Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saskatchewan [Province] and New Westminster, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Saskatchewan

[Province]
New Westminster, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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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 ... ... 70,996 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,033,381 ... ... 65,976 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 7.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 495,582 ... ... 34,235 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 432,622 ... ... 32,708 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1.9 ... ... 4,543.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 588,243.54 ... ... 15.63 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,098,350 545,785 552,565 71,000 34,780 36,215
0 to 14 years 215,685 110,410 105,275 8,825 4,570 4,260
0 to 4 years 73,130 37,335 35,795 3,240 1,640 1,600
5 to 9 years 74,460 38,155 36,305 2,955 1,575 1,380
10 to 14 years 68,095 34,920 33,175 2,635 1,355 1,280
15 to 64 years 712,240 358,110 354,130 51,350 25,490 25,860
15 to 19 years 67,660 34,675 32,980 3,135 1,600 1,535
20 to 24 years 70,060 36,075 33,985 4,590 2,330 2,260
25 to 29 years 77,525 39,290 38,235 5,865 2,860 3,005
30 to 34 years 77,520 38,610 38,915 6,190 3,110 3,080
35 to 39 years 71,590 35,940 35,650 5,455 2,740 2,720
40 to 44 years 64,950 32,515 32,440 4,875 2,390 2,485
45 to 49 years 63,580 31,780 31,795 5,560 2,760 2,800
50 to 54 years 75,245 37,230 38,015 5,765 2,805 2,955
55 to 59 years 76,195 38,070 38,125 5,390 2,670 2,720
60 to 64 years 67,915 33,935 33,985 4,525 2,215 2,310
65 years and over 170,425 77,265 93,160 10,815 4,725 6,090
65 to 69 years 53,230 26,285 26,945 3,750 1,775 1,970
70 to 74 years 37,740 18,225 19,510 2,480 1,150 1,330
75 to 79 years 29,400 13,415 15,985 1,750 815 935
80 to 84 years 23,115 9,945 13,170 1,310 525 785
85 years and over 26,940 9,395 17,550 1,525 460 1,070
85 to 89 years 16,280 6,305 9,975 940 320 615
90 to 94 years 8,000 2,515 5,485 435 115 325
95 to 99 years 2,290 520 1,760 135 25 110
100 years and over 375 50 325 20 0 20
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 12.4 13.1 11.8
15 to 64 years 64.8 65.6 64.1 72.3 73.3 71.4
65 years and over 15.5 14.2 16.9 15.2 13.6 16.8
85 years and over 2.5 1.7 3.2 2.1 1.3 3.0
Average age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.0 41.8 40.8 42.8
Median age of the population 37.8 36.9 38.7 41.5 40.4 42.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 432,620 ... ... 32,705 ... ...
Single-detached house 314,340 ... ... 5,000 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,520 ... ... 10,485 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 98,435 ... ... 17,205 ... ...
Semi-detached house 12,705 ... ... 185 ... ...
Row house 18,535 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 9,385 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 57,115 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
Other single-attached house 700 ... ... 50 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 9,325 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 432,625 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
1 person 121,175 ... ... 12,530 ... ...
2 persons 153,610 ... ... 10,915 ... ...
3 persons 60,240 ... ... 4,390 ... ...
4 persons 56,080 ... ... 3,140 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,520 ... ... 1,735 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,070,560 ... ... 69,905 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 882,670 435,375 447,290 62,165 30,215 31,955
Married or living common law 520,430 261,075 259,355 33,265 16,700 16,565
Married 437,875 219,800 218,075 26,530 13,265 13,260
Living common law 82,550 41,270 41,280 6,735 3,425 3,305
Not married and not living common law 362,240 174,310 187,930 28,905 13,515 15,390
Never married 242,070 133,750 108,325 18,900 10,165 8,740
Separated 19,795 8,945 10,855 1,815 795 1,015
Divorced 47,180 20,985 26,200 5,150 2,025 3,130
Widowed 53,190 10,635 42,555 3,040 535 2,500
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 302,260 ... ... 19,065 ... ...
2 persons 157,195 ... ... 10,760 ... ...
3 persons 58,770 ... ... 4,225 ... ...
4 persons 54,125 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,170 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 302,260 ... ... 19,065 ... ...
Total couple families 252,765 ... ... 16,155 ... ...
Married couples 211,500 ... ... 12,785 ... ...
Common-law couples 41,265 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 49,495 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
Female parent 38,165 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
Male parent 11,330 ... ... 585 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 252,770 ... ... 16,160 ... ...
Couples without children 129,085 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
Couples with children 123,685 ... ... 7,480 ... ...
1 child 45,495 ... ... 3,555 ... ...
2 children 49,035 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
3 or more children 29,150 ... ... 885 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 49,490 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
1 child 28,110 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
2 children 13,280 ... ... 670 ... ...
3 or more children 8,105 ... ... 155 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 187,765 95,550 92,210 18,270 8,810 9,460
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 432,620 ... ... 32,705 ... ...
One-census-family households 285,675 ... ... 17,755 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 124,620 ... ... 8,115 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 161,055 ... ... 9,640 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,975 ... ... 625 ... ...
Non-census-family households 138,965 ... ... 14,325 ... ...
One-person households 121,175 ... ... 12,530 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 17,795 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
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 70,230 34,395 35,835
English only 1,023,400 511,940 511,460 62,930 31,085 31,845
French only 535 255 280 40 20 20
English and French 51,360 23,290 28,065 5,425 2,570 2,860
Neither English nor French 7,945 3,620 4,325 1,830 725 1,110
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 70,230 34,395 35,835
English 1,060,225 528,155 532,075 67,150 33,005 34,140
French 13,555 6,590 6,960 795 430 365
English and French 1,770 890 885 480 260 230
Neither English nor French 7,685 3,475 4,220 1,810 710 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 14,435 7,035 7,405 1,040 555 485
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,083,240 539,105 544,135 70,230 34,395 35,835
Single responses 1,064,675 530,145 534,530 68,080 33,370 34,715
Official languages 907,715 452,955 454,760 43,710 22,200 21,510
English 892,615 445,635 446,985 42,925 21,775 21,150
French 15,100 7,320 7,775 790 425 360
Non-official languages 156,960 77,195 79,770 24,370 11,170 13,200
Aboriginal languages 28,340 13,685 14,660 25 10 10
Algonquian languages 19,965 9,640 10,325 5 0 5
Blackfoot 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 19,015 9,190 9,825 5 5 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 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 250 115 135 0 0 0
Woods Cree 780 370 410 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15,860 7,710 8,155 5 5 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 5 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 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 7,860 3,805 4,055 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 10 15 0 0 0
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 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 5
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 5
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 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 128,620 63,510 65,110 24,345 11,160 13,185
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,770 3,560 3,215 820 425 395
Berber languages 10 5 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,050 505 545 40 25 20
Bilen 55 25 30 0 0 0
Oromo 195 100 90 25 15 15
Somali 775 355 415 10 10 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,685 3,035 2,650 770 395 380
Amharic 290 140 155 120 50 70
Arabic 4,040 2,200 1,840 550 300 255
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 10 5 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 680 340 340 85 40 45
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,560 1,250 1,305 295 125 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 70 70 10 5 5
Vietnamese 2,420 1,180 1,235 280 120 165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 23,415 11,130 12,280 3,705 1,515 2,185
Bikol 85 40 40 10 0 5
Cebuano 1,545 685 855 170 70 100
Fijian 25 20 5 10 5 5
Hiligaynon 255 120 140 55 15 40
Ilocano 790 370 415 155 65 95
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 125 55 70 145 70 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 175 80 95 30 20 15
Pangasinan 40 15 25 15 5 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20,045 9,590 10,455 3,075 1,250 1,825
Waray-Waray 60 30 35 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 265 125 140 25 10 10
Creole languages 220 105 120 25 10 15
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 150 70 80 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 20 10 10
Dravidian languages 1,560 865 700 145 75 70
Kannada 60 35 30 5 0 0
Malayalam 850 455 395 15 10 5
Tamil 350 200 150 100 50 50
Telugu 285 165 120 25 15 10
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 11,225 5,420 5,810
Albanian 380 190 190 75 45 35
Armenian 70 40 30 5 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 18,460 8,490 9,970 2,985 1,435 1,545
Baltic languages 175 85 90 30 15 15
Latvian 100 45 50 20 10 10
Lithuanian 75 40 35 15 5 5
Slavic languages 18,285 8,400 9,885 2,950 1,420 1,535
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 225 110 120 70 45 30
Bulgarian 65 35 30 220 115 110
Croatian 455 240 220 185 90 100
Czech 235 115 125 95 45 50
Macedonian 55 30 30 25 15 10
Polish 1,865 850 1,015 455 205 255
Russian 3,045 1,460 1,580 1,035 490 545
Serbian 465 235 225 455 235 225
Serbo-Croatian 120 60 65 95 40 60
Slovak 115 60 55 105 45 60
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 40 45 5 5 5
Ukrainian 11,270 5,035 6,230 185 95 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 290 145 145 10 5 5
Celtic languages 60 30 30 10 5 10
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 10 5 5
Welsh 30 10 15 0 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 5 5 0 5
Germanic languages 24,455 11,710 12,745 990 440 545
Afrikaans 880 450 430 30 15 10
Danish 255 145 110 50 25 30
Dutch 1,385 685 700 245 110 130
Frisian 30 20 10 5 0 5
German 21,320 10,150 11,170 585 260 320
Icelandic 55 20 25 10 0 0
Norwegian 310 140 165 20 5 15
Swedish 150 60 90 40 20 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 25 35 10 0 5
Yiddish 25 10 10 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 935 490 445 90 55 35
Indo-Iranian languages 22,335 12,065 10,270 4,275 2,100 2,175
Indo-Aryan languages 19,995 10,780 9,210 3,440 1,670 1,765
Bengali 2,795 1,495 1,300 125 65 65
Gujarati 2,510 1,420 1,090 145 70 75
Hindi 1,545 880 665 545 255 290
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 5
Konkani 35 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 140 80 55 15 10 5
Nepali 770 400 370 20 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 25 10 10 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,250 2,890 2,360 2,410 1,170 1,240
Sindhi 120 65 55 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 270 130 135 50 25 25
Urdu 6,520 3,380 3,135 100 55 45
Iranian languages 2,065 1,130 940 830 425 405
Kurdish 145 80 65 60 35 25
Pashto 555 315 235 45 25 25
Persian (Farsi) 1,370 735 635 725 365 355
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 275 155 120 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 6,470 3,225 3,250 2,795 1,340 1,460
Catalan 5 0 0 5 0 5
Italian 705 365 340 325 160 165
Portuguese 615 265 350 460 225 240
Romanian 850 425 430 740 345 395
Spanish 4,290 2,165 2,125 1,265 610 655
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Japanese 320 100 220 495 150 345
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 15 10 5
Georgian 5 0 5 15 10 5
Korean 1,670 800 865 1,245 520 720
Mongolic languages 40 20 25 10 10 5
Mongolian 40 20 25 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages 2,310 1,235 1,075 160 85 75
Akan (Twi) 190 115 75 45 30 15
Bamanankan 0 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 50 30 20 0 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 5 0 0 0
Ga 20 15 5 0 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 10 5 5
Igbo 215 125 90 10 10 5
Lingala 30 20 15 5 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 145 85 65 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 55 60 0 0 0
Shona 90 55 40 5 5 0
Swahili 425 220 205 30 20 10
Wolof 20 10 10 5 0 5
Yoruba 465 240 220 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 430 220 215 40 15 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 195 140 25 10 15
Dinka 115 70 45 15 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 120 100 10 5 10
Sign languages 200 100 100 25 10 20
American Sign Language 65 35 35 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 135 70 65 15 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,500 6,700 6,795 5,565 2,505 3,060
Chinese languages 12,460 6,165 6,290 5,515 2,490 3,030
Cantonese 3,775 1,830 1,950 2,105 965 1,135
Hakka 35 20 15 40 15 25
Mandarin 7,230 3,600 3,630 3,015 1,350 1,670
Min Dong 5 0 0 5 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 210 110 100 140 65 75
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 35 25 80 35 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,135 570 565 130 65 70
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,040 530 505 45 20 30
Burmese 180 115 65 5 5 5
Karenic languages 810 395 415 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 10 40 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 525 235 290 90 30 60
Lao 345 175 170 5 0 5
Thai 180 55 125 85 30 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 360 185 175 120 75 50
Azerbaijani 25 10 10 30 20 10
Turkish 290 155 130 75 45 30
Uyghur 5 0 5 5 5 5
Uzbek 30 5 15 10 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,555 735 820 340 155 180
Estonian 20 10 10 15 5 10
Finnish 205 85 120 60 20 40
Hungarian 1,330 650 685 260 130 135
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 30 20 10
Multiple responses 18,560 8,955 9,605 2,150 1,025 1,125
English and French 2,045 985 1,060 150 90 65
English and non-official language 15,925 7,675 8,245 1,895 890 1,000
French and non-official language 315 150 165 55 30 30
English, French and non-official language 280 145 135 40 20 25
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 70,230 34,400 35,835
Single responses 1,049,130 522,390 526,740 65,175 32,040 33,135
Official languages 968,625 481,845 486,780 52,345 26,020 26,330
English 964,640 479,915 484,730 52,155 25,910 26,245
French 3,985 1,930 2,050 190 110 85
Non-official languages 80,505 40,540 39,960 12,825 6,020 6,800
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 12,825 6,020 6,800
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,625 2,340 2,290 500 230 265
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 720 335 380 15 10 10
Bilen 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 140 75 70 15 5 10
Somali 530 245 290 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,900 1,995 1,905 475 225 245
Amharic 150 75 70 70 30 40
Arabic 2,890 1,500 1,390 350 170 185
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 225 105 120 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 115 60 55 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 15 5 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 430 205 220 45 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,740 850 895 150 70 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 20 25 0 5 0
Vietnamese 1,700 830 865 145 70 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 12,515 6,210 6,300 1,555 700 855
Bikol 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 580 280 295 75 35 40
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hiligaynon 110 60 50 20 5 15
Ilocano 240 115 120 50 20 25
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 20 15 65 35 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 35 35 5 5 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 5 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 11,345 5,630 5,715 1,320 590 730
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 10 5 5
Creole languages 95 35 65 10 5 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 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 845 440 410 85 40 40
Kannada 20 10 10 5 5 0
Malayalam 525 265 260 5 0 0
Tamil 155 90 65 65 30 35
Telugu 145 75 70 10 10 5
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 5,465 2,655 2,815
Albanian 205 100 100 45 25 20
Armenian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,170 2,560 2,610 1,580 775 800
Baltic languages 80 35 45 0 0 0
Latvian 40 20 20 5 0 0
Lithuanian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,090 2,525 2,560 1,580 780 800
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 85 45 40 30 10 15
Bulgarian 35 20 15 165 80 85
Croatian 170 85 85 60 25 30
Czech 30 20 15 25 15 10
Macedonian 35 15 15 15 5 10
Polish 480 220 255 175 90 85
Russian 1,725 875 840 680 335 340
Serbian 270 140 130 275 140 135
Serbo-Croatian 45 20 25 40 20 25
Slovak 30 15 15 50 20 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 0 5 5
Ukrainian 2,010 985 1,025 65 35 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 90 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 5 0 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,110 3,990 4,120 100 40 55
Afrikaans 530 275 250 10 5 5
Danish 10 5 0 0 0 0
Dutch 200 110 95 15 5 10
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 7,290 3,565 3,725 65 30 30
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 10 10 0 5
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 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 14,385 7,560 6,825 2,430 1,175 1,255
Indo-Aryan languages 12,960 6,820 6,140 1,900 920 985
Bengali 1,915 980 930 75 35 40
Gujarati 1,585 865 720 55 25 30
Hindi 880 490 390 230 105 125
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 55 30 30 15 5 10
Nepali 570 290 275 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,485 1,885 1,605 1,420 695 725
Sindhi 55 25 25 5 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70 25 10 15
Urdu 4,265 2,180 2,080 50 20 25
Iranian languages 1,280 660 615 530 255 275
Kurdish 65 40 30 50 25 25
Pashto 345 185 160 35 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 865 435 430 450 215 235
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,920 1,480 1,435 1,285 625 665
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 155 80 75 50 20 30
Portuguese 220 100 115 220 115 110
Romanian 315 165 150 425 200 225
Spanish 2,220 1,130 1,085 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 120 45 75 200 80 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Korean 1,180 590 595 915 410 505
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 10 5 5
Mongolian 25 10 10 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 735 350 380 45 20 20
Akan (Twi) 55 30 25 15 10 10
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 5 0 5
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 5 5 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 115 55 55 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 15 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 65 70 5 5 5
Dinka 65 30 30 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 285 175 105 30 10 20
American Sign Language 50 30 20 20 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 230 150 85 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,700 4,835 4,865 3,660 1,690 1,970
Chinese languages 8,925 4,450 4,475 3,630 1,675 1,960
Cantonese 2,400 1,140 1,265 1,215 560 655
Hakka 5 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 5,645 2,865 2,780 2,240 1,035 1,210
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 45 35 50 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 15 55 20 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 760 385 380 55 25 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 775 380 395 30 15 15
Burmese 115 65 55 0 0 0
Karenic languages 640 310 335 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 5 30 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 190 85 105 35 10 20
Lao 125 60 60 0 0 5
Thai 70 25 45 30 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 195 100 95 65 40 25
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 10 10 5
Turkish 170 90 85 45 25 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 5 10 5 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 240 125 120 95 40 50
Estonian 10 0 5 5 0 0
Finnish 15 10 5 5 5 5
Hungarian 215 110 105 85 40 45
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 5 5
Multiple responses 34,110 16,720 17,395 5,055 2,355 2,705
English and French 1,210 575 635 95 55 40
English and non-official language 32,250 15,810 16,435 4,860 2,250 2,605
French and non-official language 150 85 70 20 5 10
English, French and non-official language 495 250 250 85 40 45
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 70,230 34,395 35,835
None 983,935 490,490 493,450 56,715 28,060 28,650
English 41,920 21,045 20,875 5,490 2,670 2,825
French 9,340 4,085 5,255 600 290 305
Non-official language 46,495 22,705 23,785 7,165 3,250 3,910
Aboriginal 13,490 6,445 7,050 20 15 5
Non-Aboriginal 33,005 16,265 16,740 7,140 3,235 3,905
English and French 170 85 85 30 20 10
English and non-official language 860 440 420 155 65 85
French and non-official language 495 245 255 80 35 45
English, French and non-official language 20 5 10 0 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 61,100 29,770 31,330
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 822,620 407,715 414,905 59,085 28,825 30,265
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,299 46,117 31,978 36,662 41,871 32,156
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 822,745 407,730 415,015 59,170 28,905 30,270
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,570 40,492 29,564 32,642 36,273 29,355
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 750,515 378,290 372,225 53,530 26,525 27,005
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,883 45,587 29,314 36,508 42,190 31,382
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 550,165 236,760 313,405 39,705 17,190 22,515
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,340 4,200 5,870 2,665 1,484 3,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 636,955 331,975 304,970 46,730 23,670 23,060
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,612 44,551 30,027 38,006 43,034 33,319
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 857,300 424,265 433,030 61,100 29,760 31,340
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 822,545 407,840 414,705 59,050 28,865 30,180
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,409 58,791 40,184 44,294 50,228 38,617
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 822,655 407,855 414,800 59,135 28,950 30,185
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,933 47,453 34,523 37,305 41,304 33,470
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 750,475 378,445 372,035 53,495 26,515 26,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,491 58,779 38,026 44,144 50,638 37,764
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 549,500 236,590 312,910 39,890 17,380 22,515
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,734 7,322 8,045 6,368 6,184 6,511
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 636,950 331,745 305,205 46,735 23,595 23,140
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,853 55,728 37,207 44,347 50,506 38,068
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 61,100 29,760 31,345
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 22,280 12,385 9,895
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,368 62,070 48,579 54,578 59,072 50,284
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,855 72,366 54,808 62,137 67,254 55,732
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 90.3 92.7 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.2 76.8 68.0 78.8 81.7 75.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.5 7.2 15.2 9.7 7.3 12.8
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 61,095 29,765 31,330
Without total income 34,645 16,530 18,120 2,010 940 1,070
With total income 822,620 407,715 414,905 59,090 28,825 30,265
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.7 96.8 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 105,780 47,325 58,455 8,200 3,500 4,700
$10,000 to $19,999 118,380 46,195 72,180 9,305 3,945 5,360
$20,000 to $29,999 107,890 42,345 65,545 7,420 3,170 4,250
$30,000 to $39,999 95,605 41,315 54,295 6,970 3,205 3,755
$40,000 to $49,999 89,285 42,260 47,025 6,810 3,220 3,590
$50,000 to $59,999 70,395 36,950 33,450 5,380 2,720 2,660
$60,000 to $69,999 53,855 31,055 22,795 4,055 2,245 1,815
$70,000 to $79,999 41,930 25,290 16,645 3,050 1,735 1,315
$80,000 to $89,999 34,305 20,750 13,560 2,330 1,350 985
$90,000 to $99,999 26,165 16,100 10,060 1,600 970 635
$100,000 and over 79,030 58,125 20,905 3,960 2,760 1,190
$100,000 to $149,999 56,160 40,025 16,140 2,955 2,005 955
$150,000 and over 22,870 18,100 4,770 995 760 240
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 61,100 29,770 31,330
Without after-tax income 34,520 16,515 18,010 1,930 865 1,065
With after-tax income 822,745 407,730 415,015 59,170 28,905 30,270
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.8 97.1 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 108,310 48,150 60,160 8,470 3,690 4,785
$10,000 to $19,999 123,690 48,420 75,275 9,790 4,215 5,575
$20,000 to $29,999 125,285 50,160 75,125 9,100 4,005 5,090
$30,000 to $39,999 119,460 54,365 65,100 8,750 4,120 4,625
$40,000 to $49,999 103,250 52,900 50,350 7,520 3,670 3,850
$50,000 to $59,999 73,855 42,315 31,540 5,305 2,895 2,405
$60,000 to $69,999 53,925 32,645 21,280 3,695 2,100 1,595
$70,000 to $79,999 38,615 23,385 15,235 2,520 1,455 1,065
$80,000 and over 76,345 55,395 20,950 4,025 2,750 1,275
$80,000 to $89,999 24,935 16,370 8,560 1,470 935 535
$90,000 to $99,999 16,260 11,815 4,445 885 590 295
$100,000 and over 35,155 27,210 7,945 1,670 1,230 445
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 61,100 29,770 31,330
Without employment income 220,320 92,270 128,055 14,370 6,095 8,270
With employment income 636,950 331,980 304,970 46,730 23,670 23,060
Percentage with employment income 74.3 78.3 70.4 76.5 79.5 73.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 82,210 38,805 43,410 5,890 2,585 3,310
$5,000 to $9,999 46,620 20,310 26,310 2,850 1,205 1,640
$10,000 to $19,999 77,480 33,900 43,575 5,495 2,505 2,995
$20,000 to $29,999 68,175 29,285 38,885 4,990 2,295 2,700
$30,000 to $39,999 66,120 29,825 36,295 5,250 2,465 2,785
$40,000 to $49,999 61,800 29,930 31,870 5,390 2,585 2,805
$50,000 to $59,999 51,075 27,565 23,510 4,265 2,215 2,055
$60,000 to $69,999 39,805 23,605 16,195 3,425 1,925 1,495
$70,000 to $79,999 32,265 20,015 12,255 2,570 1,505 1,070
$80,000 and over 111,405 78,745 32,665 6,600 4,390 2,210
$80,000 to $89,999 28,240 17,220 11,020 1,990 1,185 805
$90,000 to $99,999 21,415 13,645 7,770 1,375 845 530
$100,000 and over 61,750 47,885 13,870 3,235 2,355 875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 432,625 ... ... 32,705 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,412 ... ... 64,695 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,784 ... ... 56,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 121,175 ... ... 12,530 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,188 ... ... 39,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,099 ... ... 34,490 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 311,450 ... ... 20,180 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,530 ... ... 89,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,696 ... ... 77,192 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 432,620 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,942 ... ... 79,968 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 77,837 ... ... 67,444 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 121,040 ... ... 12,535 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,880 ... ... 45,195 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,555 ... ... 38,352 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 311,580 ... ... 20,165 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 111,447 ... ... 101,586 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,320 ... ... 85,530 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 432,625 ... ... 32,705 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,930 ... ... 870 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,575 ... ... 480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,675 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 18,025 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,845 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,875 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,700 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 17,410 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 17,345 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 16,525 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,595 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,700 ... ... 2,385 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,605 ... ... 2,275 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,810 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 23,280 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 154,720 ... ... 9,235 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 48,375 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 35,320 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,875 ... ... 2,295 ... ...
$200,000 and over 30,160 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 432,625 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,355 ... ... 895 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,680 ... ... 475 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,860 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 18,625 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 20,275 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 17,325 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 20,700 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 20,990 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 20,395 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,790 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,680 ... ... 3,000 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,255 ... ... 2,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 32,575 ... ... 2,405 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 28,995 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,545 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
$100,000 and over 114,570 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,890 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 29,680 ... ... 1,680 ... ...
$150,000 and over 36,995 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 299,345 ... ... 18,860 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,747 ... ... 90,463 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,065 ... ... 78,083 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 122,845 ... ... 7,950 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,865 ... ... 86,741 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,765 ... ... 74,761 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 124,285 ... ... 7,445 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,530 ... ... 111,872 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,656 ... ... 95,832 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 44,110 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,749 ... ... 56,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,776 ... ... 51,040 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 299,455 ... ... 18,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,031 ... ... 102,779 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,825 ... ... 86,336 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 123,045 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,889 ... ... 95,284 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,074 ... ... 79,744 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 124,275 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,718 ... ... 125,520 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,601 ... ... 104,946 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 44,125 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,208 ... ... 67,271 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,678 ... ... 58,026 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 161,805 82,400 79,405 16,395 8,075 8,320
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,875 40,000 32,247 35,232 37,028 33,502
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,415 35,306 29,777 31,429 32,704 30,171
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 161,560 82,510 79,050 16,440 8,085 8,355
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,756 49,739 41,598 41,163 42,416 39,951
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 35,115 35,790 34,461
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 69,905 34,325 35,575
In the bottom half of the distribution 506,055 243,040 263,010 33,805 16,150 17,655
In the bottom decile 111,770 55,530 56,245 7,975 3,850 4,125
In the second decile 104,900 46,610 58,285 6,595 3,020 3,575
In the third decile 94,035 44,535 49,500 6,130 2,915 3,215
In the fourth decile 96,045 47,015 49,030 6,475 3,115 3,360
In the fifth decile 99,300 49,350 49,950 6,620 3,245 3,375
In the top half of the distribution 564,505 290,345 274,160 36,105 18,180 17,925
In the sixth decile 104,200 52,705 51,495 6,855 3,400 3,460
In the seventh decile 109,400 55,670 53,725 7,385 3,705 3,680
In the eighth decile 115,215 59,255 55,965 7,615 3,855 3,765
In the ninth decile 121,965 62,875 59,085 7,915 4,000 3,910
In the top decile 113,730 59,840 53,885 6,330 3,220 3,105
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 69,905 34,330 35,580
0 to 17 years 230,205 117,925 112,275 10,535 5,470 5,065
0 to 5 years 79,345 40,700 38,645 3,845 1,960 1,885
18 to 64 years 631,280 316,125 315,155 49,260 24,335 24,925
65 years and over 153,120 71,180 81,950 10,110 4,525 5,585
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 130,220 60,375 69,845 10,885 5,130 5,755
0 to 17 years 41,010 20,960 20,050 1,790 945 840
0 to 5 years 15,420 7,850 7,575 665 340 325
18 to 64 years 67,080 31,315 35,765 7,195 3,425 3,775
65 years and over 22,130 8,100 14,025 1,900 760 1,145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.8 12.0 13.7 15.6 14.9 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.9 17.0 17.3 16.6
0 to 5 years (%) 19.4 19.3 19.6 17.3 17.3 17.2
18 to 64 years (%) 10.6 9.9 11.3 14.6 14.1 15.1
65 years and over (%) 14.5 11.4 17.1 18.8 16.8 20.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 59,440 29,890 29,545 9,265 4,435 4,830
0 to 17 years 17,870 9,140 8,735 1,400 730 675
0 to 5 years 7,005 3,540 3,465 510 260 245
18 to 64 years 38,775 19,470 19,305 6,585 3,195 3,390
65 years and over 2,795 1,280 1,510 1,275 505 770
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.9 5.9 5.8 13.3 12.9 13.6
0 to 17 years (%) 7.8 7.8 7.8 13.3 13.3 13.3
0 to 5 years (%) 8.8 8.7 9.0 13.3 13.3 13.0
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 6.2 6.1 13.4 13.1 13.6
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.8 1.8 12.6 11.2 13.8
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 69,905 34,330 35,575
Official languages 1,062,885 529,920 532,965 68,135 33,595 34,540
English 1,062,275 529,630 532,645 68,100 33,575 34,525
French 51,325 23,600 27,725 5,530 2,570 2,955
Non-official languages 187,450 91,805 95,645 29,490 13,805 15,685
Aboriginal languages 38,110 18,390 19,720 15 10 10
Algonquian languages 28,270 13,675 14,590 0 10 0
Blackfoot 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 27,065 13,115 13,950 10 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 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 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 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 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 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 10 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 29,480 13,795 15,685
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,595 4,585 4,015 1,110 585 525
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 20 10 0
Bilen 85 40 45 0 0 0
Oromo 160 70 90 15 10 10
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 1,095 575 515
Amharic 545 255 290 190 100 90
Arabic 5,605 3,165 2,435 785 420 365
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 505 240 265 20 0 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 195 95 100 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 470 245 230 60 35 30
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 705 350 355 130 75 50
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 120 125 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,315 1,685 1,635 290 125 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 210 105 105 25 10 10
Vietnamese 3,105 1,580 1,525 265 115 155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 29,705 14,065 15,640 4,710 1,970 2,740
Bikol 90 30 55 30 15 15
Cebuano 2,115 945 1,170 225 90 130
Fijian 20 10 10 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 285 130 150 30 10 20
Ilocano 785 365 415 220 90 130
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 215 95 115 275 140 135
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 265 130 135 40 15 25
Pangasinan 45 25 20 25 0 20
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 28,655 13,575 15,080 4,330 1,780 2,545
Waray-Waray 35 25 10 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 300 145 155 50 20 30
Creole languages 495 230 270 60 35 25
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 240 95 145 0 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 250 125 120 45 25 20
Dravidian languages 2,190 1,205 980 270 130 140
Kannada 115 65 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,170 625 540 55 25 30
Tamil 635 345 290 190 90 100
Telugu 435 270 165 35 20 15
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 14,225 6,925 7,300
Albanian 560 275 285 55 35 20
Armenian 115 65 45 25 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 20,395 9,470 10,925 3,290 1,560 1,725
Baltic languages 225 120 110 40 20 15
Latvian 135 60 70 30 15 20
Lithuanian 95 60 35 10 0 0
Slavic languages 20,265 9,400 10,860 3,250 1,540 1,710
Belarusan 20 0 15 15 15 0
Bosnian 325 155 165 95 50 40
Bulgarian 75 40 35 250 120 130
Croatian 605 355 250 335 150 180
Czech 300 155 150 135 60 75
Macedonian 65 35 35 15 15 0
Polish 2,185 1,040 1,145 555 260 300
Russian 5,275 2,585 2,690 1,295 615 675
Serbian 790 410 385 465 220 245
Serbo-Croatian 80 30 50 80 35 45
Slovak 125 85 40 120 65 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 105 50 50 10 0 0
Ukrainian 13,090 5,770 7,325 380 195 180
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 205 140 15 10 15
Celtic languages 165 105 65 45 25 20
Scottish Gaelic 55 35 25 15 10 10
Welsh 50 30 20 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 70 45 20 20 10 10
Germanic languages 21,275 10,435 10,840 1,630 770 860
Afrikaans 1,455 750 705 80 50 30
Danish 320 195 125 70 30 40
Dutch 1,510 720 790 360 170 195
Frisian 25 15 15 0 0 0
German 17,390 8,525 8,870 1,050 505 545
Icelandic 70 40 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 415 180 235 25 0 20
Swedish 230 95 130 90 50 45
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 25 50 10 0 0
Yiddish 75 35 30 0 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 265 135 125 0 0 0
Greek 1,470 725 745 130 95 35
Indo-Iranian languages 27,395 14,650 12,740 5,155 2,510 2,645
Indo-Aryan languages 25,355 13,530 11,825 4,450 2,130 2,320
Bengali 3,520 1,895 1,620 185 105 80
Gujarati 3,320 1,760 1,555 155 60 90
Hindi 8,040 4,480 3,560 1,530 730 800
Kashmiri 40 25 20 10 0 10
Konkani 40 30 15 10 0 10
Marathi 185 120 70 0 0 0
Nepali 835 435 400 55 25 30
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 10 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,300 4,635 3,665 2,955 1,405 1,550
Sindhi 180 105 75 55 15 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 355 205 150 30 15 15
Urdu 9,455 4,815 4,635 245 145 95
Iranian languages 2,285 1,240 1,040 760 410 345
Kurdish 145 90 60 50 35 15
Pashto 555 315 240 55 45 10
Persian (Farsi) 1,630 870 760 700 370 330
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 10 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 12,660 6,085 6,570 4,360 2,140 2,220
Catalan 0 10 0 30 10 15
Italian 1,360 670 690 670 325 345
Portuguese 885 380 505 565 300 270
Romanian 1,105 525 575 820 380 440
Spanish 9,605 4,635 4,965 2,510 1,240 1,270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 40 30 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,205 540 665 945 440 505
Kartvelian languages 15 0 15 15 10 10
Georgian 15 0 10 10 0 0
Korean 1,930 850 1,080 1,395 645 750
Mongolic languages 55 20 30 15 10 10
Mongolian 60 25 30 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,125 2,245 1,885 300 175 125
Akan (Twi) 355 185 170 35 30 10
Bamanankan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Edo 20 0 20 0 0 0
Ewe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 45 15 0 0 0
Ga 45 25 15 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 15 10 10
Igbo 625 325 300 0 0 0
Lingala 140 70 65 20 15 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 280 150 130 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 65 55 0 0 0
Shona 150 90 55 10 0 0
Swahili 950 570 380 115 80 30
Wolof 40 25 15 10 10 10
Yoruba 965 470 495 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 815 480 335 100 40 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 300 150 145 35 20 10
Dinka 100 65 40 20 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 195 90 105 15 0 10
Sign languages 1,565 585 985 165 45 120
American Sign Language 650 215 435 130 35 95
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 915 365 545 45 10 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,580 7,115 7,470 6,030 2,780 3,250
Chinese languages 13,630 6,625 7,005 6,010 2,775 3,230
Cantonese 4,675 2,245 2,435 2,495 1,170 1,320
Hakka 30 10 20 40 20 15
Mandarin 8,995 4,335 4,660 4,000 1,810 2,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 260 125 135 180 90 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 30 65 25 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,245 620 630 145 80 65
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 960 495 460 25 0 20
Burmese 315 185 130 10 0 0
Karenic languages 635 310 325 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 15 10 20 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 635 245 385 145 50 95
Lao 410 170 240 20 10 10
Thai 275 105 170 125 45 85
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 640 365 285 245 145 100
Azerbaijani 25 20 10 45 25 25
Turkish 530 310 220 200 120 80
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 60 25 35 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 25 15 10
Uralic languages 1,765 850 915 425 170 250
Estonian 20 15 10 20 0 20
Finnish 360 170 190 105 35 75
Hungarian 1,385 670 715 295 135 160
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 340 210 135 60 30 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 69,905 34,330 35,575
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 998,035 496,635 501,395 61,955 30,500 31,455
Canadian citizens aged under 18 237,720 121,535 116,185 9,725 4,995 4,735
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 760,310 375,105 385,210 52,230 25,510 26,720
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 72,525 36,750 35,780 7,945 3,825 4,125
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 69,905 34,325 35,575
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 945,810 470,790 475,025 43,330 21,910 21,425
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 112,490 55,800 56,690 24,375 11,315 13,060
Before 1981 16,650 8,190 8,465 5,025 2,425 2,605
1981 to 1990 5,545 2,670 2,875 2,615 1,205 1,410
1991 to 2000 9,315 4,645 4,665 5,795 2,660 3,140
2001 to 2010 33,045 16,410 16,635 7,435 3,350 4,085
2001 to 2005 8,670 4,165 4,505 3,500 1,590 1,915
2006 to 2010 24,370 12,245 12,130 3,935 1,765 2,175
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 47,935 23,880 24,055 3,500 1,680 1,820
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 12,255 6,800 5,455 2,200 1,100 1,095
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 24,375 11,315 13,055
Under 5 years 12,060 6,100 5,965 1,970 975 995
5 to 14 years 21,295 11,015 10,280 4,140 2,180 1,960
15 to 24 years 19,295 8,990 10,305 4,615 2,145 2,470
25 to 44 years 50,945 25,060 25,890 11,085 4,865 6,215
45 years and over 8,895 4,635 4,260 2,570 1,150 1,420
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 24,375 11,315 13,060
Americas 10,765 5,010 5,760 2,335 1,115 1,220
Brazil 185 65 120 120 45 75
Colombia 555 275 280 120 65 60
El Salvador 630 290 340 190 105 90
Guyana 155 75 85 40 15 25
Haiti 65 45 20 15 10 0
Jamaica 815 425 395 110 45 60
Mexico 1,330 665 665 285 135 150
Peru 165 60 100 70 30 40
Trinidad and Tobago 210 105 110 130 40 95
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,845 2,045 2,800 810 430 380
Other places of birth in Americas 1,805 955 845 450 210 245
Europe 23,640 11,900 11,740 6,200 2,990 3,210
Bosnia and Herzegovina 455 215 245 285 140 145
Croatia 445 280 165 185 95 90
France 215 90 125 70 30 35
Germany 2,575 1,280 1,295 365 155 205
Greece 605 325 280 40 35 10
Hungary 395 215 180 165 80 80
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 845 490 355 70 40 25
Italy 570 305 265 160 100 65
Netherlands 1,220 585 635 205 105 105
Poland 1,395 690 705 420 180 240
Portugal 220 105 120 180 95 90
Romania 695 335 360 695 330 365
Russian Federation 805 345 460 425 195 225
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 585 305 280 235 120 115
Ukraine 3,280 1,630 1,650 325 170 160
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,020 3,520 3,505 1,495 725 765
Other places of birth in Europe 2,320 1,195 1,125 875 395 485
Africa 10,285 5,360 4,925 1,060 590 470
Algeria 50 35 15 10 10 0
Egypt 435 230 205 50 30 20
Ethiopia 635 285 355 115 55 65
Kenya 425 225 200 90 45 45
Morocco 180 95 80 30 10 20
Nigeria 1,695 845 855 50 25 30
Somalia 635 335 300 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,775 920 855 130 65 70
Other places of birth in Africa 4,455 2,390 2,065 575 350 225
Asia 67,120 33,175 33,945 14,165 6,335 7,825
Afghanistan 515 230 285 290 155 140
Bangladesh 2,575 1,365 1,210 125 75 55
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,485 3,445 4,035 2,555 1,125 1,430
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 765 370 400 815 375 435
India 9,630 5,190 4,435 1,970 940 1,025
IranCensus data footnote 61 785 465 325 335 195 140
Iraq 1,175 625 550 215 125 90
Japan 265 65 200 345 120 225
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,120 475 645 970 400 570
Lebanon 255 160 90 75 40 35
Pakistan 6,860 3,575 3,280 130 65 65
Philippines 26,860 12,655 14,210 4,325 1,810 2,515
Sri Lanka 440 235 205 105 45 60
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,155 610 550 50 25 25
Taiwan 180 80 100 570 240 330
Viet Nam 2,615 1,340 1,280 200 95 100
Other places of birth in Asia 4,425 2,290 2,140 1,085 510 575
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 675 350 325 615 280 330
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 3,495 1,680 1,820
Americas 2,320 1,090 1,230 400 195 200
Brazil 45 10 35 25 0 15
Colombia 115 55 65 35 15 20
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 90 35 55
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 745 330 420 150 90 65
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 35 10 30 15 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 220 270 85 45 40
Europe 4,855 2,405 2,455 515 245 270
France 50 15 45 10 10 10
Germany 190 105 80 20 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 525 315 205 10 10 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 100 50 50 15 10 0
Romania 95 35 60 85 30 50
Russian Federation 220 85 135 55 10 45
Ukraine 1,320 550 770 70 35 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 855 495 355 90 65 20
Other places of birth in Europe 1,505 755 750 170 75 95
Africa 4,405 2,315 2,085 165 110 60
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 25 15 10
Eritrea 305 145 160 45 35 10
Ethiopia 190 110 85 15 0 10
Morocco 90 40 45 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,035 525 520 20 10 0
Somalia 300 170 125 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 550 285 265 15 10 0
Tunisia 85 45 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,360 725 635 35 25 10
Asia 36,205 17,980 18,225 2,395 1,110 1,280
Afghanistan 125 45 85 85 50 35
Bangladesh 1,495 780 720 50 30 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,345 1,595 1,750 435 165 270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 35 40 25 20 10
India 6,150 3,315 2,840 320 140 180
IranCensus data footnote 61 330 180 150 90 55 35
Iraq 405 200 205 55 35 20
Israel 95 55 35 10 0 0
Japan 40 10 35 60 20 40
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 475 195 280 140 55 85
Lebanon 80 50 30 10 0 0
Nepal 235 145 90 0 0 0
Pakistan 3,460 1,780 1,680 35 0 25
Philippines 16,615 7,905 8,715 815 410 405
Saudi Arabia 125 90 30 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 145 85 60 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,105 585 520 35 25 15
Taiwan 60 30 30 60 25 35
Turkey 80 45 35 10 10 10
United Arab Emirates 85 55 30 20 10 10
Viet Nam 855 415 445 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 815 395 420 115 40 75
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 90 60 30 20 10
Australia 85 55 30 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 65 30 30 10 10 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 69,905 34,325 35,575
First generationCensus data footnote 69 127,720 64,125 63,595 27,050 12,680 14,370
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 129,250 62,550 66,705 17,335 8,725 8,610
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 813,580 406,710 406,870 25,520 12,925 12,595
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 19,695 9,060 10,635
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 66,930 34,420 32,510 11,125 5,185 5,940
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 26,475 17,690 8,790 4,670 2,395 2,275
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 40,455 16,735 23,725 6,455 2,795 3,665
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 16,835 6,740 10,095 6,045 2,565 3,485
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 12,625 6,810 5,820 2,405 1,250 1,155
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 350 170 185 120 60 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 69,905 34,325 35,580
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 175,020 84,730 90,290 2,295 1,070 1,225
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 172,810 83,750 89,055 2,215 1,050 1,170
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 114,570 55,275 59,290 1,320 610 710
Métis 57,880 28,325 29,550 895 440 455
Inuk (Inuit) 360 145 215 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,305 605 705 40 15 20
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 905 375 530 40 10 30
Non-Aboriginal identity 895,535 448,655 446,885 67,610 33,260 34,355
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 69,905 34,325 35,575
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 110,370 52,930 57,440 870 380 495
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 960,190 480,455 479,735 69,035 33,950 35,085
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 69,905 34,330 35,575
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 98,315 47,665 50,650 470 205 265
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 94,565 45,900 48,665 470 210 265
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 84,015 40,960 43,055 395 175 225
Métis single ancestry 10,465 4,905 5,560 75 35 45
Inuit single ancestry 85 40 50 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,750 1,765 1,985 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 10 0 0 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 2,430 1,220 1,210
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 72,560 35,130 37,430 2,310 1,170 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,680 17,715 18,960 1,575 785 790
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35,545 17,265 18,285 735 385 345
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 335 150 180 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 6,480 2,990 3,485 120 50 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,355 2,930 3,420 125 50 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 40 45 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
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 67,005 32,900 34,105
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 69,905 34,330 35,575
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 115,875 58,810 57,065 27,210 12,770 14,440
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 29,960 16,065 13,895 5,790 2,750 3,040
Chinese 15,545 7,545 7,995 7,020 3,285 3,735
Black 14,925 7,845 7,085 1,740 930 815
Filipino 32,340 15,540 16,795 5,755 2,580 3,180
Latin American 4,195 2,095 2,095 1,275 660 610
Arab 4,300 2,385 1,915 570 305 270
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 5,745 2,940 2,800 795 340 455
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,065 1,100 965 730 390 335
Korean 1,875 795 1,085 1,500 700 800
Japanese 955 420 530 945 375 570
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,150 605 545 215 95 125
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,820 1,460 1,355 870 365 500
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 954,685 474,575 480,110 42,695 21,555 21,140
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 69,905 34,330 35,580
North American Aboriginal origins 177,355 85,790 91,565 2,905 1,430 1,475
First Nations (North American Indian) 130,880 63,405 67,475 2,095 1,005 1,085
Inuit 650 305 345 0 0 0
Métis 56,090 26,860 29,235 935 475 460
Other North American origins 230,620 115,250 115,370 11,085 5,695 5,395
Acadian 485 270 215 90 30 60
American 13,455 6,410 7,045 1,060 560 500
Canadian 220,960 110,550 110,410 10,345 5,305 5,035
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 130 65 60 15 0 15
Nova Scotian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Ontarian 20 20 10 0 0 0
Québécois 240 100 140 15 10 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 85 35 55 10 0 0
European origins 759,080 375,755 383,325 42,185 21,095 21,090
British Isles origins 427,735 210,345 217,390 26,440 13,255 13,185
Channel Islander 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 15 20 0 0 10
English 253,205 123,490 129,715 15,710 7,745 7,965
Irish 155,725 74,480 81,245 10,290 5,035 5,255
Manx 250 120 130 10 10 0
Scottish 193,330 94,500 98,825 12,375 6,120 6,250
Welsh 17,790 8,510 9,280 1,550 705 845
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,095 7,900 8,190 1,790 860 930
French origins 125,810 60,920 64,890 5,335 2,515 2,820
Alsatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Breton 25 10 15 10 0 0
Corsican 15 0 15 0 0 0
French 125,775 60,910 64,870 5,335 2,520 2,820
Western European origins (except French origins) 336,715 166,380 170,340 10,415 5,110 5,310
Austrian 17,565 8,670 8,895 820 410 410
Bavarian 50 45 0 0 0 0
Belgian 9,660 4,745 4,915 265 120 145
Dutch 36,230 17,500 18,730 2,490 1,245 1,245
Flemish 805 415 395 50 20 25
Frisian 70 35 35 0 0 10
German 296,385 146,600 149,780 7,460 3,675 3,785
Luxembourger 500 275 225 10 10 0
Swiss 4,710 2,370 2,340 345 175 170
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 25 15 35 10 25
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 115,995 56,380 59,615 4,635 2,125 2,510
Danish 11,530 5,605 5,935 720 350 365
Finnish 5,400 2,585 2,815 570 255 315
Icelandic 8,255 4,055 4,205 370 195 165
Norwegian 68,640 33,310 35,335 1,740 785 955
Swedish 32,815 15,630 17,185 1,580 650 930
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,530 1,735 1,790 210 110 100
Eastern European origins 243,055 119,620 123,435 9,995 4,860 5,135
Bulgarian 355 190 160 285 130 150
Byelorussian 290 150 140 65 40 20
Czech 4,960 2,545 2,415 395 245 150
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,765 1,270 1,495 35 15 15
Estonian 265 150 115 100 45 55
Hungarian 27,885 13,730 14,155 880 405 480
Latvian 535 265 265 120 50 65
Lithuanian 1,045 550 500 120 55 70
Moldovan 345 145 200 75 25 45
Polish 59,950 28,680 31,275 2,515 1,225 1,290
Romanian 12,730 6,215 6,515 1,110 510 605
Russian 39,395 19,620 19,775 2,295 1,060 1,230
Slovak 1,390 750 645 295 145 155
Ukrainian 143,700 70,670 73,025 3,660 1,855 1,810
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 255 115 135 35 15 20
Southern European origins 27,415 13,420 13,995 7,120 3,640 3,480
Albanian 605 310 290 75 45 30
Bosnian 515 260 260 130 65 65
Catalan 15 10 10 10 10 0
Croatian 2,570 1,295 1,275 620 305 315
Cypriot 45 35 10 0 10 0
Greek 2,880 1,475 1,400 465 265 200
Italian 11,310 5,585 5,725 2,735 1,400 1,335
Kosovar 30 25 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 110 45 65 40 25 15
Maltese 125 65 60 30 20 10
Montenegrin 85 40 40 45 10 30
Portuguese 1,885 850 1,035 970 510 465
Serbian 1,300 670 630 575 320 250
Sicilian 100 75 25 15 10 10
Slovenian 640 275 365 80 30 55
Spanish 5,670 2,615 3,050 1,890 920 970
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,065 535 525 160 65 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 35 0 30 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,885 2,075 1,805 520 305 210
Basque 50 40 10 15 10 0
Jewish 1,725 905 815 265 155 115
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 1,755 965 790 240 150 90
Caribbean origins 3,810 2,005 1,805 720 345 375
Antiguan 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bahamian 15 10 0 10 10 0
Barbadian 110 45 60 45 20 25
Bermudan 20 20 0 10 0 10
Carib 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cuban 185 125 55 35 20 15
Dominican 115 75 45 20 10 10
Grenadian 60 25 30 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 110 75 40 15 10 10
Jamaican 2,250 1,200 1,050 275 140 130
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 55 15 40 25 10 15
St. Lucian 45 15 25 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 415 215 200 120 50 70
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 0 10 0 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 355 135 225 50 15 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 190 90 100 95 50 45
Latin, Central and South American origins 6,695 3,295 3,400 1,830 935 900
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 300 150 150 90 40 50
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 160 60 95 40 15 25
Belizean 55 35 15 0 0 0
Bolivian 45 30 15 20 15 10
Brazilian 305 150 155 150 70 80
Chilean 860 450 415 155 65 95
Colombian 705 335 370 235 140 90
Costa Rican 50 15 35 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 105 70 30 25 20 0
Guatemalan 270 135 140 75 35 40
Guyanese 185 110 75 40 30 10
Hispanic 125 75 50 80 60 25
Honduran 95 45 50 30 10 15
Maya 140 75 65 25 15 10
Mexican 2,125 1,060 1,065 495 250 250
Nicaraguan 140 50 90 25 10 15
Panamanian 15 0 10 25 15 10
Paraguayan 40 30 10 10 10 0
Peruvian 295 120 175 45 15 30
Salvadorean 765 350 415 135 75 60
Uruguayan 65 20 40 25 20 10
Venezuelan 55 30 30 75 25 45
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 320 165 160 100 50 50
African origins 16,170 8,480 7,690 1,860 1,045 815
Central and West African origins 4,440 2,355 2,090 285 160 120
Akan 115 80 40 10 0 0
Angolan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 10 10 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 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 40 30 10
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 70 40 25
Guinean 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ibo 485 275 215 0 10 0
Ivorian 75 35 45 15 10 0
Liberian 85 25 60 40 15 20
Malian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,715 875 835 60 30 25
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 20 15 10 20 10 10
Sierra Leonean 40 25 10 0 0 0
Togolese 55 35 20 10 0 0
Wolof 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 520 270 255 10 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 235 115 125 25 10 15
North African origins 2,190 1,210 980 330 170 155
Algerian 70 50 15 0 10 0
Berber 55 45 15 0 0 10
Coptic 40 15 20 15 10 0
Dinka 35 20 15 15 10 15
Egyptian 535 290 245 70 55 15
Libyan 205 115 85 15 10 10
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 220 110 115 70 30 45
Sudanese 935 515 420 135 55 80
Tunisian 105 60 50 15 10 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 3,110 695 400 300
Afrikaner 60 35 30 0 0 0
Amhara 20 10 10 10 0 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 45 30 10 25 10 15
Burundian 300 155 145 0 0 0
Djiboutian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,130 540 590 120 75 45
Ethiopian 675 335 345 160 85 75
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 190 95 95 50 25 25
Malagasy 10 0 10 0 0 10
Mauritian 205 90 110 35 25 0
Oromo 140 65 75 10 10 0
Rwandan 80 20 60 10 0 0
Seychellois 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,275 635 635 20 15 0
South African 1,295 680 615 150 95 55
Tanzanian 55 35 20 20 10 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 15 10 10
Ugandan 90 40 50 35 15 20
Zambian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 260 170 90 15 15 0
Zulu 35 30 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 535 300 240 75 45 25
Other African origins 3,605 1,940 1,665 565 320 245
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 345 190 160 45 25 15
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,290 1,770 1,525 525 295 230
Asian origins 99,125 49,845 49,280 24,480 11,390 13,095
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 9,415 5,015 4,400 1,990 1,055 935
Afghan 780 390 385 355 185 170
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,175 645 530 120 55 60
Armenian 240 130 115 80 45 40
Assyrian 215 120 95 25 0 15
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 55 30 25
Georgian 35 20 10 25 15 0
Hazara 25 10 20 0 0 0
Iranian 1,345 740 600 500 265 235
Iraqi 1,290 690 605 250 130 115
Israeli 120 75 50 60 20 40
Jordanian 75 40 30 35 15 20
Kazakh 30 15 15 25 15 10
Kurd 200 110 90 55 40 10
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 15 10 0
Kyrgyz 30 10 20 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,360 660 700 155 85 65
Palestinian 120 60 55 75 35 35
Pashtun 175 100 75 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 110 80 30 0 0 0
Syrian 1,365 740 625 55 40 15
Tajik 10 10 0 10 0 10
Tatar 60 25 35 25 10 15
Turk 860 450 405 190 105 90
Turkmen 20 10 10 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 15 50 10 10 0
Yemeni 45 20 20 15 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 265 130 130 85 30 55
South Asian origins 29,830 15,955 13,870 5,685 2,725 2,960
Bangladeshi 2,040 1,090 945 85 35 50
Bengali 600 350 250 65 40 25
Bhutanese 210 110 100 0 0 0
East Indian 18,695 10,090 8,600 4,785 2,290 2,500
Goan 45 25 15 10 0 0
Gujarati 195 105 95 10 0 10
Kashmiri 115 75 40 0 0 0
Nepali 565 320 245 30 10 20
Pakistani 6,255 3,220 3,035 200 100 100
Punjabi 1,425 790 635 395 195 200
Sinhalese 65 30 30 10 15 0
Sri Lankan 515 290 225 140 55 90
Tamil 120 65 55 60 30 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,075 545 530 200 105 95
East and Southeast Asian origins 60,010 28,955 31,060 16,970 7,705 9,260
Burmese 465 210 260 15 0 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 305 165 145 35 15 15
Chinese 19,075 9,300 9,780 8,310 3,825 4,480
Filipino 33,630 16,200 17,425 6,125 2,730 3,395
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 220 115 105 230 105 125
Japanese 1,220 530 690 1,170 475 695
Karen 585 290 290 0 0 0
Korean 2,025 870 1,155 1,540 705 835
Laotian 705 335 380 45 15 30
Malaysian 160 75 80 180 85 100
Mongolian 205 105 100 40 25 10
Singaporean 10 0 10 30 20 10
Taiwanese 265 115 155 255 125 135
Thai 420 170 250 170 80 90
Tibetan 50 35 25 20 10 10
Vietnamese 3,690 1,885 1,800 380 180 205
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 95 40 55 15 0 15
Other Asian origins 735 340 390 70 35 35
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 735 345 385 70 35 30
Oceania origins 1,430 760 665 965 475 490
Australian 890 505 385 280 145 135
New Zealander 265 140 125 140 80 50
Pacific Islands origins 310 140 170 550 250 300
Fijian 110 60 50 525 225 300
Hawaiian 25 10 10 15 15 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 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 60 25 35 10 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 432,620 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
Owner 311,470 ... ... 18,340 ... ...
Renter 109,685 ... ... 14,370 ... ...
Band housing 11,470 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 432,620 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
Condominium 41,960 ... ... 13,930 ... ...
Not condominium 390,660 ... ... 18,780 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 432,625 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,290 ... ... 690 ... ...
1 bedroom 40,600 ... ... 10,765 ... ...
2 bedrooms 97,340 ... ... 12,565 ... ...
3 bedrooms 148,060 ... ... 4,490 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,330 ... ... 4,205 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 432,620 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 92,375 ... ... 19,440 ... ...
5 rooms 67,645 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
6 rooms 64,215 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
7 rooms 57,945 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
8 or more rooms 150,440 ... ... 4,425 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 4.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 432,625 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 422,915 ... ... 31,635 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 9,705 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 432,620 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
Suitable 412,220 ... ... 30,090 ... ...
Not suitable 20,410 ... ... 2,615 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 432,620 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
1960 or before 101,805 ... ... 6,990 ... ...
1961 to 1980 150,440 ... ... 8,405 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,270 ... ... 4,300 ... ...
1991 to 2000 33,495 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
2001 to 2005 17,905 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
2006 to 2010 28,610 ... ... 3,700 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 38,095 ... ... 2,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 432,625 ... ... 32,710 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 395,105 ... ... 30,150 ... ...
Major repairs needed 37,520 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 432,620 ... ... 32,705 ... ...
1 household maintainer 261,245 ... ... 20,185 ... ...
2 household maintainers 162,550 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 8,825 ... ... 895 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 432,625 ... ... 32,705 ... ...
15 to 24 years 18,235 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
25 to 34 years 72,225 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
35 to 44 years 73,675 ... ... 5,695 ... ...
45 to 54 years 77,920 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
55 to 64 years 84,110 ... ... 6,345 ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,280 ... ... 4,050 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,845 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
85 years and over 15,340 ... ... 765 ... ...
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 ... ... 32,665 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 316,505 ... ... 22,445 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 80,295 ... ... 10,220 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 70,690 ... ... 8,600 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 289,805 ... ... 18,325 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.9 ... ... 67.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.1 ... ... 24.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,001 ... ... 1,406 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,178 ... ... 1,521 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 299,606 ... ... 470,537 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 318,917 ... ... 635,451 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 107,535 ... ... 14,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 21.4 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.1 ... ... 40.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 965 ... ... 956 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,021 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
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 61,100 29,755 31,345
No certificate, diploma or degree 177,210 96,680 80,530 7,015 3,510 3,505
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 261,210 133,730 127,480 17,050 8,585 8,460
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 418,880 193,855 225,025 37,035 17,665 19,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 89,440 64,100 25,340 4,535 3,275 1,260
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 38,045 21,495 16,550 2,190 1,280 910
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 51,395 42,605 8,790 2,345 1,995 350
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 146,770 51,240 95,530 12,040 5,095 6,945
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 28,195 10,790 17,405 2,300 870 1,435
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 154,480 67,730 86,745 18,155 8,420 9,735
Bachelor's degree 112,760 47,490 65,270 12,190 5,550 6,635
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,635 3,400 4,235 1,305 535 770
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,830 2,580 2,245 315 150 170
Master's degree 24,375 11,095 13,275 3,870 1,870 1,995
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,880 3,155 1,725 475 320 160
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 43,360 21,365 22,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 69,200 42,050 27,150 2,860 1,625 1,235
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 168,035 88,530 79,505 10,365 5,530 4,835
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 329,005 151,930 177,075 30,135 14,210 15,930
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 66,955 48,885 18,075 3,205 2,320 885
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 27,765 16,095 11,670 1,540 890 645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 39,190 32,785 6,400 1,665 1,430 240
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 115,085 41,085 74,000 9,670 4,140 5,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,380 7,775 11,605 1,835 700 1,140
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 127,585 54,190 73,395 15,420 7,050 8,370
Bachelor's degree 92,905 38,180 54,730 10,315 4,670 5,645
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,890 2,525 3,365 1,120 445 675
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,065 1,995 2,070 255 110 145
Master's degree 20,975 9,170 11,805 3,350 1,575 1,770
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,750 2,320 1,435 385 250 135
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 61,095 29,760 31,340
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 438,420 230,405 208,005 24,065 12,095 11,965
Education 40,995 10,635 30,355 2,160 410 1,750
13. Education 40,990 10,635 30,350 2,160 410 1,745
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,870 4,150 4,720 2,290 1,100 1,195
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,015 1,455 560 430 315 110
50. Visual and performing arts 6,850 2,690 4,160 1,865 780 1,075
Humanities 15,400 6,905 8,495 2,450 1,000 1,450
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,030 260 770 280 55 220
23. English language and literature/letters 3,180 990 2,190 855 275 580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,105 1,185 1,920 665 275 390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 0 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,180 695 480 150 85 65
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,700 2,645 2,050 190 140 50
54. History 1,760 1,000 760 255 140 110
55. French language and literature/letters 425 120 300 60 30 35
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30,500 10,015 20,485 4,935 1,845 3,090
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 750 185 565 95 25 70
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,060 905 1,160 620 230 395
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,805 425 6,380 625 65 560
22. Legal professions and studies 5,410 1,930 3,480 760 245 520
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 465 155 310 75 30 45
42. Psychology 5,555 1,480 4,075 870 250 615
45. Social sciences 9,455 4,940 4,510 1,885 1,000 890
Business, management and public administration 85,800 25,105 60,695 7,365 2,955 4,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 240 50 190 20 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,250 1,710 6,545 430 90 340
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 77,310 23,350 53,960 6,910 2,855 4,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 11,455 5,905 5,550 1,575 860 710
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,675 2,515 3,160 650 275 380
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,395 725 670 295 150 145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 105 25 80 15 15 0
40. Physical sciences 3,240 2,265 970 535 375 160
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,045 375 670 70 45 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,695 7,040 4,655 1,900 1,180 715
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,390 6,135 3,250 1,545 1,045 500
25. Library science 990 85 905 130 20 110
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,145 700 445 210 110 100
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 170 110 55 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 93,145 86,660 6,485 6,780 5,945 835
04. Architecture and related services 1,520 960 560 265 180 90
14. Engineering 14,090 11,790 2,300 2,180 1,715 470
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,790 12,290 1,505 1,235 1,100 135
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 24,650 23,840 810 1,485 1,415 65
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 26,325 25,535 790 1,020 970 45
48. Precision production 12,765 12,240 525 595 565 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 16,655 12,040 4,615 605 325 280
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 13,585 9,885 3,705 360 195 160
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,075 2,160 910 240 125 115
Health and related fields 74,750 12,215 62,530 5,125 1,060 4,065
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,340 2,030 2,315 420 230 195
51. Health professions and related programs 69,090 9,460 59,630 4,630 805 3,825
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,315 725 590 75 30 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 29,585 13,165 16,420 1,850 975 880
12. Personal and culinary services 18,450 3,845 14,605 1,165 380 785
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 175 160 20 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 5,070 3,705 1,360 245 185 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,880 5,450 430 425 385 35
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 43,360 21,365 21,995
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 237,235 130,580 106,660 13,225 7,155 6,075
Education 28,195 6,885 21,310 1,625 305 1,320
13. Education 28,195 6,885 21,310 1,625 310 1,320
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,175 3,350 3,825 1,895 900 1,000
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,550 1,100 450 315 230 90
50. Visual and performing arts 5,630 2,250 3,380 1,580 670 910
Humanities 11,760 5,110 6,650 1,975 795 1,185
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 825 205 620 235 40 195
23. English language and literature/letters 2,470 745 1,735 670 210 460
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,515 910 1,605 555 235 320
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 10 25 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 920 540 380 130 75 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,345 1,905 1,435 135 95 40
54. History 1,365 725 640 205 115 90
55. French language and literature/letters 285 75 205 45 20 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 25,830 8,205 17,625 4,130 1,545 2,585
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 670 165 505 85 20 65
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,870 800 1,065 555 200 355
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,680 350 5,330 495 55 440
22. Legal professions and studies 4,735 1,550 3,185 665 205 455
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 370 120 250 55 20 35
42. Psychology 4,335 1,055 3,280 690 190 505
45. Social sciences 8,175 4,160 4,010 1,580 850 725
Business, management and public administration 69,300 20,470 48,835 5,945 2,375 3,570
30.16 Accounting and computer science 195 35 165 15 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,795 1,230 5,570 335 60 280
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 62,310 19,205 43,105 5,600 2,310 3,290
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,985 4,575 4,405 1,260 635 625
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,490 1,995 2,495 545 210 340
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,085 530 550 225 110 115
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 25 70 15 10 10
40. Physical sciences 2,545 1,700 845 410 275 135
41. Science technologies/technicians 770 320 450 65 35 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10,235 6,210 4,030 1,715 1,095 620
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,590 5,615 2,970 1,435 1,000 430
25. Library science 730 60 670 110 10 100
27. Mathematics and statistics 760 430 335 160 75 85
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 160 105 55 15 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 72,720 67,225 5,500 5,395 4,620 775
04. Architecture and related services 1,215 745 470 240 150 85
14. Engineering 11,685 9,635 2,045 1,945 1,485 460
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,195 9,865 1,330 975 850 125
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 18,905 18,275 630 1,075 1,025 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,855 19,240 620 775 745 30
48. Precision production 9,865 9,460 410 390 360 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 13,365 9,360 4,005 465 225 240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 10,720 7,545 3,175 250 120 135
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,645 1,815 835 210 105 105
Health and related fields 57,985 9,720 48,265 4,250 925 3,320
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,520 1,635 1,890 350 190 160
51. Health professions and related programs 53,345 7,510 45,835 3,840 710 3,135
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,120 580 545 55 20 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,415 10,820 12,600 1,475 785 690
12. Personal and culinary services 14,320 3,175 11,155 920 315 605
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 100 95 0 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 4,055 2,955 1,105 210 160 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,935 4,590 340 340 310 30
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 61,100 29,760 31,345
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 438,415 230,410 208,005 24,065 12,095 11,970
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 418,880 193,855 225,025 37,035 17,660 19,375
Location of study inside Canada 366,620 167,715 198,905 26,715 12,715 13,995
Same as province or territory of residence 293,455 130,990 162,465 22,045 10,375 11,670
Different than province or territory of residence 73,165 36,725 36,445 4,665 2,340 2,330
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 52,260 26,140 26,120 10,325 4,945 5,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,230 3,670 3,560 1,105 685 425
Philippines 13,980 6,230 7,750 2,205 830 1,370
India 6,215 3,280 2,930 615 320 295
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,250 1,830 1,420 745 430 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,730 1,295 1,435 1,005 475 535
France 220 125 95 35 15 20
Other 18,630 9,705 8,925 4,615 2,190 2,425
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 43,360 21,360 21,995
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 237,235 130,580 106,660 13,230 7,150 6,075
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 329,010 151,930 177,075 30,135 14,205 15,925
Location of study inside Canada 283,450 129,445 154,005 21,640 10,285 11,350
Same as province or territory of residence 225,420 100,405 125,010 17,940 8,425 9,515
Different than province or territory of residence 58,035 29,035 28,995 3,695 1,860 1,830
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 45,560 22,490 23,070 8,500 3,925 4,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,210 2,495 2,715 845 525 320
Philippines 13,335 5,950 7,385 1,925 720 1,210
India 5,560 2,935 2,625 505 245 260
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,180 1,275 905 465 260 200
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,520 1,180 1,345 855 390 465
France 200 115 85 25 15 15
Other 16,555 8,540 8,015 3,880 1,760 2,115
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 61,100 29,755 31,340
In the labour force 585,540 311,110 274,430 42,995 22,025 20,965
Employed 544,095 286,330 257,760 40,405 20,765 19,640
Unemployed 41,445 24,775 16,665 2,585 1,265 1,325
Not in the labour force 271,760 113,155 158,605 18,110 7,735 10,375
Participation rate 68.3 73.3 63.4 70.4 74.0 66.9
Employment rate 63.5 67.5 59.5 66.1 69.8 62.7
Unemployment rate 7.1 8.0 6.1 6.0 5.7 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 857,295 424,260 433,030 61,100 29,760 31,345
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 242,835 100,140 142,695 16,725 6,935 9,790
Worked 614,460 324,130 290,335 44,375 22,820 21,550
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 313,945 180,260 133,690 22,735 12,715 10,020
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 300,515 143,870 156,650 21,635 10,105 11,530
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.1 41.9 43.0 43.6 42.3
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 42,990 22,025 20,965
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,230 5,205 5,020 790 300 490
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,900 269,405 42,200 21,725 20,475
Employee 490,180 250,460 239,710 38,055 19,125 18,935
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 85,130 55,440 29,695 4,150 2,605 1,545
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 42,990 22,025 20,965
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,225 5,205 5,020 790 300 490
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,905 269,410 42,200 21,725 20,475
0 Management occupations 81,060 54,030 27,035 4,530 2,665 1,865
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 80,640 20,280 60,355 7,600 2,395 5,205
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 28,325 21,685 6,640 3,555 2,780 775
3 Health occupations 41,675 6,510 35,170 2,900 565 2,330
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 64,685 19,715 44,970 4,875 1,580 3,295
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10,760 4,025 6,735 1,840 945 895
6 Sales and service occupations 124,090 50,165 73,920 9,805 4,520 5,285
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,755 93,540 6,215 5,575 5,215 365
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 28,155 22,590 5,565 345 265 85
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,165 13,370 2,800 1,170 795 370
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 42,995 22,025 20,965
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,225 5,200 5,020 790 295 490
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,905 269,410 42,205 21,725 20,475
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 51,255 36,820 14,440 195 115 85
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 23,070 20,040 3,025 125 100 25
22 Utilities 5,395 3,780 1,610 335 225 110
23 Construction 49,310 43,460 5,850 3,060 2,705 360
31-33 Manufacturing 26,710 21,000 5,710 2,600 1,805 795
41 Wholesale trade 20,480 15,325 5,155 1,850 1,200 650
44-45 Retail trade 63,360 30,185 33,180 4,400 1,980 2,420
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,755 19,385 5,370 2,335 1,830 510
51 Information and cultural industries 10,005 5,055 4,950 1,905 1,165 745
52 Finance and insurance 20,155 6,495 13,655 1,865 715 1,145
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,650 4,425 3,220 970 525 450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 25,250 12,985 12,265 4,075 2,260 1,815
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,340 680 660 105 55 55
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 16,395 9,660 6,735 2,210 1,325 885
61 Educational services 45,360 13,670 31,690 3,210 1,045 2,165
62 Health care and social assistance 72,625 11,285 61,335 4,825 945 3,875
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,545 5,120 5,425 900 450 450
72 Accommodation and food services 37,785 14,295 23,490 3,080 1,315 1,760
81 Other services (except public administration) 25,680 12,590 13,090 1,975 915 1,060
91 Public administration 38,180 19,640 18,535 2,175 1,050 1,125
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 40,405 20,765 19,640
Worked at home 59,385 34,110 25,275 2,430 1,270 1,160
Worked outside Canada 840 550 295 225 175 50
No fixed workplace address 68,510 54,860 13,650 4,765 3,555 1,205
Worked at usual place 415,355 196,815 218,545 32,985 15,765 17,220
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 32,985 15,765 17,220
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 288,875 131,440 157,430 5,835 2,220 3,615
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 89,420 45,175 44,250 26,810 13,320 13,495
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 28,040 15,365 12,675 255 160 100
Commute to a different province or territory 9,015 4,830 4,185 90 75 20
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 37,750 19,325 18,425
Car, truck, van - as a driver 402,405 216,695 185,705 21,510 12,280 9,230
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 27,960 10,265 17,695 1,265 460 800
Public transit 13,825 5,380 8,445 11,845 5,175 6,675
Walked 27,120 11,505 15,615 2,310 860 1,445
Bicycle 5,475 3,415 2,065 370 280 85
Other method 7,075 4,410 2,665 455 260 195
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 37,750 19,325 18,425
Less than 15 minutes 212,525 101,290 111,235 5,105 2,165 2,940
15 to 29 minutes 179,160 95,105 84,055 10,690 5,635 5,055
30 to 44 minutes 53,345 30,035 23,310 11,035 6,060 4,980
45 to 59 minutes 17,630 10,285 7,345 6,320 3,200 3,120
60 minutes and over 21,205 14,960 6,245 4,595 2,270 2,325
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 37,750 19,325 18,425
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 29,630 21,835 7,800 2,480 1,705 775
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 88,420 56,715 31,705 6,775 3,965 2,810
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 158,875 83,520 75,355 10,680 4,925 5,750
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 101,065 40,385 60,680 8,050 3,710 4,345
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 41,740 16,680 25,065 4,410 2,125 2,285
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 64,140 32,540 31,600 5,355 2,890 2,465
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 45,530 23,340 22,195
Single responses 630,465 331,130 299,335 44,700 22,935 21,765
Official languages 626,545 329,115 297,435 43,725 22,470 21,260
English 624,555 328,520 296,030 43,600 22,435 21,165
French 1,995 590 1,405 120 35 90
Non-official languages 3,920 2,020 1,895 980 470 510
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 1,130 980 470 510
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 100 20 25 20 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 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 25 15 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Arabic 75 65 0 20 10 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 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 245 135 115 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205 105 95 20 10 10
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 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 185 100 85 15 10 10
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 560 250 305 230 145 90
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 100 35 60 25 10 20
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 25 15 15
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 10 0
Russian 25 10 10 10 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 0
Afrikaans 30 10 20 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 40 25 20 10 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 80 50 30 10 0 10
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 75 100 135 80 50
Indo-Aryan languages 160 70 90 105 65 45
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 20 100 60 40
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 30 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 0 15 30 25 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 110 45 70 55 35 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Romanian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Spanish 105 40 60 35 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 50 10 35
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 110 40 70 135 65 70
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 15 10 15
American Sign Language 10 0 10 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,030 560 465 495 220 275
Chinese languages 990 540 450 495 215 280
Cantonese 250 140 105 160 70 90
Hakka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 605 310 300 330 145 185
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 0 0 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 10 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 10 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 10 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 1,540 825 400 425
English and French 650 235 410 75 30 45
English and non-official language 2,190 1,065 1,125 740 370 370
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 20 15 0 10 10 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 45,530 23,335 22,190
None 613,955 323,280 290,670 42,430 21,860 20,575
English 3,515 1,450 2,070 540 235 305
French 3,800 1,675 2,125 385 185 195
Non-official language 11,880 5,960 5,925 2,120 1,050 1,075
Aboriginal 4,590 2,095 2,490 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 7,290 3,860 3,435 2,125 1,050 1,075
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10 20 0 15
French and non-official language 170 90 85 30 0 30
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 69,210 33,950 35,265
Non-movers 905,630 451,665 453,965 57,230 27,930 29,305
Movers 150,195 74,310 75,880 11,980 6,020 5,955
Non-migrants 89,005 43,990 45,015 4,785 2,355 2,425
Migrants 61,185 30,320 30,865 7,195 3,665 3,530
Internal migrants 49,930 24,855 25,075 5,930 3,055 2,870
Intraprovincial migrants 35,965 17,690 18,275 5,175 2,645 2,530
Interprovincial migrants 13,970 7,165 6,805 750 415 335
External migrants 11,255 5,465 5,790 1,265 610 655
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 66,765 32,745 34,020
Non-movers 602,890 300,715 302,175 34,890 16,935 17,955
Movers 395,310 195,790 199,520 31,875 15,810 16,065
Non-migrants 201,450 99,955 101,495 11,445 5,600 5,835
Migrants 193,860 95,835 98,025 20,435 10,205 10,225
Internal migrants 147,360 72,815 74,540 15,640 7,815 7,825
Intraprovincial migrants 98,780 47,825 50,950 13,570 6,790 6,780
Interprovincial migrants 48,585 24,995 23,590 2,075 1,025 1,050
External migrants 46,500 23,015 23,485 4,790 2,390 2,400

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Saskatchewan [Province] and New Westminster, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia (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 1, 2024).

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