Census Profile, 2016 Census
Québec [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]

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Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 800,296 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 767,310 r ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.3 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 382,308 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 361,891 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 234.8 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,408.70 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 800,295 390,780 409,520 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 124,495 63,425 61,065 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 42,760 21,925 20,835 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 43,985 22,405 21,575 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 37,755 19,100 18,655 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 522,130 260,475 261,660 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 38,400 19,515 18,885 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 51,325 25,500 25,820 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 51,910 26,115 25,795 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 52,670 26,905 25,765 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 55,760 28,280 27,480 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 48,220 24,570 23,655 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 47,675 23,895 23,780 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 58,400 28,995 29,405 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 61,395 29,880 31,510 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 56,370 26,810 29,565 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 153,670 66,880 86,795 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 50,730 24,005 26,730 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 39,345 18,135 21,215 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 25,690 11,340 14,350 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 18,600 7,440 11,160 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 19,300 5,960 13,335 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 12,135 4,150 7,985 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 5,565 1,525 4,040 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 1,420 275 1,145 610 140 475
100 years and over 185 20 160 90 20 75
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 15.6 16.2 14.9 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 65.2 66.7 63.9 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 19.2 17.1 21.2 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 2.4 1.5 3.3 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 42.4 41.1 43.6 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 42.6 41.1 44.2 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 148,965 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 22,105 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 188,125 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 21,135 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 8,930 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 22,575 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 134,135 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,345 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,690 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 127,555 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 130,555 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 46,540 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 41,025 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 16,215 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 779,085 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 675,800 327,355 348,450 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 386,970 193,615 193,350 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 202,960 101,425 101,535 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 184,005 92,190 91,815 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 288,835 133,735 155,105 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 199,145 105,315 93,830 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 8,675 3,885 4,795 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 44,740 16,910 27,825 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 36,275 7,625 28,650 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 221,915 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 124,240 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 43,645 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 39,775 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,265 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 221,915 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 189,720 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 97,790 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 91,930 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 32,195 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 23,050 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 9,140 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 189,725 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 103,985 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 85,735 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 34,075 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 37,830 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 13,830 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 32,195 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 20,250 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 9,570 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 2,380 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 165,345 78,055 87,290 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 219,070 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 102,705 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 116,370 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,410 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 141,410 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 127,555 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 13,855 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
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 15 789,360 386,725 402,630 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 1,890 1,040 845 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 478,090 216,705 261,385 120 60 60
English and French 307,385 168,080 139,305 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 1,995 895 1,095 820 365 455
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 16 789,355 386,725 402,635 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 12,720 6,600 6,125 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 768,480 375,900 392,580 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 6,260 3,390 2,870 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 1,900 835 1,060 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 15,850 8,290 7,555 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.0 2.1 1.9 0.5 0.5 0.4
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 18 789,355 386,725 402,630 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 781,875 382,850 399,025 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 751,975 368,010 383,970 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 10,965 5,710 5,250 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 741,010 362,300 378,715 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 29,900 14,840 15,060 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 600 240 365 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 585 230 355 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 575 225 345 2,120 1,025 1,095
Atikamekw 45 20 25 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 520 205 315 1,505 725 780
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 605 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 5 5 0
Algonquin 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 10 490 235 255
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 10 435 205 230
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 30 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 29,295 14,605 14,695 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,040 3,380 2,665 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 745 420 330 0 5 0
Kabyle 390 215 180 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 360 205 150 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 45 25 25 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oromo 0 0 0 35 15 15
Somali 45 20 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages 5,220 2,925 2,295 1,245 700 545
Amharic 5 0 5 25 10 15
Arabic 5,195 2,910 2,280 1,140 645 490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 5 5 0
Maltese 0 5 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 10 5 5 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,280 605 670 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 400 180 220 5 0 5
Vietnamese 870 420 445 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 395 160 245 1,120 475 645
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cebuano 25 5 25 60 15 40
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 5 0 5 25 10 15
Malagasy 220 100 120 0 5 0
Malay 25 10 15 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 100 30 65 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 5 5
Creole languages 575 270 310 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 50 25 25 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 525 240 275 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 30 20 15 275 150 120
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 5 5 0 100 55 45
Tamil 15 10 5 115 70 45
Telugu 10 5 0 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 15,930 7,685 8,245 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 210 105 105 85 45 40
Armenian 65 30 35 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,625 1,230 1,395 585 310 275
Baltic languages 25 15 10 10 10 5
Latvian 15 10 5 10 10 5
Lithuanian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,600 1,215 1,385 575 300 270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 640 325 315 15 10 5
Bulgarian 235 110 125 65 35 30
Croatian 100 50 45 30 20 15
Czech 40 20 25 35 20 15
Macedonian 5 5 0 5 5 5
Polish 305 140 165 105 55 50
Russian 675 280 400 220 120 100
Serbian 160 80 75 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 280 130 150 10 5 5
Slovak 25 15 15 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 10 5 5
Ukrainian 125 55 65 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 795 340 455 715 425 290
Afrikaans 10 5 5 55 30 25
Danish 5 5 0 55 30 20
Dutch 135 70 65 110 70 40
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 555 215 340 380 210 170
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 20 10
Norwegian 5 5 5 55 45 15
Swedish 40 20 20 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 10 5 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 0
Greek 105 65 40 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 1,655 820 835 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 1,025 525 510 1,325 800 530
Bengali 70 35 35 325 220 105
Gujarati 20 10 5 70 45 25
Hindi 40 25 15 175 100 70
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 0 5 0 30 15 10
Nepali 850 420 425 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 5 0 215 130 90
Sindhi 5 5 5 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Urdu 35 15 15 285 165 120
Iranian languages 530 265 265 280 145 130
Kurdish 50 30 20 10 10 5
Pashto 0 0 0 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 485 235 245 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 35 60 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 10,475 5,095 5,380 915 465 455
Catalan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 620 345 270 105 60 45
Portuguese 1,675 820 850 165 90 70
Romanian 850 400 445 45 15 30
Spanish 7,315 3,510 3,805 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 5 0
Japanese 165 50 115 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 5 0 0
Korean 40 15 25 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 2,805 1,450 1,355 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 30 20 10
Bamanankan 75 40 30 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 50 30 20 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 160 95 65 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 5 0 10 5 5
Igbo 5 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 115 60 55 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 240 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 305 130 170 5 0 5
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 505 245 260 55 25 25
Wolof 310 175 140 5 5 5
Yoruba 15 10 5 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 790 430 355 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 25 15 15
Sign languages 115 55 60 125 70 55
American Sign Language 0 0 0 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 65 30 40 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 20 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,380 650 725 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 1,280 595 680 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 270 140 130 360 195 165
Hakka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mandarin 875 390 480 990 495 490
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 20 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 40 40 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 50 50 30 10 15
Burmese 10 5 5 10 0 10
Karenic languages 70 35 30 10 5 0
Tibetan 5 5 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 200 75 120 50 20 30
Lao 130 60 65 5 5 5
Thai 75 15 55 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 90 55 35 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 10 5 0
Turkish 65 45 25 45 35 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Uralic languages 145 80 70 90 20 70
Estonian 0 5 5 20 10 10
Finnish 15 5 10 20 5 20
Hungarian 130 70 60 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 40 20 20 15 5
Multiple responses 7,480 3,880 3,605 1,700 820 880
English and French 3,775 1,990 1,785 585 250 335
English and non-official language 235 120 115 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 3,175 1,610 1,565 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 295 160 140 25 15 15
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 19 789,360 386,725 402,630 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 778,085 381,065 397,020 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 763,185 373,810 389,380 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 8,360 4,345 4,015 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 754,830 369,470 385,360 935 465 475
Non-official languages 14,900 7,255 7,645 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 285 115 165 1,910 950 960
Algonquian languages 275 115 155 1,800 890 910
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 270 115 155 1,800 890 910
Atikamekw 10 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 255 110 145 1,200 600 605
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 5 600 295 310
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 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 105 55 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 105 55 50
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 14,615 7,135 7,475 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,245 1,155 1,090 830 425 410
Berber languages 235 115 115 5 0 0
Kabyle 165 85 80 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 40 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 20 15
Somali 10 5 5 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,985 1,025 960 790 400 390
Amharic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Arabic 1,975 1,020 960 725 375 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 50 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 680 305 375 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 185 80 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 485 225 265 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 105 55 50 500 235 265
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malagasy 65 35 35 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 15 10 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 145 60 80 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 135 60 80 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 10 5 5 120 65 55
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 5
Malayalam 5 5 0 35 15 15
Tamil 5 0 5 55 30 25
Telugu 0 0 0 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 9,255 4,500 4,760 1,620 890 730
Albanian 100 50 50 30 20 15
Armenian 35 20 15 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,420 685 730 195 100 100
Baltic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,410 680 725 195 100 95
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 370 180 190 5 5 0
Bulgarian 135 70 70 30 15 15
Croatian 50 30 25 0 0 5
Czech 10 5 5 5 5 0
Macedonian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 100 45 50 30 15 15
Russian 405 190 220 95 50 45
Serbian 100 55 50 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 140 65 75 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 70 35 35 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 125 60 65 155 85 70
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 5 10
Danish 0 0 0 25 10 10
Dutch 25 15 10 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 90 40 55 65 30 25
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 5 5 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 1,380 670 710 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 910 445 460 685 410 275
Bengali 45 25 25 150 105 45
Gujarati 15 10 10 20 10 10
Hindi 15 10 10 75 45 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nepali 820 400 415 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 145 80 60
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Urdu 20 5 5 130 70 60
Iranian languages 380 185 195 155 85 75
Kurdish 20 15 10 5 0 5
Pashto 0 0 0 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 360 175 185 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 6,175 3,010 3,175 365 175 190
Catalan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Italian 120 55 65 20 10 10
Portuguese 1,085 540 545 50 25 25
Romanian 465 230 235 10 5 5
Spanish 4,505 2,180 2,325 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 65 25 40 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 0 15 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 765 360 405 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 0 5 0
Lingala 30 15 15 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 175 80 95 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 20 30 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 5 5 0
Swahili 170 80 90 45 20 25
Wolof 105 55 50 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 185 85 110 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 5 10 5 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 5 5 0
Sign languages 150 75 70 210 120 90
American Sign Language 0 0 0 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 80 40 35 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 40 35 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,015 520 500 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 925 470 455 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 165 90 80 190 100 90
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 670 340 330 705 365 335
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 10 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 30 30 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 45 10 5 5
Burmese 15 5 5 5 0 5
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 10 5 5
Lao 40 20 25 5 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 15 15 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 25 10 15 15 5 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Uralic languages 30 10 15 25 10 10
Estonian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Finnish 5 0 0 0 5 0
Hungarian 30 10 10 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5 5 0
Multiple responses 11,270 5,655 5,615 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 3,755 1,995 1,760 400 185 215
English and non-official language 245 120 130 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 6,550 3,190 3,365 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 715 360 355 55 25 30
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 20 789,355 386,730 402,635 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 729,355 355,120 374,240 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 35,055 19,290 15,760 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 11,460 5,665 5,795 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 11,255 5,540 5,715 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 230 90 140 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 11,020 5,450 5,570 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 580 310 275 20 10 5
English and non-official language 1,320 645 675 45 25 25
French and non-official language 295 130 165 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 35 25 10 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 654,810 319,850 334,960 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 641,470 313,630 327,840 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,249 43,201 33,775 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 641,595 313,650 327,950 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,322 36,934 29,934 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 593,300 295,270 298,025 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,499 40,016 29,220 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 480,130 217,610 262,515 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,059 5,617 7,941 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 478,745 247,190 231,560 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,466 39,498 31,639 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 654,805 319,825 334,985 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 641,685 313,800 327,885 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,829 52,425 39,516 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 641,775 313,810 327,965 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,503 42,089 33,115 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 593,400 295,955 297,440 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,836 50,045 35,663 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 479,925 217,500 262,425 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,312 7,540 8,951 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 478,745 248,005 230,745 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,113 46,952 36,913 46,153 57,421 34,087
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 654,810 319,820 334,985 437,935 212,785 225,150
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 24 223,480 119,955 103,520 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,707 54,032 45,395 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,042 62,415 50,815 67,716 80,565 54,077
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 86.4 90.0 81.9 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.6 70.8 65.7 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.6 10.0 18.1 16.5 13.1 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 654,810 319,845 334,960 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 13,340 6,215 7,120 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 641,470 313,630 327,840 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 98.0 98.1 97.9 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 61,045 26,440 34,605 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 101,425 39,805 61,615 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 86,775 36,750 50,025 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 87,280 40,175 47,105 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 83,495 40,120 43,380 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 65,095 34,270 30,820 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 47,060 26,990 20,075 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 35,555 20,665 14,885 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 23,150 13,775 9,375 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 13,490 8,715 4,775 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 37,100 25,925 11,175 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 25,675 17,425 8,255 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 11,425 8,500 2,930 11,730 9,890 1,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 654,810 319,850 334,960 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 13,210 6,195 7,010 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 641,600 313,650 327,950 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 98.0 98.1 97.9 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 65,410 27,085 38,325 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 105,965 42,385 63,585 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 110,450 47,950 62,495 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 116,920 56,240 60,670 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 93,175 48,850 44,325 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 61,905 35,505 26,400 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 37,495 21,645 15,850 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 18,715 11,825 6,890 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 31,565 22,155 9,410 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 10,515 7,035 3,480 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 6,260 4,335 1,925 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 14,790 10,790 4,005 16,495 13,810 2,685
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 654,810 319,845 334,965 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 176,065 72,660 103,405 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 478,745 247,190 231,555 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 73.1 77.3 69.1 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 55,460 29,030 26,430 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 34,955 15,385 19,570 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 63,170 28,250 34,925 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 54,820 24,775 30,045 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 58,790 27,645 31,150 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 55,110 26,810 28,300 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 42,320 23,175 19,145 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 33,525 19,700 13,825 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 27,205 16,015 11,190 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 53,385 36,410 16,980 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 16,580 10,490 6,090 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 9,900 6,645 3,255 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 26,915 19,280 7,630 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 361,890 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,359 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,890 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 127,555 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,943 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,610 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 234,340 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,791 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,102 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 81,261 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,508 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 127,520 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,288 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,172 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 234,375 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,466 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,558 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 361,890 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,880 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,180 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 10,415 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,410 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,980 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,780 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,205 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,295 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,165 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,125 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,915 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,380 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 25,820 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,645 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 19,400 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 100,300 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 38,355 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 24,550 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 22,690 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 14,700 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,155 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,280 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 10,545 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 16,270 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,335 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,000 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 23,060 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,925 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 21,775 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,405 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 36,880 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 32,160 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,775 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 23,340 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 19,515 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 63,465 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 32,100 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,230 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 16,135 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 223,575 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,081 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,978 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 101,570 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,020 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,094 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 86,010 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,728 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,277 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 31,555 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,196 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,365 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 223,545 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,956 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,553 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 101,635 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,854 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,993 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 85,955 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,422 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,503 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 31,455 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,420 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,473 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 154,950 73,360 81,585 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,620 35,596 32,027 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,950 31,119 28,919 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 154,775 72,985 81,785 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,860 42,360 37,630 39,398 45,493 34,137
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,389 34,880 32,057 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 779,085 383,165 395,925 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 381,490 181,395 200,090 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 50,875 25,110 25,765 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 65,945 28,900 37,050 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 78,255 36,890 41,365 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 91,135 43,855 47,280 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 95,275 46,650 48,625 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 397,595 201,765 195,830 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 98,395 49,190 49,205 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 98,030 49,865 48,170 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 85,225 43,265 41,965 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 66,730 34,090 32,635 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 49,215 25,350 23,860 49,510 25,975 23,535
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 43 776,965 382,110 394,855 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 145,710 74,270 71,445 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 51,550 26,400 25,150 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 495,160 246,140 249,020 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 136,095 61,705 74,395 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 79,480 36,105 43,370 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 12,105 6,170 5,935 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 4,045 2,085 1,955 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 48,005 23,630 24,375 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 19,365 6,305 13,065 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 10.2 9.4 11.0 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 7.8 7.9 7.8 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) 9.7 9.6 9.8 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 14.2 10.2 17.6 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 63,420 29,790 33,630 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 8,130 4,135 3,995 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 2,725 1,390 1,335 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 43,050 21,990 21,060 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 12,240 3,670 8,575 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.2 7.8 8.5 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 5.6 5.6 5.6 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 5.3 5.3 5.3 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.7 8.9 8.5 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) 9.0 5.9 11.5 1.3 1.1 1.5
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 779,085 383,160 395,920 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 777,065 382,250 394,815 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 307,085 168,175 138,900 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 775,365 381,385 393,980 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 67,190 31,485 35,710 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 805 355 450 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 695 310 380 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 645 300 350 2,220 1,070 1,150
Atikamekw 65 15 45 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 560 260 300 1,575 765 810
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 30 15 20 665 315 350
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. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 15 25 0 10 0
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 10 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 55 20 40 765 340 425
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 55 20 40 690 290 400
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 50 25
Iroquoian languages 40 10 25 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. 35 10 25 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 66,420 31,150 35,270 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,770 4,780 3,985 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 980 520 455 20 10 15
Kabyle 505 260 240 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 485 265 215 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 55 20 35 35 10 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 55 20 35 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,240 4,525 3,715 1,640 900 735
Amharic 0 0 0 50 35 20
Arabic 8,180 4,485 3,695 1,560 860 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 50 40 15 10 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tigrigna 0 0 10 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,620 770 850 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 585 285 295 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,065 490 575 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 415 165 250 1,315 530 785
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 25 10 20 95 30 75
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 35 10 30
Malagasy 195 80 115 0 0 0
Malay 65 30 35 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 35 85 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 15 10 10
Creole languages 1,340 650 690 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 125 70 50 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,090 510 580 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 130 70 55 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 450 245 210
Kannada 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malayalam 0 0 0 150 75 80
Tamil 0 0 0 245 145 100
Telugu 15 10 10 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 46,990 21,140 25,850 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 290 165 120 125 70 60
Armenian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,385 1,665 1,720 855 450 405
Baltic languages 10 10 0 15 0 10
Latvian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,370 1,650 1,725 845 450 400
Belarusan 0 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 660 355 310 20 15 10
Bulgarian 145 65 80 60 25 35
Croatian 170 80 90 65 45 20
Czech 70 45 30 50 25 25
Macedonian 15 15 0 10 10 10
Polish 480 225 255 125 85 40
Russian 1,340 630 705 515 250 265
Serbian 185 100 85 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 390 175 220 10 0 0
Slovak 60 40 20 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 220 100 120 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 30 30 0
Welsh 0 0 0 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 25
Germanic languages 4,130 2,135 1,990 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 25 15 0 85 50 40
Danish 40 20 25 100 55 45
Dutch 300 185 115 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,650 1,860 1,790 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 0 0 0 50 35 20
Norwegian 20 15 10 130 75 55
Swedish 120 65 55 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 15 15 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Greek 265 145 125 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 1,955 940 1,015 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 1,110 560 550 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 105 60 40 370 240 125
Gujarati 25 10 15 60 35 20
Hindi 205 120 85 595 355 240
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 10 25 10 15
Nepali 825 395 430 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 0 485 305 180
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 80 45 35
Urdu 55 35 20 405 255 145
Iranian languages 680 325 355 275 150 130
Kurdish 60 30 30 25 25 0
Pashto 10 0 0 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 630 305 330 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 75 125 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 39,020 17,085 21,935 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 90 40 45 10 10 0
Italian 3,125 1,400 1,725 360 190 165
Portuguese 2,965 1,480 1,485 395 215 180
Romanian 1,080 500 580 55 30 25
Spanish 33,440 14,385 19,055 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 25 0 20 10 15
Japanese 555 305 250 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 45 10 30 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 15 10 0 0 0 10
Mongolian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,715 2,555 2,160 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 60 55 10
Bamanankan 170 95 70 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 80 55 25 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 150 110 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 55 35 20
Igbo 10 0 0 90 45 45
Lingala 495 275 220 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 675 350 325 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 410 200 205 25 15 20
Shona 0 0 0 105 35 75
Swahili 1,020 575 450 180 110 70
Wolof 650 400 255 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 0 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 895 820 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 165 60 100 55 35 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 65 100 20 10 15
Sign languages 715 235 480 710 315 395
American Sign Language 20 0 15 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 470 160 310 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 260 80 185 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,970 940 1,030 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 1,815 855 955 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 460 225 230 395 230 165
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,295 610 680 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 20 30 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 135 60 75 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 85 75 50 30 20
Burmese 60 35 25 25 15 10
Karenic languages 105 60 50 35 25 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 270 130 140 65 30 35
Lao 130 70 55 15 10 0
Thai 160 70 85 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 130 60 65 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkish 100 50 45 60 45 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 220 110 110 120 35 80
Estonian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Finnish 40 15 30 15 0 10
Hungarian 175 95 80 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 255 110 145 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 779,090 383,165 395,925 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 756,400 371,880 384,520 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 141,750 72,335 69,415 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 614,650 299,545 315,110 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,685 11,280 11,400 9,090 4,990 4,100
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 779,085 383,165 395,925 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 729,160 357,985 371,170 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 44,550 22,440 22,110 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 5,430 3,020 2,405 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 3,380 1,750 1,630 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 6,440 3,000 3,440 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 15,850 8,010 7,840 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 6,255 3,210 3,045 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 9,600 4,800 4,795 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 13,445 6,660 6,785 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 5,380 2,740 2,640 3,770 2,215 1,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 44,550 22,440 22,110 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 6,185 2,725 3,465 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 6,365 3,235 3,130 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 6,965 3,470 3,495 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 22,740 11,860 10,880 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 2,290 1,155 1,140 940 515 425
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 44,550 22,445 22,110 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 9,900 4,645 5,250 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 925 430 495 30 15 15
Colombia 2,790 1,315 1,475 110 50 65
El Salvador 400 190 210 10 10 0
Guyana 10 0 0 30 15 10
Haiti 1,140 515 620 0 10 0
Jamaica 20 15 0 110 45 70
Mexico 925 470 450 90 35 55
Peru 455 190 270 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 20 0 20 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,175 540 635 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 2,040 970 1,070 300 155 145
Europe 15,225 8,095 7,130 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 900 440 455 45 20 25
Croatia 70 25 50 10 10 0
France 8,165 4,560 3,600 160 95 70
Germany 795 320 475 365 210 155
Greece 75 45 30 30 20 10
Hungary 70 40 25 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 180 95 85
Italy 440 275 165 80 60 20
Netherlands 50 25 30 95 55 40
Poland 285 115 170 75 50 30
Portugal 510 260 255 140 80 60
Romania 705 345 355 55 15 35
Russian Federation 255 125 135 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 40 20 10 10 0
Ukraine 265 135 135 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 270 165 100 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 2,300 1,175 1,125 465 270 195
Africa 12,900 7,035 5,870 1,215 655 560
Algeria 1,940 1,075 865 30 20 0
Egypt 260 135 130 215 135 80
Ethiopia 10 0 0 50 30 25
Kenya 40 15 25 25 10 20
Morocco 2,185 1,210 975 25 20 0
Nigeria 35 25 15 185 105 80
Somalia 10 0 10 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 30 10 15 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 8,390 4,555 3,830 535 280 260
Asia 6,475 2,630 3,845 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 90 50 40 45 15 25
Bangladesh 120 55 65 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,770 445 1,325 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 60 10 45 80 60 25
India 70 35 35 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 345 175 170 65 35 35
Iraq 125 45 75 220 115 105
Japan 115 10 105 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 140 85 60 35 0 25
Lebanon 290 185 105 35 35 10
Pakistan 35 20 15 245 145 95
Philippines 155 55 100 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 10 10 0 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 340 175 170 315 145 175
Taiwan 60 35 25 35 20 15
Viet Nam 790 350 435 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 1,970 900 1,070 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 55 40 15 70 20 50
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 13,445 6,665 6,785 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 2,800 1,340 1,465 460 230 230
Brazil 565 265 300 20 0 15
Colombia 905 425 480 10 0 10
Cuba 200 110 90 30 15 15
Haiti 330 140 190 0 0 0
Jamaica 10 10 0 70 20 45
Mexico 275 140 135 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 105 65 40 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 105 50 50 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 315 140 170 80 30 45
Europe 3,285 1,750 1,540 545 310 230
France 2,375 1,275 1,105 65 30 30
Germany 50 25 20 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 120 50 75 0 0 0
Romania 65 30 35 0 0 0
Russian Federation 15 10 10 45 30 15
Ukraine 85 40 50 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 55 45 15 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 510 275 240 170 110 60
Africa 5,500 2,770 2,730 620 320 300
Algeria 520 250 270 10 10 0
Cameroon 800 375 425 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 275 160 125 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 755 380 365 0 0 10
Egypt 35 20 15 115 65 55
Eritrea 10 0 0 25 15 15
Ethiopia 0 0 0 30 15 15
Morocco 720 360 360 10 10 0
Nigeria 0 0 0 125 70 60
Somalia 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 0 50 25 25
Tunisia 700 385 310 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,680 840 835 210 110 95
Asia 1,840 790 1,045 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Bangladesh 10 10 0 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 215 85 125 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 0 15 0 0 0
India 25 10 15 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 175 85 95 35 15 20
Iraq 85 30 60 75 40 30
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 20 0 20 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 10 15 0 10
Lebanon 40 15 25 25 20 0
Nepal 235 105 125 55 30 30
Pakistan 0 0 10 95 60 30
Philippines 45 15 35 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 265 130 135 300 135 165
Taiwan 10 0 0 0 10 10
Turkey 10 0 0 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 30 15 15
Viet Nam 85 40 55 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 560 240 315 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 0 35 15 20
Australia 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 0 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 779,085 383,160 395,920 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 52,710 26,545 26,170 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 31,425 15,950 15,480 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 694,945 340,670 354,275 481,595 235,080 246,515
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 39,570 19,625 19,945 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 21,795 11,770 10,025 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 11,020 7,305 3,720 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,775 4,465 6,305 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 9,610 3,840 5,765 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 8,000 3,925 4,075 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 170 90 80 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 779,085 383,165 395,925 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 11,515 5,665 5,850 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 10,990 5,460 5,530 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,230 3,010 3,215 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 4,610 2,395 2,220 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 150 60 95 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 145 40 105 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 380 165 215 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 767,570 377,500 390,075 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 779,085 383,165 395,925 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,270 2,565 2,710 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 773,815 380,600 393,210 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 779,085 383,165 395,925 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 5,870 2,730 3,145 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 5,710 2,670 3,040 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,655 2,185 2,470 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 1,000 465 535 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 60 25 30 3,585 1,760 1,820
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 160 55 110 760 385 370
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 145 55 90 75 30 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 20 225 110 115
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 415 230 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 25
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 20,330 9,650 10,690 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 19,925 9,470 10,450 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 17,210 8,045 9,165 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,575 1,345 1,230 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 80 60 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 410 180 235 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 380 160 215 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 15 10 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 670 340 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 752,880 370,790 382,090 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 779,085 383,160 395,920 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 38,260 19,080 19,180 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,540 805 740 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 2,840 960 1,875 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 14,025 7,330 6,695 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 275 135 140 1,390 550 835
Latin American 7,720 3,635 4,080 635 305 330
Arab 6,945 3,915 3,025 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,785 1,305 1,480 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 670 300 365 220 90 125
Korean 235 135 100 80 30 45
Japanese 260 80 180 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 380 195 185 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 590 280 315 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 740,825 364,080 376,740 500,440 244,765 255,675
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 103 779,085 383,165 395,920 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 26,210 12,375 13,830 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 22,420 10,455 11,965 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 250 120 125 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 4,110 2,025 2,080 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 573,500 280,175 293,325 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 3,495 1,610 1,880 490 235 255
American 3,065 1,455 1,610 1,890 960 930
Canadian 555,220 270,960 284,260 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 75 40 30 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 35 15 20 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 15 0 15 30 15 15
Ontarian 55 30 30 20 0 15
Québécois 18,030 9,130 8,900 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 10 10 10
European origins 279,745 139,235 140,505 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 58,605 27,905 30,710 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 175 85 90 85 40 45
Cornish 0 0 0 35 15 15
English 11,260 5,575 5,690 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 39,360 18,620 20,735 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 0 0 0 50 35 20
Scottish 15,185 6,985 8,195 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 310 130 180 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 885 425 460 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 226,795 113,405 113,390 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 95 55 45 0 0 10
Breton 1,335 620 715 10 0 0
Corsican 100 30 65 0 0 0
French 225,770 112,920 112,850 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 17,420 8,655 8,760 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 475 285 185 360 160 205
Bavarian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Belgian 3,855 1,985 1,870 195 95 105
Dutch 1,075 505 575 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 125 75 50 55 25 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10,530 5,025 5,510 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 125 90 35 0 0 0
Swiss 2,125 1,130 995 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 10 0 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,580 785 790 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 250 145 105 685 345 340
Finnish 110 50 60 240 95 150
Icelandic 35 20 15 190 100 90
Norwegian 600 315 285 1,710 845 870
Swedish 370 155 215 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 300 140 160 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 6,960 3,360 3,600 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 215 105 105 80 40 40
Byelorussian 45 15 25 35 15 15
Czech 310 160 145 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 70 40 35 55 15 45
Estonian 0 10 0 35 20 15
Hungarian 705 335 370 415 175 240
Latvian 20 15 10 70 45 25
Lithuanian 125 80 50 110 45 65
Moldovan 200 85 110 0 0 0
Polish 2,235 1,090 1,145 1,540 735 805
Romanian 1,365 665 700 180 85 100
Russian 1,265 575 690 910 480 430
Slovak 195 90 105 65 25 45
Ukrainian 1,110 510 595 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 30 25 10 80 35 50
Southern European origins 18,280 9,115 9,165 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 275 160 115 45 20 30
Bosnian 875 460 420 45 30 20
Catalan 45 30 20 10 0 10
Croatian 355 195 160 160 90 75
Cypriot 10 0 10 20 10 0
Greek 905 445 455 380 220 165
Italian 9,280 4,735 4,545 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 60 40 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 50 30 25 20 0 20
Maltese 60 25 40 135 80 50
Montenegrin 15 0 10 10 10 0
Portuguese 2,855 1,375 1,475 1,215 595 615
Serbian 390 205 190 55 40 15
Sicilian 55 25 30 10 0 10
Slovenian 65 40 25 15 0 10
Spanish 4,455 2,150 2,305 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 160 70 90 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 35 0 25 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,200 635 560 1,065 550 520
Basque 325 175 145 65 45 20
Jewish 190 95 90 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 0 10 0 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 15 20 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 650 345 305 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 3,770 1,885 1,880 885 455 430
Antiguan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bahamian 15 0 15 10 10 0
Barbadian 40 30 15 95 55 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 25 10 20
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 495 255 240 140 85 55
Dominican 410 190 215 25 20 0
Grenadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 115 45 70 0 0 0
Haitian 2,230 1,115 1,115 25 10 10
Jamaican 180 105 70 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 115 30 85 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 30 20 10 10 10 0
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 30 15 15 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 0 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 35 20 15 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 185 95 90 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 9,930 4,730 5,200 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 285 130 145 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 225 115 110 70 40 35
Belizean 10 0 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 130 45 90 25 15 10
Brazilian 930 440 490 45 20 25
Chilean 820 425 395 25 10 20
Colombian 3,485 1,690 1,805 160 80 80
Costa Rican 30 15 15 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 115 60 55 55 30 30
Guatemalan 185 100 90 40 15 25
Guyanese 40 15 20 55 35 25
Hispanic 70 20 50 50 25 30
Honduran 155 65 90 25 0 20
Maya 60 40 25 30 15 20
Mexican 1,775 825 950 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 140 55 85 20 10 15
Panamanian 20 0 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 50 15 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 785 350 435 30 10 15
Salvadorean 590 300 285 15 10 0
Uruguayan 60 25 40 0 0 0
Venezuelan 205 110 95 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 255 120 135 75 25 45
African origins 20,540 10,855 9,685 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 7,910 4,235 3,675 750 430 320
Akan 65 30 35 0 10 0
Angolan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 515 285 230 0 0 0
Burkinabe 255 150 95 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,560 785 775 35 15 25
Chadian 70 35 35 0 0 0
Congolese 1,660 925 730 130 80 55
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 45 15 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 165 80 85 0 0 0
Gambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 100 65 35 65 40 20
Guinean 355 190 165 0 0 0
Ibo 15 10 10 20 20 0
Ivorian 1,135 585 555 15 10 10
Liberian 30 0 30 15 0 10
Malian 255 135 110 0 10 0
Malinké 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nigerian 105 50 55 360 190 170
Peulh 120 75 45 0 0 0
Senegalese 930 530 400 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Togolese 315 175 135 10 0 0
Wolof 75 50 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 10 0 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 755 365 390 30 25 10
North African origins 8,520 4,550 3,965 630 380 250
Algerian 2,320 1,220 1,100 20 20 10
Berber 1,420 785 635 25 10 10
Coptic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 490 220 270 320 185 135
Libyan 10 10 10 165 85 75
Maure 40 25 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,715 1,480 1,230 40 35 10
Sudanese 0 0 0 75 60 20
Tunisian 1,890 1,015 870 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 150 80 70 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,315 1,200 1,115 610 340 270
Afrikaner 0 0 10 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 95 75 20 0 0 0
Burundian 810 425 385 25 15 10
Djiboutian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 15 15 55 25 25
Ethiopian 0 0 10 70 45 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Malagasy 325 130 195 0 0 0
Mauritian 100 50 50 20 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Rwandan 575 280 295 0 0 0
Seychellois 10 0 0 20 10 10
Somali 70 30 40 30 15 15
South African 50 30 15 120 75 50
Tanzanian 45 25 15 40 35 0
Tigrian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 45 55 30 30
Zambian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 110 40 70
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 205 120 90 65 25 40
Other African origins 2,150 1,080 1,070 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 145 80 65 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,075 1,040 1,030 755 345 415
Asian origins 14,530 6,955 7,570 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,500 2,930 2,575 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 150 75 75 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,255 1,265 990 355 200 160
Armenian 230 145 90 55 20 30
Assyrian 0 10 0 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 10 0 10
Georgian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 615 290 330 215 110 110
Iraqi 120 50 70 265 145 115
Israeli 15 10 0 0 0 0
Jordanian 0 0 0 135 80 50
Kazakh 15 10 0 15 0 10
Kurd 50 30 25 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,175 595 580 995 465 530
Palestinian 125 70 55 95 60 35
Pashtun 0 0 10 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 10 10 10 35 20 15
Syrian 545 285 260 335 170 165
Tajik 10 0 10 60 15 40
Tatar 30 20 10 0 0 0
Turk 265 130 130 100 75 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 0
Yemeni 60 40 25 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 20 10 40 20 20
South Asian origins 1,520 780 735 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 50 25 20 240 155 85
Bengali 20 15 10 60 35 25
Bhutanese 200 85 115 50 40 10
East Indian 710 380 330 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 440 210 235 95 60 40
Pakistani 90 65 30 335 215 120
Punjabi 10 0 10 40 25 20
Sinhalese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 0 10 0 120 65 55
Tamil 0 0 0 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,595 3,295 4,305 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 260 115 140 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 805 400 400 25 20 0
Chinese 3,670 1,325 2,345 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 310 150 160 1,525 615 910
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 55 20 35 70 35 35
Japanese 475 200 280 100 35 70
Karen 90 50 40 35 25 10
Korean 280 160 115 100 35 60
Laotian 305 150 160 25 10 20
Malaysian 10 0 0 120 70 50
Mongolian 45 20 25 10 10 10
Singaporean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 65 35 35 30 20 10
Thai 195 60 135 65 35 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 1,830 970 870 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 10 10 10 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10 10 0 45 30 15
Oceania origins 155 95 65 240 115 125
Australian 65 40 25 165 75 85
New Zealander 20 15 10 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 70 45 25 45 20 25
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 10
Hawaiian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Maori 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 35 20 20 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 25 20 10 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 361,890 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 217,920 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 143,935 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 35 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 52,670 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 309,220 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,895 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 64,165 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 119,330 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 109,845 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 65,660 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 141,005 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 57,000 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 39,765 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 38,735 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 85,390 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.7 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 360,490 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,400 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 355,140 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 6,750 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 74,245 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 113,535 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 56,335 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 42,865 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 21,770 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 27,710 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 25,420 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 361,895 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 344,100 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 17,790 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 361,890 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 218,945 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 139,505 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,440 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 361,890 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 14,185 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,590 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 60,700 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 64,765 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 73,585 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 57,380 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,090 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 8,600 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
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 141 360,195 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 296,060 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 64,135 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 57,905 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 216,800 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.0 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 9.7 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,048 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,101 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 274,433 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,188 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 143,575 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.8 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 30.1 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 743 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 796 ... ... 836 ... ...
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 146 654,810 319,820 334,990 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 89,600 44,070 45,525 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 132,550 61,145 71,405 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 432,660 214,605 218,055 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 109,145 67,440 41,710 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 78,365 42,205 36,165 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 30,775 25,230 5,550 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 136,930 60,775 76,150 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,580 9,770 15,805 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 161,010 76,625 84,390 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 101,740 46,590 55,155 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,160 5,655 6,500 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,010 2,565 2,445 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 34,990 17,315 17,670 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,115 4,500 2,615 2,250 1,465 785
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 429,140 212,840 216,300 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 32,570 18,560 14,000 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 69,200 33,960 35,235 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 327,380 160,315 167,060 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 83,725 50,770 32,955 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 60,930 32,035 28,895 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 22,790 18,730 4,055 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 97,160 44,050 53,115 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,925 6,655 10,275 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 129,570 58,845 70,725 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 81,590 36,440 45,150 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 9,160 3,820 5,340 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,865 1,655 2,215 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 29,380 13,730 15,650 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,565 3,200 2,365 1,705 1,060 645
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 151 654,810 319,825 334,985 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 222,150 105,220 116,930 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 31,525 8,025 23,495 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 31,520 8,030 23,495 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,815 7,545 9,270 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,195 2,190 1,005 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 13,615 5,355 8,265 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 25,625 11,160 14,460 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,245 810 2,440 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 525 180 350 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 13,200 6,095 7,105 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 180 100 75 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,175 800 375 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,260 715 540 1,325 740 585
54. History 2,190 1,270 925 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 3,850 1,195 2,650 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 42,160 15,100 27,065 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 220 50 170 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,900 1,960 3,940 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,055 775 7,275 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 8,835 3,535 5,300 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,285 225 1,060 170 40 130
42. Psychology 5,570 1,400 4,175 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 12,295 7,150 5,145 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 101,980 39,570 62,410 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,800 1,695 5,105 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 95,120 37,860 57,265 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 17,620 9,600 8,025 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 6,750 3,055 3,695 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,855 1,140 710 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,355 2,110 2,245 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 3,875 2,935 935 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 790 355 435 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20,270 14,670 5,610 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 17,230 13,155 4,070 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 1,390 370 1,020 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,360 920 445 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 295 220 75 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 81,555 75,005 6,550 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 3,440 2,050 1,390 275 200 75
14. Engineering 13,780 11,775 2,005 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,295 14,825 1,470 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 19,500 18,830 670 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,570 17,045 530 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 10,950 10,475 470 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,665 5,615 3,050 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,520 2,440 2,080 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,145 3,175 965 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 55,530 11,660 43,870 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,170 1,780 1,390 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 50,715 8,975 41,740 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,645 905 740 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 30,595 16,550 14,045 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 17,390 5,295 12,090 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 65 60 10 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 260 245 10 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 5,675 4,225 1,455 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,210 6,725 490 11,490 10,795 695
Other 325 115 215 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 330 115 210 10 0 0
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 151 429,145 212,840 216,300 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 101,760 52,520 49,235 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 20,970 4,865 16,110 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 20,975 4,865 16,110 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 12,830 5,695 7,135 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,445 1,600 850 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 10,385 4,095 6,285 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 15,660 6,810 8,850 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,565 635 1,930 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 385 135 245 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,870 3,415 3,455 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 135 90 50 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 800 520 275 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 665 390 270 835 475 355
54. History 1,535 880 660 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 2,710 750 1,965 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 33,195 11,235 21,955 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 185 45 140 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,050 1,700 3,355 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,605 610 5,995 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 6,790 2,360 4,430 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 920 160 760 130 30 100
42. Psychology 4,185 975 3,210 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 9,455 5,390 4,070 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 80,695 29,975 50,730 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 15 35 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,350 1,205 4,150 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 75,300 28,755 46,545 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 11,130 6,095 5,035 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,595 2,400 3,195 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,095 690 400 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 790 475 315 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 3,075 2,250 830 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 580 280 295 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 17,930 12,970 4,960 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,655 11,970 3,690 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 1,120 265 850 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 910 560 350 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 240 170 70 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 62,195 56,525 5,670 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 2,835 1,650 1,185 230 165 65
14. Engineering 11,060 9,245 1,815 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,700 11,435 1,265 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 10 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 14,190 13,640 550 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,025 12,610 415 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 8,365 7,940 425 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,080 4,415 2,660 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,660 1,895 1,765 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,420 2,525 895 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 41,355 8,730 32,625 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,620 1,445 1,180 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 37,500 6,730 30,765 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,235 555 680 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 24,045 12,900 11,140 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 13,610 4,080 9,530 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 45 10 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 175 165 10 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 4,395 3,220 1,175 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,820 5,390 425 9,330 8,825 505
Other 295 100 195 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 295 100 200 0 0 0
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 157 654,805 319,825 334,985 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 222,150 105,215 116,930 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 432,660 214,600 218,055 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 413,150 204,030 209,115 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 405,315 199,495 205,825 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 7,830 4,540 3,290 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 19,510 10,570 8,940 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,680 1,095 580 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 90 15 75 820 305 515
India 70 50 20 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 405 270 130 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 395 185 215 335 190 140
France 6,575 3,790 2,785 125 65 60
Other 10,305 5,165 5,130 2,695 1,410 1,285
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 157 429,140 212,840 216,300 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 101,760 52,525 49,240 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 327,380 160,315 167,065 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 310,970 151,785 159,185 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 305,255 148,560 156,695 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 5,720 3,225 2,495 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,405 8,530 7,875 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 955 575 380 1,375 725 650
Philippines 80 15 65 765 295 470
India 50 35 15 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 305 200 100 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 340 145 195 285 165 125
France 5,465 3,050 2,415 110 55 55
Other 9,210 4,510 4,700 2,285 1,160 1,125
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 654,810 319,825 334,990 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 437,240 225,505 211,730 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 417,195 213,590 203,605 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 20,040 11,910 8,125 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 217,575 94,315 123,255 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 66.8 70.5 63.2 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 63.7 66.8 60.8 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 4.6 5.3 3.8 15.6 18.6 12.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 654,810 319,825 334,985 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 198,595 84,180 114,415 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 456,215 235,640 220,570 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 227,280 122,335 104,945 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 228,935 113,305 115,630 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 43.7 43.6 38.9 38.3 39.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 437,235 225,510 211,730 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,070 3,085 2,985 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 431,165 222,420 208,745 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 389,675 197,715 191,960 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 41,490 24,705 16,785 15,690 9,615 6,075
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 172 437,235 225,505 211,730 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,070 3,085 2,985 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 431,165 222,420 208,745 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 39,795 25,085 14,710 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 78,465 25,335 53,130 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 39,455 30,370 9,085 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 35,460 7,495 27,965 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 57,675 20,610 37,065 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 13,345 6,375 6,970 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 103,735 49,815 53,915 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 48,165 45,690 2,470 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,310 2,785 530 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 11,770 8,860 2,910 9,885 6,270 3,615
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 173 437,240 225,505 211,730 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,075 3,085 2,985 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 431,165 222,420 208,745 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,480 2,385 1,095 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 815 680 135 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 1,945 1,515 425 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 23,390 20,625 2,770 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 32,015 23,885 8,130 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 13,400 9,855 3,545 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 51,145 24,725 26,420 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,895 11,935 2,960 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 7,580 4,800 2,780 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 24,810 9,860 14,945 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 6,365 3,875 2,490 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 31,630 18,620 13,010 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 210 85 125 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 17,440 11,290 6,155 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 31,725 10,770 20,955 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 58,410 12,430 45,985 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,930 4,020 3,905 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 32,310 15,280 17,030 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 18,800 8,650 10,150 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 52,880 27,145 25,735 20,190 10,365 9,825
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 174 417,200 213,590 203,605 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 23,490 11,790 11,700 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 775 525 255 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 33,120 25,040 8,080 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 359,810 176,245 183,570 179,955 83,330 96,625
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 359,810 176,245 183,570 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 253,535 119,695 133,835 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 23,070 12,040 11,030 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 82,530 44,000 38,530 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 680 505 170 3,495 2,850 645
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 175 392,925 201,280 191,650 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 300,565 160,105 140,460 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 15,375 5,245 10,135 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 43,535 18,470 25,070 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 24,760 11,745 13,015 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 5,160 3,655 1,500 315 260 55
Other method 3,530 2,070 1,465 6,925 5,330 1,595
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 176 392,925 201,280 191,650 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 104,830 51,640 53,190 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 169,865 89,190 80,670 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 80,430 41,400 39,030 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 24,155 11,550 12,605 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 13,650 7,500 6,150 14,850 11,605 3,245
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 177 392,925 201,280 191,650 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 15,290 11,440 3,850 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 74,760 47,710 27,050 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 140,880 65,425 75,455 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 78,150 34,425 43,725 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 32,185 13,810 18,375 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 51,660 28,470 23,195 30,390 16,420 13,970
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 178 465,845 240,200 225,640 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 453,515 233,055 220,465 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 452,940 232,800 220,140 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 9,480 5,720 3,755 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 443,460 227,075 216,385 945 310 640
Non-official languages 575 255 325 630 330 300
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 440 205 230
Algonquian languages 35 15 20 415 200 215
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 35 15 25 415 200 210
Atikamekw 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 35 10 20 250 125 125
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 165 75 90
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 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 20 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 535 240 300 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 25 20 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 0 0 20 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 0 10 20 20 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 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 50 20 25 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 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 325 135 185 35 25 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 20 0 15 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 10 25 20 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 10 10 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 30 15 20 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Bengali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 0 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 240 105 135 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 70 35 35 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 165 60 105 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 10 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 40 10 30 35 15 15
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 20 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 10 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 70 50 20 80 50 35
Chinese languages 75 50 20 85 50 30
Cantonese 25 20 10 30 20 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 45 35 15 15 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 12,325 7,150 5,175 655 230 420
English and French 11,370 6,730 4,650 480 135 340
English and non-official language 70 30 35 170 95 70
French and non-official language 485 190 295 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 400 205 195 0 0 10
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 179 465,845 240,200 225,645 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 370,985 184,450 186,535 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 84,765 50,195 34,570 1,115 405 710
French 7,220 4,245 2,975 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 1,755 835 920 995 475 520
Aboriginal 110 60 50 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 1,640 770 870 555 300 255
English and French 20 10 15 10 0 0
English and non-official language 1,010 430 585 0 10 0
French and non-official language 80 35 40 40 30 10
English, French and non-official language 0 10 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 770,955 379,020 391,935 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 681,920 335,025 346,895 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 89,035 44,000 45,035 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 63,010 31,375 31,635 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 26,025 12,625 13,400 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 21,955 10,685 11,275 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 20,740 10,020 10,720 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,215 665 545 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 4,070 1,940 2,130 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 736,385 361,465 374,915 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 470,745 230,585 240,165 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 265,645 130,880 134,760 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 176,880 87,390 89,495 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 88,755 43,495 45,265 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 73,325 35,935 37,395 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 69,295 33,805 35,490 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 4,030 2,125 1,905 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 15,430 7,565 7,865 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Québec [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 8, 2024).

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