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,514 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 626,215 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 14,310 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 8,460 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,990 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 20,925 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 21,200 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 22,825 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 23,260 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 23,310 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 22,680 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 22,230 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 42,725 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 39,910 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 37,445 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 34,770 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,620 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 246,555 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,600 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 50,775 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 62,940 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 65,235 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 626,215 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 15,240 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 8,570 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,210 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 21,670 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 23,125 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 24,785 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 26,030 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 26,725 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 27,215 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 26,480 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 50,790 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 46,765 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 43,970 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 39,940 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,075 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 196,630 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 69,500 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,755 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 80,375 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 491,580 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,440 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,737 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 127,335 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,542 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,736 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 268,685 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,605 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,783 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 78,700 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,293 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,291 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 491,490 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 120,642 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,134 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 127,265 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,626 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,054 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 268,705 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 142,725 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,594 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 78,290 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,843 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,134 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 179,230 80,900 98,330 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,130 32,017 28,881 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,870 29,276 27,017 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 178,520 80,400 98,120 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,194 46,839 42,027 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,489 37,996 35,254 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,796,685 868,275 928,405 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 849,470 399,865 449,605 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 201,555 95,870 105,685 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 176,880 80,505 96,375 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 162,435 75,965 86,475 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 153,955 73,165 80,790 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 154,645 74,360 80,280 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 947,210 468,410 478,805 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 159,825 77,740 82,085 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 167,865 82,050 85,815 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 183,000 90,340 92,660 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 205,620 102,165 103,460 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 230,900 116,115 114,780 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 1,796,420 868,155 928,265 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 371,425 190,860 180,565 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 113,190 57,900 55,290 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 1,158,775 556,340 602,435 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 266,220 120,960 145,265 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 282,960 132,315 150,645 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 71,260 36,965 34,300 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 22,340 11,610 10,730 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 174,765 80,520 94,240 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 36,935 14,825 22,105 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.8 15.2 16.2 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.2 19.4 19.0 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 19.7 20.1 19.4 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 14.5 15.6 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 13.9 12.3 15.2 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 224,640 105,990 118,655 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 53,810 27,930 25,875 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 16,815 8,750 8,070 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 148,180 69,440 78,740 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 22,660 8,625 14,035 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.5 12.2 12.8 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 14.5 14.6 14.3 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 14.9 15.1 14.6 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.8 12.5 13.1 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 8.5 7.1 9.7 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 1,796,700 868,350 928,355 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 1,700,140 829,580 870,560 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 1,698,965 829,055 869,905 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 118,690 50,275 68,420 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 1,066,325 503,280 563,040 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 210 75 135 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 190 70 120 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 20 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 10 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 160 65 100 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 155 60 100 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 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 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,066,125 503,215 562,915 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 67,860 33,795 34,065 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 50 25 25 540 335 205
Kabyle 10 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 5,695 2,510 3,185 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 45 30 15 370 235 135
Oromo 450 185 260 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 5,230 2,290 2,940 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 62,425 31,410 31,015 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 1,610 815 790 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 30,465 15,340 15,125 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 4,255 2,025 2,230 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 690 370 330 150 70 75
Harari 140 70 65 340 150 185
Hebrew 26,260 13,325 12,930 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 725 360 370 145 85 55
Tigrigna 1,210 575 630 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 325 135 190 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,380 12,985 15,395 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,285 1,495 1,790 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 25,300 11,595 13,705 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 62,725 23,760 38,970 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 175 80 95 330 150 180
Cebuano 2,330 880 1,450 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 15 10 10 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 855 330 530 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 5,160 2,070 3,090 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 30 20 0 80 40 40
Malay 2,065 950 1,115 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 435 205 230 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 150 50 100 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 58,710 22,060 36,650 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 145 45 100 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 570 220 350 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 4,085 1,890 2,195 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 90 40 50 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 2,110 955 1,150 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,930 910 1,025 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 41,895 20,705 21,190 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 670 325 340 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 3,080 1,525 1,550 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 36,370 17,825 18,545 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 2,650 1,465 1,180 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 517,940 249,200 268,735 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 4,210 2,065 2,150 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 7,735 3,715 4,020 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 99,725 46,570 53,150 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 1,675 715 965 1,360 660 705
Latvian 935 400 535 590 300 290
Lithuanian 745 310 435 775 360 415
Slavic languages 98,890 46,270 52,625 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 490 260 230 200 95 105
Bosnian 450 195 255 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 2,325 1,120 1,200 1,795 945 850
Croatian 3,335 1,560 1,770 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 1,415 665 750 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 5,340 2,585 2,755 535 270 265
Polish 10,215 4,715 5,495 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 69,100 32,300 36,800 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 4,965 2,565 2,390 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 530 265 265 1,095 550 540
Slovak 1,175 495 680 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 960 430 530 735 360 375
Ukrainian 9,500 4,200 5,300 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 80 55 250 120 130
Celtic languages 245 120 120 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 135 60 70 440 215 225
Welsh 55 30 25 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 450 220 225
Germanic languages 23,740 10,915 12,830 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 1,620 785 835 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 505 215 290 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 3,320 1,465 1,850 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 55 20 35 475 275 205
German 14,355 6,695 7,655 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 10 0 10 160 70 95
Norwegian 245 125 120 1,450 635 810
Swedish 575 230 345 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 30 40 380 170 215
Yiddish 3,645 1,675 1,970 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 19,395 9,415 9,985 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 168,465 83,825 84,640 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 92,090 46,115 45,970 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 5,885 2,935 2,950 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 18,690 9,115 9,570 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 32,555 16,475 16,080 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 75 40 35 125 80 45
Konkani 635 295 350 625 300 320
Marathi 1,625 865 755 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 555 280 270 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 200 90 110 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 22,205 11,470 10,735 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 3,025 1,370 1,655 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,240 1,650 1,590 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 32,575 16,290 16,290 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 77,160 38,105 39,060 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 2,320 1,225 1,095 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 1,640 910 730 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 74,640 36,790 37,850 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 890 470 420 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 207,205 98,740 108,470 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 60 35 25 170 95 80
Italian 108,530 51,815 56,715 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 28,410 13,735 14,665 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 14,165 6,665 7,495 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 63,405 29,945 33,455 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 270 105 160 250 130 125
Japanese 5,585 2,435 3,150 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 1,100 565 535 225 130 100
Georgian 1,100 570 530 230 130 100
Korean 35,740 17,200 18,535 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 95 25 65 800 375 430
Mongolian 95 20 70 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 12,710 6,060 6,650 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 4,015 1,805 2,210 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 60 35 25 60 30 30
Edo 635 245 395 620 325 290
Ewe 110 60 50 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 90 45 50 300 165 135
Ga 175 70 110 345 190 155
Ganda 155 95 60 610 305 305
Igbo 845 420 425 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 260 115 145 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 110 65 50 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 55 1,155 605 550
Shona 285 115 175 1,810 850 960
Swahili 2,940 1,505 1,435 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 115 55 55 600 365 235
Yoruba 1,840 945 890 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,585 740 845 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 115 65 50 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 30 25 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 1,410 585 825 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 740 275 460 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 680 310 375 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 305,515 143,780 161,735 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 304,815 143,480 161,330 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 168,995 79,105 89,885 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 3,990 1,780 2,210 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 165,165 76,730 88,435 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 205 70 135 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 6,690 3,005 3,690 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,630 1,755 1,875 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,895 2,205 2,685 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 355 455 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 380 155 225 605 305 295
Karenic languages 185 85 100 805 415 390
Tibetan 145 60 85 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 1,990 830 1,160 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 1,395 645 750 1,520 730 795
Thai 715 250 470 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 45 25 25
Turkic languages 12,135 6,070 6,070 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 1,990 1,015 975 630 325 300
Turkish 9,790 4,865 4,930 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 70 25 50 290 135 155
Uzbek 385 215 170 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 130 145 355 170 180
Uralic languages 10,465 4,815 5,645 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 930 400 525 185 85 105
Finnish 1,180 495 690 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 8,375 3,920 4,455 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 595 295 295 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,796,695 868,350 928,355 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,562,930 760,220 802,710 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 342,255 175,825 166,435 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,220,675 584,395 636,275 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 233,770 108,125 125,640 355,410 173,365 182,045
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 1,796,700 868,350 928,355 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 869,225 436,930 432,300 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 884,690 411,225 473,460 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 196,630 92,160 104,475 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 121,455 58,015 63,435 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 219,355 101,540 117,815 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 231,175 106,250 124,930 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 121,865 56,680 65,185 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 109,315 49,570 59,740 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 116,075 53,255 62,815 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 42,785 20,195 22,590 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 884,690 411,225 473,465 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 68,240 33,995 34,245 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 143,790 72,095 71,695 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 189,835 85,670 104,165 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 383,025 174,945 208,080 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 99,795 44,520 55,280 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 54 884,685 411,225 473,460 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 104,410 46,085 58,325 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 3,050 1,450 1,605 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 5,650 2,640 3,010 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 3,845 1,855 1,985 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 14,895 6,515 8,380 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 465 230 235 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 23,195 9,545 13,650 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 2,930 1,270 1,655 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 2,370 1,045 1,325 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 7,595 3,415 4,170 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 11,840 5,465 6,370 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 28,585 12,650 15,930 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 203,855 95,795 108,060 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,565 775 790 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 1,700 770 930 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 1,575 740 830 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 6,365 2,840 3,520 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 8,680 4,315 4,365 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 4,475 2,015 2,455 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,330 630 705 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 53,355 25,700 27,655 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 2,220 1,080 1,140 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 7,710 3,350 4,360 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 13,970 6,780 7,185 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 11,845 5,510 6,335 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 21,720 9,520 12,200 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,760 1,295 1,470 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 15,960 7,340 8,615 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,865 10,750 12,110 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 25,775 12,375 13,400 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 42,890 20,505 22,385 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 220 100 120 1,340 715 625
Egypt 6,405 3,220 3,185 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 1,710 800 915 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 3,330 1,585 1,745 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 1,680 830 845 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 4,110 1,970 2,140 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 2,965 1,160 1,810 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 5,275 2,545 2,730 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 17,185 8,285 8,900 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 532,065 248,140 283,925 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 6,895 3,515 3,380 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 3,650 1,860 1,785 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 135,405 61,980 73,425 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 63,580 30,005 33,570 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 42,315 20,900 21,415 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 56,575 27,830 28,745 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 8,755 4,305 4,445 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 1,750 590 1,165 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25,925 12,465 13,465 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 4,215 2,130 2,090 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 19,280 9,485 9,790 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 56,920 22,230 34,690 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 25,120 12,195 12,930 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,945 1,440 1,505 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 7,945 3,475 4,465 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 24,125 10,820 13,300 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 46,665 22,915 23,750 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,465 695 765 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 54 116,070 53,260 62,815 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 11,085 5,130 5,950 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 750 335 415 860 370 490
Colombia 740 335 400 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 365 155 205 465 215 255
Haiti 120 70 45 385 240 150
Jamaica 1,680 865 815 1,660 765 895
Mexico 765 385 385 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,915 1,000 915 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 340 130 205 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 4,420 1,850 2,570 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 9,400 4,375 5,030 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 195 95 95 425 240 180
Germany 210 110 100 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 120 75 40 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 615 280 335 715 365 350
Romania 625 230 400 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 2,060 765 1,290 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 1,545 740 810 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 695 445 255 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 3,335 1,625 1,705 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 5,685 2,755 2,930 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 45 25 20 255 115 135
Cameroon 275 115 160 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 60 40 20 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 85 40 45 420 210 210
Egypt 1,195 565 630 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 225 115 115 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 180 70 115 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 70 25 45 515 265 250
Nigeria 1,240 575 665 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 340 180 165 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 260 140 125 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 40 20 15 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 1,665 850 815 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 89,705 40,880 48,820 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 1,055 550 505 810 435 375
Bangladesh 780 375 405 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 28,025 12,560 15,470 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,235 485 750 750 305 450
India 6,405 3,265 3,140 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,950 7,195 7,760 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 1,935 935 1,000 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 1,170 640 535 480 250 230
Japan 260 65 190 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,925 1,415 1,510 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 340 185 155 1,470 755 710
Nepal 155 85 70 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 3,615 1,695 1,920 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 17,645 7,090 10,550 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 385 210 170 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 1,485 675 805 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,530 795 740 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 330 130 200 505 165 340
Turkey 710 355 355 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 545 300 245 810 430 375
Viet Nam 1,025 400 625 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 3,185 1,475 1,705 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 200 120 80 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 130 75 55 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 70 45 30 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,796,700 868,345 928,355 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 935,835 435,735 500,105 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 507,045 256,170 250,880 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 353,820 176,450 177,370 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 72 699,850 324,695 375,160 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 385,055 186,560 198,495 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 152,300 91,690 60,610 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 232,755 94,870 137,885 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 205,060 81,455 123,605 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 98,645 51,745 46,900 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,095 4,930 6,155 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,796,700 868,345 928,355 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,530 4,890 5,640 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,900 4,555 5,340 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,190 2,870 3,315 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 3,540 1,615 1,930 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 170 75 100 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 240 125 120 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 390 210 185 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,786,170 863,455 922,715 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,796,700 868,350 928,355 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,520 1,615 1,905 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,793,180 866,730 926,445 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,796,700 868,345 928,355 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,710 760 955 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,675 740 935 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,275 575 700 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 370 150 220 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 25 10 20 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 45 25 15 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 25 15 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 15,425 7,380 8,045 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 15,095 7,210 7,885 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,475 5,580 5,890 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,430 1,555 1,880 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 185 70 115 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 335 170 160 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 275 130 145 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 25 0 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,779,560 860,205 919,350 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,796,700 868,345 928,350 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 932,875 444,675 488,200 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,655 84,590 84,070 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 329,980 157,515 172,470 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 98,780 45,345 53,430 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 74,280 30,450 43,830 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 43,660 20,725 22,930 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 24,080 12,240 11,840 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 32,935 15,570 17,360 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 71,500 35,525 35,975 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 38,565 18,815 19,755 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 5,705 2,600 3,110 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 15,240 7,150 8,085 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 29,485 14,145 15,345 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 863,825 423,675 440,150 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 1,796,700 868,350 928,355 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 17,140 8,140 9,005 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 13,105 6,335 6,770 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 280 120 155 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 4,135 1,880 2,255 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 204,505 101,980 102,515 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 775 365 410 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 11,725 5,810 5,910 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 195,490 97,535 97,950 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 15 0 10 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 770 430 340 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 135 85 50 190 115 70
Ontarian 140 65 75 110 65 45
Québécois 295 145 150 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 50 15 35 415 210 205
European origins 815,560 397,265 418,295 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 303,765 147,965 155,805 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 115 70 40 225 115 115
Cornish 30 15 20 210 90 115
English 178,495 87,075 91,415 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 122,925 58,965 63,955 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 200 110 85 945 450 495
Scottish 124,680 59,900 64,780 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 12,245 5,805 6,440 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 24,105 11,415 12,695 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 55,230 26,235 28,995 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 70 30 40 200 120 80
Breton 0 0 0 60 25 35
Corsican 0 0 0 125 65 70
French 55,165 26,215 28,955 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 98,700 47,895 50,805 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 8,630 4,235 4,395 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 15 10 10 110 60 55
Belgian 2,225 1,010 1,215 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 25,505 12,370 13,135 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 195 85 115 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 70 35 30 685 380 305
German 66,060 32,080 33,975 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 60 35 25 680 355 320
Swiss 3,680 1,685 1,990 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 65 65 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 15,870 7,490 8,385 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 3,480 1,700 1,780 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 4,795 2,185 2,605 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 765 390 375 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 3,415 1,645 1,775 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 3,660 1,555 2,105 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 770 400 375 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 195,400 93,960 101,440 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 3,460 1,690 1,770 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 4,330 2,110 2,220 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 3,935 2,035 1,900 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,705 825 875 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 2,090 940 1,155 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 19,120 9,415 9,700 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 3,360 1,540 1,820 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 6,560 3,305 3,255 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 2,075 1,095 975 1,585 790 790
Polish 62,990 30,775 32,215 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 21,825 10,520 11,310 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 71,895 33,855 38,040 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 3,125 1,460 1,660 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 41,265 19,940 21,330 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,630 1,265 1,360 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 332,320 164,275 168,045 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 4,905 2,410 2,505 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 835 360 475 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 40 30 10 85 55 25
Croatian 6,440 3,165 3,270 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 835 425 410 160 90 70
Greek 32,850 16,390 16,460 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 211,270 105,135 106,130 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 45 20 25 420 210 210
Macedonian 9,490 4,745 4,745 1,015 485 535
Maltese 3,785 1,905 1,885 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 305 155 150 290 185 105
Portuguese 45,175 22,095 23,080 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 6,235 3,245 2,990 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 565 280 280 330 160 170
Slovenian 3,155 1,575 1,580 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 30,195 14,130 16,070 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,825 920 910 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 135 70 60 245 120 125
Other European origins 36,205 18,415 17,790 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 180 105 70 425 210 215
Jewish 32,350 16,460 15,885 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 250 125 130 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 295 145 145 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,285 1,645 1,635 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 75,235 33,950 41,285 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 410 155 250 455 265 190
Bahamian 260 155 105 310 180 130
Barbadian 3,605 1,615 1,990 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 250 110 140 210 120 90
Carib 305 120 180 135 45 85
Cuban 2,315 1,050 1,265 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 2,015 1,005 1,010 930 530 395
Grenadian 3,090 1,280 1,810 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 1,000 470 530 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 43,505 19,670 23,835 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 435 195 245 95 65 30
Martinican 25 10 15 10 0 0
Montserratan 75 25 45 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 180 110 70 460 225 240
St. Lucian 1,605 725 880 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 8,155 3,865 4,290 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 2,875 1,170 1,705 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 9,160 4,055 5,105 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,325 1,395 1,930 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 61,280 29,080 32,195 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,865 855 1,010 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 110 50 55 105 30 70
Argentinian 3,115 1,635 1,475 1,385 705 680
Belizean 105 75 40 445 250 190
Bolivian 355 200 160 590 305 285
Brazilian 3,475 1,685 1,790 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 2,640 1,245 1,395 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 8,015 3,840 4,175 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 615 305 310 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 7,990 3,665 4,325 890 405 485
Guatemalan 1,780 840 945 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 12,380 5,765 6,615 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 1,300 670 635 1,785 905 885
Honduran 520 230 295 760 405 355
Maya 330 190 140 580 310 275
Mexican 5,325 2,500 2,825 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 1,120 570 550 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 440 185 255 320 150 170
Paraguayan 100 60 40 340 155 190
Peruvian 3,165 1,460 1,700 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 5,225 2,560 2,670 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 1,020 485 530 315 180 135
Venezuelan 2,120 950 1,170 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 2,750 1,310 1,440 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 68,855 33,420 35,435 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 14,995 7,260 7,740 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 220 125 95 130 80 50
Angolan 160 55 105 295 155 140
Ashanti 285 120 170 130 70 55
Beninese 75 40 30 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 10 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 800 385 415 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 40 15 25 75 55 20
Congolese 595 270 325 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 220 125 95 555 320 235
Ewe 10 10 10 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 175 90 90 110 60 50
Ghanaian 5,525 2,575 2,950 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 130 75 60 455 235 215
Ibo 535 245 290 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 185 100 90 655 355 295
Liberian 50 20 25 1,040 495 540
Malian 100 60 45 70 45 25
Malinké 40 20 20 95 55 45
Nigerian 4,975 2,395 2,575 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 100 55 40 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 340 175 165 740 395 345
Togolese 80 55 25 150 70 80
Wolof 35 15 25 70 45 25
Yoruba 545 315 235 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 570 325 245 1,865 985 875
North African origins 16,155 8,275 7,875 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 350 175 185 1,620 805 815
Berber 145 60 85 685 415 270
Coptic 515 250 265 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 9,645 4,880 4,770 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 260 135 130 1,300 665 635
Maure 50 35 15 95 70 25
Moroccan 4,510 2,385 2,130 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 890 440 445 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 475 270 205 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 125 75 50 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 20,800 10,000 10,800 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 115 65 55 315 155 160
Amhara 105 50 55 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 105 50 55 700 395 310
Burundian 195 110 85 975 555 420
Djiboutian 20 10 10 170 90 75
Eritrean 1,575 825 755 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 2,595 1,270 1,320 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 80 40 35 165 85 80
Kenyan 1,010 470 545 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 55 40 15 125 55 70
Mauritian 645 320 320 550 310 235
Oromo 310 145 165 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 170 95 80 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 20 10 20 35 25 10
Somali 6,795 3,175 3,625 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 4,590 2,285 2,300 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 590 325 265 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 80 30 45 700 380 320
Ugandan 450 230 220 1,155 645 510
Zambian 100 45 55 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 580 245 340 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 65 35 30 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,775 740 1,035 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 17,610 8,215 9,395 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,215 905 1,310 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 15,585 7,395 8,190 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 815,280 390,400 424,880 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 144,500 71,705 72,790 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 10,725 5,465 5,255 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,140 2,590 2,545 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 10,580 5,155 5,420 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 2,730 1,370 1,360 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 2,365 1,180 1,185 615 280 335
Georgian 1,610 840 770 400 230 165
Hazara 90 55 40 365 190 170
Iranian 68,720 34,045 34,675 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 8,905 4,345 4,560 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 9,165 4,645 4,520 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 1,065 575 485 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 465 205 260 565 260 310
Kurd 2,345 1,195 1,150 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 80 40 40 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 175 70 105 200 110 90
Lebanese 8,275 4,110 4,165 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 2,850 1,500 1,350 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 360 185 180 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 445 260 190 390 205 180
Syrian 3,375 1,605 1,770 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 520 250 270 265 160 105
Tatar 960 395 570 530 215 315
Turk 8,425 4,105 4,315 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 195 110 90 105 55 50
Uighur 150 65 85 270 125 140
Uzbek 1,025 520 505 485 225 260
Yemeni 855 410 445 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 3,095 1,550 1,540 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 174,235 86,850 87,380 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 2,340 1,220 1,125 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 1,575 770 800 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 15 0 10 815 410 400
East Indian 109,855 54,695 55,155 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 770 365 400 495 265 225
Gujarati 850 370 490 855 445 410
Kashmiri 205 95 105 720 355 365
Nepali 480 255 230 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 20,185 10,165 10,020 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 3,775 1,920 1,850 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 1,035 565 470 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 28,310 13,800 14,510 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 10,345 5,320 5,020 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 8,795 4,505 4,295 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 502,480 234,640 267,840 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 630 305 325 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 4,505 2,155 2,355 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 351,100 167,135 183,960 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 79,995 33,125 46,865 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,745 850 895 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 8,100 3,705 4,395 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 190 90 110 740 390 345
Korean 40,460 19,745 20,715 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 2,010 1,015 995 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 1,485 725 755 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 565 240 325 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 320 135 180 370 180 190
Taiwanese 3,795 1,740 2,055 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 1,030 385 645 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 230 100 125 965 500 465
Vietnamese 29,215 13,790 15,425 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 790 415 375 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 1,830 925 905 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,830 925 905 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,730 865 870 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 1,045 560 485 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 385 185 205 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 330 150 185 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 155 55 100 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 65 40 30 425 190 235
Maori 15 15 0 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 15 205 105 95
Samoan 20 10 15 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 70 35 40 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 626,190 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 454,755 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 171,425 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 626,190 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 118,120 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 508,065 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 626,190 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,295 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 80,310 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 122,225 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 188,120 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 232,235 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 626,185 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 185,355 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 85,095 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 83,935 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 77,950 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 193,855 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 626,190 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 600,830 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 25,365 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 626,185 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 569,205 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 56,985 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 626,190 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 79,675 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 159,090 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 97,230 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 91,965 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 72,075 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 66,460 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 59,690 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 626,185 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 597,290 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 28,900 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 626,190 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 339,575 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 259,380 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 27,235 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 626,190 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 10,520 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 70,345 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 116,540 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 152,800 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 126,555 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 81,685 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 48,565 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 19,175 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 141 624,015 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 410,220 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 213,795 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 172,730 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 453,865 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.8 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.5 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,631 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,768 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 749,952 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 824,545 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 171,355 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 49.4 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,251 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,287 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 1,493,515 712,525 780,995 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 249,985 117,775 132,210 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 387,045 187,695 199,355 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 856,485 407,060 449,425 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 68,590 45,280 23,315 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 36,055 21,030 15,025 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,540 24,250 8,285 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 254,440 109,540 144,900 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 44,510 19,755 24,755 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 488,950 232,485 256,465 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 327,250 148,525 178,725 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 34,255 15,625 18,625 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,320 7,815 7,505 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 98,070 51,510 46,555 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 14,060 9,005 5,060 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 989,350 468,910 520,445 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,585 46,820 46,770 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 216,225 105,735 110,495 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 679,540 316,355 363,175 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 46,670 30,485 16,185 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 24,380 13,990 10,390 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 22,290 16,495 5,790 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 198,850 85,405 113,440 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 33,780 14,755 19,025 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 400,240 185,715 214,525 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 265,105 118,155 146,950 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 27,310 11,935 15,380 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 12,125 5,735 6,390 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 84,645 43,100 41,545 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,050 6,795 4,260 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 1,493,515 712,525 780,990 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 637,030 305,470 331,565 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 47,190 9,030 38,160 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 47,190 9,030 38,165 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 34,150 14,065 20,085 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,325 3,200 1,125 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 29,825 10,870 18,965 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 48,120 15,880 32,240 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,920 1,680 6,240 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 12,540 3,125 9,410 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 13,365 4,280 9,080 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 115 55 60 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,565 1,335 1,235 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,530 2,230 1,305 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 6,195 2,930 3,270 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 1,885 245 1,640 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,485 37,940 73,545 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,350 270 1,080 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,330 3,655 5,670 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,340 1,620 15,720 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 18,800 6,855 11,945 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,675 375 1,300 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 16,120 3,725 12,395 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 46,865 21,445 25,430 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 207,790 89,880 117,905 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 480 155 320 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,620 1,970 8,650 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 196,690 87,760 108,930 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 41,200 19,180 22,020 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,580 6,500 10,085 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,940 4,355 5,580 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 845 255 590 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 12,420 7,610 4,810 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,410 460 955 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 57,565 36,475 21,090 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 44,045 29,640 14,400 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 1,650 230 1,415 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 10,820 5,910 4,910 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,055 700 360 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,630 137,530 24,105 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 9,265 5,920 3,340 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 76,270 59,520 16,750 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 25,570 22,820 2,745 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 20,695 20,285 415 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 20,105 19,640 470 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 9,715 9,345 365 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,575 5,300 4,270 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,965 3,400 2,560 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,610 1,900 1,710 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 102,745 25,565 77,185 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 8,895 4,605 4,290 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 89,860 18,790 71,070 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,990 2,160 1,830 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,960 16,200 18,765 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 22,305 6,490 15,815 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 130 115 10 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 235 215 25 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 7,570 5,320 2,255 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,720 4,060 665 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 70 20 50 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 20 50 145 60 95
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 151 989,350 468,905 520,445 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 309,810 152,550 157,265 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 34,400 6,450 27,950 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 34,400 6,450 27,950 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 26,785 10,750 16,035 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,235 2,400 835 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 23,550 8,350 15,195 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 36,505 11,490 25,015 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 6,245 1,150 5,095 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 9,430 2,240 7,195 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 10,135 3,130 7,010 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 80 40 40 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,005 1,035 965 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,725 1,695 1,030 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 4,425 2,035 2,385 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 1,450 150 1,300 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,395 29,280 60,110 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,120 215 900 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,385 2,885 4,500 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 13,440 1,085 12,355 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 15,745 5,075 10,665 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,265 315 945 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 12,555 2,730 9,820 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 37,885 16,965 20,925 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 170,615 71,395 99,220 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 410 125 285 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,440 1,475 6,970 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 161,765 69,795 91,965 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 31,025 13,915 17,110 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,475 4,665 7,805 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 7,610 3,265 4,340 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 720 235 485 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 9,215 5,470 3,745 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,010 275 735 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 51,615 32,785 18,825 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 40,640 27,345 13,295 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 1,200 185 1,015 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 8,835 4,665 4,170 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 940 595 345 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 125,145 104,865 20,280 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 7,420 4,575 2,845 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 62,295 47,800 14,495 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 19,160 17,100 2,060 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 14,950 14,655 295 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 14,785 14,465 325 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 6,525 6,280 245 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,500 3,915 3,585 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,620 2,430 2,195 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,875 1,485 1,390 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 80,305 19,545 60,760 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,675 3,465 3,215 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 70,600 14,555 56,045 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,025 1,530 1,495 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,210 11,955 14,250 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 16,550 4,570 11,980 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 60 10 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 105 100 10 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 5,790 4,035 1,755 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,685 3,190 495 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 60 15 45 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 15 45 110 55 60
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 1,493,515 712,525 780,990 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 637,030 305,465 331,565 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 856,490 407,055 449,425 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 563,450 268,145 295,305 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 528,780 251,100 277,680 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 34,670 17,045 17,625 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 293,035 138,915 154,120 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 23,365 13,005 10,360 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 29,445 9,305 20,145 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 21,300 10,540 10,760 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 15,280 8,390 6,890 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 42,415 20,095 22,320 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 1,605 840 765 2,150 1,275 875
Other 159,615 76,735 82,880 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 157 989,350 468,910 520,445 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 309,815 152,550 157,265 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 679,535 316,360 363,180 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 448,830 210,755 238,080 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 422,075 197,630 224,440 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 26,760 13,115 13,635 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 230,710 105,610 125,100 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,195 9,670 8,520 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 25,840 7,960 17,885 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 17,255 8,285 8,970 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,225 4,985 4,235 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 36,225 16,910 19,320 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 1,220 610 610 1,870 1,105 765
Other 122,745 57,190 65,555 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,493,515 712,525 780,990 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 967,410 497,540 469,870 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 896,785 462,505 434,280 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 70,625 35,040 35,585 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 526,105 214,985 311,120 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 64.8 69.8 60.2 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 60.0 64.9 55.6 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 7.3 7.0 7.6 9.0 10.0 7.8
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 1,493,515 712,525 780,995 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 505,385 206,855 298,535 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 988,130 505,675 482,455 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 508,465 283,755 224,715 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 479,665 221,925 257,740 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.8 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 967,410 497,540 469,870 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 26,160 12,195 13,960 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 941,250 485,345 455,910 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 809,355 399,490 409,870 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 131,895 85,860 46,040 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 967,410 497,540 469,870 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 26,155 12,195 13,960 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 941,255 485,345 455,910 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 115,665 72,095 43,570 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 173,760 57,035 116,725 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 90,850 68,795 22,050 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 53,755 13,470 40,290 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 104,395 29,230 75,165 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 30,280 13,975 16,300 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 217,510 99,985 117,525 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 102,520 96,330 6,190 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 8,710 7,080 1,635 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 43,805 27,340 16,465 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 173 967,410 497,540 469,870 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 26,155 12,200 13,960 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 941,255 485,345 455,910 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,815 2,290 1,520 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,320 920 395 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 4,790 3,230 1,560 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 67,945 58,455 9,495 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 89,285 58,855 30,430 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 44,930 28,325 16,595 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 104,960 49,855 55,100 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 37,125 27,270 9,850 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 25,900 14,865 11,035 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 74,405 34,900 39,505 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 28,325 14,945 13,380 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 101,990 57,910 44,085 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,310 930 1,375 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 45,020 24,695 20,325 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 69,920 20,600 49,325 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 87,940 17,780 70,160 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 17,085 9,290 7,795 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 56,010 25,520 30,490 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 43,395 17,335 26,055 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 34,790 17,375 17,415 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 174 896,785 462,505 434,280 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 70,780 35,480 35,295 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 6,810 4,665 2,145 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 108,730 77,220 31,515 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 710,465 345,140 365,330 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 710,470 345,140 365,330 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 317,250 138,735 178,520 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 108,230 52,225 56,005 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 283,505 153,295 130,210 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 1,480 885 595 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 175 819,195 422,355 396,845 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 564,805 318,910 245,895 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 49,120 17,735 31,390 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 171,270 70,905 100,360 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 23,760 9,475 14,285 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 2,780 2,005 775 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 7,470 3,330 4,135 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 176 819,195 422,355 396,845 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 114,700 49,995 64,700 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 217,415 108,255 109,165 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 213,415 116,080 97,335 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 114,870 62,100 52,770 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 158,800 85,925 72,875 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 177 819,200 422,355 396,840 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 46,435 34,385 12,050 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 127,105 77,645 49,460 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 214,710 104,310 110,400 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 192,095 88,305 103,785 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 126,630 58,825 67,805 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 112,225 58,880 53,340 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 1,023,780 522,790 500,995 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 994,415 509,330 485,085 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 952,755 487,655 465,100 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 949,815 487,005 462,810 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 2,940 650 2,290 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 41,660 21,675 19,985 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 0 0 10 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
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 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
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 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 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 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
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 41,660 21,670 19,985 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 630 310 320 940 575 360
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 25 10 15 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 10 10 10 25 15 15
Somali 15 0 10 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 610 305 305 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 10 85 50 35
Arabic 285 195 90 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 50 35 15 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 245 55 190 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 15 10 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 755 305 445 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 10 15 15 10 0
Vietnamese 730 300 435 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 385 150 235 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 10 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 20 10 10 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 10 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 335 130 200 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 465 230 235 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 455 225 230 35 15 15
Telugu 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,885 4,260 3,625 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 55 30 25 30 20 10
Armenian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,115 920 1,195 690 335 355
Baltic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,110 920 1,190 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 20 15 10 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 0 10 10 10 0
Polish 50 35 20 220 135 85
Russian 1,910 805 1,105 275 120 160
Serbian 30 15 15 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 10 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 60 30 30 100 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 75 15 60 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 10 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 10 0 10 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 45 10 35 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 40 35 10 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,545 1,500 1,040 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 705 365 345 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 60 20 40 25 10 15
Gujarati 90 35 50 75 15 60
Hindi 95 55 40 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 130 120 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 10 10 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 180 105 70 155 50 100
Iranian languages 1,835 1,140 695 200 130 70
Kurdish 40 30 0 15 10 0
Pashto 10 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,790 1,110 680 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,975 1,730 1,245 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 415 215 195 30 10 15
Portuguese 1,075 715 360 140 70 70
Romanian 145 65 85 50 30 20
Spanish 1,340 735 605 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 205 55 150 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 3,050 1,565 1,485 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 0 15 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 20 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 35 25 20 230 120 115
American Sign Language 25 10 10 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 27,915 14,600 13,315 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 27,915 14,605 13,315 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 13,725 7,070 6,650 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 15 10 15 15 0 10
Mandarin 13,580 7,230 6,350 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 75 35 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 465 210 255 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 125 60 65
Lao 10 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 115 60 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 165 110 55 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 100 40 55 70 45 25
Estonian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Finnish 20 0 20 10 10 0
Hungarian 70 40 30 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Multiple responses 29,365 13,455 15,905 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 4,270 1,660 2,615 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 24,735 11,655 13,080 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 20 10 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 340 130 210 295 140 155
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 1,023,775 522,785 500,995 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 926,830 474,750 452,085 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 18,845 9,100 9,740 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 9,750 4,055 5,695 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 66,910 34,225 32,680 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 30 10 25 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 66,875 34,220 32,655 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 15 15 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 700 305 390 215 105 110
French and non-official language 730 330 400 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,779,005 859,465 919,535 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 1,569,340 756,710 812,635 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 209,660 102,755 106,900 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 116,060 56,490 59,570 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 93,600 46,265 47,335 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 62,535 30,880 31,655 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 56,005 27,710 28,295 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 6,530 3,170 3,360 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 31,065 15,390 15,680 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,703,475 820,545 882,930 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 1,073,140 516,100 557,045 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 630,330 304,445 325,885 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 323,620 155,265 168,355 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 306,710 149,180 157,530 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 186,750 91,585 95,165 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 172,120 84,705 87,415 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 14,630 6,885 7,750 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 119,955 57,595 62,365 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Central, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 13, 2024).

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