Census Profile, 2016 Census
Alberta [Province] and Wood Buffalo--Cold Lake [Economic region], Alberta

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Wood Buffalo--Cold Lake
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,067,175 ... ... 141,108 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,645,257 ... ... 130,943 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 11.6 ... ... 7.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,654,129 ... ... 61,816 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,527,678 ... ... 50,838 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.4 ... ... 1.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 640,330.46 ... ... 127,330.04 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765 141,105 73,975 67,135
0 to 14 years 779,155 399,570 379,580 29,665 15,220 14,445
0 to 4 years 266,515 136,520 129,995 11,225 5,760 5,470
5 to 9 years 270,715 138,990 131,725 10,025 5,170 4,860
10 to 14 years 241,920 124,060 117,860 8,410 4,290 4,120
15 to 64 years 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655 101,215 53,710 47,505
15 to 19 years 240,035 123,625 116,410 8,050 4,190 3,860
20 to 24 years 261,830 133,990 127,840 8,935 4,640 4,295
25 to 29 years 310,940 156,715 154,225 12,950 6,690 6,260
30 to 34 years 333,175 167,555 165,620 14,080 7,370 6,705
35 to 39 years 305,505 153,655 151,850 11,835 6,220 5,615
40 to 44 years 281,205 142,545 138,660 10,190 5,465 4,725
45 to 49 years 269,030 135,855 133,180 9,625 5,130 4,495
50 to 54 years 284,310 142,205 142,100 10,395 5,590 4,810
55 to 59 years 275,540 138,565 136,970 9,085 5,080 4,000
60 to 64 years 226,230 113,440 112,790 6,070 3,325 2,740
65 years and over 500,215 231,690 268,530 10,225 5,045 5,180
65 to 69 years 173,680 85,500 88,180 3,800 1,960 1,840
70 to 74 years 117,035 56,430 60,610 2,485 1,230 1,255
75 to 79 years 83,955 39,105 44,845 1,740 905 830
80 to 84 years 62,165 27,590 34,575 1,180 540 640
85 years and over 63,385 23,065 40,320 1,025 410 615
85 to 89 years 39,965 16,050 23,915 670 300 370
90 to 94 years 18,025 5,755 12,275 260 90 170
95 to 99 years 4,735 1,145 3,595 90 25 65
100 years and over 650 115 535 10 0 10
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 19.2 19.6 18.7 21.0 20.6 21.5
15 to 64 years 68.5 69.0 68.0 71.7 72.6 70.8
65 years and over 12.3 11.4 13.2 7.2 6.8 7.7
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.0 0.7 0.6 0.9
Average age of the population 37.8 37.2 38.4 34.7 34.9 34.6
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.2 33.8 34.2 33.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,527,675 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
Single-detached house 946,225 ... ... 32,585 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 62,395 ... ... 610 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 471,090 ... ... 13,040 ... ...
Semi-detached house 86,765 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
Row house 116,625 ... ... 3,335 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 43,090 ... ... 555 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 223,360 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,245 ... ... 35 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 47,970 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,527,675 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
1 person 366,080 ... ... 11,545 ... ...
2 persons 524,415 ... ... 16,300 ... ...
3 persons 245,075 ... ... 8,475 ... ...
4 persons 233,770 ... ... 7,915 ... ...
5 or more persons 158,335 ... ... 6,605 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 3,978,145 ... ... 139,610 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185 111,440 58,755 52,690
Married or living common law 1,969,300 988,410 980,895 67,315 34,270 33,040
Married 1,648,945 828,155 820,790 53,920 27,580 26,340
Living common law 320,350 160,250 160,100 13,390 6,690 6,705
Not married and not living common law 1,318,720 651,430 667,290 44,130 24,490 19,640
Never married 905,700 505,310 400,390 33,425 19,795 13,630
Separated 76,150 34,000 42,150 2,960 1,640 1,320
Divorced 195,850 82,040 113,815 4,480 2,305 2,175
Widowed 141,020 30,080 110,940 3,260 740 2,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,114,585 ... ... 37,255 ... ...
2 persons 540,850 ... ... 17,430 ... ...
3 persons 235,245 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
4 persons 227,165 ... ... 7,390 ... ...
5 or more persons 111,330 ... ... 4,255 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,114,585 ... ... 37,255 ... ...
Total couple families 953,325 ... ... 31,415 ... ...
Married couples 793,195 ... ... 24,720 ... ...
Common-law couples 160,130 ... ... 6,700 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 161,260 ... ... 5,845 ... ...
Female parent 123,490 ... ... 4,000 ... ...
Male parent 37,770 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 953,325 ... ... 31,415 ... ...
Couples without children 443,665 ... ... 14,090 ... ...
Couples with children 509,655 ... ... 17,325 ... ...
1 child 190,010 ... ... 6,555 ... ...
2 children 213,910 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
3 or more children 105,735 ... ... 3,905 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 161,260 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
1 child 97,180 ... ... 3,340 ... ...
2 children 45,235 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
3 or more children 18,845 ... ... 870 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 678,535 356,875 321,655 27,380 16,800 10,580
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,527,675 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,039,985 ... ... 33,705 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 414,570 ... ... 12,880 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 625,415 ... ... 20,825 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 36,120 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 451,570 ... ... 15,420 ... ...
One-person households 366,080 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 85,490 ... ... 3,880 ... ...
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 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140 140,455 73,690 66,760
English only 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095 126,685 66,780 59,905
French only 3,895 1,725 2,165 265 115 145
English and French 264,720 124,400 140,315 12,730 6,445 6,285
Neither English nor French 59,280 24,715 34,565 770 350 420
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 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140 140,450 73,690 66,760
English 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705 133,470 69,990 63,480
French 71,535 37,205 34,330 5,740 3,100 2,640
English and French 16,605 8,350 8,255 505 270 235
Neither English nor French 57,830 23,970 33,860 735 330 405
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 79,840 41,380 38,455 5,990 3,235 2,755
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.0 2.0 1.9 4.3 4.4 4.1
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 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140 140,450 73,690 66,760
Single responses 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970 138,110 72,495 65,615
Official languages 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165 115,925 61,255 54,670
English 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460 109,940 58,050 51,890
French 72,150 37,450 34,705 5,985 3,200 2,780
Non-official languages 870,940 423,140 447,805 22,185 11,240 10,945
Aboriginal languages 23,835 11,290 12,550 3,285 1,620 1,660
Algonquian languages 18,295 8,665 9,630 2,695 1,340 1,350
Blackfoot 2,750 1,305 1,445 5 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 14,960 7,105 7,850 2,660 1,330 1,330
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 15 35 15 5 10
Plains Cree 720 280 435 45 25 25
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 50 20 35 5 5 0
Woods Cree 910 430 480 185 100 90
Cree, n.o.s. 13,220 6,355 6,865 2,410 1,200 1,210
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 15 15 5 5 5
Malecite 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 35 20 15 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 550 235 315 20 5 10
Algonquin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 525 230 300 20 10 10
Oji-Cree 15 5 15 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,865 865 1,000 560 265 295
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,855 860 990 560 265 295
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 35 15 15 0 0 0
Carrier 15 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 1,470 710 760 555 265 290
Dogrib (Tlicho) 40 10 30 5 0 5
Gwich'in 15 5 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 70 20 45 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 200 90 115 0 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 10 5 0 0
South Slavey 155 70 80 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 5 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 120 35 85 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 5 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 45 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 10 30 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 80 45 35 15 10 10
Salish languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 5 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. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 3,370 1,630 1,745 5 5 0
Dakota 350 165 185 5 5 0
Stoney 3,020 1,460 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 847,105 411,850 435,255 18,905 9,615 9,290
Afro-Asiatic languages 68,415 36,215 32,200 2,930 1,750 1,185
Berber languages 340 190 145 40 20 20
Kabyle 165 90 75 15 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 25 10 15
Cushitic languages 12,525 6,495 6,030 800 525 280
Bilen 315 185 130 10 5 0
Oromo 2,650 1,375 1,275 60 25 35
Somali 9,520 4,915 4,605 725 490 240
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 5 0 0
Semitic languages 55,425 29,450 25,980 2,080 1,195 885
Amharic 7,320 3,605 3,720 460 275 190
Arabic 40,540 21,840 18,705 1,495 845 650
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 400 210 190 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 145 80 65 10 5 0
Harari 260 135 120 5 0 0
Hebrew 960 505 460 5 5 0
Maltese 75 30 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5,415 2,880 2,535 95 60 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 130 80 50 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 25,295 11,760 13,535 105 40 65
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,925 910 1,010 10 5 5
Vietnamese 23,350 10,840 12,505 95 35 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 115,405 50,190 65,210 4,345 1,835 2,510
Bikol 425 205 225 15 5 10
Cebuano 5,135 2,155 2,980 180 80 100
Fijian 125 75 50 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,500 640 855 35 20 20
Ilocano 5,350 2,310 3,040 150 60 85
Malagasy 35 10 25 0 0 0
Malay 1,460 615 845 30 10 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 765 370 390 0 0 5
Pangasinan 290 115 175 5 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 99,035 43,120 55,920 3,855 1,620 2,235
Waray-Waray 305 145 160 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 980 430 550 60 30 30
Creole languages 1,895 990 910 55 30 20
Haitian Creole 95 45 50 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,175 640 540 25 15 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 625 305 325 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 13,490 7,075 6,415 415 230 190
Kannada 535 270 265 15 5 5
Malayalam 6,345 3,285 3,060 175 95 80
Tamil 4,430 2,360 2,070 135 85 55
Telugu 2,130 1,135 995 85 40 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 442,685 220,330 222,355 8,760 4,550 4,210
Albanian 2,345 1,270 1,075 30 20 15
Armenian 500 250 245 5 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 80,330 37,750 42,580 2,290 1,155 1,135
Baltic languages 1,010 475 535 30 10 15
Latvian 415 195 220 10 5 5
Lithuanian 600 285 315 15 5 5
Slavic languages 79,325 37,275 42,050 2,265 1,145 1,120
Belarusan 65 30 30 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,835 915 920 10 10 5
Bulgarian 1,545 790 755 30 15 15
Croatian 4,655 2,340 2,320 30 15 15
Czech 3,000 1,430 1,575 25 10 15
Macedonian 360 185 175 5 5 0
Polish 20,130 9,425 10,705 305 150 150
Russian 17,810 8,150 9,665 690 355 330
Serbian 4,020 2,035 1,985 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 970 480 485 10 5 5
Slovak 2,185 1,070 1,115 35 20 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 695 320 370 10 5 0
Ukrainian 21,835 9,985 11,850 1,030 510 520
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 215 120 100 5 0 0
Celtic languages 370 200 170 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 135 70 65 5 0 0
Welsh 175 85 80 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 65 40 25 0 0 0
Germanic languages 104,260 51,525 52,735 1,155 585 565
Afrikaans 3,010 1,475 1,535 290 135 155
Danish 2,380 1,245 1,135 25 15 15
Dutch 16,135 8,095 8,045 125 70 55
Frisian 360 200 160 0 0 0
German 80,050 39,435 40,615 680 355 320
Icelandic 115 55 60 0 0 5
Norwegian 815 370 445 5 0 5
Swedish 875 405 470 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 320 150 170 10 5 5
Yiddish 140 70 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 5
Greek 3,130 1,655 1,475 40 25 15
Indo-Iranian languages 166,805 85,250 81,560 3,875 2,100 1,775
Indo-Aryan languages 145,900 74,320 71,580 3,620 1,960 1,665
Bengali 7,000 3,630 3,370 260 140 120
Gujarati 13,140 6,785 6,355 1,105 595 515
Hindi 17,055 8,675 8,385 455 245 205
Kashmiri 105 60 50 0 0 0
Konkani 370 190 185 5 0 5
Marathi 1,510 775 730 70 35 30
Nepali 5,175 2,690 2,490 40 25 15
Oriya (Odia) 190 100 90 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 68,695 34,935 33,760 480 285 195
Sindhi 2,770 1,300 1,475 25 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,590 1,320 1,265 85 45 40
Urdu 27,295 13,865 13,430 1,090 570 520
Iranian languages 19,600 10,235 9,365 235 135 105
Kurdish 1,550 845 705 15 10 5
Pashto 2,560 1,320 1,235 85 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 15,490 8,070 7,425 140 80 60
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,310 695 615 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 84,940 42,425 42,515 1,355 660 700
Catalan 75 30 45 0 0 0
Italian 11,375 5,760 5,615 50 25 25
Portuguese 9,050 4,380 4,670 155 70 90
Romanian 8,035 4,080 3,955 140 75 65
Spanish 56,370 28,160 28,205 1,005 485 520
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 4,875 1,715 3,160 40 10 35
Kartvelian languages 230 130 105 25 10 15
Georgian 230 130 100 25 10 15
Korean 17,920 8,485 9,435 250 130 125
Mongolic languages 545 255 290 0 0 0
Mongolian 540 255 290 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15,360 7,870 7,495 840 445 400
Akan (Twi) 1,755 915 835 70 35 40
Bamanankan 35 20 15 5 0 0
Edo 275 155 120 10 5 0
Ewe 245 145 100 25 15 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 230 120 100 0 0 0
Ga 145 80 65 5 0 0
Ganda 280 145 135 15 10 5
Igbo 1,165 625 540 55 30 25
Lingala 270 130 140 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 605 305 295 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 805 405 400 30 15 10
Shona 1,100 545 555 130 65 70
Swahili 2,380 1,160 1,215 75 45 30
Wolof 280 165 110 10 5 0
Yoruba 2,435 1,305 1,125 115 60 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,370 1,640 1,735 300 145 155
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,720 1,395 1,330 80 60 15
Dinka 1,345 705 640 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,375 685 690 45 35 10
Sign languages 830 440 390 15 10 5
American Sign Language 335 165 165 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 495 275 225 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,450 57,740 64,705 810 410 400
Chinese languages 120,375 56,675 63,700 805 405 395
Cantonese 59,145 27,755 31,385 175 90 85
Hakka 990 465 530 10 0 5
Mandarin 50,660 23,940 26,720 385 190 195
Min Dong 115 50 65 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,060 1,375 1,695 10 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 630 305 330 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,725 2,770 2,955 225 120 105
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,075 1,065 1,005 10 10 0
Burmese 430 230 200 0 0 0
Karenic languages 795 415 380 0 0 0
Tibetan 575 295 275 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 275 130 140 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 2,670 955 1,710 65 10 55
Lao 1,020 485 535 15 5 5
Thai 1,630 465 1,165 50 5 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,050 2,250 1,800 50 30 15
Azerbaijani 365 215 155 5 5 0
Turkish 3,140 1,760 1,375 30 20 5
Uyghur 130 70 60 5 0 5
Uzbek 205 115 90 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 215 95 120 10 5 5
Uralic languages 7,470 3,600 3,870 90 55 40
Estonian 190 90 105 0 0 0
Finnish 810 330 480 25 15 10
Hungarian 6,470 3,185 3,285 65 35 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 690 415 280 30 20 10
Multiple responses 92,070 44,900 47,175 2,340 1,200 1,145
English and French 10,230 4,950 5,280 490 250 245
English and non-official language 77,520 37,815 39,705 1,705 870 835
French and non-official language 2,685 1,375 1,305 95 55 40
English, French and non-official language 1,640 760 880 40 20 20
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 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145 140,450 73,695 66,760
Single responses 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385 136,635 71,785 64,850
Official languages 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395 125,520 65,980 59,545
English 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895 123,045 64,670 58,375
French 27,630 14,130 13,500 2,470 1,305 1,165
Non-official languages 482,725 237,740 244,990 11,110 5,805 5,305
Aboriginal languages 9,970 4,940 5,020 1,020 500 520
Algonquian languages 7,175 3,575 3,605 850 420 425
Blackfoot 1,110 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,875 2,925 2,945 850 415 430
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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 125 60 60 5 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 600 300 295 170 90 80
Cree, n.o.s. 5,120 2,540 2,575 670 325 345
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 190 95 95 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 185 90 95 5 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 620 320 300 165 80 85
Northern Athabaskan languages 620 325 300 165 80 90
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 10 5 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 540 280 260 170 80 90
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 60 35 30 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 55 30 25 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 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. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 5 5 0 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,125 1,025 1,095 0 0 0
Dakota 175 85 85 0 0 0
Stoney 1,945 935 1,010 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. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 472,760 232,800 239,965 10,090 5,310 4,790
Afro-Asiatic languages 43,770 22,535 21,235 1,955 1,140 815
Berber languages 200 105 95 25 15 10
Kabyle 90 45 40 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 15 10 10
Cushitic languages 9,220 4,750 4,470 570 365 205
Bilen 280 160 115 0 5 0
Oromo 2,075 1,060 1,015 35 15 15
Somali 6,850 3,520 3,325 535 350 185
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 34,310 17,660 16,655 1,365 765 600
Amharic 4,915 2,390 2,530 325 185 140
Arabic 24,230 12,555 11,675 950 525 430
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 260 130 130 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 95 50 40 0 0 0
Harari 165 80 85 0 0 0
Hebrew 460 235 225 5 0 5
Maltese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,955 2,095 1,860 80 45 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 210 110 100 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 16,355 7,635 8,715 40 15 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 960 460 500 5 0 0
Vietnamese 15,380 7,175 8,205 40 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 60,860 28,765 32,100 2,185 1,055 1,130
Bikol 70 40 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,110 1,015 1,090 65 30 35
Fijian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 470 215 255 5 0 5
Ilocano 1,975 935 1,035 80 35 40
Malagasy 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 405 205 195 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 220 110 110 5 5 5
Pangasinan 45 20 30 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55,105 26,005 29,100 2,000 970 1,035
Waray-Waray 125 60 60 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 280 120 155 15 5 5
Creole languages 970 495 475 25 10 10
Haitian Creole 50 25 25 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 655 345 310 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 15 10 10
Dravidian languages 8,460 4,335 4,125 290 150 140
Kannada 210 105 105 5 5 5
Malayalam 4,060 2,070 1,990 100 50 50
Tamil 2,915 1,515 1,395 120 65 50
Telugu 1,245 635 615 65 30 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 230,270 115,280 114,995 4,370 2,260 2,105
Albanian 1,060 570 485 15 5 5
Armenian 215 115 105 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30,220 14,820 15,400 565 295 275
Baltic languages 410 210 200 0 0 0
Latvian 165 85 80 5 0 0
Lithuanian 250 125 120 0 0 0
Slavic languages 29,815 14,610 15,205 560 295 270
Belarusan 15 10 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 785 400 385 0 0 0
Bulgarian 825 415 405 20 10 10
Croatian 1,800 905 895 10 5 5
Czech 875 440 430 5 0 0
Macedonian 175 90 85 0 0 0
Polish 7,705 3,675 4,030 65 40 30
Russian 10,145 4,965 5,175 300 150 150
Serbian 2,100 1,045 1,055 55 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Slovak 710 345 365 10 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 150 70 75 15 5 5
Ukrainian 4,180 2,060 2,110 90 50 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 25 15 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 5 0 0 0
Welsh 15 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40,915 20,280 20,625 430 210 220
Afrikaans 1,705 835 875 195 90 105
Danish 150 75 75 0 0 0
Dutch 1,980 985 1,000 15 5 5
Frisian 60 30 30 0 0 0
German 36,295 18,010 18,290 220 115 110
Icelandic 30 15 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 60 20 35 0 0 0
Swedish 145 65 80 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 30 25 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 425 215 210 5 5 0
Greek 1,015 490 525 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 111,975 56,535 55,445 2,630 1,375 1,255
Indo-Aryan languages 98,610 49,790 48,815 2,465 1,290 1,170
Bengali 4,530 2,300 2,225 155 80 80
Gujarati 8,025 4,085 3,935 815 425 390
Hindi 9,945 5,115 4,825 325 180 145
Kashmiri 50 20 25 0 0 0
Konkani 75 40 40 0 0 0
Marathi 845 440 405 45 30 20
Nepali 3,710 1,905 1,805 15 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 95 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 51,010 25,720 25,295 285 160 125
Sindhi 1,240 575 665 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,480 750 730 55 30 25
Urdu 17,600 8,795 8,810 755 375 380
Iranian languages 12,720 6,415 6,305 160 85 70
Kurdish 850 440 410 10 5 0
Pashto 1,640 845 795 55 30 30
Persian (Farsi) 10,230 5,135 5,100 90 50 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 650 325 325 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 44,830 22,445 22,385 715 365 350
Catalan 35 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 2,840 1,275 1,560 0 0 0
Portuguese 3,905 1,875 2,030 75 35 40
Romanian 4,135 2,115 2,020 70 40 35
Spanish 33,910 17,160 16,755 570 290 280
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 2,245 945 1,300 10 5 5
Kartvelian languages 160 85 70 15 10 10
Georgian 160 85 70 15 10 10
Korean 12,775 6,205 6,570 190 105 90
Mongolic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Mongolian 335 155 175 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,600 2,725 2,875 390 200 185
Akan (Twi) 845 415 430 35 15 20
Bamanankan 10 10 0 5 0 0
Edo 70 35 35 5 0 0
Ewe 80 45 35 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 55 45 0 5 0
Ga 40 20 20 0 0 0
Ganda 95 50 50 5 5 0
Igbo 265 125 145 20 10 5
Lingala 85 35 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 280 135 145 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 350 175 170 25 10 10
Shona 410 190 225 75 30 45
Swahili 1,090 530 565 35 30 10
Wolof 170 95 75 5 0 0
Yoruba 690 340 350 25 10 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,015 485 535 150 70 75
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,525 765 755 45 35 15
Dinka 800 420 380 20 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 725 350 375 30 20 10
Sign languages 1,095 630 465 20 10 10
American Sign Language 325 170 155 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 765 455 310 10 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 82,380 39,230 43,155 470 245 220
Chinese languages 80,880 38,455 42,420 465 245 220
Cantonese 38,275 17,810 20,460 80 40 40
Hakka 315 135 185 5 0 5
Mandarin 37,125 18,030 19,095 250 125 125
Min Dong 20 5 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,245 540 705 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 340 175 165 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,550 1,760 1,785 135 70 65
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,500 770 730 5 0 0
Burmese 280 145 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 665 340 320 0 0 0
Tibetan 420 220 200 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 75 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 1,130 505 625 15 5 10
Lao 465 215 245 5 0 0
Thai 655 285 370 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,390 1,270 1,120 15 15 5
Azerbaijani 155 90 75 0 0 0
Turkish 1,945 1,030 915 10 5 0
Uyghur 80 45 40 0 0 0
Uzbek 135 70 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 25 5 5 0
Uralic languages 2,130 1,040 1,085 35 15 15
Estonian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 105 50 50 10 0 5
Hungarian 1,995 980 1,015 25 15 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 240 140 95 25 20 5
Multiple responses 189,040 92,280 96,760 3,820 1,910 1,910
English and French 6,885 3,410 3,475 330 165 170
English and non-official language 178,070 86,895 91,170 3,375 1,675 1,700
French and non-official language 1,125 540 580 45 20 20
English, French and non-official language 2,965 1,430 1,530 70 45 25
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 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140 140,455 73,695 66,760
None 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055 124,000 65,460 58,545
English 221,305 110,655 110,650 5,770 2,965 2,815
French 41,840 19,470 22,375 2,740 1,375 1,365
Non-official language 262,255 125,640 136,615 7,740 3,795 3,945
Aboriginal 17,430 8,325 9,105 2,460 1,240 1,220
Non-Aboriginal 244,825 117,315 127,510 5,280 2,555 2,725
English and French 1,535 775 760 30 15 20
English and non-official language 4,545 2,345 2,195 80 40 40
French and non-official language 2,795 1,340 1,455 85 35 40
English, French and non-official language 85 50 40 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 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360 110,005 58,070 51,940
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190 104,315 55,450 48,870
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,717 54,891 33,213 55,468 82,359 36,143
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715 104,335 55,450 48,885
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,067 47,131 30,478 47,681 66,750 32,877
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030 96,465 53,215 43,250
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,330 54,528 32,099 58,529 85,244 37,476
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855 53,285 20,340 32,945
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,093 3,834 4,185 3,641 3,410 3,704
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030 89,250 50,270 38,985
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,679 54,361 32,982 59,910 85,894 39,019
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235 110,005 58,070 51,935
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455 104,360 55,520 48,835
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 62,778 80,001 45,535 79,587 105,385 50,261
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995 104,400 55,525 48,880
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,683 62,938 38,417 61,992 79,988 41,548
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465 96,565 53,305 43,265
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 62,997 80,282 44,766 82,264 107,124 51,632
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240 52,820 20,085 32,735
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,175 7,298 7,093 6,843 6,995 6,751
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855 89,255 50,410 38,840
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 59,343 74,073 43,031 81,160 103,641 51,987
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240 110,005 58,070 51,935
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 1,152,385 669,770 482,615 48,560 30,340 18,220
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 64,090 73,781 53,836 84,771 107,783 59,219
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 81,586 94,822 63,218 103,830 123,354 71,321
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 93.3 95.8 89.1 95.6 97.6 91.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 78.9 72.3 87.6 90.0 81.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 6.7 4.2 10.9 4.4 2.4 8.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360 110,005 58,070 51,935
Without total income 152,585 74,410 78,170 5,690 2,620 3,065
With total income 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190 104,315 55,445 48,870
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.4 95.1 94.8 95.5 94.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 389,580 146,450 243,130 13,560 4,555 9,000
$10,000 to $19,999 385,235 147,125 238,110 10,115 3,840 6,280
$20,000 to $29,999 364,915 142,810 222,105 9,490 3,475 6,020
$30,000 to $39,999 305,680 131,185 174,490 8,010 3,070 4,940
$40,000 to $49,999 286,615 133,715 152,900 7,200 2,915 4,285
$50,000 to $59,999 247,830 124,720 123,115 6,665 2,995 3,670
$60,000 to $69,999 205,840 114,405 91,430 6,155 3,160 2,995
$70,000 to $79,999 165,640 99,645 65,995 5,295 3,095 2,200
$80,000 to $89,999 132,720 82,700 50,020 4,325 2,550 1,775
$90,000 to $99,999 114,010 70,655 43,350 4,060 2,500 1,560
$100,000 and over 455,410 334,865 120,550 29,450 23,295 6,155
$100,000 to $149,999 274,185 191,710 82,475 12,620 8,805 3,815
$150,000 and over 181,225 143,150 38,075 16,825 14,485 2,345
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365 110,010 58,070 51,935
Without after-tax income 151,915 74,270 77,645 5,670 2,620 3,055
With after-tax income 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715 104,335 55,450 48,885
Percentage with after-tax income 95.3 95.4 95.2 94.8 95.5 94.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 399,005 149,280 249,725 13,735 4,615 9,120
$10,000 to $19,999 402,780 154,330 248,450 10,620 4,025 6,600
$20,000 to $29,999 420,955 166,650 254,300 11,035 4,025 7,010
$30,000 to $39,999 377,590 169,665 207,925 9,595 3,810 5,785
$40,000 to $49,999 347,960 172,595 175,365 9,320 4,125 5,195
$50,000 to $59,999 276,970 153,985 122,985 8,300 4,310 3,985
$60,000 to $69,999 208,265 127,045 81,220 6,825 3,990 2,835
$70,000 to $79,999 160,580 100,970 59,610 5,780 3,610 2,165
$80,000 and over 460,030 333,895 126,140 29,130 22,940 6,190
$80,000 to $89,999 121,015 78,400 42,620 4,845 3,125 1,720
$90,000 to $99,999 82,020 57,375 24,645 3,745 2,625 1,125
$100,000 and over 257,000 198,120 58,875 20,535 17,190 3,345
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360 110,005 58,070 51,935
Without employment income 732,385 301,060 431,330 20,750 7,800 12,955
With employment income 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035 89,250 50,270 38,985
Percentage with employment income 77.2 81.2 73.1 81.1 86.6 75.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 273,835 122,830 151,005 8,095 3,560 4,535
$5,000 to $9,999 164,095 68,100 95,990 4,555 1,805 2,755
$10,000 to $19,999 274,105 113,680 160,430 7,390 2,975 4,420
$20,000 to $29,999 235,620 96,855 138,760 6,580 2,440 4,140
$30,000 to $39,999 227,450 100,650 126,805 6,540 2,515 4,025
$40,000 to $49,999 219,155 103,680 115,475 5,960 2,455 3,500
$50,000 to $59,999 195,145 99,285 95,860 5,555 2,540 3,015
$60,000 to $69,999 163,465 92,950 70,515 5,240 2,720 2,520
$70,000 to $79,999 135,150 83,240 51,910 4,565 2,730 1,840
$80,000 and over 585,640 420,365 165,280 34,770 26,540 8,235
$80,000 to $89,999 111,045 71,210 39,835 3,830 2,360 1,470
$90,000 to $99,999 99,785 62,305 37,480 3,680 2,250 1,425
$100,000 and over 374,815 286,855 87,960 27,260 21,925 5,340
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,527,680 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,835 ... ... 135,568 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,300 ... ... 110,297 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 366,080 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,948 ... ... 66,862 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,502 ... ... 55,339 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,161,600 ... ... 39,300 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 111,435 ... ... 157,212 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,830 ... ... 127,204 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,527,675 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 125,522 ... ... 163,372 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 101,361 ... ... 127,306 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 365,000 ... ... 10,365 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 64,341 ... ... 90,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,116 ... ... 69,625 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,162,675 ... ... 40,470 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 144,729 ... ... 181,991 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 116,821 ... ... 142,081 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,527,680 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
Under $5,000 21,660 ... ... 830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 13,555 ... ... 395 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 18,070 ... ... 550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 33,045 ... ... 845 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 51,505 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 38,615 ... ... 900 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 42,580 ... ... 985 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 46,630 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,520 ... ... 965 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 46,825 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 95,425 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 95,340 ... ... 2,090 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 92,345 ... ... 2,000 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 88,775 ... ... 1,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 84,570 ... ... 1,975 ... ...
$100,000 and over 712,215 ... ... 31,995 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 184,595 ... ... 4,695 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 142,910 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 181,960 ... ... 7,420 ... ...
$200,000 and over 202,745 ... ... 15,570 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,527,680 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
Under $5,000 23,395 ... ... 855 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 13,860 ... ... 400 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 18,600 ... ... 560 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 34,540 ... ... 890 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 55,010 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,170 ... ... 990 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 50,280 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 55,645 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 57,695 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 59,195 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 119,200 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 116,250 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 112,675 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 106,235 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 95,600 ... ... 2,495 ... ...
$100,000 and over 565,335 ... ... 27,930 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 192,795 ... ... 6,065 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 132,240 ... ... 5,525 ... ...
$150,000 and over 240,305 ... ... 16,345 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,099,900 ... ... 36,530 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,997 ... ... 150,599 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,588 ... ... 122,104 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 407,300 ... ... 12,590 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,283 ... ... 136,617 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,043 ... ... 111,339 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 511,375 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,186 ... ... 179,880 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,951 ... ... 142,732 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 146,045 ... ... 4,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,909 ... ... 73,643 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,079 ... ... 65,326 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,101,485 ... ... 38,330 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 144,493 ... ... 176,550 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 116,343 ... ... 137,721 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 408,625 ... ... 13,910 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 137,805 ... ... 170,137 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 110,236 ... ... 131,798 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 512,615 ... ... 18,435 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 169,354 ... ... 198,556 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,623 ... ... 154,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 145,115 ... ... 4,545 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 80,406 ... ... 100,274 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 68,470 ... ... 81,409 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 577,475 308,835 268,640 21,770 13,595 8,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,598 47,903 37,344 64,203 78,899 45,242
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,648 41,340 33,785 53,198 63,685 39,729
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 573,385 306,195 267,190 18,630 11,840 6,795
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 56,856 63,468 49,280 82,589 95,846 59,481
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 46,559 50,990 41,481 64,055 72,898 48,641
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650 139,610 73,255 66,355
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,527,695 739,210 788,485 38,600 18,825 19,770
In the bottom decile 293,490 143,880 149,605 9,600 4,810 4,790
In the second decile 278,635 128,055 150,575 7,245 3,340 3,900
In the third decile 297,695 142,090 155,605 6,920 3,310 3,610
In the fourth decile 315,570 154,815 160,760 7,070 3,525 3,545
In the fifth decile 342,305 170,375 171,935 7,765 3,840 3,930
In the top half of the distribution 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160 101,010 54,425 46,585
In the sixth decile 366,250 183,860 182,390 9,065 4,590 4,475
In the seventh decile 397,275 201,465 195,810 10,625 5,440 5,180
In the eighth decile 443,585 227,385 216,200 13,730 7,200 6,530
In the ninth decile 522,545 268,995 253,555 20,030 10,645 9,385
In the top decile 720,795 377,585 343,215 47,560 26,555 21,005
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 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485 132,670 69,685 62,985
0 to 17 years 893,255 458,330 434,925 31,845 16,360 15,490
0 to 5 years 310,080 158,825 151,260 12,355 6,300 6,060
18 to 64 years 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295 91,895 48,850 43,045
65 years and over 451,235 214,965 236,265 8,925 4,480 4,450
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 363,890 171,945 191,940 9,110 4,430 4,680
0 to 17 years 114,215 58,665 55,555 3,135 1,640 1,490
0 to 5 years 41,755 21,350 20,400 1,200 595 600
18 to 64 years 210,870 98,415 112,455 4,955 2,365 2,590
65 years and over 38,800 14,875 23,925 1,020 425 595
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.7 9.8 6.9 6.4 7.4
0 to 17 years (%) 12.8 12.8 12.8 9.8 10.0 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 13.5 13.4 13.5 9.7 9.4 9.9
18 to 64 years (%) 8.2 7.6 8.8 5.4 4.8 6.0
65 years and over (%) 8.6 6.9 10.1 11.4 9.5 13.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 273,515 134,180 139,335 5,515 2,800 2,720
0 to 17 years 76,930 39,385 37,550 1,655 845 810
0 to 5 years 28,190 14,420 13,770 605 285 315
18 to 64 years 181,805 88,715 93,095 3,705 1,870 1,835
65 years and over 14,780 6,085 8,695 160 85 75
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.0 6.8 7.1 4.2 4.0 4.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.6 8.6 8.6 5.2 5.2 5.2
0 to 5 years (%) 9.1 9.1 9.1 4.9 4.5 5.2
18 to 64 years (%) 7.0 6.8 7.3 4.0 3.8 4.3
65 years and over (%) 3.3 2.8 3.7 1.8 1.9 1.7
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645 139,610 73,255 66,355
Official languages 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095 138,880 72,925 65,950
English 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005 138,665 72,850 65,815
French 264,600 123,940 140,660 12,825 6,500 6,325
Non-official languages 1,082,425 527,770 554,655 28,895 14,585 14,315
Aboriginal languages 36,465 17,415 19,045 4,930 2,435 2,495
Algonquian languages 29,675 14,120 15,555 4,165 2,070 2,095
Blackfoot 5,575 2,665 2,905 25 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 23,465 11,155 12,310 4,110 2,055 2,055
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 25 0 15 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 90 20 70 15 10 10
Plains Cree 1,580 620 965 125 55 70
Southern East Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 45 25 25 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,135 525 610 225 120 110
Cree, n.o.s. 20,665 9,990 10,675 3,760 1,890 1,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 35 15 15 20 0 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 35 15 15 25 10 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 955 425 530 20 0 10
Algonquin 10 10 0 0 0 10
Ojibway 925 415 505 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 2,640 1,255 1,385 795 370 420
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,630 1,250 1,380 795 375 420
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Beaver 85 50 35 0 0 0
Carrier 45 10 35 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 15 10 0 0 0
Dene 2,010 975 1,035 790 375 420
Dogrib (Tlicho) 75 30 45 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 285 140 145 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 25 15 10 0 0 0
South Slavey 190 90 100 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 75 35 45 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 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 10 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 135 50 80 15 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 35 0 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 0 10 10
Iroquoian languages 40 25 10 20 10 0
Cayuga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 25 0 15 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 145 75 70 20 10 15
Salish languages 50 25 25 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 10 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,050 2,005 2,045 0 0 0
Dakota 530 285 245 0 0 0
Stoney 3,650 1,790 1,855 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 15 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 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 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,046,245 510,495 535,750 23,985 12,160 11,825
Afro-Asiatic languages 96,210 50,675 45,535 3,710 2,175 1,530
Berber languages 540 335 205 75 45 30
Kabyle 225 125 90 20 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 315 210 110 55 30 25
Cushitic languages 15,445 8,055 7,385 625 400 220
Bilen 370 235 135 30 25 0
Oromo 3,125 1,625 1,500 0 0 0
Somali 12,030 6,240 5,795 590 380 220
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 40 0 0 0
Semitic languages 82,200 43,405 38,800 3,095 1,780 1,315
Amharic 10,870 5,595 5,275 555 325 230
Arabic 62,730 33,365 29,370 2,265 1,260 1,005
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 430 225 210 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 150 70 75 10 0 0
Harari 340 150 185 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,250 1,650 1,600 35 25 10
Maltese 145 85 55 0 0 0
Tigrigna 7,315 3,915 3,400 240 170 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 450 250 205 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 375 225 145 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 32,730 15,440 17,290 135 60 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 2,700 1,375 1,330 35 20 15
Vietnamese 30,150 14,130 16,015 105 40 65
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 145,745 63,615 82,130 5,855 2,580 3,275
Bikol 330 150 180 10 0 0
Cebuano 6,690 2,940 3,750 235 120 120
Fijian 340 195 145 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 1,760 745 1,020 30 15 10
Ilocano 7,370 3,160 4,215 230 110 120
Malagasy 80 40 40 0 0 0
Malay 3,040 1,435 1,610 100 60 45
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,185 565 625 0 0 0
Pangasinan 445 190 250 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 138,440 60,115 78,325 5,600 2,450 3,150
Waray-Waray 420 170 245 10 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 505 650 0 0 0
Creole languages 4,585 2,390 2,195 175 95 80
Haitian Creole 255 140 115 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 2,675 1,425 1,250 80 55 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,680 840 850 80 35 45
Dravidian languages 18,190 9,660 8,525 555 320 240
Kannada 1,035 520 515 20 15 10
Malayalam 8,150 4,255 3,900 220 120 100
Tamil 7,195 3,900 3,295 240 140 100
Telugu 2,910 1,560 1,345 85 45 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 150 80 70 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 115 55 55 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 550,490 274,510 275,980 10,860 5,585 5,275
Albanian 2,880 1,550 1,325 10 10 0
Armenian 530 255 275 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 93,150 44,750 48,395 2,780 1,325 1,450
Baltic languages 1,360 660 705 15 0 0
Latvian 590 300 290 0 0 0
Lithuanian 775 360 415 15 10 0
Slavic languages 92,300 44,340 47,960 2,770 1,320 1,445
Belarusan 200 95 105 0 0 0
Bosnian 2,880 1,450 1,435 25 0 15
Bulgarian 1,795 945 850 30 10 15
Croatian 6,280 3,260 3,025 85 25 55
Czech 3,590 1,650 1,940 0 0 0
Macedonian 535 270 265 20 10 0
Polish 23,650 11,455 12,195 375 180 200
Russian 27,375 13,195 14,175 900 455 445
Serbian 5,355 2,630 2,730 120 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 1,095 550 540 0 0 0
Slovak 2,780 1,495 1,285 10 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 735 360 375 15 10 0
Ukrainian 26,600 11,980 14,620 1,320 615 705
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 250 120 130 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,180 615 560 25 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 440 215 225 15 0 10
Welsh 315 180 130 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 450 220 225 10 0 0
Germanic languages 112,670 56,325 56,345 1,320 650 665
Afrikaans 5,165 2,655 2,515 285 140 145
Danish 2,800 1,360 1,440 20 0 20
Dutch 19,480 9,595 9,890 175 100 80
Frisian 475 275 205 0 0 0
German 83,010 41,905 41,105 835 400 435
Icelandic 160 70 95 0 0 0
Norwegian 1,450 635 810 15 10 10
Swedish 1,635 800 835 30 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 380 170 215 10 0 10
Yiddish 250 130 115 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 2,115 1,095 1,015 10 10 0
Greek 4,935 2,535 2,400 105 55 50
Indo-Iranian languages 206,725 106,045 100,675 4,470 2,410 2,055
Indo-Aryan languages 186,005 95,045 90,960 4,305 2,320 1,985
Bengali 8,530 4,385 4,140 250 140 105
Gujarati 18,005 8,945 9,055 1,185 615 565
Hindi 61,290 31,900 29,385 1,195 665 530
Kashmiri 125 80 45 0 0 0
Konkani 625 300 320 10 0 0
Marathi 2,575 1,385 1,195 110 60 50
Nepali 5,510 3,000 2,510 65 55 20
Oriya (Odia) 255 135 120 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90,485 46,350 44,135 730 455 275
Sindhi 4,595 2,065 2,530 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,800 1,925 1,875 250 120 130
Urdu 41,235 21,245 20,000 1,385 715 670
Iranian languages 22,140 11,665 10,475 145 85 60
Kurdish 1,930 1,100 825 25 10 10
Pashto 3,330 1,795 1,530 45 20 15
Persian (Farsi) 17,600 9,220 8,375 90 45 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,760 960 805 40 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages 142,340 69,885 72,450 2,405 1,215 1,190
Catalan 170 95 80 0 0 0
Italian 19,900 9,875 10,020 170 110 70
Portuguese 12,670 6,255 6,415 205 90 110
Romanian 9,915 5,185 4,735 155 75 70
Spanish 104,445 50,960 53,490 1,925 970 955
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 250 130 125 25 15 10
Japanese 9,215 4,115 5,100 90 25 65
Kartvelian languages 225 130 100 20 15 10
Georgian 230 130 100 20 15 10
Korean 19,950 9,405 10,545 230 115 120
Mongolic languages 800 375 430 0 0 0
Mongolian 800 370 430 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 29,430 14,980 14,450 1,365 735 630
Akan (Twi) 2,925 1,505 1,420 90 40 50
Bamanankan 60 30 30 10 0 0
Edo 620 325 290 10 10 0
Ewe 335 170 165 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 300 165 135 0 0 0
Ga 345 190 155 0 0 0
Ganda 610 305 305 55 45 15
Igbo 2,550 1,345 1,210 130 65 65
Lingala 1,240 640 605 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 830 420 410 10 0 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,155 605 550 55 30 25
Shona 1,810 850 960 150 70 80
Swahili 6,700 3,470 3,235 145 85 65
Wolof 600 365 235 10 0 0
Yoruba 5,930 3,035 2,890 280 160 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,585 3,265 3,320 460 245 220
Nilo-Saharan languages 3,070 1,495 1,575 45 40 0
Dinka 1,655 825 825 25 30 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,425 675 750 15 10 10
Sign languages 5,910 2,350 3,555 70 20 45
American Sign Language 3,085 1,130 1,955 35 0 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,855 1,230 1,625 35 15 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 141,860 67,945 73,915 1,135 550 585
Chinese languages 139,385 66,700 72,685 1,115 540 575
Cantonese 74,770 35,490 39,280 305 175 130
Hakka 1,180 515 660 25 10 15
Mandarin 70,510 33,310 37,195 690 300 390
Min Dong 85 50 40 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,140 1,765 2,380 20 0 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 855 380 470 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,335 3,160 3,175 165 85 80
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,590 1,290 1,300 20 10 15
Burmese 605 305 295 0 0 0
Karenic languages 805 415 390 0 0 0
Tibetan 860 430 430 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 445 215 235 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 3,705 1,510 2,195 145 50 100
Lao 1,520 730 795 30 15 15
Thai 2,400 850 1,545 105 25 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 20 10 10
Turkic languages 5,795 3,180 2,625 115 80 30
Azerbaijani 630 325 300 10 10 0
Turkish 4,255 2,420 1,835 50 35 15
Uyghur 290 135 155 0 0 0
Uzbek 425 200 225 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 355 170 180 60 45 15
Uralic languages 8,895 4,315 4,575 130 90 40
Estonian 185 85 105 0 0 0
Finnish 1,045 455 590 20 10 15
Hungarian 7,660 3,770 3,890 110 85 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,820 1,025 790 35 25 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645 139,615 73,255 66,355
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600 129,615 68,510 61,110
Canadian citizens aged under 18 854,815 439,065 415,755 33,065 17,010 16,055
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850 96,555 51,495 45,060
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 355,410 173,365 182,045 9,990 4,750 5,250
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 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650 139,610 73,255 66,360
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335 117,845 62,165 55,680
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 845,220 412,320 432,895 19,805 10,140 9,665
Before 1981 163,460 81,620 81,840 1,980 1,145 840
1981 to 1990 86,350 41,690 44,660 1,230 660 570
1991 to 2000 131,560 62,930 68,630 2,425 1,320 1,110
2001 to 2010 256,055 125,235 130,820 7,840 4,065 3,775
2001 to 2005 109,145 53,425 55,720 3,200 1,680 1,520
2006 to 2010 146,910 71,810 75,100 4,645 2,385 2,255
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 207,790 100,845 106,945 6,320 2,955 3,370
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 70,155 35,735 34,420 1,955 945 1,010
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 845,220 412,320 432,895 19,805 10,140 9,660
Under 5 years 82,175 42,200 39,975 1,725 985 740
5 to 14 years 149,815 77,820 71,995 3,535 1,890 1,640
15 to 24 years 168,965 78,215 90,755 3,900 1,985 1,915
25 to 44 years 372,805 180,265 192,535 9,225 4,520 4,700
45 years and over 71,450 33,820 37,630 1,425 760 665
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 54 845,215 412,325 432,895 19,805 10,140 9,665
Americas 103,540 49,345 54,190 2,385 1,170 1,210
Brazil 2,545 1,100 1,440 120 60 60
Colombia 9,535 4,570 4,960 70 35 35
El Salvador 7,255 3,725 3,530 85 45 45
Guyana 2,555 1,200 1,355 25 15 10
Haiti 1,270 675 600 60 35 25
Jamaica 6,845 3,170 3,680 335 180 155
Mexico 15,665 7,860 7,805 170 55 120
Peru 1,920 780 1,140 65 25 40
Trinidad and Tobago 3,415 1,670 1,750 110 65 50
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 30,460 13,675 16,785 755 375 385
Other places of birth in Americas 22,075 10,925 11,150 585 295 290
Europe 189,770 95,355 94,415 2,720 1,445 1,280
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,555 2,325 2,230 65 40 25
Croatia 3,080 1,615 1,465 35 0 25
France 2,535 1,215 1,320 60 20 35
Germany 19,205 9,485 9,715 310 155 150
Greece 2,005 1,115 890 20 15 0
Hungary 3,665 1,880 1,785 85 65 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 3,935 2,100 1,835 115 40 75
Italy 8,110 4,370 3,745 60 45 15
Netherlands 14,035 7,420 6,610 110 70 40
Poland 16,925 8,045 8,880 195 85 115
Portugal 4,050 1,985 2,070 45 35 10
Romania 7,725 3,930 3,795 125 65 60
Russian Federation 7,260 3,135 4,125 90 55 40
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,255 1,080 1,170 45 15 30
Ukraine 8,150 3,700 4,455 105 40 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 59,215 30,280 28,935 980 545 440
Other places of birth in Europe 23,060 11,670 11,390 285 150 135
Africa 89,740 46,705 43,030 3,435 2,010 1,420
Algeria 1,340 715 625 70 35 40
Egypt 5,320 2,940 2,375 50 30 20
Ethiopia 10,570 5,355 5,215 500 295 205
Kenya 5,120 2,555 2,565 110 40 65
Morocco 1,695 1,005 695 110 80 35
Nigeria 12,405 6,520 5,880 465 285 190
Somalia 7,060 3,665 3,395 465 320 145
South Africa, Republic of 7,355 3,670 3,685 290 145 145
Other places of birth in Africa 38,865 20,275 18,590 1,370 785 585
Asia 452,225 215,955 236,265 11,010 5,385 5,615
Afghanistan 5,190 2,765 2,430 0 0 0
Bangladesh 5,085 2,590 2,500 115 55 60
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 57,690 26,510 31,185 625 275 345
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 19,110 9,265 9,850 100 50 50
India 91,660 46,625 45,035 2,290 1,260 1,030
IranCensus data footnote 61 8,910 4,655 4,250 70 40 25
Iraq 5,935 3,205 2,730 25 20 0
Japan 3,065 905 2,160 40 10 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 13,850 6,530 7,320 175 75 100
Lebanon 10,395 5,640 4,750 520 285 235
Pakistan 28,075 14,630 13,445 995 565 430
Philippines 123,830 54,075 69,755 4,615 1,975 2,635
Sri Lanka 4,835 2,475 2,365 370 200 170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 4,800 2,515 2,280 95 50 40
Taiwan 3,455 1,460 2,000 45 20 25
Viet Nam 27,080 12,645 14,435 90 45 50
Other places of birth in Asia 39,250 19,485 19,765 830 455 375
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,940 4,950 4,990 255 125 130
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 54 207,790 100,845 106,945 6,320 2,955 3,365
Americas 20,060 9,660 10,400 585 290 300
Brazil 860 370 490 10 10 10
Colombia 2,295 1,020 1,275 30 0 25
Cuba 465 215 255 10 0 0
Haiti 385 240 150 35 30 10
Jamaica 1,660 765 895 115 45 70
Mexico 4,405 2,250 2,150 55 15 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,645 2,130 2,515 135 75 60
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,570 745 820 155 95 60
Other places of birth in Americas 3,785 1,930 1,855 45 15 25
Europe 20,870 10,830 10,045 410 205 200
France 425 240 180 10 0 0
Germany 1,370 710 655 20 0 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,355 835 520 60 20 40
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 715 365 350 10 0 10
Romania 1,100 545 555 20 15 10
Russian Federation 1,235 430 805 10 0 10
Ukraine 2,340 1,060 1,280 40 10 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,225 3,570 2,650 120 85 40
Other places of birth in Europe 6,100 3,065 3,040 120 65 55
Africa 27,770 14,165 13,610 1,115 530 585
Algeria 255 115 135 25 10 15
Cameroon 1,055 515 545 35 20 20
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 805 365 440 10 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 420 210 210 0 0 0
Egypt 1,940 1,045 895 0 0 0
Eritrea 2,390 1,335 1,055 170 120 45
Ethiopia 3,445 1,670 1,780 210 90 125
Morocco 515 265 250 35 15 20
Nigeria 6,110 3,200 2,910 115 65 50
Somalia 2,120 1,110 1,010 85 50 40
South Africa, Republic of 1,590 800 785 80 40 40
Tunisia 255 135 125 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Africa 6,870 3,400 3,470 315 110 200
Asia 137,110 65,055 72,050 4,135 1,885 2,245
Afghanistan 810 435 375 0 0 0
Bangladesh 1,355 635 715 10 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,525 4,700 5,825 140 55 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 750 305 450 0 0 0
India 28,820 14,915 13,900 575 310 265
IranCensus data footnote 61 3,265 1,665 1,600 25 15 15
Iraq 2,010 1,045 960 0 0 0
Israel 480 250 230 10 10 0
Japan 665 195 475 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,840 1,710 2,125 20 0 25
Lebanon 1,470 755 710 85 45 40
Nepal 2,615 1,380 1,240 25 10 10
Pakistan 6,910 3,420 3,490 225 120 105
Philippines 59,390 26,960 32,435 2,585 1,125 1,455
Saudi Arabia 820 435 385 30 20 15
Sri Lanka 1,345 650 695 115 60 55
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,340 1,705 1,630 75 40 35
Taiwan 505 165 340 10 0 0
Turkey 390 215 180 15 10 0
United Arab Emirates 810 430 375 10 0 0
Viet Nam 2,040 795 1,240 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 4,965 2,285 2,680 175 60 115
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,980 1,135 845 85 40 45
Australia 1,065 600 465 15 0 15
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 915 535 375 70 40 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650 139,610 73,255 66,355
First generationCensus data footnote 69 938,500 460,015 478,480 22,280 11,360 10,920
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 742,455 374,065 368,390 15,540 8,335 7,210
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775 101,790 53,560 48,235
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 72 694,945 337,380 357,565 17,985 9,100 8,880
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 387,275 195,845 191,430 10,540 5,570 4,970
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 154,700 96,855 57,850 4,410 2,860 1,545
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 232,570 98,990 133,575 6,130 2,710 3,420
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 198,575 81,650 116,920 4,950 2,005 2,945
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 103,785 57,130 46,650 2,350 1,450 900
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 5,320 2,745 2,570 145 80 65
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650 139,610 73,255 66,355
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 258,640 125,445 133,195 23,810 12,100 11,710
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 253,460 123,115 130,340 23,540 11,965 11,570
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 136,585 65,755 70,835 13,925 7,020 6,905
Métis 114,370 56,170 58,200 9,390 4,855 4,535
Inuk (Inuit) 2,500 1,195 1,305 220 90 135
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,905 1,350 1,555 95 40 55
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 2,280 975 1,300 175 95 80
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450 115,805 61,150 54,650
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645 139,610 73,255 66,355
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 123,235 59,065 64,170 13,375 6,755 6,625
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475 126,235 66,500 59,735
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645 139,610 73,255 66,355
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 103,600 50,680 52,915 12,785 6,525 6,260
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 99,940 48,860 51,070 11,970 6,085 5,880
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 81,685 39,815 41,870 9,385 4,715 4,670
Métis single ancestry 17,515 8,690 8,820 2,475 1,315 1,160
Inuit single ancestry 735 355 380 100 55 45
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,665 1,820 1,845 815 435 380
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 3,490 1,725 1,765 795 425 375
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 105 55 50 10 10 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 50 35 15 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 0 15 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 200,215 97,055 103,160 11,525 5,825 5,700
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 189,830 92,295 97,530 10,615 5,390 5,225
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 104,875 50,595 54,280 6,250 3,210 3,040
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 82,585 40,530 42,060 4,105 2,045 2,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,365 1,170 1,195 265 140 130
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 10,385 4,760 5,625 905 435 470
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,760 4,465 5,295 885 425 460
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 310 155 155 10 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 270 110 160 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 25 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570 115,305 60,905 54,400
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645 139,610 73,255 66,355
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 933,165 461,460 471,705 23,165 11,980 11,180
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 230,930 118,535 112,390 5,420 2,960 2,455
Chinese 158,200 77,035 81,165 1,275 625 645
Black 129,390 66,960 62,440 4,850 2,775 2,075
Filipino 166,195 74,770 91,425 6,435 2,895 3,545
Latin American 55,090 27,560 27,525 1,090 530 560
Arab 56,700 30,245 26,450 2,310 1,280 1,030
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 43,985 21,025 22,960 535 250 285
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 20,980 11,010 9,965 185 115 70
Korean 21,275 10,130 11,145 265 130 140
Japanese 12,165 5,495 6,670 170 85 80
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,900 4,700 5,205 195 100 95
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 28,360 13,985 14,375 430 225 200
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940 116,445 61,275 55,175
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 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645 139,610 73,255 66,355
North American Aboriginal origins 303,815 147,735 156,075 24,305 12,350 11,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 200,290 96,845 103,445 17,335 8,780 8,555
Inuit 3,900 1,915 1,985 405 220 185
Métis 113,735 55,590 58,150 8,285 4,215 4,065
Other North American origins 955,040 486,735 468,305 42,400 22,560 19,840
Acadian 5,545 2,970 2,570 440 225 215
American 72,355 35,480 36,875 1,560 790 770
Canadian 902,315 460,335 441,975 40,630 21,640 18,995
New Brunswicker 50 35 15 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 1,985 1,135 850 255 150 110
Nova Scotian 190 115 70 0 0 0
Ontarian 110 65 45 0 0 0
Québécois 1,380 750 630 125 80 50
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 415 210 205 10 0 0
European origins 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440 77,475 40,420 37,060
British Isles origins 1,581,265 787,205 794,060 47,540 24,655 22,890
Channel Islander 225 115 115 10 0 0
Cornish 210 90 115 10 0 10
English 899,440 444,010 455,440 25,705 13,210 12,500
Irish 596,750 288,710 308,040 19,010 9,540 9,470
Manx 945 450 495 15 10 0
Scottish 704,205 347,740 356,460 19,100 10,015 9,085
Welsh 80,455 38,715 41,740 1,650 755 895
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 90,865 44,055 46,815 2,010 1,010 1,000
French origins 411,560 201,160 210,395 20,030 10,155 9,875
Alsatian 200 120 80 0 0 0
Breton 60 25 35 0 0 0
Corsican 125 65 70 0 0 0
French 411,315 201,030 210,290 20,030 10,150 9,880
Western European origins (except French origins) 915,185 455,115 460,065 18,235 9,545 8,690
Austrian 39,530 19,225 20,305 740 400 340
Bavarian 110 60 55 0 0 0
Belgian 21,210 10,320 10,890 410 195 215
Dutch 195,720 97,735 97,990 3,465 1,815 1,650
Flemish 2,005 870 1,140 45 10 35
Frisian 685 380 305 35 20 10
German 712,955 353,755 359,195 14,545 7,645 6,895
Luxembourger 680 355 320 15 10 10
Swiss 24,310 11,905 12,410 425 240 185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 830 390 440 20 10 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 329,990 159,695 170,295 7,310 3,740 3,570
Danish 60,380 29,240 31,135 1,000 490 510
Finnish 17,755 8,780 8,975 420 205 215
Icelandic 20,225 10,050 10,175 550 300 245
Norwegian 156,595 75,160 81,430 3,485 1,780 1,710
Swedish 97,840 46,445 51,385 1,970 1,050 920
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 13,515 7,005 6,505 330 190 140
Eastern European origins 685,270 336,430 348,845 20,075 10,390 9,685
Bulgarian 2,935 1,510 1,425 30 15 15
Byelorussian 2,200 1,165 1,035 10 0 10
Czech 20,865 10,405 10,460 220 90 135
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 10,055 4,800 5,255 265 115 150
Estonian 2,715 1,240 1,470 20 10 0
Hungarian 56,270 27,385 28,885 830 450 380
Latvian 3,245 1,585 1,660 45 20 20
Lithuanian 6,090 2,915 3,175 85 40 50
Moldovan 1,585 790 790 20 0 15
Polish 186,510 91,115 95,395 5,545 2,865 2,680
Romanian 34,230 16,520 17,710 1,000 490 510
Russian 107,800 51,840 55,960 2,490 1,260 1,225
Slovak 11,010 5,495 5,515 185 110 75
Ukrainian 369,090 181,600 187,490 13,410 6,825 6,585
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,910 1,015 895 65 35 25
Southern European origins 215,725 107,495 108,230 4,245 2,085 2,155
Albanian 2,935 1,555 1,385 15 15 0
Bosnian 3,870 1,985 1,890 75 35 40
Catalan 85 55 25 0 0 0
Croatian 14,220 7,535 6,690 170 90 80
Cypriot 160 90 70 15 10 0
Greek 15,025 7,790 7,235 285 170 115
Italian 101,265 50,975 50,285 2,100 1,035 1,065
Kosovar 420 210 210 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,015 485 535 20 15 0
Maltese 1,560 845 715 60 35 20
Montenegrin 290 185 105 0 0 0
Portuguese 22,385 11,395 10,985 360 155 205
Serbian 7,755 3,875 3,875 125 65 60
Sicilian 330 160 170 0 0 0
Slovenian 3,885 2,010 1,875 55 20 35
Spanish 48,055 22,225 25,835 1,020 485 540
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 5,120 2,495 2,625 105 55 50
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 245 120 125 10 10 0
Other European origins 22,805 11,700 11,105 440 225 215
Basque 425 210 215 10 0 0
Jewish 9,780 4,890 4,885 65 25 40
Roma (Gypsy) 465 220 245 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 995 505 490 20 15 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 11,255 5,940 5,310 355 190 165
Caribbean origins 36,120 18,050 18,070 975 520 460
Antiguan 455 265 190 10 10 0
Bahamian 310 180 130 20 15 10
Barbadian 2,065 980 1,080 50 20 30
Bermudan 210 120 90 0 10 0
Carib 135 45 85 0 0 0
Cuban 2,175 1,110 1,060 25 25 0
Dominican 930 530 395 30 15 20
Grenadian 595 300 295 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 2,235 1,210 1,025 105 50 50
Jamaican 17,325 8,540 8,785 520 285 235
Kittitian/Nevisian 95 65 30 0 0 0
Martinican 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 30 10 25 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 460 225 240 0 0 0
St. Lucian 595 295 300 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 5,180 2,685 2,490 135 65 70
Vincentian/Grenadinian 535 215 325 10 0 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,670 1,275 1,395 55 40 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,305 1,110 1,200 50 20 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 78,405 39,030 39,375 1,435 710 720
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,980 965 1,015 60 35 25
Arawak 105 30 70 10 0 0
Argentinian 1,385 705 680 0 0 0
Belizean 445 250 190 15 10 15
Bolivian 590 305 285 0 10 0
Brazilian 3,030 1,330 1,700 125 50 75
Chilean 8,105 4,115 3,990 60 25 35
Colombian 12,585 6,060 6,525 160 105 60
Costa Rican 575 270 305 15 10 10
Ecuadorian 890 405 485 35 20 20
Guatemalan 2,395 1,270 1,120 25 20 10
Guyanese 3,095 1,545 1,555 50 40 15
Hispanic 1,785 905 885 15 10 10
Honduran 760 405 355 15 10 0
Maya 580 310 275 0 0 0
Mexican 22,475 11,430 11,045 250 95 160
Nicaraguan 1,675 825 855 15 10 10
Panamanian 320 150 170 0 0 10
Paraguayan 340 155 190 10 0 10
Peruvian 2,740 1,245 1,495 45 30 15
Salvadorean 8,810 4,545 4,270 80 35 45
Uruguayan 315 180 135 15 0 10
Venezuelan 4,690 2,295 2,390 310 140 175
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,430 1,735 1,695 155 90 60
African origins 136,510 70,620 65,885 4,975 2,835 2,145
Central and West African origins 33,170 17,430 15,735 1,100 615 485
Akan 130 80 50 0 0 0
Angolan 295 155 140 10 10 10
Ashanti 130 70 55 0 0 0
Beninese 200 90 105 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 50 50 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,040 1,010 1,035 105 70 40
Chadian 75 55 20 0 0 10
Congolese 4,095 2,100 1,990 35 20 10
Edo 555 320 235 0 0 0
Ewe 125 70 55 0 0 0
Gabonese 25 10 20 0 0 0
Gambian 110 60 50 0 0 0
Ghanaian 4,470 2,365 2,100 155 85 70
Guinean 455 235 215 0 0 0
Ibo 1,760 935 825 40 30 10
Ivorian 655 355 295 25 15 10
Liberian 1,040 495 540 0 0 0
Malian 70 45 25 10 0 0
Malinké 95 55 45 0 0 0
Nigerian 13,010 6,815 6,200 565 320 245
Peulh 105 70 35 0 0 0
Senegalese 575 370 205 40 20 25
Sierra Leonean 740 395 345 0 0 0
Togolese 150 70 80 0 0 0
Wolof 70 45 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,990 1,600 1,385 110 55 60
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,865 985 875 65 30 35
North African origins 23,235 12,305 10,935 530 285 235
Algerian 1,620 805 815 115 55 60
Berber 685 415 270 15 0 10
Coptic 225 115 110 0 0 0
Dinka 565 320 250 0 0 0
Egyptian 8,525 4,515 4,010 155 85 70
Libyan 1,300 665 635 10 0 10
Maure 95 70 25 25 15 10
Moroccan 2,510 1,380 1,130 100 70 30
Sudanese 7,070 3,695 3,375 40 20 20
Tunisian 940 480 455 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 575 315 260 30 20 0
Southern and East African origins 56,560 29,285 27,275 2,485 1,455 1,035
Afrikaner 315 155 160 10 10 10
Amhara 450 240 215 30 15 15
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 700 395 310 25 20 10
Burundian 975 555 420 15 0 10
Djiboutian 170 90 75 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,960 4,250 3,715 270 195 80
Ethiopian 13,225 6,710 6,510 570 320 245
Harari 165 85 80 0 0 0
Kenyan 2,175 1,035 1,140 100 50 55
Malagasy 125 55 70 10 0 10
Mauritian 550 310 235 10 10 0
Oromo 1,355 765 595 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,420 745 675 30 20 10
Seychellois 35 25 10 0 0 0
Somali 14,100 7,315 6,790 745 450 300
South African 6,635 3,310 3,320 180 105 75
Tanzanian 1,030 525 505 30 0 20
Tigrian 700 380 320 0 0 0
Ugandan 1,155 645 510 80 55 20
Zambian 265 155 110 10 0 10
Zimbabwean 2,590 1,300 1,285 195 100 100
Zulu 295 135 160 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 3,875 2,010 1,870 210 110 100
Other African origins 26,150 12,995 13,155 920 505 415
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,525 1,220 1,305 70 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 23,960 11,950 12,010 860 480 385
Asian origins 756,335 370,390 385,945 17,310 8,685 8,625
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 97,355 51,035 46,315 2,645 1,485 1,160
Afghan 8,540 4,545 3,995 25 20 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 10,470 5,690 4,780 390 245 140
Armenian 1,780 865 910 20 0 15
Assyrian 560 300 255 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 615 280 335 10 0 0
Georgian 400 230 165 20 10 10
Hazara 365 190 170 0 0 0
Iranian 13,925 7,220 6,705 140 80 65
Iraqi 6,165 3,250 2,915 60 35 25
Israeli 1,565 830 740 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,325 670 655 15 0 0
Kazakh 565 260 310 95 55 40
Kurd 2,040 1,160 880 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 185 110 80 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 200 110 90 0 0 0
Lebanese 32,365 16,835 15,525 1,370 770 595
Palestinian 4,880 2,675 2,210 200 110 90
Pashtun 645 305 345 30 20 10
Saudi Arabian 390 205 180 0 0 10
Syrian 7,215 3,605 3,610 95 45 55
Tajik 265 160 105 0 0 0
Tatar 530 215 315 0 0 0
Turk 5,745 3,155 2,595 90 55 35
Turkmen 105 55 50 0 0 0
Uighur 270 125 140 0 0 0
Uzbek 485 225 260 0 0 0
Yemeni 930 440 485 95 20 75
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,445 1,305 1,140 45 25 15
South Asian origins 231,550 118,855 112,695 5,640 3,070 2,570
Bangladeshi 4,155 2,085 2,070 155 90 65
Bengali 1,660 870 790 20 10 10
Bhutanese 815 410 400 0 0 0
East Indian 174,510 89,140 85,370 3,415 1,860 1,550
Goan 495 265 225 10 0 0
Gujarati 855 445 410 60 35 25
Kashmiri 720 355 365 0 0 0
Nepali 4,600 2,490 2,110 45 25 20
Pakistani 29,265 15,075 14,190 1,190 625 565
Punjabi 15,645 8,230 7,420 275 155 120
Sinhalese 750 400 355 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 5,585 2,885 2,695 410 230 180
Tamil 1,050 565 485 60 45 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 4,845 2,500 2,335 125 65 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 431,135 202,400 228,735 9,070 4,120 4,955
Burmese 1,270 650 615 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 4,260 2,245 2,015 75 50 30
Chinese 188,280 90,735 97,545 1,710 810 900
Filipino 175,130 79,150 95,975 6,665 2,990 3,675
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 3,005 1,425 1,575 85 50 40
Japanese 16,595 7,510 9,085 220 130 95
Karen 740 390 345 0 0 0
Korean 22,410 10,655 11,755 285 135 150
Laotian 2,050 1,020 1,030 40 15 20
Malaysian 2,970 1,340 1,630 30 10 20
Mongolian 1,565 725 835 40 20 20
Singaporean 370 180 190 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,995 855 1,140 45 20 25
Thai 2,735 980 1,750 90 20 70
Tibetan 965 500 465 0 0 0
Vietnamese 36,780 17,720 19,060 150 60 95
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 735 385 345 20 10 10
Other Asian origins 3,115 1,580 1,530 60 45 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 3,115 1,585 1,530 60 45 15
Oceania origins 15,500 7,825 7,680 330 180 155
Australian 7,785 3,975 3,810 155 80 75
New Zealander 2,905 1,535 1,370 115 80 35
Pacific Islands origins 5,150 2,510 2,635 60 25 35
Fijian 3,325 1,580 1,745 30 10 20
Hawaiian 425 190 235 25 10 20
Maori 640 325 320 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 205 105 95 0 0 0
Samoan 280 180 100 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 375 195 180 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,527,680 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
Owner 1,105,795 ... ... 35,885 ... ...
Renter 412,150 ... ... 13,155 ... ...
Band housing 9,730 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,527,675 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
Condominium 256,015 ... ... 7,025 ... ...
Not condominium 1,271,660 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,527,680 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
No bedrooms 5,440 ... ... 85 ... ...
1 bedroom 139,820 ... ... 3,290 ... ...
2 bedrooms 322,370 ... ... 9,550 ... ...
3 bedrooms 540,505 ... ... 17,710 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 519,545 ... ... 20,205 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,527,680 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 358,650 ... ... 9,640 ... ...
5 rooms 238,870 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
6 rooms 224,335 ... ... 8,235 ... ...
7 rooms 201,560 ... ... 6,855 ... ...
8 or more rooms 504,270 ... ... 16,915 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,527,675 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,494,875 ... ... 49,635 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 32,805 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,527,675 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
Suitable 1,458,550 ... ... 48,190 ... ...
Not suitable 69,125 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,527,680 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
1960 or before 177,780 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
1961 to 1980 439,505 ... ... 13,230 ... ...
1981 to 1990 193,360 ... ... 7,375 ... ...
1991 to 2000 216,410 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
2001 to 2005 157,420 ... ... 6,150 ... ...
2006 to 2010 180,645 ... ... 9,070 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 162,560 ... ... 6,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,527,680 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,440,440 ... ... 46,735 ... ...
Major repairs needed 87,240 ... ... 4,105 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,527,680 ... ... 50,840 ... ...
1 household maintainer 873,125 ... ... 29,385 ... ...
2 household maintainers 605,830 ... ... 19,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 48,725 ... ... 1,655 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,527,680 ... ... 50,835 ... ...
15 to 24 years 53,955 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 281,820 ... ... 12,095 ... ...
35 to 44 years 307,930 ... ... 11,295 ... ...
45 to 54 years 310,435 ... ... 11,020 ... ...
55 to 64 years 288,480 ... ... 8,580 ... ...
65 to 74 years 169,505 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 86,970 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
85 years and over 28,585 ... ... 455 ... ...
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 1,479,270 ... ... 47,280 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,170,780 ... ... 40,580 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 308,485 ... ... 6,705 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 268,795 ... ... 5,715 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,075,465 ... ... 34,395 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.2 ... ... 73.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... 11.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,481 ... ... 2,008 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,531 ... ... 2,052 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,104 ... ... 450,118 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 449,790 ... ... 507,278 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 410,225 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.4 ... ... 11.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.0 ... ... 22.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,243 ... ... 1,482 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,279 ... ... 1,565 ... ...
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 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235 110,005 58,070 51,935
No certificate, diploma or degree 540,665 284,020 256,640 19,205 10,420 8,785
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 895,885 440,665 455,220 31,395 15,785 15,610
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,769,500 878,130 891,375 59,405 31,865 27,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 309,465 242,160 67,305 15,685 12,825 2,865
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 94,735 56,255 38,480 5,085 3,655 1,430
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 214,730 185,905 28,825 10,600 9,170 1,425
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 615,480 250,590 364,895 24,155 10,495 13,660
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 94,620 36,875 57,750 2,825 1,080 1,745
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 749,930 348,510 401,425 16,740 7,470 9,275
Bachelor's degree 530,085 235,610 294,470 12,700 5,375 7,320
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 39,955 18,075 21,880 815 385 430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 21,850 11,810 10,045 360 205 155
Master's degree 133,265 67,215 66,055 2,605 1,340 1,270
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,770 15,805 8,965 255 160 95
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795 83,845 44,510 39,335
No certificate, diploma or degree 244,755 136,085 108,675 9,495 5,445 4,045
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 569,435 283,290 286,145 22,760 11,385 11,375
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,443,635 711,655 731,975 51,590 27,680 23,910
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 238,220 189,180 49,035 13,160 10,830 2,330
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 69,415 42,445 26,970 4,220 3,050 1,170
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 168,805 146,740 22,065 8,940 7,780 1,165
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 496,375 203,350 293,020 21,145 9,275 11,875
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 73,315 29,315 44,005 2,335 935 1,400
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 635,730 289,810 345,920 14,950 6,640 8,305
Bachelor's degree 448,235 197,045 251,195 11,235 4,740 6,495
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 32,095 14,155 17,940 695 335 360
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 18,855 9,505 9,350 330 180 150
Master's degree 116,975 57,230 59,740 2,450 1,240 1,210
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,570 11,875 7,695 235 135 95
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 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235 110,005 58,070 51,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,436,545 724,680 711,865 50,600 26,210 24,395
Education 121,930 29,000 92,930 3,820 985 2,835
13. Education 121,930 29,000 92,930 3,825 985 2,840
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 49,660 20,960 28,705 980 385 590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 9,130 6,305 2,820 190 110 80
50. Visual and performing arts 40,535 14,650 25,885 790 275 510
Humanities 69,305 27,480 41,830 1,710 645 1,070
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 6,790 1,620 5,170 115 20 95
23. English language and literature/letters 15,110 4,270 10,840 285 75 210
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 20,660 7,275 13,390 710 215 495
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 225 105 125 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,890 2,750 2,140 80 55 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 11,435 6,560 4,865 265 140 125
54. History 8,600 4,560 4,045 225 130 100
55. French language and literature/letters 1,595 345 1,250 30 10 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 159,735 51,705 108,030 3,640 820 2,820
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,345 470 1,875 85 20 65
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,180 6,320 10,865 280 105 180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 28,750 2,185 26,570 1,290 50 1,235
22. Legal professions and studies 29,000 9,355 19,645 535 105 430
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,190 605 1,580 20 0 20
42. Psychology 27,275 6,765 20,515 500 120 385
45. Social sciences 52,985 26,000 26,985 925 425 500
Business, management and public administration 361,530 133,045 228,485 10,300 2,585 7,715
30.16 Accounting and computer science 670 155 520 45 10 45
44. Public administration and social service professions 21,565 4,015 17,555 755 95 655
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 339,295 128,885 210,410 9,500 2,485 7,015
Physical and life sciences and technologies 72,850 38,330 34,525 1,700 860 835
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 25,850 10,955 14,895 510 225 285
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 15,410 7,270 8,145 445 200 245
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 555 170 385 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 26,130 17,875 8,255 570 355 220
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,900 2,055 2,845 165 75 85
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 60,830 37,710 23,120 1,355 765 590
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 48,975 32,855 16,125 1,185 705 480
25. Library science 4,295 515 3,780 55 0 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,050 4,020 3,035 115 55 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 515 330 185 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 463,185 415,665 47,520 22,245 20,000 2,245
04. Architecture and related services 11,325 7,140 4,190 180 120 60
14. Engineering 110,345 89,275 21,070 3,375 2,765 605
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 84,800 72,145 12,655 3,440 2,840 600
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 10 50 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 100,370 96,810 3,560 4,985 4,675 305
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 103,880 100,100 3,785 7,950 7,430 515
48. Precision production 52,400 50,195 2,205 2,325 2,175 150
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 44,270 27,245 17,025 1,610 890 715
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 28,440 17,860 10,580 800 405 400
03. Natural resources and conservation 15,830 9,390 6,445 805 485 320
Health and related fields 270,920 51,220 219,700 6,940 1,075 5,865
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 19,300 9,110 10,195 440 175 265
51. Health professions and related programs 245,265 38,460 206,810 6,440 860 5,575
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,350 3,650 2,695 60 35 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 95,140 45,720 49,415 5,110 2,860 2,250
12. Personal and culinary services 57,285 14,985 42,305 2,185 430 1,755
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 250 230 20 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 740 655 85 65 60 0
43. Security and protective services 16,985 11,590 5,400 715 525 190
49. Transportation and materials moving 19,880 18,270 1,610 2,125 1,825 300
Other 150 60 95 0 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 60 95 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 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795 83,845 44,510 39,335
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 814,190 419,370 394,820 32,255 16,830 15,425
Education 91,020 19,920 71,105 3,045 705 2,340
13. Education 91,025 19,920 71,100 3,045 705 2,340
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 40,255 16,670 23,585 795 305 485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 7,095 4,810 2,285 170 95 75
50. Visual and performing arts 33,155 11,860 21,300 625 210 415
Humanities 55,985 21,840 34,145 1,465 520 945
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,690 1,310 4,380 105 15 90
23. English language and literature/letters 12,345 3,425 8,920 265 65 195
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 17,320 6,020 11,300 625 190 445
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 200 95 100 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,930 2,205 1,725 65 50 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 8,500 4,960 3,545 185 105 90
54. History 6,855 3,565 3,285 185 95 90
55. French language and literature/letters 1,140 245 895 30 10 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 135,545 42,855 92,685 3,275 750 2,520
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,025 425 1,600 85 20 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 14,880 5,360 9,520 260 95 165
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 23,730 1,770 21,960 1,135 50 1,085
22. Legal professions and studies 25,095 7,395 17,705 475 85 395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,790 530 1,255 15 0 15
42. Psychology 22,460 5,290 17,170 465 115 355
45. Social sciences 45,565 22,095 23,465 835 390 445
Business, management and public administration 301,995 110,825 191,170 9,275 2,350 6,925
30.16 Accounting and computer science 560 135 420 40 10 35
44. Public administration and social service professions 18,035 3,130 14,910 665 80 585
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 283,400 107,560 175,840 8,565 2,265 6,305
Physical and life sciences and technologies 58,120 29,655 28,465 1,480 750 730
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,925 8,620 12,310 490 220 270
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,175 5,740 6,435 355 165 195
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 460 155 305 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 20,785 13,645 7,140 490 305 190
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,775 1,500 2,270 145 60 80
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 53,975 33,590 20,385 1,245 690 555
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 44,735 29,980 14,750 1,090 625 470
25. Library science 3,400 440 2,965 35 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,420 2,915 2,500 110 60 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 420 255 165 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 376,875 335,210 41,670 19,370 17,375 1,995
04. Architecture and related services 9,335 5,630 3,710 175 120 55
14. Engineering 95,005 75,840 19,170 3,105 2,550 555
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 69,300 58,610 10,690 3,055 2,510 545
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 55 10 50 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 80,455 77,430 3,020 4,215 3,945 270
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 81,470 78,290 3,180 6,815 6,360 455
48. Precision production 41,255 39,405 1,850 2,015 1,890 125
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 35,820 21,060 14,760 1,350 750 600
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 21,990 12,970 9,025 655 325 330
03. Natural resources and conservation 13,825 8,090 5,740 695 430 270
Health and related fields 217,640 42,225 175,410 5,955 970 4,980
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 15,955 7,530 8,425 375 155 220
51. Health professions and related programs 196,250 31,775 164,475 5,520 780 4,740
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,435 2,925 2,505 55 35 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 76,300 37,755 38,540 4,330 2,505 1,820
12. Personal and culinary services 44,755 12,085 32,670 1,745 355 1,395
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 190 170 20 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 460 410 50 60 55 0
43. Security and protective services 14,100 9,595 4,505 635 465 170
49. Transportation and materials moving 16,795 15,490 1,305 1,885 1,635 255
Other 115 55 60 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 110 55 60 0 10 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 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235 110,010 58,070 51,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,436,545 724,685 711,865 50,600 26,205 24,395
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,769,505 878,130 891,370 59,400 31,860 27,540
Location of study inside Canada 1,424,855 709,950 714,905 50,190 27,600 22,595
Same as province or territory of residence 1,064,560 530,135 534,430 30,155 17,015 13,145
Different than province or territory of residence 360,290 179,815 180,475 20,035 10,590 9,445
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 344,645 168,180 176,465 9,215 4,265 4,950
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 45,690 25,545 20,145 805 430 380
Philippines 68,760 26,480 42,280 3,085 1,155 1,925
India 41,560 21,025 20,535 1,370 720 650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 28,630 16,255 12,370 380 230 150
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 18,850 8,805 10,050 235 110 130
France 2,150 1,275 875 30 15 15
Other 139,010 68,800 70,210 3,305 1,605 1,700
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 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795 83,845 44,510 39,335
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 814,190 419,375 394,820 32,255 16,835 15,420
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,443,630 711,655 731,980 51,590 27,675 23,910
Location of study inside Canada 1,150,780 572,180 578,595 42,975 23,720 19,260
Same as province or territory of residence 857,370 426,365 431,010 24,840 14,135 10,700
Different than province or territory of residence 293,410 145,820 147,590 18,140 9,580 8,560
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 292,850 139,470 153,380 8,610 3,960 4,650
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 34,655 18,640 16,015 675 345 340
Philippines 64,000 24,435 39,565 2,955 1,110 1,850
India 37,240 18,505 18,740 1,295 675 625
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 20,065 11,390 8,675 320 190 130
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 16,600 7,630 8,965 225 105 125
France 1,870 1,105 765 30 15 20
Other 118,425 57,770 60,655 3,100 1,530 1,570
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235 110,010 58,070 51,935
In the labour force 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655 81,750 47,425 34,330
Employed 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745 74,475 43,120 31,360
Unemployed 206,835 123,925 82,910 7,270 4,300 2,975
Not in the labour force 903,105 364,525 538,580 28,260 10,645 17,605
Participation rate 71.8 77.3 66.4 74.3 81.7 66.1
Employment rate 65.4 69.5 61.2 67.7 74.3 60.4
Unemployment rate 9.0 10.0 7.8 8.9 9.1 8.7
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 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235 110,010 58,070 51,940
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 806,150 318,845 487,310 24,570 8,745 15,825
Worked 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930 85,435 49,325 36,110
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,193,860 698,530 495,330 49,965 31,220 18,750
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,206,035 585,430 620,595 35,470 18,105 17,365
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.1 41.7 43.7 44.5 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660 81,750 47,425 34,325
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 40,005 18,650 21,360 1,350 645 710
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300 80,400 46,780 33,620
Employee 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595 72,780 41,945 30,830
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 278,710 177,010 101,705 7,620 4,830 2,790
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 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660 81,745 47,420 34,330
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 40,010 18,645 21,360 1,350 645 705
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300 80,395 46,780 33,620
0 Management occupations 261,505 167,260 94,245 8,315 5,165 3,150
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 353,965 95,685 258,280 10,095 2,015 8,080
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 175,025 136,240 38,795 5,450 4,065 1,380
3 Health occupations 150,415 28,130 122,290 3,325 510 2,815
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 228,325 74,105 154,220 7,375 2,455 4,920
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 50,170 19,960 30,210 865 270 590
6 Sales and service occupations 491,495 204,245 287,255 14,820 5,535 9,280
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 406,495 376,375 30,120 21,610 19,390 2,220
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 72,465 59,465 13,000 4,170 3,545 620
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 73,070 58,170 14,895 4,385 3,820 565
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 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660 81,745 47,420 34,325
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 40,005 18,650 21,360 1,350 645 710
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305 80,400 46,780 33,620
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 64,035 43,045 20,990 2,330 1,580 745
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 142,490 109,105 33,390 18,730 15,090 3,635
22 Utilities 21,940 15,345 6,595 485 355 125
23 Construction 236,370 201,640 34,730 8,175 6,590 1,585
31-33 Manufacturing 127,535 96,045 31,490 2,345 1,795 550
41 Wholesale trade 80,610 56,840 23,775 2,215 1,495 725
44-45 Retail trade 249,880 115,065 134,810 7,070 3,095 3,975
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 115,295 83,675 31,620 4,020 2,920 1,095
51 Information and cultural industries 33,045 18,625 14,420 505 255 255
52 Finance and insurance 69,225 25,230 43,995 1,200 240 960
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 41,520 23,075 18,450 1,405 810 595
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 167,800 94,565 73,240 2,960 1,655 1,300
55 Management of companies and enterprises 5,560 2,760 2,795 95 45 50
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 87,350 49,595 37,760 3,535 1,800 1,740
61 Educational services 147,270 44,160 103,110 4,585 1,085 3,500
62 Health care and social assistance 245,875 41,235 204,645 5,945 755 5,190
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 44,880 21,550 23,335 1,040 360 680
72 Accommodation and food services 153,790 62,220 91,570 4,250 1,625 2,625
81 Other services (except public administration) 105,865 50,455 55,405 3,520 1,720 1,800
91 Public administration 122,595 65,420 57,175 6,005 3,495 2,510
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 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745 74,475 43,120 31,355
Worked at home 162,465 77,935 84,530 4,765 2,175 2,585
Worked outside Canada 6,270 4,715 1,555 70 50 25
No fixed workplace address 307,065 236,995 70,070 11,700 9,350 2,355
Worked at usual place 1,620,310 794,720 825,595 57,940 31,550 26,390
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 1,620,310 794,720 825,595 57,945 31,550 26,390
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,186,170 554,850 631,330 46,185 25,560 20,625
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 358,010 190,730 167,280 8,965 4,310 4,650
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 64,360 41,925 22,435 2,505 1,525 980
Commute to a different province or territory 11,770 7,210 4,560 285 155 130
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 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665 69,640 40,895 28,745
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,497,440 832,890 664,545 48,450 27,015 21,440
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 99,635 40,215 59,420 3,835 2,100 1,735
Public transit 194,560 88,325 106,235 13,650 9,990 3,665
Walked 85,805 38,030 47,775 2,880 1,310 1,565
Bicycle 21,925 14,685 7,240 215 150 65
Other method 28,015 17,560 10,455 615 330 280
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 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665 69,645 40,895 28,750
Less than 15 minutes 519,085 237,105 281,980 23,620 10,375 13,250
15 to 29 minutes 706,940 377,165 329,780 16,900 8,885 8,020
30 to 44 minutes 422,070 243,905 178,165 11,380 7,880 3,500
45 to 59 minutes 148,620 86,485 62,135 6,775 5,065 1,710
60 minutes and over 130,665 87,060 43,605 10,970 8,690 2,275
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 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665 69,645 40,895 28,750
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 145,660 107,460 38,200 9,090 7,200 1,885
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 395,425 254,225 141,200 19,140 13,700 5,445
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 567,530 297,825 269,705 15,900 7,980 7,920
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 347,270 147,425 199,845 10,850 3,800 7,050
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 188,660 77,175 111,490 4,185 1,565 2,625
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 282,820 147,600 135,225 10,470 6,650 3,820
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 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090 87,390 50,085 37,305
Single responses 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360 87,060 49,940 37,125
Official languages 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610 86,710 49,730 36,980
English 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120 86,290 49,625 36,665
French 6,560 2,070 4,490 420 105 315
Non-official languages 21,055 11,305 9,750 350 210 145
Aboriginal languages 1,000 550 450 135 75 60
Algonquian languages 670 355 315 115 60 60
Blackfoot 75 50 30 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 565 295 270 115 60 55
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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 30 10 20 0 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 535 280 255 110 55 50
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 20 15 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 15 10 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 75 45 30 15 10 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 75 40 35 15 15 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 60 35 25 20 15 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 10 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 255 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 15 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 140 95 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 20,050 10,755 9,300 220 135 85
Afro-Asiatic languages 940 575 360 20 15 10
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 100 45 55 0 0 0
Bilen 10 0 10 0 0 0
Oromo 25 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 60 25 35 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 840 530 305 20 15 10
Amharic 85 50 35 0 0 0
Arabic 610 415 195 20 15 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 50 15 35 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 40 15 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 515 790 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,290 505 780 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 850 420 430 45 25 20
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 30 10 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 785 405 380 45 25 20
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 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 55 25 35 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 35 15 15 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 8,280 4,855 3,425 115 80 30
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 690 335 355 10 0 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 695 335 360 10 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Croatian 15 10 15 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Polish 220 135 85 0 0 0
Russian 275 120 160 0 0 0
Serbian 25 0 20 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 25 0 20 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 100 40 55 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 2,535 1,700 840 10 10 0
Afrikaans 30 10 20 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 145 80 65 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,160 1,455 700 10 10 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 165 135 30 0 0 0
Greek 20 15 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,215 1,870 1,350 10 10 0
Indo-Aryan languages 3,010 1,735 1,275 10 10 10
Bengali 25 10 15 0 0 0
Gujarati 75 15 60 0 0 0
Hindi 210 110 100 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 40 20 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,480 1,510 970 10 10 0
Sindhi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 155 50 100 0 0 0
Iranian languages 200 130 70 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 175 105 70 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,780 920 860 80 70 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Portuguese 140 70 70 0 0 0
Romanian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Spanish 1,560 800 760 85 70 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 195 75 125 0 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 785 350 435 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 10 30 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 30 10 25 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 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 230 120 115 0 0 0
American Sign Language 125 40 85 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 80 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,080 3,665 3,420 35 15 20
Chinese languages 7,035 3,635 3,400 35 15 20
Cantonese 4,545 2,340 2,205 0 0 0
Hakka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,170 1,125 1,045 35 15 20
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 10 15 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 275 155 125 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 125 60 65 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 130 60 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 80 35 45 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 65 30 30 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 70 45 25 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 65 40 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 20,810 10,080 10,735 325 145 180
English and French 4,525 2,050 2,475 145 75 75
English and non-official language 15,935 7,860 8,075 175 70 105
French and non-official language 55 25 30 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 295 140 155 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095 87,385 50,085 37,305
None 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620 83,860 48,350 35,515
English 13,805 6,540 7,270 435 170 265
French 23,920 11,380 12,545 1,705 880 830
Non-official language 57,640 30,700 26,935 1,365 675 690
Aboriginal 5,045 2,370 2,680 680 320 355
Non-Aboriginal 52,590 28,335 24,260 685 350 335
English and French 30 15 15 10 10 0
English and non-official language 215 105 110 0 0 0
French and non-official language 1,220 625 595 15 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920 137,230 71,920 65,315
Non-movers 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280 117,635 61,900 55,735
Movers 607,095 304,450 302,640 19,600 10,020 9,580
Non-migrants 394,230 199,640 194,590 12,975 6,775 6,200
Migrants 212,865 104,815 108,050 6,625 3,245 3,380
Internal migrants 166,390 82,335 84,055 5,685 2,815 2,870
Intraprovincial migrants 120,105 59,845 60,260 3,565 1,800 1,765
Interprovincial migrants 46,280 22,490 23,795 2,125 1,020 1,105
External migrants 46,475 22,480 23,995 940 425 510
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190 128,415 67,485 60,930
Non-movers 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070 67,315 35,415 31,905
Movers 1,662,055 834,935 827,120 61,105 32,075 29,030
Non-migrants 899,165 454,700 444,465 30,880 16,750 14,130
Migrants 762,890 380,235 382,655 30,220 15,320 14,900
Internal migrants 559,860 280,255 279,610 24,685 12,750 11,935
Intraprovincial migrants 333,775 165,900 167,875 10,390 5,350 5,045
Interprovincial migrants 226,090 114,355 111,730 14,300 7,405 6,890
External migrants 203,025 99,980 103,045 5,535 2,570 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Alberta [Province] and Wood Buffalo--Cold Lake [Economic region], Alberta (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 July 4, 2024).

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