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

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Characteristic Central,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
British Columbia

[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 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,703,285 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.4 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 652,516 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 626,217 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 663.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,730.89 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,813,050 873,975 939,075 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 303,495 155,865 147,630 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 93,385 47,690 45,690 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 104,175 53,695 50,475 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 105,940 54,475 51,460 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 1,230,735 593,545 637,185 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 116,080 59,720 56,360 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 122,240 62,930 59,310 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 115,995 57,835 58,165 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 113,995 54,405 59,590 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 116,435 53,245 63,190 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 127,925 58,995 68,925 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 139,955 65,485 74,470 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 145,295 70,115 75,180 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 128,400 61,440 66,955 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 104,410 49,375 55,035 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 278,815 124,565 154,255 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 90,100 42,400 47,700 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 62,225 28,810 33,420 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 50,495 22,770 27,725 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 37,745 16,595 21,155 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 38,255 13,995 24,255 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 24,180 9,550 14,630 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 11,045 3,605 7,445 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 2,600 760 1,840 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 420 85 340 1,325 275 1,050
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 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 67.9 67.9 67.9 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 15.4 14.3 16.4 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.1 1.6 2.6 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 40.3 39.2 41.3 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 40.7 39.3 41.9 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 626,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 304,105 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 155,935 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 166,030 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 41,150 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 60,385 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 23,410 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 40,520 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 570 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 150 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 626,220 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 123,195 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 175,060 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 121,685 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 124,430 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 81,845 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,796,680 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.9 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
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 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 876,345 435,905 440,440 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 806,815 401,165 405,650 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 69,525 34,735 34,795 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 633,205 282,210 351,000 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 436,975 226,115 210,860 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 37,565 14,210 23,355 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 80,640 28,095 52,540 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 78,025 13,785 64,245 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 513,250 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 208,385 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 131,220 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 128,265 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 45,385 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 513,250 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 423,980 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 389,245 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 34,730 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 89,270 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 73,980 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 15,290 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 423,980 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 155,610 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 268,370 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 104,670 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 120,760 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 42,940 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 89,270 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 52,770 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 26,555 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 9,945 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 233,840 99,245 134,600 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 626,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 452,695 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 131,305 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 321,395 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,295 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 144,225 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 123,195 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 21,030 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 1,584,905 779,855 805,050 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 1,140 480 660 1,810 820 985
English and French 117,950 50,295 67,655 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 96,900 39,160 57,735 153,910 63,795 90,115
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 1,671,240 816,000 855,245 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 16,390 7,410 8,980 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 17,655 7,835 9,820 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 95,610 38,545 57,060 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 25,220 11,325 13,895 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4
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 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 1,732,495 837,085 895,410 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 849,045 421,850 427,200 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 834,520 415,265 419,255 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 14,530 6,585 7,945 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 883,445 415,235 468,215 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 135 55 80 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 90 35 50 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 5 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 70 25 45 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 60 25 40 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 5 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 5 0 5 650 295 355
Dene 5 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 0 0 5 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 15 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 883,310 415,180 468,135 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 38,720 19,285 19,440 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 50 35 15 115 75 45
Kabyle 25 15 10 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 5 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 3,980 1,690 2,290 1,505 765 740
Bilen 65 35 25 5 0 0
Oromo 230 110 125 205 115 95
Somali 3,675 1,540 2,140 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 20 10 15
Semitic languages 34,620 17,515 17,100 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 945 435 510 1,370 670 700
Arabic 19,815 9,980 9,830 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 3,515 1,720 1,795 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 770 390 380 440 245 200
Harari 140 65 75 20 5 15
Hebrew 7,705 4,095 3,615 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 550 265 290 215 100 115
Tigrigna 910 440 470 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 270 130 140 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 20,930 9,525 11,405 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 2,260 1,055 1,205 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 18,660 8,470 10,190 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 48,715 18,475 30,240 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 135 60 75 375 165 215
Cebuano 1,630 615 1,010 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 15 5 5 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 850 310 540 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 3,985 1,605 2,375 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 5 5 0 20 10 15
Malay 1,390 625 770 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 285 120 165 700 320 380
Pangasinan 130 50 80 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,805 14,905 24,900 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 100 30 70 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 400 150 245 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 1,300 600 700 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 20 10 15 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 760 350 410 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 525 240 280 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 32,065 15,745 16,320 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 385 210 175 280 150 135
Malayalam 2,250 1,160 1,085 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 27,640 13,390 14,250 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 1,760 975 790 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 408,835 195,915 212,920 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 3,760 1,880 1,885 1,465 765 705
Armenian 6,545 3,180 3,365 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 86,795 40,085 46,715 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 1,265 525 740 1,070 485 585
Latvian 630 260 370 565 255 300
Lithuanian 635 270 365 505 225 280
Slavic languages 85,530 39,555 45,980 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 185 90 90 95 45 50
Bosnian 315 145 170 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 1,955 945 1,005 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 2,075 950 1,125 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 1,070 480 585 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 3,645 1,740 1,905 325 160 165
Polish 8,440 3,780 4,665 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 56,495 26,225 30,270 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 3,950 1,985 1,965 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 445 220 230 1,395 670 725
Slovak 945 410 530 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 710 315 395 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 5,170 2,200 2,970 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 60 70 345 175 170
Celtic languages 80 40 35 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 30 20 15 240 130 110
Welsh 35 15 20 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 95 50 45
Germanic languages 13,445 6,010 7,430 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 240 100 135 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 425 195 230 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 2,355 1,110 1,245 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 35 15 15 295 145 145
German 7,940 3,500 4,440 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 20 10 10 275 135 145
Norwegian 75 40 45 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 240 90 145 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 25 30 445 220 225
Yiddish 2,050 915 1,135 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 65 45 25
Greek 12,840 6,190 6,645 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 132,055 65,685 66,370 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 64,865 32,185 32,680 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 4,440 2,250 2,190 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 13,205 6,510 6,690 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 8,405 4,180 4,220 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 60 35 30 65 35 25
Konkani 330 155 175 255 130 125
Marathi 870 430 435 620 325 295
Nepali 385 180 205 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 110 60 50 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,405 6,270 6,130 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 1,890 885 1,010 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,660 800 860 1,675 845 830
Urdu 21,110 10,430 10,680 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 66,675 33,215 33,460 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 1,565 840 730 1,765 945 825
Pashto 1,100 570 535 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 64,005 31,810 32,195 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 515 285 230 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 153,310 72,840 80,470 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 35 15 20 160 85 75
Italian 77,645 36,930 40,710 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 21,640 10,455 11,185 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 12,020 5,645 6,370 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 41,885 19,750 22,135 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 105 65 40
Japanese 2,920 1,075 1,845 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 830 460 370 85 50 35
Georgian 830 455 370 85 50 40
Korean 31,485 14,765 16,720 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 120 55 70 360 150 205
Mongolian 120 55 65 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 6,610 3,015 3,595 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 2,410 1,030 1,380 495 275 220
Bamanankan 5 5 5 10 5 5
Edo 370 135 235 85 50 35
Ewe 105 50 60 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 35 45 25 20
Ga 80 35 45 45 20 25
Ganda 140 65 75 90 45 45
Igbo 430 220 215 245 145 105
Lingala 45 20 25 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 60 35 25 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 35 40 155 70 80
Shona 155 65 90 215 100 115
Swahili 905 425 480 805 400 405
Wolof 45 20 15 50 25 25
Yoruba 900 460 440 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 800 365 435 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 45 35 340 175 165
Dinka 15 10 10 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 240 115 125
Sign languages 280 160 120 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 70 35 30 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 215 125 85 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 271,605 127,125 144,480 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 270,895 126,780 144,115 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 135,735 63,780 71,955 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 3,460 1,585 1,875 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 118,370 55,325 63,045 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 305 145 165 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,650 2,625 3,030 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,655 1,205 1,455 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,615 2,070 2,545 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 715 345 365 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 285 130 155 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 180 85 95 815 395 425
Tibetan 185 95 90 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 1,715 730 980 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 1,230 590 635 1,100 550 550
Thai 470 140 340 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 7,905 4,055 3,845 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 1,210 640 570 530 290 235
Turkish 6,130 3,155 2,985 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 70 35 40 170 85 85
Uzbek 275 135 135 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 220 100 120 190 80 110
Uralic languages 8,910 4,010 4,900 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 770 305 465 705 295 410
Finnish 995 405 585 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 7,140 3,295 3,845 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 275 140 140 500 280 225
Multiple responses 68,405 32,705 35,700 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 3,575 1,645 1,930 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 61,230 29,420 31,805 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 1,685 770 915 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 1,915 870 1,045 2,115 950 1,165
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 1,629,215 788,290 840,925 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 1,092,735 536,875 555,865 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 1,086,665 534,125 552,540 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 6,075 2,750 3,325 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 536,475 251,415 285,060 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 35 15 20 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 15 5 5 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
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 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 10 5 5
Inuit languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 5 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 536,440 251,400 285,040 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,085 9,620 10,460 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 15 10 5 45 25 20
Kabyle 5 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 2,495 1,060 1,435 770 355 415
Bilen 35 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 120 55 70 90 50 45
Somali 2,330 985 1,345 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 17,530 8,535 9,000 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 425 195 230 600 275 320
Arabic 9,985 4,815 5,170 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,335 1,115 1,225 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 435 220 220 310 165 145
Harari 70 30 35 10 5 5
Hebrew 3,545 1,830 1,715 900 465 440
Maltese 95 40 50 15 5 10
Tigrigna 480 215 270 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 155 70 85 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 14,085 6,365 7,720 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,320 580 740 800 375 420
Vietnamese 12,760 5,780 6,975 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 23,320 9,700 13,620 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 30 10 15 75 30 35
Cebuano 630 255 375 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 285 115 165 415 175 240
Ilocano 1,545 675 870 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 5 5 5 10 5 10
Malay 505 245 255 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 95 40 55 150 70 80
Pangasinan 15 5 5 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20,035 8,265 11,770 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 30 10 20 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 150 70 85 310 150 160
Creole languages 635 290 345 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 10 5 5 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 420 185 230 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 110 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 20,610 9,880 10,730 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 130 60 65 110 55 60
Malayalam 1,030 535 495 1,225 615 605
Tamil 18,530 8,770 9,760 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 925 515 410 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 214,035 100,920 113,120 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 1,735 860 875 695 335 360
Armenian 3,915 1,880 2,040 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 50,710 23,690 27,020 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 425 185 240 210 90 115
Latvian 200 85 115 80 30 50
Lithuanian 225 105 120 125 60 65
Slavic languages 50,285 23,505 26,780 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 70 35 35 15 5 5
Bosnian 140 65 80 595 300 300
Bulgarian 1,070 510 555 1,035 485 550
Croatian 610 280 330 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 295 135 155 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 1,250 570 680 150 75 75
Polish 3,210 1,480 1,725 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 38,565 18,075 20,490 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 2,140 1,050 1,085 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 190 90 100 500 235 265
Slovak 300 130 170 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 165 75 90 145 65 85
Ukrainian 2,250 990 1,265 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 40 20 20
Celtic languages 10 5 5 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 1,385 620 760 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 55 20 30 1,475 715 760
Danish 25 10 15 305 145 160
Dutch 135 65 70 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 970 435 535 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 5 0 5 75 35 35
Norwegian 10 10 0 140 60 80
Swedish 45 20 30 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 140 70 70 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 4,630 2,150 2,485 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 82,855 40,320 42,540 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 35,685 17,340 18,345 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 2,650 1,320 1,330 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 7,285 3,490 3,800 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 4,055 1,995 2,065 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 15 5 5 10 5 5
Konkani 70 35 35 40 25 25
Marathi 360 180 180 270 140 130
Nepali 220 110 115 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 45 25 20 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 7,040 3,480 3,570 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 685 310 375 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 755 360 395 675 330 340
Urdu 12,510 6,050 6,460 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 46,955 22,865 24,085 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 870 465 400 1,080 540 535
Pashto 580 285 295 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 45,500 22,115 23,390 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 220 115 105 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 68,790 31,390 37,395 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 20 15 10 65 35 35
Italian 28,130 12,125 16,010 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 9,845 4,810 5,035 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 6,240 2,880 3,355 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 24,530 11,555 12,970 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 20 5 10
Japanese 1,505 675 835 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 600 340 255 30 15 10
Georgian 600 345 255 30 15 15
Korean 23,295 11,015 12,275 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 65 35 35 170 80 90
Mongolian 70 35 30 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 2,645 1,135 1,510 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 1,270 510 760 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 5 5 5 5
Edo 110 35 75 15 10 10
Ewe 30 10 20 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 5 15 20 5 10
Ga 25 5 15 5 5 0
Ganda 35 15 25 10 5 5
Igbo 120 50 75 40 20 15
Lingala 10 10 5 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 15 10 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 10 60 25 35
Shona 50 20 30 65 25 40
Swahili 355 160 190 200 90 115
Wolof 20 10 10 20 10 10
Yoruba 290 155 135 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 245 105 135 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 15 15 140 60 75
Dinka 5 0 5 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 85 30 55
Sign languages 450 260 185 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 115 60 60 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 330 200 130 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 206,185 96,865 109,315 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 205,745 96,655 109,090 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 102,370 47,565 54,805 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 1,425 650 775 700 295 410
Mandarin 94,720 45,095 49,625 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 90 35 50 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,555 1,165 1,390 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,555 745 815 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,980 1,370 1,610 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 445 215 225 1,745 885 865
Burmese 150 70 75 720 375 350
Karenic languages 140 65 75 725 355 370
Tibetan 125 65 65 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 795 380 415 1,380 595 785
Lao 625 305 320 460 225 235
Thai 165 70 90 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages 4,600 2,305 2,300 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 520 265 255 195 105 95
Turkish 3,830 1,905 1,925 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 40 15 20 95 50 50
Uzbek 140 75 60 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 40 20 25
Uralic languages 3,410 1,555 1,860 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 190 70 120 95 40 55
Finnish 240 95 140 725 325 400
Hungarian 2,985 1,385 1,595 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 145 70 75
Multiple responses 171,685 81,500 90,185 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 3,080 1,435 1,645 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 164,840 78,440 86,400 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 610 260 355 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 3,150 1,370 1,780 3,065 1,365 1,700
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 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 1,329,940 645,795 684,145 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 211,390 102,205 109,190 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 12,190 5,150 7,045 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 238,880 112,815 126,065 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 85 35 50 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 238,795 112,775 126,015 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 1,330 595 730 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 4,640 2,195 2,450 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 2,445 1,000 1,440 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 85 35 50 100 45 50
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 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,416,575 675,230 741,345 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,542 35,844 26,893 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,416,820 675,300 741,520 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,295 32,590 25,279 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,253,955 611,705 642,250 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,053 37,213 26,281 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,026,600 446,620 579,985 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,161 1,032 3,652 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,037,875 522,045 515,825 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,800 39,154 29,545 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,493,515 712,525 780,990 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,416,355 675,160 741,200 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,434 56,258 39,397 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,416,580 675,210 741,370 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,647 44,575 33,247 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,253,480 611,915 641,565 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,402 58,003 39,245 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,027,260 447,350 579,910 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,340 5,565 6,937 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,950 522,500 515,455 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,836 57,316 40,241 43,339 52,171 34,149
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 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 492,370 272,960 219,415 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,279 61,573 51,061 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,192 79,491 60,868 64,625 72,840 53,801
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 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.5 79.0 70.9 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.7 6.6 13.8 11.1 8.3 15.1
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 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 76,915 37,340 39,575 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 1,416,570 675,230 741,340 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 94.8 94.8 94.9 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 262,455 117,165 145,290 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 256,520 107,075 149,440 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 180,470 76,580 103,890 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 138,950 61,410 77,540 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 120,755 55,170 65,580 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 95,470 46,260 49,210 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 75,885 39,270 36,615 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 60,300 33,000 27,300 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 49,445 28,110 21,335 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 43,585 23,385 20,195 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 132,740 87,795 44,950 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 85,705 54,070 31,635 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 47,045 33,730 13,315 96,115 72,715 23,405
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 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 76,665 37,270 39,395 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 1,416,820 675,295 741,520 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 94.9 94.8 95.0 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 267,115 118,745 148,375 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 266,415 111,655 154,760 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 204,785 87,565 117,220 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 164,580 74,060 90,515 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 138,440 65,895 72,550 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 102,720 52,900 49,825 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 77,240 43,085 34,155 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 61,845 34,335 27,505 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 133,675 87,060 46,610 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 42,155 24,495 17,660 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 25,145 16,070 9,075 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 66,375 46,500 19,880 147,885 109,215 38,670
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 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 455,615 190,525 265,085 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 1,037,875 522,045 515,830 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 69.5 73.3 66.1 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 131,925 61,110 70,815 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 89,040 40,055 48,990 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 146,040 67,695 78,345 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 112,310 50,040 62,270 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 100,145 45,650 54,500 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 90,505 42,345 48,160 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 73,600 37,030 36,570 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 59,630 31,785 27,845 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 48,545 27,540 21,010 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 186,130 118,805 67,325 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 41,440 24,175 17,270 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 38,935 20,770 18,165 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 105,750 73,855 31,895 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 626,215 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 80,224 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,573 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 123,190 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,221 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,568 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 503,025 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,156 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,408 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 107,290 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,427 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 123,225 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 51,797 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,176 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 502,965 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 120,885 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,514 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 626,215 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 14,310 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 8,460 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,990 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 20,925 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 21,200 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 22,825 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 23,260 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 23,310 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 22,680 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 22,230 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 42,725 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 39,910 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 37,445 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 34,770 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,620 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 246,555 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,600 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 50,775 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 62,940 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 65,235 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 626,215 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 15,240 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 8,570 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,210 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 21,670 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 23,125 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 24,785 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 26,030 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 26,725 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 27,215 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 26,480 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 50,790 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 46,765 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 43,970 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 39,940 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,075 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 196,630 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 69,500 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,755 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 80,375 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 491,580 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,440 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,737 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 127,335 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,542 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,736 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 268,685 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,605 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,783 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 78,700 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,293 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,291 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 491,490 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 120,642 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,134 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 127,265 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,626 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,054 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 268,705 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 142,725 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,594 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 78,290 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,843 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,134 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 179,230 80,900 98,330 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,130 32,017 28,881 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,870 29,276 27,017 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 178,520 80,400 98,120 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,194 46,839 42,027 41,666 44,615 38,892
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 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,796,685 868,275 928,405 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 849,470 399,865 449,605 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 201,555 95,870 105,685 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 176,880 80,505 96,375 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 162,435 75,965 86,475 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 153,955 73,165 80,790 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 154,645 74,360 80,280 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 947,210 468,410 478,805 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 159,825 77,740 82,085 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 167,865 82,050 85,815 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 183,000 90,340 92,660 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 205,620 102,165 103,460 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 230,900 116,115 114,780 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 371,425 190,860 180,565 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 113,190 57,900 55,290 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 1,158,775 556,340 602,435 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 266,220 120,960 145,265 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 282,960 132,315 150,645 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 71,260 36,965 34,300 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 22,340 11,610 10,730 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 174,765 80,520 94,240 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 36,935 14,825 22,105 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.8 15.2 16.2 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.2 19.4 19.0 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 19.7 20.1 19.4 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 14.5 15.6 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 13.9 12.3 15.2 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 224,640 105,990 118,655 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 53,810 27,930 25,875 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 16,815 8,750 8,070 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 148,180 69,440 78,740 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 22,660 8,625 14,035 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.5 12.2 12.8 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 14.5 14.6 14.3 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 14.9 15.1 14.6 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.8 12.5 13.1 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 8.5 7.1 9.7 6.0 5.4 6.6
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 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 1,700,140 829,580 870,560 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 1,698,965 829,055 869,905 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 118,690 50,275 68,420 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 1,066,325 503,280 563,040 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 210 75 135 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 190 70 120 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 20 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 160 65 100 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 155 60 100 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 10 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 10 0 10 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,066,125 503,215 562,915 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 67,860 33,795 34,065 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 50 25 25 145 95 45
Kabyle 10 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 5,695 2,510 3,185 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 45 30 15 20 10 15
Oromo 450 185 260 245 140 110
Somali 5,230 2,290 2,940 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 62,425 31,410 31,015 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 1,610 815 790 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 30,465 15,340 15,125 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 4,255 2,025 2,230 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 690 370 330 570 285 285
Harari 140 70 65 55 35 20
Hebrew 26,260 13,325 12,930 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 725 360 370 315 155 155
Tigrigna 1,210 575 630 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 325 135 190 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,380 12,985 15,395 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,285 1,495 1,790 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 25,300 11,595 13,705 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 62,725 23,760 38,970 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 175 80 95 530 215 310
Cebuano 2,330 880 1,450 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 15 10 10 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 855 330 530 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 5,160 2,070 3,090 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 30 20 0 25 15 10
Malay 2,065 950 1,115 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 435 205 230 855 365 495
Pangasinan 150 50 100 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 58,710 22,060 36,650 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 145 45 100 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 570 220 350 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 4,085 1,890 2,195 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 90 40 50 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 2,110 955 1,150 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,930 910 1,025 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 41,895 20,705 21,190 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 670 325 340 510 250 265
Malayalam 3,080 1,525 1,550 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 36,370 17,825 18,545 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 2,650 1,465 1,180 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 517,940 249,200 268,735 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 4,210 2,065 2,150 1,640 840 795
Armenian 7,735 3,715 4,020 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 99,725 46,570 53,150 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 1,675 715 965 1,030 515 520
Latvian 935 400 535 555 290 265
Lithuanian 745 310 435 475 220 250
Slavic languages 98,890 46,270 52,625 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 490 260 230 245 115 125
Bosnian 450 195 255 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 2,325 1,120 1,200 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 3,335 1,560 1,770 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 1,415 665 750 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 5,340 2,585 2,755 400 220 185
Polish 10,215 4,715 5,495 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 69,100 32,300 36,800 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 4,965 2,565 2,390 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 530 265 265 1,525 770 750
Slovak 1,175 495 680 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 960 430 530 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 9,500 4,200 5,300 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 80 55 420 215 205
Celtic languages 245 120 120 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 135 60 70 660 395 265
Welsh 55 30 25 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 860 450 410
Germanic languages 23,740 10,915 12,830 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 1,620 785 835 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 505 215 290 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 3,320 1,465 1,850 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 55 20 35 465 230 240
German 14,355 6,695 7,655 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 10 0 10 405 210 195
Norwegian 245 125 120 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 575 230 345 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 30 40 545 270 275
Yiddish 3,645 1,675 1,970 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 155 95 60
Greek 19,395 9,415 9,985 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 168,465 83,825 84,640 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 92,090 46,115 45,970 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 5,885 2,935 2,950 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 18,690 9,115 9,570 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 32,555 16,475 16,080 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 75 40 35 60 30 25
Konkani 635 295 350 415 215 200
Marathi 1,625 865 755 1,475 780 695
Nepali 555 280 270 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 200 90 110 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 22,205 11,470 10,735 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 3,025 1,370 1,655 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,240 1,650 1,590 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 32,575 16,290 16,290 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 77,160 38,105 39,060 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 2,320 1,225 1,095 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 1,640 910 730 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 74,640 36,790 37,850 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 890 470 420 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 207,205 98,740 108,470 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 60 35 25 395 210 180
Italian 108,530 51,815 56,715 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 28,410 13,735 14,665 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 14,165 6,665 7,495 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 63,405 29,945 33,455 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 270 105 160 380 245 140
Japanese 5,585 2,435 3,150 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 1,100 565 535 115 55 60
Georgian 1,100 570 530 115 55 55
Korean 35,740 17,200 18,535 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 95 25 65 370 170 200
Mongolian 95 20 70 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 12,710 6,060 6,650 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 4,015 1,805 2,210 630 350 280
Bamanankan 60 35 25 30 20 15
Edo 635 245 395 145 80 60
Ewe 110 60 50 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 90 45 50 105 30 70
Ga 175 70 110 150 95 50
Ganda 155 95 60 165 80 85
Igbo 845 420 425 425 240 185
Lingala 260 115 145 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 110 65 50 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 55 290 125 165
Shona 285 115 175 415 220 195
Swahili 2,940 1,505 1,435 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 115 55 55 50 25 30
Yoruba 1,840 945 890 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,585 740 845 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 115 65 50 405 210 200
Dinka 30 25 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 325 155 165
Sign languages 1,410 585 825 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 740 275 460 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 680 310 375 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 305,515 143,780 161,735 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 304,815 143,480 161,330 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 168,995 79,105 89,885 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 3,990 1,780 2,210 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 165,165 76,730 88,435 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 205 70 135 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 6,690 3,005 3,690 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,630 1,755 1,875 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,895 2,205 2,685 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 355 455 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 380 155 225 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 185 85 100 955 485 465
Tibetan 145 60 85 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 1,990 830 1,160 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 1,395 645 750 1,630 735 890
Thai 715 250 470 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 10 10 0
Turkic languages 12,135 6,070 6,070 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 1,990 1,015 975 945 510 435
Turkish 9,790 4,865 4,930 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 70 25 50 115 60 55
Uzbek 385 215 170 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 130 145 275 140 130
Uralic languages 10,465 4,815 5,645 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 930 400 525 780 350 425
Finnish 1,180 495 690 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 8,375 3,920 4,455 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 595 295 295 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,796,695 868,350 928,355 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,562,930 760,220 802,710 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 342,255 175,825 166,435 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,220,675 584,395 636,275 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 233,770 108,125 125,640 421,935 199,205 222,735
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 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 869,225 436,930 432,300 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 884,690 411,225 473,460 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 196,630 92,160 104,475 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 121,455 58,015 63,435 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 219,355 101,540 117,815 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 231,175 106,250 124,930 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 121,865 56,680 65,185 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 109,315 49,570 59,740 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 116,075 53,255 62,815 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 42,785 20,195 22,590 100,405 49,385 51,020
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 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 68,240 33,995 34,245 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 143,790 72,095 71,695 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 189,835 85,670 104,165 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 383,025 174,945 208,080 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 99,795 44,520 55,280 150,305 69,455 80,845
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 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 104,410 46,085 58,325 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 3,050 1,450 1,605 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 5,650 2,640 3,010 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 3,845 1,855 1,985 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 14,895 6,515 8,380 1,305 600 710
Haiti 465 230 235 570 250 315
Jamaica 23,195 9,545 13,650 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 2,930 1,270 1,655 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 2,370 1,045 1,325 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 7,595 3,415 4,170 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 11,840 5,465 6,370 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 28,585 12,650 15,930 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 203,855 95,795 108,060 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,565 775 790 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 1,700 770 930 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 1,575 740 830 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 6,365 2,840 3,520 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 8,680 4,315 4,365 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 4,475 2,015 2,455 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,330 630 705 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 53,355 25,700 27,655 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 2,220 1,080 1,140 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 7,710 3,350 4,360 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 13,970 6,780 7,185 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 11,845 5,510 6,335 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 21,720 9,520 12,200 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,760 1,295 1,470 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 15,960 7,340 8,615 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,865 10,750 12,110 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 25,775 12,375 13,400 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 42,890 20,505 22,385 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 220 100 120 485 310 175
Egypt 6,405 3,220 3,185 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 1,710 800 915 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 3,330 1,585 1,745 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 1,680 830 845 985 535 455
Nigeria 4,110 1,970 2,140 1,740 925 815
Somalia 2,965 1,160 1,810 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 5,275 2,545 2,730 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 17,185 8,285 8,900 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 532,065 248,140 283,925 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 6,895 3,515 3,380 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 3,650 1,860 1,785 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 135,405 61,980 73,425 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 63,580 30,005 33,570 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 42,315 20,900 21,415 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 56,575 27,830 28,745 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 8,755 4,305 4,445 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 1,750 590 1,165 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25,925 12,465 13,465 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 4,215 2,130 2,090 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 19,280 9,485 9,790 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 56,920 22,230 34,690 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 25,120 12,195 12,930 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,945 1,440 1,505 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 7,945 3,475 4,465 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 24,125 10,820 13,300 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 46,665 22,915 23,750 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,465 695 765 31,075 14,975 16,100
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 62,815 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 11,085 5,130 5,950 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 750 335 415 1,145 525 615
Colombia 740 335 400 580 250 325
Cuba 365 155 205 140 60 80
Haiti 120 70 45 35 35 10
Jamaica 1,680 865 815 625 355 265
Mexico 765 385 385 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,915 1,000 915 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 340 130 205 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 4,420 1,850 2,570 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 9,400 4,375 5,030 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 195 95 95 970 510 460
Germany 210 110 100 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 120 75 40 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 615 280 335 245 120 125
Romania 625 230 400 690 310 380
Russian Federation 2,060 765 1,290 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 1,545 740 810 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 695 445 255 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 3,335 1,625 1,705 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 5,685 2,755 2,930 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 45 25 20 65 40 20
Cameroon 275 115 160 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 60 40 20 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 85 40 45 20 10 10
Egypt 1,195 565 630 625 340 290
Eritrea 225 115 115 320 175 145
Ethiopia 180 70 115 305 170 140
Morocco 70 25 45 205 115 95
Nigeria 1,240 575 665 645 325 315
Somalia 340 180 165 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 260 140 125 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 40 20 15 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 1,665 850 815 1,745 890 860
Asia 89,705 40,880 48,820 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 1,055 550 505 870 455 415
Bangladesh 780 375 405 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 28,025 12,560 15,470 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,235 485 750 1,800 770 1,030
India 6,405 3,265 3,140 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,950 7,195 7,760 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 1,935 935 1,000 1,910 940 965
Israel 1,170 640 535 365 205 160
Japan 260 65 190 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,925 1,415 1,510 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 340 185 155 265 155 110
Nepal 155 85 70 310 115 195
Pakistan 3,615 1,695 1,920 1,965 990 975
Philippines 17,645 7,090 10,550 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 385 210 170 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 1,485 675 805 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,530 795 740 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 330 130 200 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 710 355 355 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 545 300 245 385 195 195
Viet Nam 1,025 400 625 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 3,185 1,475 1,705 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 200 120 80 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 130 75 55 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 70 45 30 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,796,700 868,345 928,355 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 935,835 435,735 500,105 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 507,045 256,170 250,880 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 353,820 176,450 177,370 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
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 72 699,850 324,695 375,160 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 385,055 186,560 198,495 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 152,300 91,690 60,610 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 232,755 94,870 137,885 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 205,060 81,455 123,605 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 98,645 51,745 46,900 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,095 4,930 6,155 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,796,700 868,345 928,355 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,530 4,890 5,640 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,900 4,555 5,340 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,190 2,870 3,315 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 3,540 1,615 1,930 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 170 75 100 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 240 125 120 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 390 210 185 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,786,170 863,455 922,715 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
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 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,520 1,615 1,905 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,793,180 866,730 926,445 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,796,700 868,345 928,355 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,710 760 955 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,675 740 935 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,275 575 700 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 370 150 220 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 25 10 20 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 45 25 15 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 25 15 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 15,425 7,380 8,045 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 15,095 7,210 7,885 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,475 5,580 5,890 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,430 1,555 1,880 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 185 70 115 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 335 170 160 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 275 130 145 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 25 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,779,560 860,205 919,350 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
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 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 932,875 444,675 488,200 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,655 84,590 84,070 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 329,980 157,515 172,470 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 98,780 45,345 53,430 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 74,280 30,450 43,830 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 43,660 20,725 22,930 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 24,080 12,240 11,840 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 32,935 15,570 17,360 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 71,500 35,525 35,975 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 38,565 18,815 19,755 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 5,705 2,600 3,110 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 15,240 7,150 8,085 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 29,485 14,145 15,345 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 863,825 423,675 440,150 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
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 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 17,140 8,140 9,005 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 13,105 6,335 6,770 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 280 120 155 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 4,135 1,880 2,255 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 204,505 101,980 102,515 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 775 365 410 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 11,725 5,810 5,910 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 195,490 97,535 97,950 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 15 0 10 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 770 430 340 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 135 85 50 185 95 85
Ontarian 140 65 75 130 55 75
Québécois 295 145 150 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 50 15 35 405 175 230
European origins 815,560 397,265 418,295 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 303,765 147,965 155,805 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 115 70 40 455 230 220
Cornish 30 15 20 610 340 265
English 178,495 87,075 91,415 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 122,925 58,965 63,955 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 200 110 85 1,810 835 975
Scottish 124,680 59,900 64,780 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 12,245 5,805 6,440 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 24,105 11,415 12,695 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 55,230 26,235 28,995 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 70 30 40 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 55,165 26,215 28,955 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 98,700 47,895 50,805 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 8,630 4,235 4,395 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 15 10 10 225 105 120
Belgian 2,225 1,010 1,215 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 25,505 12,370 13,135 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 195 85 115 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 70 35 30 850 425 425
German 66,060 32,080 33,975 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 60 35 25 695 340 355
Swiss 3,680 1,685 1,990 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 65 65 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 15,870 7,490 8,385 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 3,480 1,700 1,780 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 4,795 2,185 2,605 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 765 390 375 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 3,415 1,645 1,775 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 3,660 1,555 2,105 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 770 400 375 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 195,400 93,960 101,440 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 3,460 1,690 1,770 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 4,330 2,110 2,220 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 3,935 2,035 1,900 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,705 825 875 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 2,090 940 1,155 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 19,120 9,415 9,700 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 3,360 1,540 1,820 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 6,560 3,305 3,255 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 2,075 1,095 975 1,085 510 580
Polish 62,990 30,775 32,215 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 21,825 10,520 11,310 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 71,895 33,855 38,040 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 3,125 1,460 1,660 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 41,265 19,940 21,330 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,630 1,265 1,360 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 332,320 164,275 168,045 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 4,905 2,410 2,505 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 835 360 475 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 40 30 10 120 85 30
Croatian 6,440 3,165 3,270 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 835 425 410 440 230 205
Greek 32,850 16,390 16,460 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 211,270 105,135 106,130 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 45 20 25 280 135 145
Macedonian 9,490 4,745 4,745 1,205 620 580
Maltese 3,785 1,905 1,885 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 305 155 150 710 360 350
Portuguese 45,175 22,095 23,080 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 6,235 3,245 2,990 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 565 280 280 545 295 255
Slovenian 3,155 1,575 1,580 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 30,195 14,130 16,070 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,825 920 910 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 135 70 60 395 200 195
Other European origins 36,205 18,415 17,790 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 180 105 70 840 470 375
Jewish 32,350 16,460 15,885 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 250 125 130 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 295 145 145 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,285 1,645 1,635 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 75,235 33,950 41,285 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 410 155 250 220 115 105
Bahamian 260 155 105 255 140 110
Barbadian 3,605 1,615 1,990 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 250 110 140 335 155 175
Carib 305 120 180 70 50 25
Cuban 2,315 1,050 1,265 1,320 615 700
Dominican 2,015 1,005 1,010 735 330 410
Grenadian 3,090 1,280 1,810 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 1,000 470 530 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 43,505 19,670 23,835 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 435 195 245 130 70 55
Martinican 25 10 15 25 0 20
Montserratan 75 25 45 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 180 110 70 570 260 310
St. Lucian 1,605 725 880 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 8,155 3,865 4,290 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 2,875 1,170 1,705 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 9,160 4,055 5,105 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,325 1,395 1,930 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 61,280 29,080 32,195 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,865 855 1,010 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 110 50 55 90 45 45
Argentinian 3,115 1,635 1,475 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 105 75 40 125 60 65
Bolivian 355 200 160 375 145 230
Brazilian 3,475 1,685 1,790 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 2,640 1,245 1,395 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 8,015 3,840 4,175 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 615 305 310 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 7,990 3,665 4,325 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 1,780 840 945 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 12,380 5,765 6,615 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 1,300 670 635 1,535 720 810
Honduran 520 230 295 1,445 750 695
Maya 330 190 140 930 475 455
Mexican 5,325 2,500 2,825 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 1,120 570 550 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 440 185 255 325 140 185
Paraguayan 100 60 40 895 475 420
Peruvian 3,165 1,460 1,700 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 5,225 2,560 2,670 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 1,020 485 530 410 205 205
Venezuelan 2,120 950 1,170 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 2,750 1,310 1,440 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 68,855 33,420 35,435 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 14,995 7,260 7,740 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 220 125 95 40 30 10
Angolan 160 55 105 90 55 35
Ashanti 285 120 170 85 30 50
Beninese 75 40 30 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 10 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 800 385 415 150 85 70
Chadian 40 15 25 70 50 25
Congolese 595 270 325 810 405 400
Edo 220 125 95 85 55 30
Ewe 10 10 10 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 175 90 90 25 10 15
Ghanaian 5,525 2,575 2,950 1,600 865 730
Guinean 130 75 60 130 45 80
Ibo 535 245 290 280 160 115
Ivorian 185 100 90 100 55 50
Liberian 50 20 25 250 95 150
Malian 100 60 45 80 55 25
Malinké 40 20 20 10 0 0
Nigerian 4,975 2,395 2,575 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 100 55 40 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 340 175 165 130 60 65
Togolese 80 55 25 100 70 40
Wolof 35 15 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 545 315 235 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 570 325 245 620 305 315
North African origins 16,155 8,275 7,875 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 350 175 185 770 465 305
Berber 145 60 85 210 130 80
Coptic 515 250 265 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 9,645 4,880 4,770 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 260 135 130 420 275 140
Maure 50 35 15 150 60 90
Moroccan 4,510 2,385 2,130 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 890 440 445 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 475 270 205 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 125 75 50 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 20,800 10,000 10,800 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 115 65 55 705 355 355
Amhara 105 50 55 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 105 50 55 255 140 120
Burundian 195 110 85 215 95 120
Djiboutian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,575 825 755 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 2,595 1,270 1,320 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 80 40 35 0 0 0
Kenyan 1,010 470 545 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 55 40 15 105 65 40
Mauritian 645 320 320 975 520 450
Oromo 310 145 165 140 75 65
Rwandan 170 95 80 420 225 195
Seychellois 20 10 20 25 15 15
Somali 6,795 3,175 3,625 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 4,590 2,285 2,300 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 590 325 265 490 220 275
Tigrian 80 30 45 205 110 95
Ugandan 450 230 220 775 390 380
Zambian 100 45 55 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 580 245 340 855 445 405
Zulu 65 35 30 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,775 740 1,035 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 17,610 8,215 9,395 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,215 905 1,310 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 15,585 7,395 8,190 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 815,280 390,400 424,880 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 144,500 71,705 72,790 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 10,725 5,465 5,255 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,140 2,590 2,545 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 10,580 5,155 5,420 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 2,730 1,370 1,360 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 2,365 1,180 1,185 990 570 425
Georgian 1,610 840 770 740 380 355
Hazara 90 55 40 55 30 20
Iranian 68,720 34,045 34,675 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 8,905 4,345 4,560 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 9,165 4,645 4,520 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 1,065 575 485 785 425 355
Kazakh 465 205 260 385 205 175
Kurd 2,345 1,195 1,150 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 80 40 40 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 175 70 105 175 90 85
Lebanese 8,275 4,110 4,165 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 2,850 1,500 1,350 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 360 185 180 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 445 260 190 975 615 360
Syrian 3,375 1,605 1,770 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 520 250 270 260 135 125
Tatar 960 395 570 790 365 425
Turk 8,425 4,105 4,315 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 195 110 90 120 70 55
Uighur 150 65 85 130 65 60
Uzbek 1,025 520 505 270 150 120
Yemeni 855 410 445 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 3,095 1,550 1,540 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 174,235 86,850 87,380 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 2,340 1,220 1,125 1,840 925 920
Bengali 1,575 770 800 850 405 445
Bhutanese 15 0 10 120 65 55
East Indian 109,855 54,695 55,155 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 770 365 400 485 245 240
Gujarati 850 370 490 700 335 365
Kashmiri 205 95 105 185 100 85
Nepali 480 255 230 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 20,185 10,165 10,020 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 3,775 1,920 1,850 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 1,035 565 470 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 28,310 13,800 14,510 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 10,345 5,320 5,020 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 8,795 4,505 4,295 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 502,480 234,640 267,840 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 630 305 325 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 4,505 2,155 2,355 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 351,100 167,135 183,960 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 79,995 33,125 46,865 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 20 10 10 130 70 60
Indonesian 1,745 850 895 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 8,100 3,705 4,395 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 190 90 110 895 450 445
Korean 40,460 19,745 20,715 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 2,010 1,015 995 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 1,485 725 755 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 565 240 325 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 320 135 180 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 3,795 1,740 2,055 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 1,030 385 645 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 230 100 125 550 290 260
Vietnamese 29,215 13,790 15,425 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 790 415 375 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 1,830 925 905 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,830 925 905 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 1,730 865 870 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 1,045 560 485 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 385 185 205 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 330 150 185 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 155 55 100 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 65 40 30 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 15 15 0 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 15 600 275 325
Samoan 20 10 15 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 70 35 40 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 454,755 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 171,425 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 118,120 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 508,065 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,295 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 80,310 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 122,225 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 188,120 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 232,235 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 626,185 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 185,355 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 85,095 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 83,935 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 77,950 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 193,855 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 600,830 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 25,365 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 626,185 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 569,205 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 56,985 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 79,675 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 159,090 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 97,230 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 91,965 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 72,075 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 66,460 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 59,690 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 626,185 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 597,290 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 28,900 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 339,575 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 259,380 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 27,235 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 626,190 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 10,520 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 70,345 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 116,540 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 152,800 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 126,555 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 81,685 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 48,565 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 19,175 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
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 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 410,220 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 213,795 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 172,730 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 453,865 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.8 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.5 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,631 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,768 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 749,952 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 824,545 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 171,355 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 49.4 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,251 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,287 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
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 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 249,985 117,775 132,210 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 387,045 187,695 199,355 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 856,485 407,060 449,425 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 68,590 45,280 23,315 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 36,055 21,030 15,025 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,540 24,250 8,285 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 254,440 109,540 144,900 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 44,510 19,755 24,755 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 488,950 232,485 256,465 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 327,250 148,525 178,725 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 34,255 15,625 18,625 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,320 7,815 7,505 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 98,070 51,510 46,555 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 14,060 9,005 5,060 35,625 22,240 13,390
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 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,585 46,820 46,770 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 216,225 105,735 110,495 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 679,540 316,355 363,175 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 46,670 30,485 16,185 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 24,380 13,990 10,390 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 22,290 16,495 5,790 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 198,850 85,405 113,440 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 33,780 14,755 19,025 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 400,240 185,715 214,525 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 265,105 118,155 146,950 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 27,310 11,935 15,380 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 12,125 5,735 6,390 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 84,645 43,100 41,545 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,050 6,795 4,260 25,030 14,420 10,615
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 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 637,030 305,470 331,565 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 47,190 9,030 38,160 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 47,190 9,030 38,165 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 34,150 14,065 20,085 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,325 3,200 1,125 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 29,825 10,870 18,965 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 48,120 15,880 32,240 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,920 1,680 6,240 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 12,540 3,125 9,410 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 13,365 4,280 9,080 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 115 55 60 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,565 1,335 1,235 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,530 2,230 1,305 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 6,195 2,930 3,270 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 1,885 245 1,640 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,485 37,940 73,545 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,350 270 1,080 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,330 3,655 5,670 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,340 1,620 15,720 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 18,800 6,855 11,945 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,675 375 1,300 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 16,120 3,725 12,395 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 46,865 21,445 25,430 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 207,790 89,880 117,905 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 480 155 320 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,620 1,970 8,650 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 196,690 87,760 108,930 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 41,200 19,180 22,020 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,580 6,500 10,085 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,940 4,355 5,580 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 845 255 590 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 12,420 7,610 4,810 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,410 460 955 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 57,565 36,475 21,090 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 44,045 29,640 14,400 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 1,650 230 1,415 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 10,820 5,910 4,910 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,055 700 360 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,630 137,530 24,105 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 9,265 5,920 3,340 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 76,270 59,520 16,750 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 25,570 22,820 2,745 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 20,695 20,285 415 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 20,105 19,640 470 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 9,715 9,345 365 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,575 5,300 4,270 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,965 3,400 2,560 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,610 1,900 1,710 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 102,745 25,565 77,185 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 8,895 4,605 4,290 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 89,860 18,790 71,070 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,990 2,160 1,830 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,960 16,200 18,765 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 22,305 6,490 15,815 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 130 115 10 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 235 215 25 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 7,570 5,320 2,255 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,720 4,060 665 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 70 20 50 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 20 50 350 115 240
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 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 309,810 152,550 157,265 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 34,400 6,450 27,950 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 34,400 6,450 27,950 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 26,785 10,750 16,035 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,235 2,400 835 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 23,550 8,350 15,195 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 36,505 11,490 25,015 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 6,245 1,150 5,095 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 9,430 2,240 7,195 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 10,135 3,130 7,010 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 80 40 40 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,005 1,035 965 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,725 1,695 1,030 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 4,425 2,035 2,385 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 1,450 150 1,300 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,395 29,280 60,110 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,120 215 900 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,385 2,885 4,500 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 13,440 1,085 12,355 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 15,745 5,075 10,665 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,265 315 945 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 12,555 2,730 9,820 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 37,885 16,965 20,925 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 170,615 71,395 99,220 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 410 125 285 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,440 1,475 6,970 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 161,765 69,795 91,965 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 31,025 13,915 17,110 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,475 4,665 7,805 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 7,610 3,265 4,340 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 720 235 485 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 9,215 5,470 3,745 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,010 275 735 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 51,615 32,785 18,825 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 40,640 27,345 13,295 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 1,200 185 1,015 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 8,835 4,665 4,170 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 940 595 345 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 125,145 104,865 20,280 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 7,420 4,575 2,845 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 62,295 47,800 14,495 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 19,160 17,100 2,060 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 14,950 14,655 295 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 14,785 14,465 325 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 6,525 6,280 245 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,500 3,915 3,585 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,620 2,430 2,195 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,875 1,485 1,390 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 80,305 19,545 60,760 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,675 3,465 3,215 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 70,600 14,555 56,045 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,025 1,530 1,495 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,210 11,955 14,250 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 16,550 4,570 11,980 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 60 10 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 105 100 10 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 5,790 4,035 1,755 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,685 3,190 495 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 60 15 45 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 15 45 270 85 185
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 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 637,030 305,465 331,565 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 856,490 407,055 449,425 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 563,450 268,145 295,305 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 528,780 251,100 277,680 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 34,670 17,045 17,625 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 293,035 138,915 154,120 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 23,365 13,005 10,360 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 29,445 9,305 20,145 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 21,300 10,540 10,760 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 15,280 8,390 6,890 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 42,415 20,095 22,320 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 1,605 840 765 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 159,615 76,735 82,880 204,580 97,700 106,885
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 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 309,815 152,550 157,265 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 679,535 316,360 363,180 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 448,830 210,755 238,080 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 422,075 197,630 224,440 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 26,760 13,115 13,635 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 230,710 105,610 125,100 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,195 9,670 8,520 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 25,840 7,960 17,885 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 17,255 8,285 8,970 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,225 4,985 4,235 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 36,225 16,910 19,320 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 1,220 610 610 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 122,745 57,190 65,555 152,530 68,935 83,595
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 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 967,410 497,540 469,870 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 896,785 462,505 434,280 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 70,625 35,040 35,585 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 526,105 214,985 311,120 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 64.8 69.8 60.2 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 60.0 64.9 55.6 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.3 7.0 7.6 6.7 7.1 6.3
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 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 505,385 206,855 298,535 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 988,130 505,675 482,455 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 508,465 283,755 224,715 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 479,665 221,925 257,740 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.8 41.8 42.4 41.1
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 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 26,160 12,195 13,960 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 941,250 485,345 455,910 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 809,355 399,490 409,870 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 131,895 85,860 46,040 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 26,155 12,195 13,960 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 941,255 485,345 455,910 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 115,665 72,095 43,570 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 173,760 57,035 116,725 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 90,850 68,795 22,050 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 53,755 13,470 40,290 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 104,395 29,230 75,165 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 30,280 13,975 16,300 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 217,510 99,985 117,525 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 102,520 96,330 6,190 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 8,710 7,080 1,635 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 43,805 27,340 16,465 76,745 55,430 21,315
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 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 26,155 12,200 13,960 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 941,255 485,345 455,910 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,815 2,290 1,520 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,320 920 395 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 4,790 3,230 1,560 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 67,945 58,455 9,495 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 89,285 58,855 30,430 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 44,930 28,325 16,595 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 104,960 49,855 55,100 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 37,125 27,270 9,850 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 25,900 14,865 11,035 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 74,405 34,900 39,505 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 28,325 14,945 13,380 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 101,990 57,910 44,085 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,310 930 1,375 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 45,020 24,695 20,325 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 69,920 20,600 49,325 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 87,940 17,780 70,160 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 17,085 9,290 7,795 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 56,010 25,520 30,490 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 43,395 17,335 26,055 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 34,790 17,375 17,415 125,000 64,450 60,545
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 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 70,780 35,480 35,295 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 6,810 4,665 2,145 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 108,730 77,220 31,515 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 710,465 345,140 365,330 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
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 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 317,250 138,735 178,520 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 108,230 52,225 56,005 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 283,505 153,295 130,210 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 1,480 885 595 12,965 9,160 3,805
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 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 564,805 318,910 245,895 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 49,120 17,735 31,390 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 171,270 70,905 100,360 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 23,760 9,475 14,285 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 2,780 2,005 775 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 7,470 3,330 4,135 35,115 22,195 12,915
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 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 114,700 49,995 64,700 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 217,415 108,255 109,165 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 213,415 116,080 97,335 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 114,870 62,100 52,770 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 158,800 85,925 72,875 191,305 115,840 75,470
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 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 46,435 34,385 12,050 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 127,105 77,645 49,460 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 214,710 104,310 110,400 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 192,095 88,305 103,785 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 126,630 58,825 67,805 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 112,225 58,880 53,340 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 994,415 509,330 485,085 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 952,755 487,655 465,100 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 949,815 487,005 462,810 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 2,940 650 2,290 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 41,660 21,675 19,985 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 10 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 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 10
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 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 41,660 21,670 19,985 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 630 310 320 440 295 145
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 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 15 0 10 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 610 305 305 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 10 15 15 0
Arabic 285 195 90 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 50 35 15 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 245 55 190 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 15 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 755 305 445 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 10 15 45 30 20
Vietnamese 730 300 435 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 385 150 235 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 10 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 10 10 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 10 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 335 130 200 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 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 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 455 225 230 30 10 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 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 55 30 25 15 15 0
Armenian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,115 920 1,195 950 440 510
Baltic languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Latvian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 2,110 920 1,190 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 20 15 10 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 15 0 10 0 0 10
Polish 50 35 20 115 50 70
Russian 1,910 805 1,105 565 255 315
Serbian 30 15 15 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 10 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 60 30 30 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 75 15 60 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 10 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 10 0 10 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 45 10 35 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 10 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 40 35 10 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 2,545 1,500 1,040 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 705 365 345 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 60 20 40 15 15 0
Gujarati 90 35 50 35 15 25
Hindi 95 55 40 300 185 110
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 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 130 120 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 180 105 70 45 25 25
Iranian languages 1,835 1,140 695 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 40 30 0 25 25 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,790 1,110 680 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,975 1,730 1,245 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 415 215 195 110 50 60
Portuguese 1,075 715 360 515 255 260
Romanian 145 65 85 70 45 25
Spanish 1,340 735 605 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 205 55 150 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Korean 3,050 1,565 1,485 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 0 15 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 20 0 15 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 25 20 280 90 190
American Sign Language 25 10 10 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 27,915 14,600 13,315 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 27,915 14,605 13,315 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 13,725 7,070 6,650 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 15 10 15 15 0 10
Mandarin 13,580 7,230 6,350 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 75 35 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 15 10 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 465 210 255 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 170 65 110
Lao 10 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 10 0 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 115 60 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 10 0
Turkish 165 110 55 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 100 40 55 45 20 25
Estonian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Finnish 20 0 20 25 10 15
Hungarian 70 40 30 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 35 20 20
Multiple responses 29,365 13,455 15,905 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 4,270 1,660 2,615 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 24,735 11,655 13,080 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 20 10 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 340 130 210 465 145 320
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 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 926,830 474,750 452,085 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 18,845 9,100 9,740 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 9,750 4,055 5,695 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 66,910 34,225 32,680 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 30 10 25 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 66,875 34,220 32,655 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 15 15 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 700 305 390 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 730 330 400 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0 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 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 1,569,340 756,710 812,635 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 209,660 102,755 106,900 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 116,060 56,490 59,570 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 93,600 46,265 47,335 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 62,535 30,880 31,655 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 56,005 27,710 28,295 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 6,530 3,170 3,360 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 31,065 15,390 15,680 68,860 33,910 34,950
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 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 1,073,140 516,100 557,045 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 630,330 304,445 325,885 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 323,620 155,265 168,355 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 306,710 149,180 157,530 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 186,750 91,585 95,165 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 172,120 84,705 87,415 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 14,630 6,885 7,750 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 119,955 57,595 62,365 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Central, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and British Columbia [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 May 29, 2024).

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