Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saskatchewan [Province] and Avalon [Federal electoral district], Newfoundland and Labrador

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Characteristic Saskatchewan

[Province]
Avalon
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,098,352 ... ... 86,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,033,381 ... ... 81,590r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 495,582 ... ... 44,009 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 432,622 ... ... 34,766 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1.9 ... ... 13.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 588,243.54 ... ... 6,457.79 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,098,350 545,785 552,565 86,495 42,440 44,050
0 to 14 years 215,685 110,410 105,275 13,920 7,055 6,865
0 to 4 years 73,130 37,335 35,795 4,280 2,170 2,110
5 to 9 years 74,460 38,155 36,305 4,890 2,515 2,375
10 to 14 years 68,095 34,920 33,175 4,745 2,370 2,380
15 to 64 years 712,240 358,110 354,130 57,075 28,030 29,045
15 to 19 years 67,660 34,675 32,980 4,540 2,345 2,200
20 to 24 years 70,060 36,075 33,985 4,095 2,025 2,070
25 to 29 years 77,525 39,290 38,235 4,410 2,180 2,235
30 to 34 years 77,520 38,610 38,915 5,235 2,515 2,725
35 to 39 years 71,590 35,940 35,650 5,560 2,650 2,910
40 to 44 years 64,950 32,515 32,440 6,170 3,050 3,120
45 to 49 years 63,580 31,780 31,795 6,455 3,185 3,270
50 to 54 years 75,245 37,230 38,015 6,920 3,400 3,525
55 to 59 years 76,195 38,070 38,125 6,910 3,375 3,535
60 to 64 years 67,915 33,935 33,985 6,770 3,310 3,460
65 years and over 170,425 77,265 93,160 15,500 7,355 8,145
65 to 69 years 53,230 26,285 26,945 6,205 3,035 3,165
70 to 74 years 37,740 18,225 19,510 4,040 2,020 2,015
75 to 79 years 29,400 13,415 15,985 2,475 1,230 1,250
80 to 84 years 23,115 9,945 13,170 1,490 670 825
85 years and over 26,940 9,395 17,550 1,285 400 885
85 to 89 years 16,280 6,305 9,975 795 270 525
90 to 94 years 8,000 2,515 5,485 375 105 265
95 to 99 years 2,290 520 1,760 95 25 75
100 years and over 375 50 325 15 0 15
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 19.6 20.2 19.1 16.1 16.6 15.6
15 to 64 years 64.8 65.6 64.1 66.0 66.0 65.9
65 years and over 15.5 14.2 16.9 17.9 17.3 18.5
85 years and over 2.5 1.7 3.2 1.5 0.9 2.0
Average age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.0 42.4 41.9 43.0
Median age of the population 37.8 36.9 38.7 44.5 44.0 44.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 432,620 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
Single-detached house 314,340 ... ... 29,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,520 ... ... 5 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 98,435 ... ... 5,395 ... ...
Semi-detached house 12,705 ... ... 495 ... ...
Row house 18,535 ... ... 480 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 9,385 ... ... 3,810 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 57,115 ... ... 545 ... ...
Other single-attached house 700 ... ... 65 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 9,325 ... ... 125 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 432,625 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
1 person 121,175 ... ... 7,580 ... ...
2 persons 153,610 ... ... 13,585 ... ...
3 persons 60,240 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
4 persons 56,080 ... ... 5,410 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,520 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,070,560 ... ... 85,165 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 882,670 435,375 447,290 72,575 35,385 37,190
Married or living common law 520,430 261,075 259,355 46,785 23,395 23,390
Married 437,875 219,800 218,075 39,455 19,745 19,705
Living common law 82,550 41,270 41,280 7,330 3,650 3,680
Not married and not living common law 362,240 174,310 187,930 25,795 11,990 13,800
Never married 242,070 133,750 108,325 16,245 8,865 7,375
Separated 19,795 8,945 10,855 1,460 620 835
Divorced 47,180 20,985 26,200 3,460 1,520 1,940
Widowed 53,190 10,635 42,555 4,630 980 3,645
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 302,260 ... ... 27,010 ... ...
2 persons 157,195 ... ... 14,375 ... ...
3 persons 58,770 ... ... 6,285 ... ...
4 persons 54,125 ... ... 5,150 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,170 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 302,260 ... ... 27,010 ... ...
Total couple families 252,765 ... ... 23,130 ... ...
Married couples 211,500 ... ... 19,465 ... ...
Common-law couples 41,265 ... ... 3,665 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 49,495 ... ... 3,885 ... ...
Female parent 38,165 ... ... 3,110 ... ...
Male parent 11,330 ... ... 775 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 252,770 ... ... 23,125 ... ...
Couples without children 129,085 ... ... 11,865 ... ...
Couples with children 123,685 ... ... 11,260 ... ...
1 child 45,495 ... ... 5,220 ... ...
2 children 49,035 ... ... 4,895 ... ...
3 or more children 29,150 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 49,490 ... ... 3,885 ... ...
1 child 28,110 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
2 children 13,280 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
3 or more children 8,105 ... ... 310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 187,765 95,550 92,210 10,715 5,025 5,695
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 432,620 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
One-census-family households 285,675 ... ... 25,790 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 124,620 ... ... 11,370 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 161,055 ... ... 14,420 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,975 ... ... 610 ... ...
Non-census-family households 138,965 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
One-person households 121,175 ... ... 7,580 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 17,795 ... ... 790 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,083,240 539,100 544,130 85,685 42,095 43,590
English only 1,023,400 511,940 511,460 81,760 40,640 41,120
French only 535 255 280 5 0 5
English and French 51,360 23,290 28,065 3,895 1,445 2,450
Neither English nor French 7,945 3,620 4,325 30 10 10
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,083,240 539,105 544,135 85,685 42,095 43,590
English 1,060,225 528,155 532,075 85,455 41,975 43,475
French 13,555 6,590 6,960 185 95 90
English and French 1,770 890 885 30 15 15
Neither English nor French 7,685 3,475 4,220 15 10 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 14,435 7,035 7,405 200 105 95
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.4 0.2 0.2 0.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,083,240 539,105 544,135 85,685 42,095 43,590
Single responses 1,064,675 530,145 534,530 85,545 42,040 43,505
Official languages 907,715 452,955 454,760 85,065 41,785 43,285
English 892,615 445,635 446,985 84,870 41,685 43,185
French 15,100 7,320 7,775 195 100 95
Non-official languages 156,960 77,195 79,770 480 255 225
Aboriginal languages 28,340 13,685 14,660 15 5 5
Algonquian languages 19,965 9,640 10,325 0 0 0
Blackfoot 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 19,015 9,190 9,825 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 2,080 975 1,105 0 5 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 250 115 135 0 0 0
Woods Cree 780 370 410 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15,860 7,710 8,155 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 935 445 490 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 925 440 485 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 7,860 3,800 4,060 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 7,860 3,805 4,055 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 7,855 3,800 4,055 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 10 20 15 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 10 15 10 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 235 110 125 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 230 110 120 0 0 0
Dakota 195 85 105 0 0 0
Stoney 5 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 128,620 63,510 65,110 465 245 220
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,770 3,560 3,215 30 20 10
Berber languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,050 505 545 0 0 0
Bilen 55 25 30 0 0 0
Oromo 195 100 90 0 0 0
Somali 775 355 415 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,685 3,035 2,650 35 25 10
Amharic 290 140 155 0 0 0
Arabic 4,040 2,200 1,840 35 20 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 160 145 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 150 75 75 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 75 45 30 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 680 340 340 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,560 1,250 1,305 5 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 70 70 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,420 1,180 1,235 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 23,415 11,130 12,280 35 5 30
Bikol 85 40 40 5 5 0
Cebuano 1,545 685 855 5 0 5
Fijian 25 20 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 255 120 140 0 0 0
Ilocano 790 370 415 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 125 55 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 175 80 95 0 0 0
Pangasinan 40 15 25 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20,045 9,590 10,455 30 10 20
Waray-Waray 60 30 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 265 125 140 0 0 0
Creole languages 220 105 120 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 150 70 80 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,560 865 700 10 5 5
Kannada 60 35 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 850 455 395 5 5 0
Tamil 350 200 150 5 0 5
Telugu 285 165 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 73,170 36,230 36,930 260 145 110
Albanian 380 190 190 5 0 5
Armenian 70 40 30 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 18,460 8,490 9,970 45 25 20
Baltic languages 175 85 90 0 5 5
Latvian 100 45 50 0 0 5
Lithuanian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Slavic languages 18,285 8,400 9,885 40 20 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 225 110 120 0 5 0
Bulgarian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Croatian 455 240 220 5 0 0
Czech 235 115 125 0 0 0
Macedonian 55 30 30 0 0 0
Polish 1,865 850 1,015 15 10 5
Russian 3,045 1,460 1,580 25 10 10
Serbian 465 235 225 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 120 60 65 0 0 0
Slovak 115 60 55 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 40 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 11,270 5,035 6,230 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 290 145 145 0 0 0
Celtic languages 60 30 30 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 30 10 15 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 24,455 11,710 12,745 80 55 25
Afrikaans 880 450 430 0 0 5
Danish 255 145 110 10 5 5
Dutch 1,385 685 700 15 15 5
Frisian 30 20 10 0 0 0
German 21,320 10,150 11,170 45 25 20
Icelandic 55 20 25 0 0 0
Norwegian 310 140 165 5 5 0
Swedish 150 60 90 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 25 35 5 0 0
Yiddish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Greek 935 490 445 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 22,335 12,065 10,270 45 25 20
Indo-Aryan languages 19,995 10,780 9,210 40 25 15
Bengali 2,795 1,495 1,300 5 0 0
Gujarati 2,510 1,420 1,090 0 5 0
Hindi 1,545 880 665 10 5 0
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 140 80 55 5 0 5
Nepali 770 400 370 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,250 2,890 2,360 20 15 0
Sindhi 120 65 55 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 270 130 135 10 0 5
Urdu 6,520 3,380 3,135 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,065 1,130 940 5 5 5
Kurdish 145 80 65 0 0 0
Pashto 555 315 235 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,370 735 635 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 275 155 120 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,470 3,225 3,250 85 40 50
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 705 365 340 10 5 5
Portuguese 615 265 350 20 10 10
Romanian 850 425 430 5 0 5
Spanish 4,290 2,165 2,125 55 25 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Japanese 320 100 220 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,670 800 865 5 0 5
Mongolic languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
Mongolian 40 20 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,310 1,235 1,075 5 5 0
Akan (Twi) 190 115 75 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 50 30 20 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 5 0 0 0
Ga 20 15 5 0 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 0 0 0
Igbo 215 125 90 0 0 0
Lingala 30 20 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 145 85 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 55 60 0 0 0
Shona 90 55 40 0 0 0
Swahili 425 220 205 5 5 0
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 465 240 220 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 430 220 215 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 195 140 0 0 0
Dinka 115 70 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 120 100 0 0 0
Sign languages 200 100 100 15 10 10
American Sign Language 65 35 35 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 135 70 65 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,500 6,700 6,795 75 40 35
Chinese languages 12,460 6,165 6,290 75 40 35
Cantonese 3,775 1,830 1,950 25 15 15
Hakka 35 20 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 7,230 3,600 3,630 30 15 15
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 210 110 100 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 35 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,135 570 565 20 10 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,040 530 505 0 0 0
Burmese 180 115 65 0 0 0
Karenic languages 810 395 415 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 525 235 290 5 0 10
Lao 345 175 170 0 0 0
Thai 180 55 125 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 360 185 175 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 25 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 290 155 130 0 0 0
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 30 5 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,555 735 820 5 0 5
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 205 85 120 5 0 0
Hungarian 1,330 650 685 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 18,560 8,955 9,605 140 55 80
English and French 2,045 985 1,060 75 30 45
English and non-official language 15,925 7,675 8,245 50 20 30
French and non-official language 315 150 165 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 280 145 135 10 5 5
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,083,240 539,100 544,130 85,685 42,095 43,590
Single responses 1,049,130 522,390 526,740 85,510 42,010 43,500
Official languages 968,625 481,845 486,780 85,335 41,925 43,410
English 964,640 479,915 484,730 85,285 41,900 43,380
French 3,985 1,930 2,050 55 25 30
Non-official languages 80,505 40,540 39,960 175 80 85
Aboriginal languages 16,605 8,355 8,245 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10,145 5,185 4,960 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10,000 5,105 4,895 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,195 580 610 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 95 40 55 0 0 0
Woods Cree 180 100 85 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 8,525 4,380 4,145 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 140 75 65 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 145 80 70 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 6,360 3,130 3,235 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 6,365 3,130 3,230 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 6,360 3,130 3,230 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 45 20 25 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 50 25 20 0 0 0
Dakota 35 15 10 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 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 63,905 32,185 31,720 170 80 90
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,625 2,340 2,290 15 10 5
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 720 335 380 0 0 0
Bilen 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 140 75 70 0 0 0
Somali 530 245 290 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,900 1,995 1,905 15 5 5
Amharic 150 75 70 0 0 0
Arabic 2,890 1,500 1,390 15 10 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 225 105 120 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 115 60 55 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 15 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 430 205 220 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,740 850 895 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 20 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,700 830 865 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 12,515 6,210 6,300 5 0 0
Bikol 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 580 280 295 5 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 110 60 50 0 0 0
Ilocano 240 115 120 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 20 15 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 11,345 5,630 5,715 5 0 5
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Creole languages 95 35 65 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 40 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 845 440 410 5 0 0
Kannada 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 525 265 260 5 0 5
Tamil 155 90 65 0 0 0
Telugu 145 75 70 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 31,235 15,915 15,325 75 35 45
Albanian 205 100 100 0 0 0
Armenian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,170 2,560 2,610 20 10 10
Baltic languages 80 35 45 0 0 0
Latvian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,090 2,525 2,560 25 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 85 45 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Croatian 170 85 85 5 5 0
Czech 30 20 15 5 0 0
Macedonian 35 15 15 0 0 0
Polish 480 220 255 5 5 0
Russian 1,725 875 840 15 5 10
Serbian 270 140 130 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Slovak 30 15 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,010 985 1,025 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 90 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,110 3,990 4,120 5 0 5
Afrikaans 530 275 250 0 0 0
Danish 10 5 0 0 0 0
Dutch 200 110 95 0 0 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 7,290 3,565 3,725 5 0 5
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Greek 395 190 205 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 14,385 7,560 6,825 20 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 12,960 6,820 6,140 20 10 10
Bengali 1,915 980 930 0 0 0
Gujarati 1,585 865 720 0 0 0
Hindi 880 490 390 5 5 0
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 55 30 30 0 0 0
Nepali 570 290 275 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,485 1,885 1,605 10 0 0
Sindhi 55 25 25 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70 5 0 5
Urdu 4,265 2,180 2,080 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,280 660 615 5 5 0
Kurdish 65 40 30 0 0 0
Pashto 345 185 160 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 865 435 430 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,920 1,480 1,435 25 10 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 155 80 75 0 0 0
Portuguese 220 100 115 5 5 0
Romanian 315 165 150 5 0 0
Spanish 2,220 1,130 1,085 20 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 120 45 75 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,180 590 595 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 735 350 380 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 40 15 20 0 0 0
Lingala 15 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 85 45 40 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 15 25 0 0 0
Shona 35 25 15 0 0 0
Swahili 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 115 55 55 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
Dinka 65 30 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 285 175 105 30 10 15
American Sign Language 50 30 20 15 5 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 230 150 85 20 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,700 4,835 4,865 40 20 20
Chinese languages 8,925 4,450 4,475 35 20 20
Cantonese 2,400 1,140 1,265 5 5 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,645 2,865 2,780 20 10 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 45 35 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 760 385 380 10 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 775 380 395 0 0 0
Burmese 115 65 55 0 0 0
Karenic languages 640 310 335 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 190 85 105 0 0 0
Lao 125 60 60 0 0 0
Thai 70 25 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 195 100 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 170 90 85 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 240 125 120 0 0 0
Estonian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 215 110 105 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Multiple responses 34,110 16,720 17,395 180 85 90
English and French 1,210 575 635 60 25 30
English and non-official language 32,250 15,810 16,435 115 55 55
French and non-official language 150 85 70 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 495 250 250 5 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,083,235 539,100 544,130 85,685 42,095 43,590
None 983,935 490,490 493,450 84,850 41,730 43,120
English 41,920 21,045 20,875 100 50 55
French 9,340 4,085 5,255 490 205 280
Non-official language 46,495 22,705 23,785 230 105 125
Aboriginal 13,490 6,445 7,050 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 33,005 16,265 16,740 210 90 115
English and French 170 85 85 5 0 0
English and non-official language 860 440 420 5 0 5
French and non-official language 495 245 255 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 20 5 10 5 0 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 21 857,270 424,245 433,025 71,260 34,860 36,400
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 822,620 407,715 414,905 68,625 33,700 34,915
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,299 46,117 31,978 35,340 46,771 26,934
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 822,745 407,730 415,015 68,635 33,700 34,935
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,570 40,492 29,564 31,875 40,353 24,923
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 750,515 378,290 372,225 57,910 29,795 28,115
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,883 45,587 29,314 35,051 46,480 26,152
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 550,165 236,760 313,405 50,630 22,100 28,535
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,340 4,200 5,870 8,644 10,682 7,530
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 636,955 331,975 304,970 50,040 26,140 23,900
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,612 44,551 30,027 37,318 49,927 27,077
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 857,300 424,265 433,030 71,520 34,910 36,615
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 822,545 407,840 414,705 69,085 33,810 35,270
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,409 58,791 40,184 48,083 61,582 35,143
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 822,655 407,855 414,800 69,105 33,815 35,295
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,933 47,453 34,523 39,291 48,913 30,073
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 750,475 378,445 372,035 58,145 29,775 28,375
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,491 58,779 38,026 48,544 61,782 34,654
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 549,500 236,590 312,910 50,955 22,185 28,770
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,734 7,322 8,045 9,794 10,946 8,906
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 636,950 331,745 305,205 50,245 26,050 24,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,853 55,728 37,207 49,563 63,170 34,914
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 857,295 424,260 433,030 71,520 34,905 36,615
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 24 302,780 173,250 129,525 22,975 12,030 10,945
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,368 62,070 48,579 58,421 69,019 46,870
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,855 72,366 54,808 68,293 81,743 53,505
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 89.5 92.8 84.8 85.1 88.5 79.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.2 76.8 68.0 74.9 78.7 68.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.5 7.2 15.2 14.8 11.5 20.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 857,270 424,245 433,025 71,260 34,860 36,405
Without total income 34,645 16,530 18,120 2,640 1,155 1,485
With total income 822,620 407,715 414,905 68,620 33,705 34,920
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.3 96.7 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 105,780 47,325 58,455 8,310 2,870 5,445
$10,000 to $19,999 118,380 46,195 72,180 11,700 4,225 7,475
$20,000 to $29,999 107,890 42,345 65,545 9,850 3,765 6,090
$30,000 to $39,999 95,605 41,315 54,295 7,895 3,610 4,285
$40,000 to $49,999 89,285 42,260 47,025 6,960 3,390 3,565
$50,000 to $59,999 70,395 36,950 33,450 5,210 2,910 2,300
$60,000 to $69,999 53,855 31,055 22,795 3,945 2,370 1,575
$70,000 to $79,999 41,930 25,290 16,645 3,070 1,860 1,210
$80,000 to $89,999 34,305 20,750 13,560 2,735 1,615 1,120
$90,000 to $99,999 26,165 16,100 10,060 2,165 1,370 795
$100,000 and over 79,030 58,125 20,905 6,790 5,735 1,055
$100,000 to $149,999 56,160 40,025 16,140 4,530 3,745 785
$150,000 and over 22,870 18,100 4,770 2,260 1,990 270
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 857,270 424,245 433,025 71,260 34,860 36,400
Without after-tax income 34,520 16,515 18,010 2,625 1,160 1,465
With after-tax income 822,745 407,730 415,015 68,635 33,705 34,935
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.3 96.7 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 108,310 48,150 60,160 8,570 2,915 5,660
$10,000 to $19,999 123,690 48,420 75,275 12,365 4,455 7,910
$20,000 to $29,999 125,285 50,160 75,125 11,530 4,565 6,960
$30,000 to $39,999 119,460 54,365 65,100 9,845 4,770 5,075
$40,000 to $49,999 103,250 52,900 50,350 7,645 4,135 3,510
$50,000 to $59,999 73,855 42,315 31,540 5,380 3,240 2,135
$60,000 to $69,999 53,925 32,645 21,280 4,120 2,460 1,655
$70,000 to $79,999 38,615 23,385 15,235 3,025 1,970 1,060
$80,000 and over 76,345 55,395 20,950 6,150 5,190 965
$80,000 to $89,999 24,935 16,370 8,560 1,770 1,375 390
$90,000 to $99,999 16,260 11,815 4,445 1,275 1,085 185
$100,000 and over 35,155 27,210 7,945 3,110 2,725 380
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 857,270 424,245 433,025 71,260 34,860 36,400
Without employment income 220,320 92,270 128,055 21,220 8,725 12,500
With employment income 636,950 331,980 304,970 50,040 26,135 23,905
Percentage with employment income 74.3 78.3 70.4 70.2 75.0 65.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 82,210 38,805 43,410 6,415 2,800 3,615
$5,000 to $9,999 46,620 20,310 26,310 3,655 1,370 2,290
$10,000 to $19,999 77,480 33,900 43,575 6,120 2,460 3,660
$20,000 to $29,999 68,175 29,285 38,885 5,490 2,175 3,315
$30,000 to $39,999 66,120 29,825 36,295 4,505 2,115 2,385
$40,000 to $49,999 61,800 29,930 31,870 4,550 2,170 2,375
$50,000 to $59,999 51,075 27,565 23,510 3,625 2,030 1,590
$60,000 to $69,999 39,805 23,605 16,195 3,025 1,830 1,195
$70,000 to $79,999 32,265 20,015 12,255 2,510 1,545 965
$80,000 and over 111,405 78,745 32,665 10,140 7,640 2,500
$80,000 to $89,999 28,240 17,220 11,020 2,365 1,350 1,015
$90,000 to $99,999 21,415 13,645 7,770 1,890 1,210 680
$100,000 and over 61,750 47,885 13,870 5,885 5,080 800
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 432,625 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,412 ... ... 78,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,784 ... ... 67,132 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 121,175 ... ... 7,580 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,188 ... ... 28,621 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,099 ... ... 26,513 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 311,450 ... ... 27,185 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,530 ... ... 94,844 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,696 ... ... 80,297 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 432,620 ... ... 34,820 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,942 ... ... 95,391 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 77,837 ... ... 77,976 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 121,040 ... ... 7,510 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,880 ... ... 42,961 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,555 ... ... 35,624 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 311,580 ... ... 27,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 111,447 ... ... 109,808 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,320 ... ... 89,622 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 432,625 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,930 ... ... 205 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,575 ... ... 405 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,675 ... ... 790 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 18,025 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,845 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,875 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,700 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 17,410 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 17,345 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 16,525 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,595 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,700 ... ... 2,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,605 ... ... 2,000 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,810 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 23,280 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
$100,000 and over 154,720 ... ... 13,265 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 48,375 ... ... 3,860 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 35,320 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,875 ... ... 3,765 ... ...
$200,000 and over 30,160 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 432,625 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,355 ... ... 215 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,680 ... ... 415 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,860 ... ... 800 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 18,625 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 20,275 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 17,325 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 20,700 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 20,990 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 20,395 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,790 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,680 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,255 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 32,575 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 28,995 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,545 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
$100,000 and over 114,570 ... ... 9,710 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,890 ... ... 4,145 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 29,680 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
$150,000 and over 36,995 ... ... 2,925 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 299,345 ... ... 26,655 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,747 ... ... 94,548 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,065 ... ... 80,052 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 122,845 ... ... 11,080 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,865 ... ... 76,227 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,765 ... ... 65,826 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 124,285 ... ... 11,440 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,530 ... ... 128,370 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,656 ... ... 105,607 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 44,110 ... ... 3,520 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,749 ... ... 49,338 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,776 ... ... 46,080 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 299,455 ... ... 26,765 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,031 ... ... 109,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,825 ... ... 89,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 123,045 ... ... 11,165 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,889 ... ... 93,997 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,074 ... ... 76,778 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 124,275 ... ... 11,460 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,718 ... ... 140,758 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,601 ... ... 113,525 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 44,125 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,208 ... ... 60,623 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,678 ... ... 52,774 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 161,805 82,400 79,405 9,180 4,415 4,765
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,875 40,000 32,247 28,963 36,503 24,606
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,415 35,306 29,777 26,649 32,448 23,616
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 161,560 82,510 79,050 9,200 4,395 4,805
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,756 49,739 41,598 42,273 50,918 34,365
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,229 40,766 35,581 35,093 40,838 29,839
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 85,160 41,900 43,260
In the bottom half of the distribution 506,055 243,040 263,010 36,895 17,180 19,715
In the bottom decile 111,770 55,530 56,245 5,585 2,405 3,180
In the second decile 104,900 46,610 58,285 8,545 3,650 4,890
In the third decile 94,035 44,535 49,500 7,180 3,385 3,795
In the fourth decile 96,045 47,015 49,030 7,545 3,705 3,840
In the fifth decile 99,300 49,350 49,950 8,040 4,035 4,005
In the top half of the distribution 564,505 290,345 274,160 48,270 24,725 23,545
In the sixth decile 104,200 52,705 51,495 8,675 4,385 4,290
In the seventh decile 109,400 55,670 53,725 9,355 4,725 4,635
In the eighth decile 115,215 59,255 55,965 10,245 5,205 5,040
In the ninth decile 121,965 62,875 59,085 10,755 5,550 5,210
In the top decile 113,730 59,840 53,885 9,235 4,865 4,375
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,014,605 505,225 509,380 85,160 41,900 43,255
0 to 17 years 230,205 117,925 112,275 16,665 8,490 8,175
0 to 5 years 79,345 40,700 38,645 5,220 2,645 2,575
18 to 64 years 631,280 316,125 315,155 54,025 26,420 27,605
65 years and over 153,120 71,180 81,950 14,470 6,995 7,480
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 130,220 60,375 69,845 10,215 4,315 5,905
0 to 17 years 41,010 20,960 20,050 2,160 1,050 1,105
0 to 5 years 15,420 7,850 7,575 710 335 385
18 to 64 years 67,080 31,315 35,765 5,010 2,020 2,985
65 years and over 22,130 8,100 14,025 3,050 1,240 1,810
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.8 12.0 13.7 12.0 10.3 13.7
0 to 17 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.9 13.0 12.4 13.5
0 to 5 years (%) 19.4 19.3 19.6 13.6 12.7 15.0
18 to 64 years (%) 10.6 9.9 11.3 9.3 7.6 10.8
65 years and over (%) 14.5 11.4 17.1 21.1 17.7 24.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 59,440 29,890 29,545 3,355 1,520 1,835
0 to 17 years 17,870 9,140 8,735 775 385 390
0 to 5 years 7,005 3,540 3,465 275 140 135
18 to 64 years 38,775 19,470 19,305 2,390 1,060 1,330
65 years and over 2,795 1,280 1,510 185 75 110
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.9 5.9 5.8 3.9 3.6 4.2
0 to 17 years (%) 7.8 7.8 7.8 4.7 4.5 4.8
0 to 5 years (%) 8.8 8.7 9.0 5.3 5.3 5.2
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 6.2 6.1 4.4 4.0 4.8
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.8 1.8 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 1,070,560 533,385 537,175 85,325 41,910 43,415
Official languages 1,062,885 529,920 532,965 85,295 41,905 43,390
English 1,062,275 529,630 532,645 85,290 41,905 43,385
French 51,325 23,600 27,725 3,840 1,395 2,445
Non-official languages 187,450 91,805 95,645 895 475 420
Aboriginal languages 38,110 18,390 19,720 35 15 25
Algonquian languages 28,270 13,675 14,590 25 10 15
Blackfoot 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 27,065 13,115 13,950 0 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Northern East Cree 40 30 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,665 1,770 1,900 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 470 185 285 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,260 570 695 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 21,870 10,695 11,175 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 10 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,310 620 695 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 1,300 610 690 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 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 9,120 4,350 4,770 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 9,105 4,345 4,760 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 9,105 4,350 4,755 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 10 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 505 240 260 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 510 255 250 0 0 0
Dakota 415 205 210 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 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. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 149,475 73,470 76,000 860 465 395
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,595 4,585 4,015 25 20 10
Berber languages 40 35 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 10 10 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,305 620 690 0 0 0
Bilen 85 40 45 0 0 0
Oromo 160 70 90 0 0 0
Somali 1,090 520 570 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,500 4,075 3,425 25 15 10
Amharic 545 255 290 0 0 0
Arabic 5,605 3,165 2,435 25 20 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 505 240 265 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 195 95 100 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 470 245 230 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 705 350 355 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 120 125 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,315 1,685 1,635 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 210 105 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,105 1,580 1,525 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 29,705 14,065 15,640 40 20 20
Bikol 90 30 55 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,115 945 1,170 0 0 0
Fijian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 285 130 150 0 0 0
Ilocano 785 365 415 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 215 95 115 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 265 130 135 0 0 0
Pangasinan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 28,655 13,575 15,080 25 10 20
Waray-Waray 35 25 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 300 145 155 0 0 0
Creole languages 495 230 270 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 240 95 145 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 250 125 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,190 1,205 980 45 30 20
Kannada 115 65 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,170 625 540 25 15 10
Tamil 635 345 290 30 25 10
Telugu 435 270 165 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 81,985 40,685 41,300 570 330 240
Albanian 560 275 285 0 0 0
Armenian 115 65 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20,395 9,470 10,925 70 25 45
Baltic languages 225 120 110 0 0 0
Latvian 135 60 70 0 0 0
Lithuanian 95 60 35 0 0 0
Slavic languages 20,265 9,400 10,860 75 25 45
Belarusan 20 0 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 325 155 165 0 0 0
Bulgarian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Croatian 605 355 250 0 0 10
Czech 300 155 150 10 10 0
Macedonian 65 35 35 0 0 0
Polish 2,185 1,040 1,145 0 0 0
Russian 5,275 2,585 2,690 55 20 40
Serbian 790 410 385 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 80 30 50 0 0 0
Slovak 125 85 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 105 50 50 0 0 0
Ukrainian 13,090 5,770 7,325 10 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 205 140 0 0 0
Celtic languages 165 105 65 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 55 35 25 0 0 0
Welsh 50 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 70 45 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages 21,275 10,435 10,840 195 130 70
Afrikaans 1,455 750 705 0 0 0
Danish 320 195 125 20 10 15
Dutch 1,510 720 790 20 20 0
Frisian 25 15 15 0 0 0
German 17,390 8,525 8,870 140 90 50
Icelandic 70 40 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 415 180 235 20 10 10
Swedish 230 95 130 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Yiddish 75 35 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 265 135 125 0 0 0
Greek 1,470 725 745 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 27,395 14,650 12,740 95 65 30
Indo-Aryan languages 25,355 13,530 11,825 95 65 30
Bengali 3,520 1,895 1,620 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,320 1,760 1,555 10 10 0
Hindi 8,040 4,480 3,560 55 45 0
Kashmiri 40 25 20 0 0 0
Konkani 40 30 15 0 0 0
Marathi 185 120 70 0 0 0
Nepali 835 435 400 15 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,300 4,635 3,665 55 40 15
Sindhi 180 105 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 355 205 150 0 0 0
Urdu 9,455 4,815 4,635 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,285 1,240 1,040 0 0 0
Kurdish 145 90 60 0 0 0
Pashto 555 315 240 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,630 870 760 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 12,660 6,085 6,570 210 115 95
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 1,360 670 690 10 10 10
Portuguese 885 380 505 25 25 0
Romanian 1,105 525 575 0 0 0
Spanish 9,605 4,635 4,965 180 95 85
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 40 30 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,205 540 665 20 0 15
Kartvelian languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Georgian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,930 850 1,080 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,125 2,245 1,885 15 15 0
Akan (Twi) 355 185 170 0 10 0
Bamanankan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Edo 20 0 20 0 0 0
Ewe 100 45 55 0 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 45 15 0 0 0
Ga 45 25 15 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 625 325 300 0 0 0
Lingala 140 70 65 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 280 150 130 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 65 55 0 0 0
Shona 150 90 55 0 0 0
Swahili 950 570 380 0 0 0
Wolof 40 25 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 965 470 495 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 815 480 335 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 300 150 145 0 0 0
Dinka 100 65 40 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 195 90 105 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,565 585 985 75 25 45
American Sign Language 650 215 435 35 10 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 915 365 545 45 10 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,580 7,115 7,470 90 50 45
Chinese languages 13,630 6,625 7,005 95 50 45
Cantonese 4,675 2,245 2,435 20 10 0
Hakka 30 10 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 8,995 4,335 4,660 25 15 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 260 125 135 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 30 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,245 620 630 55 25 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 960 495 460 0 0 0
Burmese 315 185 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 635 310 325 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 635 245 385 0 0 0
Lao 410 170 240 0 0 0
Thai 275 105 170 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 640 365 285 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 25 20 10 0 0 0
Turkish 530 310 220 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 60 25 35 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,765 850 915 0 10 0
Estonian 20 15 10 10 10 0
Finnish 360 170 190 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,385 670 715 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 340 210 135 10 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 85,330 41,915 43,415
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 998,035 496,635 501,395 84,820 41,620 43,205
Canadian citizens aged under 18 237,720 121,535 116,185 16,430 8,420 8,015
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 760,310 375,105 385,210 68,390 33,200 35,195
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 72,525 36,750 35,780 510 295 210
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,070,560 533,385 537,170 85,325 41,915 43,415
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 945,810 470,790 475,025 84,185 41,250 42,935
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 112,490 55,800 56,690 1,020 580 435
Before 1981 16,650 8,190 8,465 415 260 155
1981 to 1990 5,545 2,670 2,875 120 60 60
1991 to 2000 9,315 4,645 4,665 100 60 45
2001 to 2010 33,045 16,410 16,635 255 155 100
2001 to 2005 8,670 4,165 4,505 125 75 50
2006 to 2010 24,370 12,245 12,130 135 85 50
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 47,935 23,880 24,055 125 50 75
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 12,255 6,800 5,455 125 80 45
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 112,495 55,795 56,695 1,015 580 440
Under 5 years 12,060 6,100 5,965 150 60 90
5 to 14 years 21,295 11,015 10,280 175 95 80
15 to 24 years 19,295 8,990 10,305 195 120 75
25 to 44 years 50,945 25,060 25,890 410 240 170
45 years and over 8,895 4,635 4,260 90 65 25
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 54 112,490 55,800 56,690 1,015 580 435
Americas 10,765 5,010 5,760 280 160 125
Brazil 185 65 120 0 0 0
Colombia 555 275 280 0 0 0
El Salvador 630 290 340 0 0 0
Guyana 155 75 85 0 0 0
Haiti 65 45 20 0 0 0
Jamaica 815 425 395 0 0 10
Mexico 1,330 665 665 10 0 10
Peru 165 60 100 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 210 105 110 0 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,845 2,045 2,800 220 135 90
Other places of birth in Americas 1,805 955 845 40 25 15
Europe 23,640 11,900 11,740 470 280 185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 455 215 245 0 0 0
Croatia 445 280 165 0 0 0
France 215 90 125 0 10 0
Germany 2,575 1,280 1,295 65 40 25
Greece 605 325 280 0 0 0
Hungary 395 215 180 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 845 490 355 20 0 15
Italy 570 305 265 10 10 0
Netherlands 1,220 585 635 20 20 0
Poland 1,395 690 705 0 0 0
Portugal 220 105 120 10 10 0
Romania 695 335 360 10 0 0
Russian Federation 805 345 460 20 10 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 585 305 280 0 0 0
Ukraine 3,280 1,630 1,650 20 0 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,020 3,520 3,505 245 150 95
Other places of birth in Europe 2,320 1,195 1,125 50 30 20
Africa 10,285 5,360 4,925 60 40 25
Algeria 50 35 15 0 0 0
Egypt 435 230 205 25 20 10
Ethiopia 635 285 355 0 0 0
Kenya 425 225 200 10 0 0
Morocco 180 95 80 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,695 845 855 10 0 10
Somalia 635 335 300 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,775 920 855 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Africa 4,455 2,390 2,065 15 10 10
Asia 67,120 33,175 33,945 200 95 105
Afghanistan 515 230 285 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,575 1,365 1,210 10 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,485 3,445 4,035 65 25 40
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 765 370 400 25 10 15
India 9,630 5,190 4,435 60 40 20
IranCensus data footnote 61 785 465 325 0 0 0
Iraq 1,175 625 550 0 0 0
Japan 265 65 200 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,120 475 645 0 0 0
Lebanon 255 160 90 0 0 0
Pakistan 6,860 3,575 3,280 0 0 0
Philippines 26,860 12,655 14,210 20 10 15
Sri Lanka 440 235 205 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,155 610 550 0 0 0
Taiwan 180 80 100 0 0 0
Viet Nam 2,615 1,340 1,280 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 4,425 2,290 2,140 20 10 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 675 350 325 0 10 0
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 47,935 23,880 24,055 125 45 75
Americas 2,320 1,090 1,230 15 10 10
Brazil 45 10 35 0 0 0
Colombia 115 55 65 0 0 0
Cuba 35 20 15 0 0 0
Haiti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 405 230 180 0 0 0
Mexico 435 215 225 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 745 330 420 15 10 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 35 10 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 220 270 0 0 0
Europe 4,855 2,405 2,455 35 20 25
France 50 15 45 0 0 0
Germany 190 105 80 0 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 525 315 205 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 100 50 50 0 0 0
Romania 95 35 60 0 0 0
Russian Federation 220 85 135 10 10 10
Ukraine 1,320 550 770 15 0 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 855 495 355 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 1,505 755 750 0 0 0
Africa 4,405 2,315 2,085 15 0 10
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 70 35 30 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 245 145 100 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 15 15 0 0 0 0
Egypt 160 75 85 10 10 10
Eritrea 305 145 160 0 0 0
Ethiopia 190 110 85 0 0 0
Morocco 90 40 45 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,035 525 520 0 0 0
Somalia 300 170 125 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 550 285 265 0 0 0
Tunisia 85 45 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,360 725 635 10 0 10
Asia 36,205 17,980 18,225 45 10 35
Afghanistan 125 45 85 0 0 0
Bangladesh 1,495 780 720 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,345 1,595 1,750 15 0 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 35 40 0 0 0
India 6,150 3,315 2,840 10 10 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 330 180 150 0 0 0
Iraq 405 200 205 0 0 0
Israel 95 55 35 0 0 0
Japan 40 10 35 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 475 195 280 0 0 0
Lebanon 80 50 30 0 0 0
Nepal 235 145 90 15 0 10
Pakistan 3,460 1,780 1,680 0 0 0
Philippines 16,615 7,905 8,715 10 0 0
Saudi Arabia 125 90 30 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 145 85 60 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,105 585 520 0 0 0
Taiwan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Turkey 80 45 35 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 85 55 30 0 0 0
Viet Nam 855 415 445 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 815 395 420 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 90 60 10 0 0
Australia 85 55 30 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 65 30 30 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,070,560 533,385 537,175 85,330 41,915 43,415
First generationCensus data footnote 69 127,720 64,125 63,595 1,275 730 550
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 129,250 62,550 66,705 2,005 1,035 975
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 813,580 406,710 406,870 82,040 40,150 41,895
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 96,750 48,140 48,610 620 335 285
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 66,930 34,420 32,510 245 135 115
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 26,475 17,690 8,790 120 80 35
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 40,455 16,735 23,725 130 50 80
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 16,835 6,740 10,095 335 180 155
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 12,625 6,810 5,820 25 20 0
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 350 170 185 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 85,330 41,915 43,415
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 175,020 84,730 90,290 2,350 1,060 1,295
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 172,810 83,750 89,055 2,205 995 1,210
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 114,570 55,275 59,290 1,310 590 720
Métis 57,880 28,325 29,550 695 310 390
Inuk (Inuit) 360 145 215 200 100 105
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,305 605 705 35 25 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 905 375 530 110 35 70
Non-Aboriginal identity 895,535 448,655 446,885 82,975 40,850 42,120
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,070,555 533,385 537,170 85,325 41,910 43,415
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 110,370 52,930 57,440 810 340 465
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 960,190 480,455 479,735 84,520 41,570 42,950
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 85,325 41,915 43,415
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 98,315 47,665 50,650 635 290 350
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 94,565 45,900 48,665 625 285 340
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 84,015 40,960 43,055 315 155 165
Métis single ancestry 10,465 4,905 5,560 210 85 125
Inuit single ancestry 85 40 50 95 45 55
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,750 1,765 1,985 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 3,640 1,705 1,935 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 70 30 40 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 10 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 79,035 38,120 40,915 3,525 1,635 1,895
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 72,560 35,130 37,430 3,395 1,565 1,830
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,680 17,715 18,960 2,470 1,115 1,355
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35,545 17,265 18,285 565 290 270
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 335 150 180 365 160 200
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 6,480 2,990 3,485 130 65 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,355 2,930 3,420 60 40 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 40 45 25 10 15
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 893,205 447,595 445,610 81,160 39,990 41,175
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,070,560 533,385 537,170 85,330 41,915 43,415
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 115,875 58,810 57,065 765 390 375
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 29,960 16,065 13,895 190 110 80
Chinese 15,545 7,545 7,995 205 105 95
Black 14,925 7,845 7,085 145 60 85
Filipino 32,340 15,540 16,795 65 40 30
Latin American 4,195 2,095 2,095 50 15 35
Arab 4,300 2,385 1,915 40 30 10
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 5,745 2,940 2,800 20 0 10
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,065 1,100 965 10 0 10
Korean 1,875 795 1,085 0 0 10
Japanese 955 420 530 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,150 605 545 15 15 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,820 1,460 1,355 35 15 15
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 954,685 474,575 480,110 84,560 41,525 43,040
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,070,560 533,385 537,170 85,325 41,915 43,415
North American Aboriginal origins 177,355 85,790 91,565 4,165 1,925 2,240
First Nations (North American Indian) 130,880 63,405 67,475 2,885 1,315 1,570
Inuit 650 305 345 545 240 305
Métis 56,090 26,860 29,235 880 440 440
Other North American origins 230,620 115,250 115,370 51,380 25,120 26,265
Acadian 485 270 215 45 25 20
American 13,455 6,410 7,045 360 230 135
Canadian 220,960 110,550 110,410 50,795 24,800 25,995
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 130 65 60 610 305 305
Nova Scotian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Ontarian 20 20 10 0 0 0
Québécois 240 100 140 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 85 35 55 0 0 0
European origins 759,080 375,755 383,325 44,950 22,060 22,890
British Isles origins 427,735 210,345 217,390 43,630 21,365 22,270
Channel Islander 10 0 0 10 10 0
Cornish 35 15 20 0 0 0
English 253,205 123,490 129,715 29,480 14,410 15,065
Irish 155,725 74,480 81,245 21,700 10,545 11,150
Manx 250 120 130 0 0 0
Scottish 193,330 94,500 98,825 5,030 2,340 2,695
Welsh 17,790 8,510 9,280 760 400 360
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,095 7,900 8,190 1,125 495 620
French origins 125,810 60,920 64,890 2,580 1,195 1,385
Alsatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Breton 25 10 15 0 0 0
Corsican 15 0 15 0 0 0
French 125,775 60,910 64,870 2,575 1,195 1,385
Western European origins (except French origins) 336,715 166,380 170,340 1,525 765 765
Austrian 17,565 8,670 8,895 50 10 40
Bavarian 50 45 0 0 0 0
Belgian 9,660 4,745 4,915 75 45 35
Dutch 36,230 17,500 18,730 230 130 100
Flemish 805 415 395 0 0 0
Frisian 70 35 35 0 0 0
German 296,385 146,600 149,780 1,190 570 625
Luxembourger 500 275 225 0 10 0
Swiss 4,710 2,370 2,340 40 25 10
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 25 15 15 10 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 115,995 56,380 59,615 545 270 275
Danish 11,530 5,605 5,935 115 40 75
Finnish 5,400 2,585 2,815 45 20 25
Icelandic 8,255 4,055 4,205 30 10 15
Norwegian 68,640 33,310 35,335 265 145 120
Swedish 32,815 15,630 17,185 95 50 45
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,530 1,735 1,790 25 20 10
Eastern European origins 243,055 119,620 123,435 540 270 275
Bulgarian 355 190 160 0 0 0
Byelorussian 290 150 140 0 0 0
Czech 4,960 2,545 2,415 15 10 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,765 1,270 1,495 15 10 15
Estonian 265 150 115 0 0 0
Hungarian 27,885 13,730 14,155 30 10 20
Latvian 535 265 265 25 10 10
Lithuanian 1,045 550 500 10 0 10
Moldovan 345 145 200 0 0 0
Polish 59,950 28,680 31,275 230 115 120
Romanian 12,730 6,215 6,515 15 10 10
Russian 39,395 19,620 19,775 110 50 55
Slovak 1,390 750 645 0 0 0
Ukrainian 143,700 70,670 73,025 165 65 95
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 255 115 135 10 10 10
Southern European origins 27,415 13,420 13,995 610 285 320
Albanian 605 310 290 0 0 0
Bosnian 515 260 260 0 0 0
Catalan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 2,570 1,295 1,275 20 0 15
Cypriot 45 35 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,880 1,475 1,400 55 40 20
Italian 11,310 5,585 5,725 185 70 110
Kosovar 30 25 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 110 45 65 0 0 0
Maltese 125 65 60 10 0 0
Montenegrin 85 40 40 0 0 0
Portuguese 1,885 850 1,035 165 80 80
Serbian 1,300 670 630 0 0 0
Sicilian 100 75 25 0 0 0
Slovenian 640 275 365 0 0 0
Spanish 5,670 2,615 3,050 170 80 85
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,065 535 525 10 0 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 35 0 30 10 0 0
Other European origins 3,885 2,075 1,805 90 45 40
Basque 50 40 10 0 0 0
Jewish 1,725 905 815 20 10 15
Roma (Gypsy) 165 85 80 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 200 95 105 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,755 965 790 60 40 25
Caribbean origins 3,810 2,005 1,805 95 35 60
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 110 45 60 10 10 0
Bermudan 20 20 0 10 0 0
Carib 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cuban 185 125 55 20 10 0
Dominican 115 75 45 0 0 0
Grenadian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 110 75 40 0 0 0
Jamaican 2,250 1,200 1,050 35 10 25
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 55 15 40 0 0 0
St. Lucian 45 15 25 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 415 215 200 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 355 135 225 15 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 190 90 100 15 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 6,695 3,295 3,400 80 20 60
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 300 150 150 0 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 160 60 95 0 0 0
Belizean 55 35 15 10 0 0
Bolivian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 305 150 155 0 0 0
Chilean 860 450 415 10 0 0
Colombian 705 335 370 0 0 0
Costa Rican 50 15 35 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 105 70 30 10 0 10
Guatemalan 270 135 140 10 0 10
Guyanese 185 110 75 0 0 0
Hispanic 125 75 50 10 0 0
Honduran 95 45 50 10 0 10
Maya 140 75 65 10 10 0
Mexican 2,125 1,060 1,065 30 0 25
Nicaraguan 140 50 90 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 40 30 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 295 120 175 0 0 0
Salvadorean 765 350 415 0 0 0
Uruguayan 65 20 40 0 0 0
Venezuelan 55 30 30 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 320 165 160 0 0 0
African origins 16,170 8,480 7,690 130 80 50
Central and West African origins 4,440 2,355 2,090 20 20 0
Akan 115 80 40 0 0 0
Angolan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 10 0 0 0
Cameroonian 205 90 110 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 530 290 240 0 0 0
Edo 40 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Ghanaian 555 320 235 15 20 0
Guinean 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ibo 485 275 215 0 0 0
Ivorian 75 35 45 0 0 0
Liberian 85 25 60 0 0 0
Malian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,715 875 835 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 20 15 10 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 25 10 0 0 0
Togolese 55 35 20 0 0 0
Wolof 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 520 270 255 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 235 115 125 0 0 0
North African origins 2,190 1,210 980 40 35 10
Algerian 70 50 15 10 0 0
Berber 55 45 15 0 0 0
Coptic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Dinka 35 20 15 0 0 0
Egyptian 535 290 245 40 30 10
Libyan 205 115 85 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 220 110 115 0 0 0
Sudanese 935 515 420 0 0 0
Tunisian 105 60 50 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 30 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 6,320 3,210 3,110 0 0 10
Afrikaner 60 35 30 0 0 0
Amhara 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 45 30 10 0 0 0
Burundian 300 155 145 0 0 0
Djiboutian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,130 540 590 0 0 0
Ethiopian 675 335 345 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 190 95 95 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mauritian 205 90 110 0 0 0
Oromo 140 65 75 0 0 0
Rwandan 80 20 60 0 0 0
Seychellois 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,275 635 635 0 0 0
South African 1,295 680 615 0 0 10
Tanzanian 55 35 20 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Zambian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 260 170 90 0 0 0
Zulu 35 30 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 535 300 240 10 0 0
Other African origins 3,605 1,940 1,665 60 30 30
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 345 190 160 15 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,290 1,770 1,525 45 15 25
Asian origins 99,125 49,845 49,280 690 360 335
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 9,415 5,015 4,400 125 70 60
Afghan 780 390 385 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,175 645 530 0 0 0
Armenian 240 130 115 0 0 0
Assyrian 215 120 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 0 0 0
Georgian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Hazara 25 10 20 0 0 0
Iranian 1,345 740 600 0 0 0
Iraqi 1,290 690 605 0 0 0
Israeli 120 75 50 0 0 0
Jordanian 75 40 30 10 0 0
Kazakh 30 15 15 0 0 10
Kurd 200 110 90 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 30 10 20 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,360 660 700 110 55 55
Palestinian 120 60 55 0 0 0
Pashtun 175 100 75 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 110 80 30 0 0 0
Syrian 1,365 740 625 0 10 0
Tajik 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tatar 60 25 35 0 0 0
Turk 860 450 405 0 0 0
Turkmen 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 15 50 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 20 20 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 265 130 130 0 0 0
South Asian origins 29,830 15,955 13,870 195 105 90
Bangladeshi 2,040 1,090 945 0 0 0
Bengali 600 350 250 10 10 0
Bhutanese 210 110 100 0 0 0
East Indian 18,695 10,090 8,600 145 90 60
Goan 45 25 15 0 0 0
Gujarati 195 105 95 0 0 0
Kashmiri 115 75 40 0 0 0
Nepali 565 320 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 6,255 3,220 3,035 0 0 0
Punjabi 1,425 790 635 0 0 0
Sinhalese 65 30 30 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 515 290 225 0 0 0
Tamil 120 65 55 30 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,075 545 530 20 10 15
East and Southeast Asian origins 60,010 28,955 31,060 370 185 180
Burmese 465 210 260 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 305 165 145 0 0 0
Chinese 19,075 9,300 9,780 245 125 115
Filipino 33,630 16,200 17,425 90 45 45
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 220 115 105 0 10 0
Japanese 1,220 530 690 0 0 0
Karen 585 290 290 0 0 0
Korean 2,025 870 1,155 10 0 10
Laotian 705 335 380 0 0 0
Malaysian 160 75 80 20 10 20
Mongolian 205 105 100 0 0 0
Singaporean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 265 115 155 0 0 0
Thai 420 170 250 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 35 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,690 1,885 1,800 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 95 40 55 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 735 340 390 10 0 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 735 345 385 10 0 0
Oceania origins 1,430 760 665 10 10 10
Australian 890 505 385 0 0 0
New Zealander 265 140 125 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 310 140 170 15 10 10
Fijian 110 60 50 0 0 0
Hawaiian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Maori 45 0 35 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 15 10 0 0 0
Samoan 55 25 30 15 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 60 25 35 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 432,620 ... ... 34,820 ... ...
Owner 311,470 ... ... 29,340 ... ...
Renter 109,685 ... ... 5,480 ... ...
Band housing 11,470 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 432,620 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
Condominium 41,960 ... ... 300 ... ...
Not condominium 390,660 ... ... 34,520 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 432,625 ... ... 34,820 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,290 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 40,600 ... ... 1,055 ... ...
2 bedrooms 97,340 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
3 bedrooms 148,060 ... ... 17,800 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,330 ... ... 9,170 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 432,620 ... ... 34,820 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 92,375 ... ... 3,785 ... ...
5 rooms 67,645 ... ... 5,540 ... ...
6 rooms 64,215 ... ... 6,470 ... ...
7 rooms 57,945 ... ... 5,905 ... ...
8 or more rooms 150,440 ... ... 13,115 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 7.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 432,625 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 422,915 ... ... 34,765 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 9,705 ... ... 55 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 432,620 ... ... 34,820 ... ...
Suitable 412,220 ... ... 34,315 ... ...
Not suitable 20,410 ... ... 505 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 432,620 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
1960 or before 101,805 ... ... 4,955 ... ...
1961 to 1980 150,440 ... ... 9,045 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,270 ... ... 5,525 ... ...
1991 to 2000 33,495 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
2001 to 2005 17,905 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
2006 to 2010 28,610 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 38,095 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 432,625 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 395,105 ... ... 33,005 ... ...
Major repairs needed 37,520 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 432,620 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
1 household maintainer 261,245 ... ... 19,460 ... ...
2 household maintainers 162,550 ... ... 14,935 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 8,825 ... ... 430 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 432,625 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
15 to 24 years 18,235 ... ... 735 ... ...
25 to 34 years 72,225 ... ... 4,225 ... ...
35 to 44 years 73,675 ... ... 5,780 ... ...
45 to 54 years 77,920 ... ... 7,270 ... ...
55 to 64 years 84,110 ... ... 7,560 ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,280 ... ... 6,125 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,845 ... ... 2,495 ... ...
85 years and over 15,340 ... ... 630 ... ...
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 141 396,790 ... ... 34,775 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 316,505 ... ... 29,225 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 80,295 ... ... 5,555 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 70,690 ... ... 5,070 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 289,805 ... ... 29,310 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.9 ... ... 52.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.1 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,001 ... ... 851 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,178 ... ... 1,087 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 299,606 ... ... 255,983 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 318,917 ... ... 277,959 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 107,535 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 21.4 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.1 ... ... 39.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 965 ... ... 815 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,021 ... ... 865 ... ...
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 146 857,295 424,265 433,035 71,525 34,910 36,615
No certificate, diploma or degree 177,210 96,680 80,530 13,815 7,155 6,655
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 261,210 133,730 127,480 17,455 7,860 9,590
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 418,880 193,855 225,025 40,260 19,895 20,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 89,440 64,100 25,340 9,725 7,265 2,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 38,045 21,495 16,550 4,120 2,370 1,745
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 51,395 42,605 8,790 5,600 4,890 710
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 146,770 51,240 95,530 19,330 8,180 11,150
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 28,195 10,790 17,405 1,845 800 1,050
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 154,480 67,730 86,745 9,360 3,655 5,710
Bachelor's degree 112,760 47,490 65,270 6,730 2,595 4,135
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,635 3,400 4,235 395 190 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,830 2,580 2,245 125 70 55
Master's degree 24,375 11,095 13,275 1,960 695 1,260
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,880 3,155 1,725 150 100 50
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 566,245 282,510 283,735 48,335 23,555 24,775
No certificate, diploma or degree 69,200 42,050 27,150 5,725 3,270 2,450
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 168,035 88,530 79,505 10,650 4,920 5,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 329,005 151,930 177,075 31,955 15,370 16,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 66,955 48,885 18,075 7,130 5,315 1,815
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 27,765 16,095 11,670 2,970 1,660 1,305
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 39,190 32,785 6,400 4,165 3,655 505
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 115,085 41,085 74,000 15,790 6,570 9,220
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,380 7,775 11,605 1,280 620 660
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 127,585 54,190 73,395 7,755 2,860 4,890
Bachelor's degree 92,905 38,180 54,730 5,565 2,090 3,480
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,890 2,525 3,365 330 150 180
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,065 1,995 2,070 105 55 50
Master's degree 20,975 9,170 11,805 1,650 500 1,150
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,750 2,320 1,435 105 65 40
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 151 857,295 424,265 433,030 71,520 34,910 36,615
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 438,420 230,405 208,005 31,265 15,015 16,250
Education 40,995 10,635 30,355 3,195 850 2,345
13. Education 40,990 10,635 30,350 3,195 850 2,345
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,870 4,150 4,720 485 215 270
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,015 1,455 560 85 55 25
50. Visual and performing arts 6,850 2,690 4,160 400 160 245
Humanities 15,400 6,905 8,495 990 420 565
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,030 260 770 45 15 25
23. English language and literature/letters 3,180 990 2,190 165 75 100
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,105 1,185 1,920 275 75 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 0 30 15 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,180 695 480 75 40 30
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,700 2,645 2,050 205 125 80
54. History 1,760 1,000 760 135 75 55
55. French language and literature/letters 425 120 300 75 10 70
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30,500 10,015 20,485 2,065 505 1,560
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 750 185 565 35 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,060 905 1,160 150 65 85
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,805 425 6,380 655 25 630
22. Legal professions and studies 5,410 1,930 3,480 265 30 230
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 465 155 310 0 0 0
42. Psychology 5,555 1,480 4,075 340 85 255
45. Social sciences 9,455 4,940 4,510 610 290 320
Business, management and public administration 85,800 25,105 60,695 8,760 1,760 7,000
30.16 Accounting and computer science 240 50 190 40 0 35
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,250 1,710 6,545 465 80 390
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 77,310 23,350 53,960 8,260 1,680 6,585
Physical and life sciences and technologies 11,455 5,905 5,550 685 385 300
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,675 2,515 3,160 270 120 150
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,395 725 670 185 120 65
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 105 25 80 15 10 10
40. Physical sciences 3,240 2,265 970 195 140 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,045 375 670 20 0 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,695 7,040 4,655 1,610 790 820
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,390 6,135 3,250 1,470 755 720
25. Library science 990 85 905 70 0 65
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,145 700 445 60 30 35
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 170 110 55 0 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 93,145 86,660 6,485 12,480 11,410 1,070
04. Architecture and related services 1,520 960 560 40 35 10
14. Engineering 14,090 11,790 2,300 1,115 885 230
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,790 12,290 1,505 2,665 2,185 485
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 24,650 23,840 810 4,070 3,875 200
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 26,325 25,535 790 2,805 2,720 85
48. Precision production 12,765 12,240 525 1,775 1,710 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 16,655 12,040 4,615 505 330 175
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 13,585 9,885 3,705 200 120 80
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,075 2,160 910 310 210 95
Health and related fields 74,750 12,215 62,530 5,480 805 4,680
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,340 2,030 2,315 235 145 90
51. Health professions and related programs 69,090 9,460 59,630 5,210 645 4,565
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,315 725 590 40 15 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 29,585 13,165 16,420 3,995 2,420 1,575
12. Personal and culinary services 18,450 3,845 14,605 1,685 365 1,315
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 175 160 20 55 50 0
43. Security and protective services 5,070 3,705 1,360 475 330 150
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,880 5,450 430 1,770 1,670 105
Other 40 20 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 20 20 0 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 151 566,245 282,510 283,730 48,335 23,555 24,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 237,235 130,580 106,660 16,375 8,185 8,190
Education 28,195 6,885 21,310 2,160 490 1,665
13. Education 28,195 6,885 21,310 2,155 490 1,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,175 3,350 3,825 405 170 235
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,550 1,100 450 60 35 25
50. Visual and performing arts 5,630 2,250 3,380 345 135 210
Humanities 11,760 5,110 6,650 695 270 425
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 825 205 620 40 10 20
23. English language and literature/letters 2,470 745 1,735 105 30 70
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,515 910 1,605 210 50 155
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 10 25 15 15 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 920 540 380 45 30 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,345 1,905 1,435 115 70 45
54. History 1,365 725 640 105 60 45
55. French language and literature/letters 285 75 205 65 0 60
Social and behavioural sciences and law 25,830 8,205 17,625 1,820 420 1,395
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 670 165 505 35 0 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,870 800 1,065 130 55 75
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,680 350 5,330 570 25 545
22. Legal professions and studies 4,735 1,550 3,185 230 15 220
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 370 120 250 10 0 10
42. Psychology 4,335 1,055 3,280 295 75 220
45. Social sciences 8,175 4,160 4,010 550 245 310
Business, management and public administration 69,300 20,470 48,835 7,210 1,360 5,850
30.16 Accounting and computer science 195 35 165 30 0 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,795 1,230 5,570 395 50 340
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 62,310 19,205 43,105 6,785 1,305 5,480
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,985 4,575 4,405 540 295 245
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,490 1,995 2,495 200 75 125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,085 530 550 130 85 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 25 70 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,545 1,700 845 180 130 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 770 320 450 15 0 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10,235 6,210 4,030 1,525 765 755
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,590 5,615 2,970 1,415 735 685
25. Library science 730 60 670 45 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 760 430 335 50 20 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 160 105 55 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 72,720 67,225 5,500 9,580 8,720 860
04. Architecture and related services 1,215 745 470 35 30 0
14. Engineering 11,685 9,635 2,045 925 725 205
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,195 9,865 1,330 2,135 1,760 375
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 10 10
46. Construction trades 18,905 18,275 630 3,085 2,935 145
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,855 19,240 620 2,025 1,950 70
48. Precision production 9,865 9,460 410 1,370 1,315 55
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 13,365 9,360 4,005 435 265 170
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 10,720 7,545 3,175 155 80 75
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,645 1,815 835 280 190 90
Health and related fields 57,985 9,720 48,265 4,355 665 3,685
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,520 1,635 1,890 210 135 80
51. Health professions and related programs 53,345 7,510 45,835 4,105 520 3,585
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,120 580 545 35 15 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,415 10,820 12,600 3,235 1,945 1,295
12. Personal and culinary services 14,320 3,175 11,155 1,370 285 1,080
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 100 95 0 50 45 0
43. Security and protective services 4,055 2,955 1,105 430 295 135
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,935 4,590 340 1,390 1,315 70
Other 35 15 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 10 20 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 157 857,300 424,265 433,035 71,520 34,905 36,615
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 438,415 230,410 208,005 31,265 15,015 16,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 418,880 193,855 225,025 40,255 19,895 20,365
Location of study inside Canada 366,620 167,715 198,905 39,575 19,475 20,100
Same as province or territory of residence 293,455 130,990 162,465 35,545 17,415 18,125
Different than province or territory of residence 73,165 36,725 36,445 4,035 2,055 1,980
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 52,260 26,140 26,120 675 420 260
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,230 3,670 3,560 265 155 110
Philippines 13,980 6,230 7,750 15 0 10
India 6,215 3,280 2,930 60 35 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,250 1,830 1,420 160 115 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,730 1,295 1,435 20 15 10
France 220 125 95 0 10 0
Other 18,630 9,705 8,925 155 100 55
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 157 566,245 282,510 283,735 48,330 23,555 24,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 237,235 130,580 106,660 16,375 8,185 8,190
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 329,010 151,930 177,075 31,955 15,365 16,585
Location of study inside Canada 283,450 129,445 154,005 31,495 15,095 16,400
Same as province or territory of residence 225,420 100,405 125,010 28,060 13,400 14,660
Different than province or territory of residence 58,035 29,035 28,995 3,435 1,700 1,740
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 45,560 22,490 23,070 460 270 190
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,210 2,495 2,715 155 80 70
Philippines 13,335 5,950 7,385 10 0 10
India 5,560 2,935 2,625 45 25 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,180 1,275 905 110 75 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,520 1,180 1,345 20 15 0
France 200 115 85 0 0 0
Other 16,555 8,540 8,015 115 70 45
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 857,295 424,260 433,035 71,525 34,910 36,610
In the labour force 585,540 311,110 274,430 43,860 22,820 21,045
Employed 544,095 286,330 257,760 38,150 19,255 18,900
Unemployed 41,445 24,775 16,665 5,710 3,570 2,140
Not in the labour force 271,760 113,155 158,605 27,660 12,090 15,575
Participation rate 68.3 73.3 63.4 61.3 65.4 57.5
Employment rate 63.5 67.5 59.5 53.3 55.2 51.6
Unemployment rate 7.1 8.0 6.1 13.0 15.6 10.2
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 164 857,295 424,260 433,030 71,520 34,910 36,615
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 242,835 100,140 142,695 24,395 10,320 14,080
Worked 614,460 324,130 290,335 47,125 24,595 22,540
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 313,945 180,260 133,690 23,315 12,240 11,080
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 300,515 143,870 156,650 23,810 12,350 11,460
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.1 41.9 40.0 39.6 40.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 585,535 311,110 274,425 43,860 22,820 21,040
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,230 5,205 5,020 755 350 405
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,900 269,405 43,110 22,470 20,640
Employee 490,180 250,460 239,710 40,190 20,710 19,485
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 85,130 55,440 29,695 2,920 1,760 1,160
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 172 585,535 311,105 274,430 43,865 22,825 21,040
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,225 5,205 5,020 755 350 400
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,905 269,410 43,110 22,470 20,640
0 Management occupations 81,060 54,030 27,035 3,580 2,075 1,505
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 80,640 20,280 60,355 6,010 1,345 4,665
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 28,325 21,685 6,640 3,305 2,685 620
3 Health occupations 41,675 6,510 35,170 3,055 390 2,670
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 64,685 19,715 44,970 4,950 1,100 3,850
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10,760 4,025 6,735 645 250 395
6 Sales and service occupations 124,090 50,165 73,920 8,510 2,955 5,545
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,755 93,540 6,215 9,590 9,065 520
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 28,155 22,590 5,565 1,850 1,515 335
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,165 13,370 2,800 1,615 1,085 530
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 173 585,540 311,105 274,430 43,865 22,820 21,045
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,225 5,200 5,020 755 350 405
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,905 269,410 43,110 22,470 20,640
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 51,255 36,820 14,440 1,210 880 330
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 23,070 20,040 3,025 1,665 1,345 325
22 Utilities 5,395 3,780 1,610 430 330 100
23 Construction 49,310 43,460 5,850 6,355 5,620 740
31-33 Manufacturing 26,710 21,000 5,710 3,065 2,255 810
41 Wholesale trade 20,480 15,325 5,155 1,195 825 370
44-45 Retail trade 63,360 30,185 33,180 4,970 2,055 2,915
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,755 19,385 5,370 1,950 1,460 485
51 Information and cultural industries 10,005 5,055 4,950 555 320 235
52 Finance and insurance 20,155 6,495 13,655 960 270 690
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,650 4,425 3,220 420 240 180
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 25,250 12,985 12,265 2,010 1,045 960
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,340 680 660 40 30 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 16,395 9,660 6,735 1,160 635 530
61 Educational services 45,360 13,670 31,690 2,800 740 2,060
62 Health care and social assistance 72,625 11,285 61,335 5,835 750 5,085
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,545 5,120 5,425 495 235 255
72 Accommodation and food services 37,785 14,295 23,490 2,555 745 1,810
81 Other services (except public administration) 25,680 12,590 13,090 1,810 845 965
91 Public administration 38,180 19,640 18,535 3,635 1,845 1,790
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 174 544,095 286,330 257,760 38,155 19,255 18,900
Worked at home 59,385 34,110 25,275 1,620 635 985
Worked outside Canada 840 550 295 140 115 20
No fixed workplace address 68,510 54,860 13,650 5,525 4,370 1,160
Worked at usual place 415,355 196,815 218,545 30,865 14,135 16,730
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 415,355 196,815 218,540 30,865 14,130 16,735
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 288,875 131,440 157,430 6,830 2,660 4,175
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 89,420 45,175 44,250 22,985 10,645 12,335
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 28,040 15,365 12,675 525 380 140
Commute to a different province or territory 9,015 4,830 4,185 525 440 90
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 175 483,865 251,675 232,190 36,395 18,500 17,890
Car, truck, van - as a driver 402,405 216,695 185,705 31,455 15,725 15,730
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 27,960 10,265 17,695 2,350 970 1,375
Public transit 13,825 5,380 8,445 430 395 45
Walked 27,120 11,505 15,615 860 360 500
Bicycle 5,475 3,415 2,065 0 10 0
Other method 7,075 4,410 2,665 1,295 1,045 245
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 176 483,865 251,675 232,190 36,395 18,500 17,895
Less than 15 minutes 212,525 101,290 111,235 10,230 4,425 5,810
15 to 29 minutes 179,160 95,105 84,055 14,085 6,645 7,440
30 to 44 minutes 53,345 30,035 23,310 5,785 2,935 2,850
45 to 59 minutes 17,630 10,285 7,345 1,665 940 725
60 minutes and over 21,205 14,960 6,245 4,625 3,560 1,075
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 177 483,865 251,675 232,190 36,390 18,500 17,890
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 29,630 21,835 7,800 2,700 2,130 575
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 88,420 56,715 31,705 5,395 3,385 2,010
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 158,875 83,520 75,355 12,050 6,310 5,745
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 101,065 40,385 60,680 7,875 2,670 5,205
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 41,740 16,680 25,065 2,730 790 1,940
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 64,140 32,540 31,600 5,640 3,215 2,420
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 178 633,325 332,450 300,875 48,305 25,140 23,170
Single responses 630,465 331,130 299,335 48,260 25,125 23,130
Official languages 626,545 329,115 297,435 48,245 25,120 23,125
English 624,555 328,520 296,030 48,150 25,095 23,050
French 1,995 590 1,405 95 25 75
Non-official languages 3,920 2,020 1,895 15 10 10
Aboriginal languages 1,540 775 770 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 915 485 435 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 905 470 430 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 55 40 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 40 25 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 770 395 375 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 10 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 620 290 340 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 625 285 340 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 625 285 335 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 10 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 2,375 1,245 1,130 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 100 20 0 0 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 110 95 10 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 75 65 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 20 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 245 135 115 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 245 135 115 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205 105 95 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 185 100 85 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 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 560 250 305 10 10 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 100 35 60 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 95 35 60 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 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 25 10 10 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 65 20 50 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 165 95 65 10 10 0
Afrikaans 30 10 20 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 40 25 20 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 80 50 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 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. 10 15 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 180 75 100 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 160 70 90 0 0 0
Bengali 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 20 10 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 25 30 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 110 45 70 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 105 40 60 0 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 110 40 70 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 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 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 60 35 30 0 0 0
American Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,030 560 465 10 10 0
Chinese languages 990 540 450 15 0 0
Cantonese 250 140 105 0 0 0
Hakka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 605 310 300 0 0 0
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. 135 90 40 10 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 25 20 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 25 20 10 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 15 10 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 10 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 2,860 1,315 1,540 50 0 40
English and French 650 235 410 35 0 35
English and non-official language 2,190 1,065 1,125 10 10 10
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 20 15 0 0 0 0
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 179 633,320 332,445 300,875 48,310 25,135 23,170
None 613,955 323,280 290,670 47,760 24,995 22,770
English 3,515 1,450 2,070 85 25 65
French 3,800 1,675 2,125 385 85 300
Non-official language 11,880 5,960 5,925 65 35 30
Aboriginal 4,590 2,095 2,490 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 7,290 3,860 3,435 65 40 25
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
French and non-official language 170 90 85 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,055,820 525,975 529,850 84,515 41,480 43,035
Non-movers 905,630 451,665 453,965 77,260 37,915 39,345
Movers 150,195 74,310 75,880 7,255 3,565 3,690
Non-migrants 89,005 43,990 45,015 3,310 1,655 1,650
Migrants 61,185 30,320 30,865 3,945 1,910 2,040
Internal migrants 49,930 24,855 25,075 3,870 1,875 1,990
Intraprovincial migrants 35,965 17,690 18,275 3,030 1,460 1,565
Interprovincial migrants 13,970 7,165 6,805 840 415 425
External migrants 11,255 5,465 5,790 80 30 50
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 998,200 496,505 501,695 81,115 39,840 41,275
Non-movers 602,890 300,715 302,175 58,485 28,870 29,620
Movers 395,310 195,790 199,520 22,630 10,970 11,655
Non-migrants 201,450 99,955 101,495 9,550 4,650 4,905
Migrants 193,860 95,835 98,025 13,075 6,320 6,755
Internal migrants 147,360 72,815 74,540 12,770 6,175 6,600
Intraprovincial migrants 98,780 47,825 50,950 9,300 4,405 4,885
Interprovincial migrants 48,585 24,995 23,590 3,480 1,765 1,715
External migrants 46,500 23,015 23,485 305 145 155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Saskatchewan [Province] and Avalon [Federal electoral district], Newfoundland and Labrador (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 3, 2024).

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