Census Profile, 2016 Census
Division No. 6, Census division [Census division], Alberta and Division No. 2, Census division [Census division], Saskatchewan

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Characteristic Division No. 6, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
Division No. 2, CDR
Saskatchewan
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,498,778 ... ... 22,825 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,311,022 ... ... 22,266 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 14.3 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 586,269 ... ... 10,741 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 558,912 ... ... 9,389 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 118.4 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 12,655.32 ... ... 16,859.18 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,498,780 748,135 750,645 22,825 11,430 11,395
0 to 14 years 282,180 144,870 137,315 4,545 2,340 2,205
0 to 4 years 95,040 48,775 46,265 1,550 825 730
5 to 9 years 99,265 51,185 48,080 1,555 785 775
10 to 14 years 87,880 44,910 42,975 1,440 735 705
15 to 64 years 1,046,735 524,785 521,950 14,120 7,190 6,930
15 to 19 years 86,250 44,355 41,895 1,295 650 645
20 to 24 years 92,120 46,835 45,280 1,145 590 555
25 to 29 years 114,365 56,715 57,650 1,480 735 745
30 to 34 years 127,480 63,375 64,105 1,575 770 805
35 to 39 years 119,905 59,425 60,475 1,415 735 680
40 to 44 years 112,645 56,350 56,295 1,310 680 630
45 to 49 years 106,295 53,715 52,575 1,295 670 625
50 to 54 years 105,920 52,930 52,985 1,495 760 730
55 to 59 years 100,975 50,555 50,420 1,630 830 805
60 to 64 years 80,775 40,520 40,265 1,480 770 710
65 years and over 169,860 78,480 91,380 4,160 1,895 2,260
65 to 69 years 61,145 30,050 31,095 1,170 580 585
70 to 74 years 39,505 19,045 20,460 880 440 445
75 to 79 years 27,715 12,690 15,030 710 330 380
80 to 84 years 20,655 9,110 11,545 630 280 350
85 years and over 20,835 7,580 13,255 770 275 495
85 to 89 years 13,330 5,320 8,010 450 190 260
90 to 94 years 5,765 1,850 3,915 235 70 165
95 to 99 years 1,550 395 1,160 70 10 65
100 years and over 190 25 165 5 0 5
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 18.8 19.4 18.3 19.9 20.5 19.4
15 to 64 years 69.8 70.1 69.5 61.9 62.9 60.8
65 years and over 11.3 10.5 12.2 18.2 16.6 19.8
85 years and over 1.4 1.0 1.8 3.4 2.4 4.3
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 40.6 39.8 41.5
Median age of the population 36.9 36.4 37.3 39.8 39.2 40.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 558,915 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Single-detached house 332,700 ... ... 7,395 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,930 ... ... 110 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 188,790 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 35,590 ... ... 200 ... ...
Row house 51,050 ... ... 140 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 22,530 ... ... 75 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 79,225 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
Other single-attached house 390 ... ... 15 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,500 ... ... 375 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
1 person 129,770 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
2 persons 184,450 ... ... 3,500 ... ...
3 persons 93,640 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
4 persons 92,380 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 58,675 ... ... 820 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,478,555 ... ... 22,370 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,216,595 603,265 613,325 18,280 9,090 9,190
Married or living common law 734,335 368,075 366,260 11,890 5,970 5,920
Married 624,870 313,190 311,675 10,155 5,100 5,050
Living common law 109,465 54,885 54,585 1,730 865 870
Not married and not living common law 482,260 235,195 247,065 6,390 3,120 3,270
Never married 337,550 185,145 152,400 3,830 2,250 1,580
Separated 26,695 11,680 15,020 375 190 185
Divorced 72,910 28,790 44,120 910 450 460
Widowed 45,105 9,580 35,520 1,270 225 1,050
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 413,080 ... ... 6,510 ... ...
2 persons 191,425 ... ... 3,480 ... ...
3 persons 90,860 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
4 persons 91,735 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
5 or more persons 39,055 ... ... 735 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 413,080 ... ... 6,505 ... ...
Total couple families 357,160 ... ... 5,815 ... ...
Married couples 302,435 ... ... 4,945 ... ...
Common-law couples 54,725 ... ... 865 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 55,920 ... ... 695 ... ...
Female parent 43,280 ... ... 525 ... ...
Male parent 12,640 ... ... 165 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 357,160 ... ... 5,815 ... ...
Couples without children 157,250 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
Couples with children 199,905 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
1 child 74,735 ... ... 980 ... ...
2 children 87,540 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
3 or more children 37,630 ... ... 715 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 55,920 ... ... 695 ... ...
1 child 34,175 ... ... 415 ... ...
2 children 16,130 ... ... 200 ... ...
3 or more children 5,620 ... ... 85 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 247,585 126,830 120,755 3,490 1,835 1,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
One-census-family households 381,910 ... ... 6,385 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 144,410 ... ... 3,025 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 237,500 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 15,020 ... ... 60 ... ...
Non-census-family households 161,980 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
One-person households 129,765 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 32,210 ... ... 235 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,486,605 742,340 744,265 22,420 11,290 11,130
English only 1,349,130 680,440 668,695 21,960 11,085 10,875
French only 1,290 570 720 5 5 0
English and French 105,815 48,875 56,940 405 175 225
Neither English nor French 30,365 12,455 17,910 50 25 25
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,486,600 742,340 744,265 22,420 11,290 11,130
English 1,426,360 714,780 711,580 22,235 11,200 11,035
French 22,630 11,520 11,110 130 60 70
English and French 7,910 3,905 4,005 5 5 0
Neither English nor French 29,710 12,130 17,580 45 25 25
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 26,585 13,475 13,110 135 65 70
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.8 0.6 0.6 0.6
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,486,600 742,340 744,265 22,425 11,295 11,130
Single responses 1,445,390 722,290 723,100 22,230 11,200 11,025
Official languages 1,053,870 533,250 520,620 20,775 10,500 10,275
English 1,031,835 522,035 509,805 20,610 10,425 10,180
French 22,035 11,215 10,820 165 75 95
Non-official languages 391,520 189,035 202,480 1,450 705 745
Aboriginal languages 1,160 475 685 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 555 220 340 0 0 0
Blackfoot 245 95 150 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 235 100 135 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 55 20 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 155 70 85 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 65 10 50 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 55 10 45 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 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 105 35 65 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 105 40 65 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 5 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 20 5 15 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 65 25 40 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 5 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 5 10 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 5 5 5 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 430 200 240 0 0 0
Dakota 30 10 15 0 0 0
Stoney 405 190 215 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 5 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. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 390,355 188,565 201,795 1,450 700 750
Afro-Asiatic languages 29,830 15,655 14,170 20 10 5
Berber languages 145 80 65 0 0 0
Kabyle 70 30 35 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 45 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,480 1,235 1,245 0 5 0
Bilen 50 25 20 0 0 0
Oromo 955 495 465 0 0 0
Somali 1,465 710 755 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 27,160 14,315 12,845 15 5 5
Amharic 4,075 1,970 2,110 0 0 0
Arabic 19,100 10,260 8,840 0 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 290 160 135 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 40 45 0 0 0
Harari 75 45 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 510 255 255 0 0 0
Maltese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,765 1,465 1,300 15 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 210 100 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 14,520 6,785 7,740 10 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 905 430 475 0 0 0
Vietnamese 13,600 6,345 7,260 10 5 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50,005 21,680 28,325 420 195 230
Bikol 235 110 125 5 0 0
Cebuano 2,110 900 1,210 35 10 20
Fijian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 720 290 430 5 0 0
Ilocano 2,645 1,155 1,490 10 5 5
Malagasy 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 810 345 460 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 280 135 140 0 0 0
Pangasinan 135 55 80 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 42,350 18,365 23,985 365 170 195
Waray-Waray 155 70 80 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 495 210 290 0 0 0
Creole languages 645 325 315 10 10 5
Haitian Creole 25 15 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 430 215 220 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,300 2,760 2,540 35 15 20
Kannada 290 145 145 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,150 1,105 1,045 25 10 10
Tamil 1,880 990 885 5 0 0
Telugu 955 505 455 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 192,900 95,565 97,335 850 425 425
Albanian 1,370 730 645 0 0 0
Armenian 255 135 120 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 32,225 15,080 17,145 220 95 120
Baltic languages 540 255 285 10 5 10
Latvian 195 95 100 10 5 10
Lithuanian 345 160 185 0 0 0
Slavic languages 31,680 14,825 16,860 205 95 110
Belarusan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 870 435 435 0 0 0
Bulgarian 960 485 470 0 0 0
Croatian 2,145 1,060 1,080 5 0 5
Czech 1,580 740 840 0 0 0
Macedonian 160 80 85 0 0 0
Polish 8,375 3,945 4,430 55 20 30
Russian 9,745 4,395 5,350 35 20 20
Serbian 1,905 950 950 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 530 260 275 5 0 0
Slovak 1,215 595 620 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 125 160 0 0 0
Ukrainian 3,820 1,700 2,120 105 50 60
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 140 70 70 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 55 25 30 0 0 0
Welsh 65 30 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 21,425 10,385 11,040 415 205 210
Afrikaans 1,115 540 580 10 0 5
Danish 975 515 460 5 0 0
Dutch 4,740 2,350 2,390 35 15 20
Frisian 60 30 35 0 0 0
German 13,655 6,555 7,100 355 180 175
Icelandic 70 35 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 275 110 160 10 5 5
Swedish 320 140 180 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 125 60 60 5 5 0
Yiddish 80 40 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Greek 1,620 815 800 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages 92,235 46,740 45,495 150 90 65
Indo-Aryan languages 79,125 39,910 39,220 140 80 60
Bengali 4,160 2,130 2,030 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,630 2,840 2,785 60 35 30
Hindi 7,440 3,795 3,645 15 10 5
Kashmiri 85 45 40 0 0 0
Konkani 175 90 85 5 0 0
Marathi 845 435 415 0 0 0
Nepali 1,960 1,035 925 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 39,010 19,620 19,385 30 20 5
Sindhi 1,750 820 925 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 985 480 505 0 0 0
Urdu 16,995 8,565 8,430 30 15 10
Iranian languages 12,145 6,325 5,820 5 0 5
Kurdish 750 400 350 0 0 0
Pashto 1,645 845 800 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,750 5,085 4,670 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 960 505 460 10 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 43,630 21,610 22,020 50 25 30
Catalan 45 20 30 0 0 0
Italian 5,550 2,845 2,705 5 5 0
Portuguese 3,760 1,795 1,965 0 0 0
Romanian 4,850 2,485 2,365 10 5 5
Spanish 29,415 14,465 14,950 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 2,460 860 1,600 0 5 5
Kartvelian languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Georgian 135 75 55 0 0 0
Korean 9,345 4,340 5,005 10 5 10
Mongolic languages 450 210 240 0 0 0
Mongolian 450 210 240 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,965 3,055 2,905 20 10 5
Akan (Twi) 705 370 335 5 0 5
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 105 65 40 0 0 0
Ewe 60 35 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 35 0 0 0
Ga 65 35 35 0 0 0
Ganda 45 20 20 0 0 0
Igbo 710 380 330 0 0 0
Lingala 85 40 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Shona 325 155 165 0 0 0
Swahili 805 385 415 0 0 0
Wolof 115 65 50 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,445 760 685 0 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,130 560 570 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,520 750 765 0 0 0
Dinka 730 370 365 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 790 380 405 0 0 0
Sign languages 275 160 120 5 5 0
American Sign Language 105 60 45 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 170 100 70 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 69,435 32,670 36,765 45 25 20
Chinese languages 68,190 32,050 36,135 45 25 20
Cantonese 34,315 16,125 18,195 15 5 5
Hakka 345 155 190 0 5 0
Mandarin 28,845 13,590 15,250 20 10 10
Min Dong 45 15 20 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,720 765 955 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 380 175 205 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,530 1,215 1,315 15 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,245 620 630 0 0 0
Burmese 270 135 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 285 135 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 550 280 270 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,150 405 740 5 0 5
Lao 490 220 265 0 0 5
Thai 655 185 470 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,785 980 805 0 5 5
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 0 0 0
Turkish 1,270 715 550 0 0 0
Uyghur 55 25 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 75 40 35 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,230 2,040 2,195 10 0 5
Estonian 100 50 45 0 0 0
Finnish 350 135 210 0 0 0
Hungarian 3,785 1,855 1,930 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 335 205 130 0 0 0
Multiple responses 41,215 20,050 21,165 195 90 105
English and French 3,800 1,800 1,995 20 10 10
English and non-official language 35,525 17,340 18,180 170 70 95
French and non-official language 1,080 560 520 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 820 350 470 5 5 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,486,605 742,340 744,265 22,420 11,290 11,130
Single responses 1,398,040 699,095 698,945 22,055 11,110 10,945
Official languages 1,173,955 589,590 584,360 21,350 10,770 10,580
English 1,164,955 585,005 579,950 21,330 10,760 10,570
French 8,995 4,585 4,415 20 10 10
Non-official languages 224,085 109,505 114,585 700 340 365
Aboriginal languages 465 230 235 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 145 80 65 0 0 0
Blackfoot 65 35 30 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 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 5 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 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 20 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 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 5 5 5 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 290 140 145 0 0 0
Dakota 15 5 10 0 0 0
Stoney 275 140 135 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 223,620 109,275 114,345 705 340 365
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,360 9,370 8,995 15 10 5
Berber languages 65 35 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 30 20 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,650 805 850 0 0 0
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 710 355 360 0 0 0
Somali 890 425 465 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 16,630 8,520 8,110 10 5 10
Amharic 2,730 1,310 1,420 0 0 0
Arabic 11,095 5,730 5,365 10 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 200 100 100 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 75 40 40 0 0 0
Harari 50 25 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 260 130 130 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,060 1,095 965 5 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,420 4,430 4,990 5 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 455 225 235 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,965 4,205 4,755 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,625 12,475 14,150 250 115 140
Bikol 50 25 25 0 0 0
Cebuano 895 425 470 5 0 5
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 220 100 120 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,060 500 560 5 0 5
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 235 125 110 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 23,855 11,160 12,695 235 105 130
Waray-Waray 60 25 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 150 60 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 290 150 145 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 220 110 110 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,210 1,630 1,585 20 10 15
Kannada 115 60 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,310 665 650 10 5 5
Tamil 1,200 605 600 0 0 5
Telugu 560 290 275 10 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 55 30 30 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 104,460 51,975 52,485 350 180 175
Albanian 620 335 285 0 0 0
Armenian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 14,095 6,895 7,200 75 30 45
Baltic languages 240 130 110 5 5 5
Latvian 85 45 35 10 5 5
Lithuanian 155 85 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,855 6,770 7,090 70 30 40
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 390 200 195 0 0 0
Bulgarian 485 245 235 0 0 0
Croatian 750 370 380 5 0 0
Czech 450 220 235 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Polish 3,350 1,625 1,725 10 5 5
Russian 5,875 2,845 3,025 5 5 0
Serbian 965 470 495 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 175 90 90 0 0 0
Slovak 475 230 240 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 5 5 0
Ukrainian 800 400 405 45 25 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,465 1,645 1,815 145 80 70
Afrikaans 600 290 315 10 5 5
Danish 70 35 35 0 0 0
Dutch 615 295 320 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
German 2,035 965 1,070 135 75 60
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swedish 55 25 30 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 505 240 265 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 62,020 31,110 30,910 100 50 55
Indo-Aryan languages 53,520 26,825 26,695 100 45 50
Bengali 2,760 1,385 1,375 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,150 1,575 1,575 40 15 20
Hindi 4,135 2,125 2,010 20 10 10
Kashmiri 45 25 20 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 445 225 210 0 0 0
Nepali 1,350 695 650 10 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 29,195 14,610 14,585 10 5 5
Sindhi 745 330 415 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 510 255 255 0 0 0
Urdu 11,100 5,550 5,550 25 10 10
Iranian languages 7,995 4,025 3,970 0 0 0
Kurdish 460 230 225 0 0 0
Pashto 1,060 535 520 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,480 3,260 3,225 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 505 255 245 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,625 11,680 11,950 20 10 15
Catalan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,290 570 720 5 5 0
Portuguese 1,785 865 920 0 0 0
Romanian 2,485 1,290 1,195 0 0 0
Spanish 18,040 8,940 9,100 20 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,120 490 630 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 85 45 35 0 0 0
Georgian 85 45 35 0 0 0
Korean 6,650 3,170 3,475 10 5 5
Mongolic languages 280 135 145 0 0 0
Mongolian 280 130 145 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,835 885 955 5 5 0
Akan (Twi) 330 170 165 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Ga 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 135 65 70 0 0 0
Lingala 25 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 35 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Shona 95 45 55 0 0 0
Swahili 350 155 190 0 0 0
Wolof 60 35 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 355 170 180 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 280 135 140 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 915 440 470 0 0 0
Dinka 450 215 230 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 465 225 245 0 0 0
Sign languages 355 210 145 5 0 0
American Sign Language 90 50 45 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 265 160 105 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,995 22,370 24,625 30 20 20
Chinese languages 46,115 21,935 24,185 35 20 20
Cantonese 22,285 10,400 11,885 10 5 5
Hakka 95 35 65 0 0 0
Mandarin 21,215 10,285 10,930 15 10 10
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 675 295 380 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 110 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,620 800 820 5 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 875 440 440 0 0 0
Burmese 175 85 85 0 0 0
Karenic languages 235 105 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 395 210 190 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 425 185 240 0 0 0
Lao 195 85 105 0 0 0
Thai 230 100 130 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,005 520 480 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Turkish 760 400 360 0 0 0
Uyghur 40 20 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 50 25 25 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,410 695 715 0 0 0
Estonian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 55 30 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,335 660 680 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 110 70 40 0 0 0
Multiple responses 88,565 43,245 45,320 370 185 190
English and French 2,550 1,265 1,290 5 0 5
English and non-official language 84,305 41,165 43,140 360 180 180
French and non-official language 395 190 200 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 1,315 625 685 5 0 5
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,486,605 742,340 744,265 22,420 11,295 11,130
None 1,254,320 629,830 624,485 21,575 10,900 10,680
English 99,305 49,455 49,850 355 165 195
French 14,815 6,745 8,070 60 20 40
Non-official language 114,000 54,245 59,755 415 200 215
Aboriginal 785 320 460 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 113,215 53,920 59,295 415 200 215
English and French 685 345 340 0 0 0
English and non-official language 2,195 1,120 1,075 5 0 5
French and non-official language 1,255 585 665 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 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 1,197,300 594,890 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,137,675 565,520 572,150 17,280 8,690 8,590
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,833 54,150 35,311 40,459 50,432 32,576
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,137,925 565,590 572,335 17,285 8,690 8,595
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,895 46,581 32,153 36,482 43,535 29,896
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,066,620 542,555 524,065 16,390 8,370 8,020
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,517 53,805 34,470 37,532 48,145 28,523
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 649,710 254,855 394,855 11,090 4,715 6,375
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,214 2,422 3,516 6,000 5,980 6,005
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 926,430 482,160 444,270 13,465 7,155 6,315
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,699 53,420 35,361 35,144 45,077 27,550
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,197,280 594,870 602,410 17,830 8,925 8,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,138,275 565,590 572,690 17,280 8,695 8,585
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 69,070 88,222 50,155 54,140 65,585 42,548
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,138,495 565,655 572,845 17,280 8,700 8,590
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,836 68,208 41,632 44,430 52,245 36,516
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,066,975 542,640 524,335 16,400 8,365 8,030
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 69,686 88,844 49,858 51,697 63,593 39,298
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 649,845 254,780 395,065 11,160 4,745 6,415
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,568 6,623 6,532 7,884 8,057 7,755
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 926,435 481,850 444,585 13,465 7,180 6,290
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 65,167 81,387 47,588 45,408 55,494 33,890
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,197,285 594,870 602,410 17,830 8,925 8,900
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 24 435,780 250,070 185,710 6,345 3,930 2,415
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 66,311 74,578 57,288 55,225 60,993 48,033
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 90,769 106,176 70,022 63,826 70,907 52,304
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 94.6 96.7 91.1 90.5 93.4 86.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 78.5 73.1 67.1 72.0 59.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.4 3.3 8.9 9.5 6.7 13.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,197,300 594,890 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,905
Without total income 59,625 29,370 30,260 550 240 310
With total income 1,137,670 565,525 572,155 17,285 8,690 8,590
Percentage with total income 95.0 95.1 95.0 96.9 97.3 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 148,305 57,300 91,005 1,915 755 1,165
$10,000 to $19,999 139,880 55,400 84,480 2,295 905 1,395
$20,000 to $29,999 128,365 51,415 76,950 2,335 880 1,455
$30,000 to $39,999 110,290 48,815 61,475 2,005 845 1,165
$40,000 to $49,999 105,435 49,990 55,440 1,950 915 1,035
$50,000 to $59,999 91,235 45,670 45,560 1,560 855 705
$60,000 to $69,999 75,250 40,340 34,910 1,190 715 470
$70,000 to $79,999 60,900 34,630 26,270 980 625 360
$80,000 to $89,999 49,095 28,790 20,300 735 490 250
$90,000 to $99,999 41,840 24,305 17,535 585 370 215
$100,000 and over 187,080 128,855 58,225 1,720 1,340 380
$100,000 to $149,999 103,260 66,045 37,215 1,200 905 290
$150,000 and over 83,820 62,810 21,010 525 435 90
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,197,300 594,890 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,900
Without after-tax income 59,375 29,300 30,075 545 240 310
With after-tax income 1,137,925 565,590 572,335 17,285 8,690 8,595
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.1 95.0 96.9 97.3 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 152,150 58,490 93,665 1,950 770 1,180
$10,000 to $19,999 146,090 58,125 87,970 2,450 950 1,500
$20,000 to $29,999 148,375 60,300 88,075 2,640 1,005 1,630
$30,000 to $39,999 137,645 63,470 74,175 2,580 1,155 1,420
$40,000 to $49,999 128,030 63,415 64,620 2,250 1,180 1,070
$50,000 to $59,999 100,975 54,090 46,885 1,720 1,045 670
$60,000 to $69,999 76,720 44,090 32,630 1,180 760 415
$70,000 to $79,999 58,925 34,695 24,225 845 550 300
$80,000 and over 189,010 128,925 60,090 1,675 1,265 405
$80,000 to $89,999 44,510 26,555 17,955 535 365 170
$90,000 to $99,999 30,730 19,630 11,100 360 265 90
$100,000 and over 113,770 82,735 31,035 775 635 145
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,197,300 594,890 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,900
Without employment income 270,870 112,730 158,135 4,365 1,775 2,590
With employment income 926,430 482,160 444,270 13,465 7,155 6,310
Percentage with employment income 77.4 81.1 73.7 75.5 80.1 70.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 100,380 45,480 54,905 1,970 970 1,000
$5,000 to $9,999 60,045 25,410 34,635 1,090 475 610
$10,000 to $19,999 101,305 43,335 57,965 1,635 705 935
$20,000 to $29,999 86,950 36,890 50,060 1,390 590 800
$30,000 to $39,999 83,330 38,265 45,060 1,300 525 775
$40,000 to $49,999 81,220 39,010 42,210 1,280 620 660
$50,000 to $59,999 72,055 36,195 35,860 990 535 460
$60,000 to $69,999 60,055 33,000 27,050 840 515 330
$70,000 to $79,999 49,775 28,610 21,170 710 465 240
$80,000 and over 231,325 155,965 75,360 2,255 1,750 505
$80,000 to $89,999 41,155 24,665 16,495 585 395 185
$90,000 to $99,999 36,385 21,250 15,135 425 290 135
$100,000 and over 153,785 110,055 43,735 1,240 1,060 180
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 99,388 ... ... 77,118 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 84,636 ... ... 67,157 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 129,765 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,163 ... ... 38,464 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,516 ... ... 34,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 429,140 ... ... 6,685 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 116,969 ... ... 96,143 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,210 ... ... 82,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 140,668 ... ... 99,662 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 111,700 ... ... 81,788 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 129,845 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 70,974 ... ... 56,718 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,694 ... ... 46,599 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 429,065 ... ... 6,700 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 161,759 ... ... 116,903 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 128,346 ... ... 95,915 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 558,910 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,040 ... ... 105 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,955 ... ... 75 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,030 ... ... 150 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,565 ... ... 380 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,845 ... ... 380 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,355 ... ... 325 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,825 ... ... 380 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,125 ... ... 345 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,485 ... ... 380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,865 ... ... 365 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,245 ... ... 690 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 33,795 ... ... 690 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 32,980 ... ... 610 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 32,320 ... ... 575 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,785 ... ... 575 ... ...
$100,000 and over 277,690 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,500 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 52,155 ... ... 745 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 67,820 ... ... 860 ... ...
$200,000 and over 90,215 ... ... 635 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,790 ... ... 115 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,065 ... ... 75 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,245 ... ... 150 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,055 ... ... 395 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,975 ... ... 425 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,315 ... ... 365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,515 ... ... 445 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,345 ... ... 415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,510 ... ... 470 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,555 ... ... 450 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 41,715 ... ... 810 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 41,460 ... ... 800 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 40,540 ... ... 780 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 38,420 ... ... 675 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 34,825 ... ... 575 ... ...
$100,000 and over 224,590 ... ... 2,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 70,360 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 49,515 ... ... 650 ... ...
$150,000 and over 104,710 ... ... 765 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 406,005 ... ... 6,515 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 115,576 ... ... 95,525 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 97,962 ... ... 81,907 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 142,115 ... ... 3,005 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,095 ... ... 86,293 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,432 ... ... 74,441 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 199,930 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,592 ... ... 119,083 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,495 ... ... 100,352 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 50,880 ... ... 660 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,350 ... ... 55,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,460 ... ... 50,432 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 405,995 ... ... 6,495 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 162,268 ... ... 116,833 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,337 ... ... 95,777 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 142,060 ... ... 3,010 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 154,800 ... ... 105,982 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,914 ... ... 87,064 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 200,025 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 188,315 ... ... 140,554 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 147,839 ... ... 114,411 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 50,530 ... ... 635 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 89,027 ... ... 65,041 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,780 ... ... 56,202 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 210,880 110,395 100,490 3,250 1,695 1,555
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,498 47,880 40,904 38,208 44,176 32,192
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 39,062 41,362 36,496 34,136 38,874 29,712
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 210,450 110,250 100,205 3,275 1,685 1,580
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,543 65,833 54,722 54,071 55,420 52,632
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,069 52,522 45,269 44,577 45,050 44,073
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,478,555 739,150 739,410 22,370 11,270 11,105
In the bottom half of the distribution 533,470 259,310 274,165 9,825 4,745 5,080
In the bottom decile 103,290 51,315 51,975 1,520 790 730
In the second decile 93,030 43,040 49,985 2,015 890 1,120
In the third decile 102,565 49,110 53,455 1,860 875 990
In the fourth decile 111,525 54,725 56,795 2,180 1,085 1,100
In the fifth decile 123,065 61,120 61,945 2,250 1,115 1,140
In the top half of the distribution 945,085 479,840 465,245 12,545 6,520 6,025
In the sixth decile 132,530 66,350 66,180 2,450 1,260 1,190
In the seventh decile 144,110 72,510 71,600 2,475 1,265 1,215
In the eighth decile 160,570 81,360 79,215 2,705 1,395 1,310
In the ninth decile 193,890 98,225 95,660 2,550 1,320 1,225
In the top decile 313,985 161,395 152,590 2,365 1,275 1,085
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,476,315 738,005 738,310 22,370 11,265 11,105
0 to 17 years 331,735 170,215 161,525 5,335 2,735 2,600
0 to 5 years 114,000 58,480 55,520 1,870 990 880
18 to 64 years 987,590 493,555 494,040 13,265 6,755 6,505
65 years and over 156,985 74,240 82,750 3,775 1,775 2,000
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 130,220 62,210 68,010 2,450 1,180 1,275
0 to 17 years 39,925 20,505 19,420 700 360 340
0 to 5 years 14,095 7,220 6,875 255 135 115
18 to 64 years 77,725 36,895 40,835 1,230 620 605
65 years and over 12,570 4,810 7,755 520 195 330
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 8.8 8.4 9.2 11.0 10.5 11.5
0 to 17 years (%) 12.0 12.0 12.0 13.1 13.2 13.1
0 to 5 years (%) 12.4 12.3 12.4 13.6 13.6 13.1
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.5 8.3 9.3 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 8.0 6.5 9.4 13.8 11.0 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 115,175 57,030 58,140 855 455 400
0 to 17 years 31,225 16,060 15,165 255 130 120
0 to 5 years 11,020 5,650 5,370 100 50 50
18 to 64 years 77,135 38,180 38,955 550 305 245
65 years and over 6,810 2,790 4,020 50 15 35
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.8 7.7 7.9 3.8 4.0 3.6
0 to 17 years (%) 9.4 9.4 9.4 4.8 4.8 4.6
0 to 5 years (%) 9.7 9.7 9.7 5.3 5.1 5.7
18 to 64 years (%) 7.8 7.7 7.9 4.1 4.5 3.8
65 years and over (%) 4.3 3.8 4.9 1.3 0.8 1.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,478,555 739,145 739,405 22,375 11,265 11,105
Official languages 1,448,270 726,455 721,810 22,320 11,245 11,070
English 1,446,935 725,850 721,090 22,305 11,240 11,065
French 106,780 49,325 57,455 435 185 250
Non-official languages 495,055 240,210 254,840 1,790 905 885
Aboriginal languages 1,690 705 985 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 960 385 570 0 0 10
Blackfoot 365 130 240 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 490 215 275 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 135 70 65 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 65 10 50 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 270 130 140 10 0 10
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 115 45 65 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 105 45 60 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 190 75 110 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 190 75 110 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 140 60 80 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 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 40 15 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 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 20 0 20 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 10 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 465 200 260 0 0 0
Dakota 65 30 35 0 0 0
Stoney 430 190 240 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 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 10 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. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 493,390 239,515 253,875 1,785 905 880
Afro-Asiatic languages 42,095 22,120 19,970 40 25 15
Berber languages 200 140 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 110 65 45 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 95 80 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,590 1,835 1,755 0 0 0
Bilen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 710 660 0 0 0
Somali 2,185 1,090 1,090 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 0 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 38,915 20,515 18,400 45 25 10
Amharic 5,795 2,940 2,855 0 0 0
Arabic 28,815 15,345 13,470 25 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 335 165 165 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 115 55 60 0 0 0
Harari 95 45 50 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,625 780 845 10 0 0
Maltese 35 25 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,610 1,950 1,655 15 10 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 140 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 100 70 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 18,580 8,835 9,740 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,215 655 560 0 0 0
Vietnamese 17,430 8,210 9,220 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 63,050 27,255 35,790 510 230 285
Bikol 175 70 105 10 0 0
Cebuano 3,000 1,325 1,675 20 10 10
Fijian 135 80 60 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,005 425 585 10 10 10
Ilocano 3,755 1,645 2,110 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 20 30 0 0 0
Malay 1,520 725 800 0 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 445 215 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 230 95 130 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 59,655 25,610 34,045 490 225 270
Waray-Waray 230 100 130 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 595 255 335 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,820 900 920 20 15 10
Haitian Creole 85 45 35 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,120 560 565 15 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 620 300 325 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 7,295 3,830 3,465 75 40 30
Kannada 565 285 280 10 0 10
Malayalam 2,615 1,380 1,235 50 30 20
Tamil 3,235 1,705 1,530 15 10 10
Telugu 1,295 685 615 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 254,480 126,365 128,115 1,050 555 495
Albanian 1,755 925 835 0 0 0
Armenian 295 165 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 37,555 18,245 19,310 205 100 110
Baltic languages 655 315 340 0 0 0
Latvian 270 140 130 0 0 0
Lithuanian 385 170 215 0 0 0
Slavic languages 37,140 18,055 19,085 205 100 105
Belarusan 75 30 45 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,360 730 635 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,125 595 530 0 0 0
Croatian 2,805 1,405 1,405 10 10 0
Czech 1,875 875 1,000 0 0 0
Macedonian 275 145 130 0 0 0
Polish 9,765 4,685 5,075 40 20 15
Russian 14,000 6,735 7,265 100 50 40
Serbian 2,420 1,200 1,220 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 580 320 260 0 0 0
Slovak 1,645 910 735 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 340 165 175 0 0 0
Ukrainian 5,000 2,255 2,745 120 40 80
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 505 245 260 10 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 185 95 90 0 0 0
Welsh 125 70 55 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 110 0 0 0
Germanic languages 30,480 15,145 15,330 445 220 215
Afrikaans 2,105 1,120 985 10 10 10
Danish 1,160 555 600 0 0 0
Dutch 5,725 2,835 2,890 50 20 30
Frisian 105 45 55 0 0 0
German 20,935 10,510 10,425 360 190 170
Icelandic 90 40 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 540 210 335 10 0 10
Swedish 685 330 350 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 150 75 75 10 0 0
Yiddish 175 95 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 80 30 50 15 10 10
Greek 2,550 1,290 1,255 20 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages 115,050 58,450 56,600 270 150 120
Indo-Aryan languages 102,320 51,690 50,625 270 155 120
Bengali 5,100 2,565 2,535 0 0 0
Gujarati 8,660 4,205 4,455 105 50 50
Hindi 30,060 15,410 14,645 175 105 70
Kashmiri 65 40 20 0 0 0
Konkani 390 205 190 0 0 0
Marathi 1,550 805 740 0 10 0
Nepali 2,260 1,260 1,000 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 150 70 75 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 51,335 26,055 25,280 30 20 10
Sindhi 2,785 1,225 1,565 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,410 700 710 0 0 0
Urdu 26,120 13,345 12,770 70 40 30
Iranian languages 13,630 7,170 6,465 0 0 0
Kurdish 1,005 545 460 0 0 0
Pashto 2,205 1,190 1,010 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10,790 5,680 5,110 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,180 630 545 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 72,570 35,155 37,410 115 80 35
Catalan 85 50 40 0 0 0
Italian 9,830 4,845 4,980 0 0 10
Portuguese 5,470 2,700 2,770 10 0 10
Romanian 6,045 3,140 2,900 0 10 0
Spanish 53,745 25,785 27,960 100 75 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Japanese 4,485 2,025 2,460 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 140 90 50 0 0 0
Georgian 140 90 50 0 0 0
Korean 10,405 4,880 5,530 10 10 0
Mongolic languages 660 310 350 0 0 0
Mongolian 655 310 350 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 12,205 6,160 6,045 45 25 15
Akan (Twi) 1,150 610 540 0 0 0
Bamanankan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Edo 235 150 90 0 0 0
Ewe 75 35 40 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 135 80 55 0 0 0
Ga 110 65 50 0 0 0
Ganda 80 35 45 0 0 0
Igbo 1,500 790 705 0 0 0
Lingala 425 230 200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 80 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 60 0 0 0
Shona 510 225 285 15 0 10
Swahili 2,430 1,200 1,230 10 10 10
Wolof 330 195 135 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,530 1,780 1,745 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,090 1,175 20 15 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,695 775 920 0 0 0
Dinka 785 385 400 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 920 400 520 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,825 775 1,045 15 0 15
American Sign Language 970 380 585 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 870 405 465 15 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 80,570 38,395 42,170 30 20 10
Chinese languages 79,080 37,675 41,405 30 20 10
Cantonese 43,205 20,400 22,805 20 15 10
Hakka 430 185 245 0 0 0
Mandarin 39,585 18,650 20,940 10 0 0
Min Dong 60 35 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,425 1,015 1,410 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 575 245 330 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,160 1,560 1,600 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,525 730 790 0 0 0
Burmese 345 165 180 0 0 0
Karenic languages 295 145 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 800 400 400 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 155 60 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,580 650 925 25 0 10
Lao 660 310 350 0 0 0
Thai 1,020 390 630 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,595 1,385 1,205 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 350 170 180 0 0 0
Turkish 1,715 985 735 0 0 0
Uyghur 130 60 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 245 110 135 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 205 95 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,995 2,390 2,605 10 10 0
Estonian 110 50 60 0 0 0
Finnish 370 170 200 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,505 2,160 2,345 10 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 800 455 350 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,478,555 739,145 739,410 22,370 11,265 11,105
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,318,760 661,985 656,775 21,290 10,755 10,530
Canadian citizens aged under 18 305,580 156,775 148,800 5,065 2,625 2,435
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,013,175 505,205 507,970 16,225 8,130 8,095
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 159,795 77,160 82,635 1,085 515 575
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,478,555 739,150 739,410 22,375 11,265 11,105
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,034,370 523,185 511,185 20,660 10,440 10,215
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 415,935 201,820 214,115 1,580 750 835
Before 1981 73,380 36,520 36,860 235 125 110
1981 to 1990 42,050 19,990 22,055 90 40 50
1991 to 2000 69,850 33,460 36,395 185 85 105
2001 to 2010 135,005 65,555 69,450 245 125 115
2001 to 2005 60,405 29,495 30,910 85 40 40
2006 to 2010 74,600 36,060 38,540 160 90 75
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 95,650 46,295 49,360 825 370 455
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,250 14,145 14,105 135 80 60
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 415,930 201,820 214,115 1,580 750 830
Under 5 years 38,720 19,770 18,955 190 85 100
5 to 14 years 71,380 37,000 34,375 335 170 170
15 to 24 years 81,525 37,485 44,035 270 115 160
25 to 44 years 185,945 89,400 96,540 755 360 395
45 years and over 38,370 18,160 20,205 25 20 0
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 54 415,935 201,820 214,115 1,580 750 835
Americas 46,020 21,780 24,245 320 125 190
Brazil 1,475 675 800 0 0 0
Colombia 5,860 2,765 3,090 0 0 0
El Salvador 2,480 1,250 1,235 10 0 10
Guyana 890 450 435 0 0 0
Haiti 540 275 260 0 0 0
Jamaica 3,120 1,410 1,705 10 10 0
Mexico 4,660 2,280 2,380 100 50 60
Peru 1,120 470 650 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,495 725 765 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 13,230 5,965 7,260 140 45 95
Other places of birth in Americas 11,150 5,490 5,660 50 20 25
Europe 87,110 43,680 43,430 350 160 185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,115 1,085 1,030 10 10 0
Croatia 1,330 690 640 0 0 0
France 1,325 655 670 0 0 0
Germany 7,195 3,400 3,795 30 20 10
Greece 960 505 455 10 10 0
Hungary 2,030 1,020 1,010 0 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,815 955 855 0 0 0
Italy 3,940 2,120 1,820 0 0 0
Netherlands 3,960 2,100 1,855 35 10 20
Poland 7,010 3,310 3,695 10 0 10
Portugal 1,205 555 650 0 0 0
Romania 4,630 2,320 2,310 0 0 0
Russian Federation 4,065 1,745 2,325 20 0 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,145 585 565 0 0 0
Ukraine 3,050 1,410 1,640 85 35 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 29,390 15,105 14,285 140 75 65
Other places of birth in Europe 11,945 6,110 5,835 0 10 0
Africa 41,460 21,215 20,245 95 55 45
Algeria 775 420 355 0 0 0
Egypt 2,955 1,580 1,375 0 0 0
Ethiopia 5,235 2,595 2,645 0 0 0
Kenya 2,770 1,345 1,425 0 0 0
Morocco 710 375 340 0 10 0
Nigeria 7,750 4,025 3,725 10 10 10
Somalia 1,355 645 710 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 3,250 1,685 1,565 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 16,650 8,550 8,105 70 40 35
Asia 237,215 113,050 124,165 805 395 410
Afghanistan 3,290 1,770 1,525 0 0 0
Bangladesh 3,180 1,635 1,545 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 35,135 16,200 18,930 10 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 11,150 5,410 5,745 15 10 0
India 47,235 23,720 23,520 215 125 95
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,815 3,010 2,805 0 0 0
Iraq 3,650 1,955 1,700 0 0 0
Japan 1,565 445 1,120 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 7,385 3,475 3,910 0 0 0
Lebanon 4,415 2,345 2,070 0 0 0
Pakistan 17,785 9,250 8,535 60 35 30
Philippines 55,050 23,970 31,075 460 200 260
Sri Lanka 2,020 1,035 985 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,215 1,155 1,060 0 0 0
Taiwan 2,245 950 1,295 10 0 0
Viet Nam 15,755 7,330 8,425 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 19,315 9,390 9,930 35 20 20
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,130 2,090 2,040 10 10 10
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 95,650 46,295 49,360 825 375 455
Americas 9,530 4,725 4,810 55 10 40
Brazil 535 245 290 0 0 0
Colombia 1,280 605 675 0 0 0
Cuba 125 60 70 0 0 0
Haiti 145 95 55 0 0 0
Jamaica 480 245 230 0 0 0
Mexico 2,015 1,055 960 15 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,125 1,005 1,125 20 0 20
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,140 555 585 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,680 860 820 10 0 15
Europe 10,165 5,240 4,925 75 25 50
France 275 165 115 0 0 0
Germany 490 235 255 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 615 385 230 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 445 250 200 0 0 0
Romania 620 320 310 0 0 0
Russian Federation 650 220 430 20 10 10
Ukraine 850 350 500 30 10 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,285 1,865 1,415 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Europe 2,920 1,450 1,470 0 0 0
Africa 12,165 6,185 5,980 55 35 20
Algeria 165 80 80 0 0 0
Cameroon 570 285 285 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 100 125 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 130 80 50 0 0 0
Egypt 1,130 590 540 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,060 605 455 10 10 0
Ethiopia 1,590 735 855 0 0 0
Morocco 190 70 120 10 0 10
Nigeria 3,940 2,065 1,875 0 0 0
Somalia 240 90 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 590 325 265 10 0 0
Tunisia 70 35 35 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,280 1,120 1,155 45 20 20
Asia 62,970 29,600 33,370 635 300 335
Afghanistan 490 270 220 0 0 0
Bangladesh 750 350 400 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,340 2,850 3,495 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 225 0 0 0
India 13,105 6,655 6,455 180 90 85
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,250 1,130 1,120 0 0 0
Iraq 1,230 655 575 0 0 0
Israel 225 110 115 0 0 0
Japan 335 85 255 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,940 790 1,145 0 0 0
Lebanon 555 290 265 0 0 0
Nepal 1,125 595 530 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,400 2,150 2,255 50 30 20
Philippines 23,170 10,430 12,745 385 170 210
Saudi Arabia 365 185 175 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 330 160 180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,410 715 695 0 0 0
Taiwan 320 110 215 0 0 0
Turkey 140 55 80 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 440 225 215 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,220 495 725 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,405 1,115 1,290 25 10 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 820 550 275 0 0 0
Australia 580 370 210 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 245 175 65 10 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,478,555 739,145 739,410 22,375 11,270 11,105
First generationCensus data footnote 69 454,345 221,350 232,995 1,820 910 915
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 308,920 156,425 152,490 2,870 1,385 1,480
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 715,290 361,375 353,915 17,690 8,975 8,710
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 72 349,425 168,800 180,625 1,360 635 720
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 198,105 99,875 98,225 1,010 510 500
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 78,415 49,470 28,945 390 260 130
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 119,690 50,405 69,285 625 255 370
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 99,880 40,835 59,055 255 80 175
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 48,590 26,655 21,935 90 45 50
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,845 1,435 1,410 10 0 10
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,478,555 739,145 739,410 22,370 11,265 11,105
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,285 22,120 24,165 660 345 315
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 45,150 21,610 23,545 645 340 305
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 19,790 9,280 10,510 150 75 65
Métis 24,830 12,125 12,700 490 260 230
Inuk (Inuit) 535 200 330 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 510 240 265 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 620 270 355 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,432,270 717,025 715,245 21,710 10,920 10,795
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,478,555 739,145 739,405 22,370 11,265 11,105
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 16,065 7,455 8,615 140 80 65
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,462,490 731,695 730,795 22,230 11,185 11,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,478,555 739,145 739,410 22,375 11,270 11,105
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,760 5,060 5,700 85 35 45
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,460 4,890 5,570 80 40 45
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,625 3,545 4,080 40 20 25
Métis single ancestry 2,715 1,290 1,425 45 20 25
Inuit single ancestry 125 50 70 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 300 175 130 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 290 170 115 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 51,030 24,485 26,540 850 420 430
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 48,925 23,470 25,460 830 415 415
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 26,300 12,440 13,865 270 170 105
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 22,120 10,850 11,275 550 245 305
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 505 185 315 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 2,100 1,020 1,085 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,995 960 1,035 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 20 20 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 20 20 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,416,765 709,600 707,165 21,440 10,810 10,635
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,478,555 739,145 739,405 22,375 11,265 11,105
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 469,705 231,340 238,370 1,335 670 665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 123,900 62,885 61,020 350 190 155
Chinese 90,285 44,050 46,235 40 30 10
Black 54,905 28,140 26,765 190 90 100
Filipino 73,005 32,835 40,170 565 255 310
Latin American 28,205 13,915 14,290 40 20 20
Arab 26,560 14,095 12,465 25 15 10
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 23,405 11,210 12,200 40 15 25
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,845 6,810 6,040 25 10 0
Korean 11,165 5,265 5,905 10 10 10
Japanese 5,735 2,555 3,180 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,715 2,220 2,500 30 20 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 14,985 7,375 7,605 10 10 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,008,850 507,805 501,045 21,045 10,600 10,440
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,478,555 739,150 739,410 22,370 11,270 11,105
North American Aboriginal origins 61,790 29,545 32,245 930 460 470
First Nations (North American Indian) 36,285 17,150 19,135 330 190 140
Inuit 745 290 450 10 0 0
Métis 27,185 13,300 13,880 615 275 335
Other North American origins 324,605 164,890 159,720 6,335 3,145 3,195
Acadian 1,930 1,010 920 25 10 20
American 26,565 13,020 13,545 470 210 260
Canadian 305,685 155,475 150,210 5,950 2,955 2,995
New Brunswicker 25 20 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 570 330 245 0 0 10
Nova Scotian 60 40 20 0 0 0
Ontarian 55 45 10 0 0 0
Québécois 510 275 240 10 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 165 100 65 0 0 0
European origins 901,255 450,105 451,150 17,920 8,975 8,945
British Isles origins 584,095 290,930 293,165 11,155 5,435 5,720
Channel Islander 140 75 65 0 0 0
Cornish 105 25 75 0 0 0
English 334,445 165,545 168,905 6,205 2,900 3,305
Irish 218,400 105,440 112,960 4,205 1,990 2,215
Manx 420 215 205 10 0 0
Scottish 267,255 132,320 134,935 5,080 2,465 2,615
Welsh 30,500 14,830 15,670 495 240 255
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 39,290 19,140 20,145 365 200 165
French origins 129,505 63,620 65,885 3,020 1,375 1,650
Alsatian 50 25 25 0 0 0
Breton 25 10 20 0 0 0
Corsican 20 0 15 0 0 0
French 129,445 63,595 65,845 3,020 1,375 1,650
Western European origins (except French origins) 292,065 144,720 147,340 8,825 4,420 4,410
Austrian 15,650 7,650 8,000 305 175 130
Bavarian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Belgian 7,345 3,575 3,775 625 345 280
Dutch 61,175 30,635 30,535 845 435 415
Flemish 670 290 380 20 10 10
Frisian 255 135 120 0 0 0
German 224,975 111,060 113,920 7,515 3,695 3,820
Luxembourger 280 145 135 10 0 0
Swiss 9,125 4,410 4,715 135 70 65
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 430 210 220 10 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 107,110 51,615 55,495 3,880 1,985 1,895
Danish 21,260 10,405 10,855 260 130 130
Finnish 6,315 3,090 3,225 75 30 45
Icelandic 8,300 4,015 4,290 115 50 65
Norwegian 47,660 22,600 25,060 2,550 1,305 1,245
Swedish 30,365 14,445 15,920 1,090 565 530
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,530 2,325 2,205 155 90 65
Eastern European origins 222,980 109,215 113,770 4,605 2,285 2,325
Bulgarian 1,675 855 825 10 10 0
Byelorussian 845 405 445 0 0 0
Czech 8,130 4,055 4,075 90 35 50
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,890 1,385 1,510 15 10 10
Estonian 1,270 555 710 0 0 0
Hungarian 23,715 11,530 12,190 705 315 385
Latvian 1,305 655 655 10 0 10
Lithuanian 2,615 1,260 1,355 0 0 0
Moldovan 1,000 530 470 0 0 0
Polish 60,280 29,300 30,975 1,480 700 785
Romanian 14,445 6,820 7,630 425 220 200
Russian 41,590 19,800 21,790 565 340 225
Slovak 5,000 2,595 2,405 50 20 25
Ukrainian 98,875 48,535 50,340 2,155 1,020 1,135
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 945 480 460 0 0 0
Southern European origins 97,265 48,360 48,905 345 190 155
Albanian 1,890 970 920 10 10 0
Bosnian 1,820 990 830 0 0 0
Catalan 45 20 20 0 0 0
Croatian 6,525 3,350 3,175 10 0 0
Cypriot 65 25 40 0 0 0
Greek 6,995 3,600 3,400 20 0 20
Italian 45,625 22,880 22,745 125 75 45
Kosovar 150 75 75 0 0 0
Macedonian 545 240 295 0 0 0
Maltese 670 335 340 0 0 0
Montenegrin 130 75 55 0 0 0
Portuguese 8,905 4,510 4,395 60 35 25
Serbian 3,515 1,795 1,720 10 0 0
Sicilian 160 75 80 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,865 1,020 845 0 0 0
Spanish 23,035 10,740 12,295 110 55 55
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,860 905 955 35 30 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 125 55 70 0 0 0
Other European origins 10,115 4,965 5,150 55 45 10
Basque 200 90 110 0 0 0
Jewish 4,690 2,230 2,460 20 20 0
Roma (Gypsy) 200 105 95 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 450 235 215 10 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 4,615 2,335 2,275 25 25 0
Caribbean origins 15,920 7,880 8,040 80 35 45
Antiguan 305 185 120 0 0 0
Bahamian 135 65 75 10 0 0
Barbadian 890 405 485 0 0 0
Bermudan 125 55 75 0 0 0
Carib 60 15 45 0 0 0
Cuban 855 400 455 10 10 0
Dominican 345 215 130 0 0 0
Grenadian 210 90 115 0 0 10
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 1,020 525 490 0 0 0
Jamaican 7,400 3,635 3,765 45 15 30
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 240 125 120 0 0 0
St. Lucian 340 165 175 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,210 1,130 1,075 10 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 365 150 215 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,200 595 610 15 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,170 545 630 30 0 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 36,915 18,140 18,775 200 95 100
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 845 435 405 25 0 30
Arawak 80 15 70 0 0 0
Argentinian 825 415 415 0 0 0
Belizean 210 140 75 0 0 0
Bolivian 280 150 125 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,650 710 935 0 0 0
Chilean 3,300 1,665 1,635 10 0 0
Colombian 7,500 3,565 3,935 10 10 0
Costa Rican 295 135 160 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 445 185 260 0 0 0
Guatemalan 1,300 670 630 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,170 620 540 10 10 0
Hispanic 760 360 400 0 0 0
Honduran 370 195 170 0 0 0
Maya 230 120 110 25 20 10
Mexican 8,945 4,525 4,425 115 60 60
Nicaraguan 910 415 495 0 0 0
Panamanian 160 65 100 0 0 0
Paraguayan 175 85 90 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,500 655 845 0 0 0
Salvadorean 3,010 1,560 1,450 15 10 10
Uruguayan 145 80 70 0 0 0
Venezuelan 3,455 1,725 1,725 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,710 835 875 0 0 0
African origins 59,290 30,310 28,985 175 105 65
Central and West African origins 16,515 8,585 7,925 20 10 10
Akan 95 60 40 0 0 0
Angolan 160 75 85 0 0 0
Ashanti 85 50 35 0 0 0
Beninese 120 45 75 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 10 15 0 0 0
Cameroonian 965 470 500 0 0 0
Chadian 65 50 15 0 0 0
Congolese 1,395 665 730 0 0 0
Edo 290 170 125 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gambian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,860 990 870 0 0 0
Guinean 155 85 70 0 0 0
Ibo 1,160 605 550 0 0 0
Ivorian 185 110 70 0 0 0
Liberian 305 150 155 0 0 0
Malian 25 20 0 0 0 0
Malinké 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 7,875 4,110 3,765 25 15 10
Peulh 45 30 15 0 0 0
Senegalese 280 185 95 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 225 120 105 0 0 0
Togolese 80 35 45 0 0 0
Wolof 40 30 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,815 990 825 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 695 335 360 0 0 0
North African origins 11,545 6,050 5,495 20 15 10
Algerian 825 420 405 0 0 0
Berber 355 200 150 0 0 0
Coptic 115 60 55 0 0 0
Dinka 265 150 115 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,585 2,445 2,140 0 0 0
Libyan 580 305 275 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,125 590 535 20 15 10
Sudanese 3,375 1,695 1,685 0 0 0
Tunisian 480 260 225 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 290 165 120 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 21,385 10,830 10,555 75 55 15
Afrikaner 140 70 70 0 0 0
Amhara 220 115 100 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 235 120 115 0 0 0
Burundian 195 105 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,805 2,040 1,765 15 10 10
Ethiopian 6,400 3,230 3,175 0 0 0
Harari 45 25 25 0 0 0
Kenyan 970 435 535 0 10 0
Malagasy 50 15 35 0 0 0
Mauritian 280 160 115 0 0 0
Oromo 675 350 330 0 0 0
Rwandan 180 80 100 0 0 0
Seychellois 25 20 10 0 0 0
Somali 2,765 1,395 1,370 0 0 0
South African 2,960 1,425 1,530 15 15 0
Tanzanian 485 190 295 0 0 0
Tigrian 430 240 190 0 0 0
Ugandan 340 195 145 0 0 0
Zambian 140 80 55 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 810 405 405 0 0 0
Zulu 80 50 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,570 765 805 30 15 10
Other African origins 10,990 5,415 5,575 65 30 35
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 935 435 500 15 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10,155 5,030 5,125 50 20 30
Asian origins 389,585 190,635 198,950 1,120 555 560
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 49,040 25,600 23,440 40 25 15
Afghan 5,345 2,865 2,470 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,120 2,760 2,365 10 10 0
Armenian 1,025 515 515 0 0 0
Assyrian 355 210 145 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 290 115 175 0 0 0
Georgian 235 140 90 0 0 0
Hazara 265 140 125 0 0 0
Iranian 8,610 4,475 4,135 0 0 0
Iraqi 3,830 2,020 1,815 0 0 0
Israeli 755 400 355 0 0 0
Jordanian 600 310 285 0 0 0
Kazakh 300 120 175 10 10 0
Kurd 945 530 410 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 50 40 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 150 90 60 0 0 0
Lebanese 14,055 7,250 6,805 25 15 15
Palestinian 1,680 895 780 0 0 0
Pashtun 375 175 205 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 185 110 80 0 0 0
Syrian 3,395 1,665 1,725 0 0 0
Tajik 170 100 70 0 0 0
Tatar 370 160 210 0 0 0
Turk 2,625 1,425 1,200 0 0 0
Turkmen 60 35 25 0 0 0
Uighur 150 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 270 120 150 0 0 0
Yemeni 540 270 275 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,375 720 655 0 0 0
South Asian origins 123,510 62,815 60,690 365 200 155
Bangladeshi 2,365 1,175 1,190 0 0 0
Bengali 1,010 505 505 0 0 0
Bhutanese 160 80 75 0 0 0
East Indian 91,405 46,205 45,200 360 195 160
Goan 350 185 160 0 0 0
Gujarati 295 140 155 0 0 0
Kashmiri 595 290 305 0 0 0
Nepali 1,930 1,060 870 0 0 0
Pakistani 18,550 9,525 9,020 0 0 0
Punjabi 8,655 4,485 4,170 0 0 0
Sinhalese 385 205 180 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,445 1,260 1,185 0 0 0
Tamil 445 230 215 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,570 1,300 1,270 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 219,265 103,395 115,870 720 335 385
Burmese 770 390 385 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,150 1,165 985 0 0 0
Chinese 105,360 50,960 54,400 85 50 35
Filipino 77,440 35,030 42,405 600 265 335
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,630 750 880 0 0 0
Japanese 7,980 3,565 4,415 10 0 0
Karen 300 145 155 0 0 0
Korean 11,785 5,545 6,240 10 0 10
Laotian 960 445 520 0 10 0
Malaysian 1,360 625 740 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,105 510 595 0 0 0
Singaporean 205 105 95 10 10 10
Taiwanese 1,210 530 690 0 0 0
Thai 1,125 400 720 25 10 15
Tibetan 890 460 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 21,095 10,195 10,900 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 340 180 165 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,695 860 835 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,695 860 830 0 0 0
Oceania origins 6,915 3,490 3,425 35 20 10
Australian 3,785 1,930 1,860 20 15 0
New Zealander 1,455 765 685 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 1,820 880 945 15 10 10
Fijian 1,190 555 640 0 0 0
Hawaiian 160 65 90 15 10 10
Maori 190 80 105 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 50 30 0 0 0
Samoan 90 70 20 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 70 70 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 558,915 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Owner 411,880 ... ... 7,430 ... ...
Renter 146,860 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
Band housing 165 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 558,910 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
Condominium 117,205 ... ... 635 ... ...
Not condominium 441,705 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 558,910 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,830 ... ... 15 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,655 ... ... 765 ... ...
2 bedrooms 119,715 ... ... 2,045 ... ...
3 bedrooms 201,350 ... ... 3,125 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 182,375 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 558,915 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 138,040 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
5 rooms 84,295 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
6 rooms 81,455 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
7 rooms 72,810 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
8 or more rooms 182,305 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 558,915 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 546,025 ... ... 9,300 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,885 ... ... 90 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 558,910 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
Suitable 534,285 ... ... 9,190 ... ...
Not suitable 24,630 ... ... 195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 558,915 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
1960 or before 51,440 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
1961 to 1980 150,795 ... ... 3,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 69,125 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
1991 to 2000 91,030 ... ... 405 ... ...
2001 to 2005 65,580 ... ... 245 ... ...
2006 to 2010 67,860 ... ... 490 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 63,090 ... ... 805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 535,330 ... ... 8,580 ... ...
Major repairs needed 23,585 ... ... 815 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
1 household maintainer 308,890 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
2 household maintainers 230,195 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,825 ... ... 95 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 558,910 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,115 ... ... 345 ... ...
25 to 34 years 103,370 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
35 to 44 years 121,600 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
45 to 54 years 119,870 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,290 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
65 to 74 years 57,455 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,875 ... ... 885 ... ...
85 years and over 9,335 ... ... 445 ... ...
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 141 552,885 ... ... 8,290 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 432,595 ... ... 7,010 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,290 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 103,840 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 408,735 ... ... 6,395 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 67.3 ... ... 52.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.4 ... ... 9.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,607 ... ... 787 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,635 ... ... 1,033 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,224 ... ... 250,601 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 527,278 ... ... 273,153 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 146,795 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.7 ... ... 20.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 33.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,320 ... ... 837 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,363 ... ... 880 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,197,285 594,875 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,900
No certificate, diploma or degree 163,960 84,625 79,335 3,880 2,295 1,590
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 315,170 156,660 158,515 6,010 3,160 2,855
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 718,150 353,595 364,560 7,935 3,475 4,460
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 87,055 65,425 21,630 2,245 1,520 725
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 30,370 17,305 13,065 1,045 590 455
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 56,685 48,120 8,565 1,200 930 275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 221,385 92,540 128,850 3,015 925 2,090
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 37,975 15,440 22,540 630 240 385
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 371,735 180,185 191,545 2,045 785 1,255
Bachelor's degree 260,495 122,500 137,995 1,685 615 1,070
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 19,655 9,035 10,630 105 50 55
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 9,965 5,030 4,935 55 40 15
Master's degree 70,005 36,180 33,825 195 80 115
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,615 7,445 4,170 0 0 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 863,305 429,610 433,695 11,625 5,875 5,750
No certificate, diploma or degree 71,220 39,300 31,925 1,435 970 460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 195,310 98,605 96,710 4,150 2,255 1,890
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 596,770 291,700 305,065 6,045 2,650 3,395
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 67,065 51,185 15,885 1,665 1,150 515
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 22,465 13,055 9,410 745 430 315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 44,605 38,135 6,475 915 720 200
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 178,560 75,170 103,390 2,290 720 1,570
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 30,425 12,450 17,970 380 170 215
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 320,715 152,890 167,825 1,705 605 1,100
Bachelor's degree 223,765 104,155 119,605 1,385 470 915
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,365 7,375 8,985 85 30 50
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,790 4,145 4,645 50 35 20
Master's degree 62,455 31,525 30,925 185 65 115
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 9,345 5,690 3,655 0 0 0
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,197,280 594,870 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,905
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 479,125 241,280 237,845 9,895 5,455 4,440
Education 43,020 9,180 33,840 805 135 670
13. Education 43,025 9,180 33,840 805 135 665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 23,065 9,510 13,550 125 45 75
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,960 2,745 1,215 30 10 20
50. Visual and performing arts 19,105 6,765 12,340 90 30 55
Humanities 31,770 11,665 20,105 265 105 155
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,340 695 2,650 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 7,670 2,015 5,650 40 10 30
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,700 3,260 6,435 45 15 30
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 135 65 65 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,120 1,155 965 20 0 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,780 2,210 1,565 130 65 70
54. History 4,225 2,095 2,130 10 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 805 170 635 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 75,070 26,045 49,025 440 140 295
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 850 150 705 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,260 3,085 6,180 50 25 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,385 890 8,495 150 10 145
22. Legal professions and studies 14,125 4,860 9,265 65 20 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 965 230 730 0 0 0
42. Psychology 11,875 2,625 9,250 60 25 40
45. Social sciences 28,610 14,210 14,400 120 75 50
Business, management and public administration 163,090 66,805 96,285 1,520 330 1,195
30.16 Accounting and computer science 215 65 145 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,105 1,400 6,705 135 10 120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 154,775 65,340 89,435 1,385 315 1,070
Physical and life sciences and technologies 36,430 19,815 16,615 90 35 60
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,375 4,575 6,805 35 15 15
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,890 3,355 3,540 20 0 15
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 325 120 205 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 16,220 11,210 5,010 10 10 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,615 550 1,065 25 10 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30,315 19,630 10,685 95 45 50
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 24,720 17,205 7,515 85 40 40
25. Library science 1,650 225 1,425 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,620 1,990 1,630 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 320 210 110 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 172,000 148,565 23,435 1,895 1,760 135
04. Architecture and related services 5,990 3,705 2,285 30 10 20
14. Engineering 64,160 51,310 12,850 165 120 45
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 33,195 27,090 6,110 265 230 35
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 29,180 28,295 885 425 420 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 26,570 25,745 825 755 740 15
48. Precision production 12,875 12,420 455 255 235 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 13,085 7,190 5,890 545 415 130
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,470 4,395 3,080 485 375 110
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,615 2,800 2,815 55 45 20
Health and related fields 100,060 20,550 79,510 1,475 200 1,275
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 8,405 4,065 4,340 55 20 35
51. Health professions and related programs 88,880 14,980 73,905 1,405 175 1,235
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,780 1,505 1,270 10 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 30,175 14,615 15,565 680 265 420
12. Personal and culinary services 19,460 5,900 13,560 465 75 390
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 125 120 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 210 180 25 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 4,675 3,255 1,425 100 80 25
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,705 5,165 540 110 115 0
Other 70 30 50 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 25 45 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 151 863,310 429,605 433,700 11,625 5,875 5,750
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 266,540 137,905 128,630 5,580 3,225 2,355
Education 32,955 6,505 26,445 495 70 425
13. Education 32,955 6,505 26,450 495 70 420
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,065 7,690 11,380 100 25 65
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,230 2,195 1,030 25 0 20
50. Visual and performing arts 15,835 5,490 10,345 65 20 50
Humanities 26,295 9,470 16,820 190 65 125
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,835 565 2,270 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 6,420 1,650 4,765 35 0 30
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,290 2,735 5,550 40 15 25
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 65 60 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,710 935 775 20 10 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,825 1,645 1,175 85 45 40
54. History 3,515 1,740 1,775 10 0 10
55. French language and literature/letters 585 130 450 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 64,290 21,870 42,420 390 115 275
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 725 140 590 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,035 2,610 5,425 45 25 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,640 710 6,935 135 10 125
22. Legal professions and studies 12,300 3,970 8,335 60 20 40
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 800 200 600 0 0 0
42. Psychology 9,995 2,080 7,915 50 10 35
45. Social sciences 24,795 12,160 12,630 100 50 45
Business, management and public administration 138,055 56,325 81,725 1,150 260 895
30.16 Accounting and computer science 180 65 115 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,860 1,120 5,740 100 10 95
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 131,015 55,145 75,875 1,045 250 795
Physical and life sciences and technologies 29,445 15,555 13,890 65 25 45
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,355 3,660 5,695 30 10 20
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 5,675 2,775 2,900 15 0 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 250 110 145 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 12,950 8,630 4,320 0 10 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,210 380 830 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 27,295 17,745 9,555 85 45 40
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,860 15,890 6,975 75 45 35
25. Library science 1,310 190 1,120 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,860 1,500 1,360 0 10 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 270 165 105 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 142,120 121,310 20,810 1,435 1,325 105
04. Architecture and related services 4,995 2,965 2,035 15 10 10
14. Engineering 55,535 43,715 11,820 125 90 35
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 27,075 21,930 5,145 225 195 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 23,775 23,030 740 350 350 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 20,840 20,170 670 540 525 15
48. Precision production 9,870 9,495 375 190 175 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,140 5,910 5,235 430 335 100
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,095 3,445 2,655 380 295 85
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,045 2,465 2,580 55 35 20
Health and related fields 81,825 17,260 64,565 1,140 155 980
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,170 3,490 3,675 45 15 25
51. Health professions and related programs 72,210 12,515 59,695 1,085 135 950
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,445 1,255 1,190 15 10 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 24,220 12,045 12,180 555 225 335
12. Personal and culinary services 15,360 4,790 10,570 365 60 310
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 95 80 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 110 100 10 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 3,860 2,720 1,135 90 65 25
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,800 4,350 450 105 105 0
Other 60 20 35 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 60 20 40 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,197,280 594,870 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,900
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 479,130 241,280 237,845 9,895 5,455 4,440
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 718,150 353,590 364,565 7,935 3,475 4,460
Location of study inside Canada 544,240 268,520 275,730 7,145 3,100 4,050
Same as province or territory of residence 378,555 185,865 192,690 5,685 2,425 3,260
Different than province or territory of residence 165,690 82,655 83,030 1,460 670 785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 173,910 85,075 88,835 790 380 410
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 22,765 13,060 9,705 170 70 95
Philippines 29,050 11,180 17,865 245 95 155
India 19,675 9,795 9,880 135 70 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 15,985 9,050 6,935 40 30 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,010 5,655 6,350 0 0 0
France 1,250 730 525 0 0 0
Other 73,175 35,610 37,570 200 110 95
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 157 863,305 429,605 433,695 11,625 5,875 5,750
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 266,540 137,905 128,635 5,580 3,225 2,355
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 596,770 291,700 305,065 6,040 2,650 3,395
Location of study inside Canada 448,255 220,835 227,420 5,335 2,310 3,025
Same as province or territory of residence 312,355 153,220 159,135 4,145 1,765 2,380
Different than province or territory of residence 135,900 67,615 68,290 1,190 545 645
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 148,515 70,865 77,645 710 340 370
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 17,905 9,930 7,970 130 60 70
Philippines 26,970 10,275 16,690 245 90 150
India 17,685 8,625 9,060 120 65 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,570 6,525 5,045 25 20 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,585 4,890 5,695 0 0 0
France 1,085 640 445 0 0 0
Other 62,715 29,980 32,740 190 100 90
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,197,285 594,875 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,905
In the labour force 874,540 465,660 408,880 12,635 6,990 5,645
Employed 793,590 419,905 373,680 11,935 6,570 5,365
Unemployed 80,950 45,750 35,200 705 420 280
Not in the labour force 322,740 129,210 193,530 5,200 1,940 3,255
Participation rate 73.0 78.3 67.9 70.9 78.3 63.4
Employment rate 66.3 70.6 62.0 66.9 73.6 60.2
Unemployment rate 9.3 9.8 8.6 5.6 6.0 5.0
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,197,285 594,870 602,410 17,830 8,930 8,900
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 292,620 115,250 177,370 4,375 1,680 2,700
Worked 904,665 479,625 425,035 13,450 7,250 6,200
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 452,730 262,185 190,550 6,805 4,230 2,575
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 451,930 217,435 234,490 6,645 3,025 3,625
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.7 42.7 43.7 41.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 874,545 465,660 408,880 12,630 6,985 5,645
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,265 7,915 9,355 75 35 40
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 857,275 457,750 399,525 12,560 6,945 5,610
Employee 753,935 392,560 361,370 9,530 4,895 4,635
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 103,340 65,190 38,150 3,025 2,050 970
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 172 874,540 465,660 408,880 12,635 6,985 5,650
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,265 7,910 9,350 75 35 35
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 857,275 457,750 399,530 12,560 6,950 5,610
0 Management occupations 99,450 64,225 35,220 2,535 1,810 725
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 149,680 45,785 103,895 1,655 280 1,375
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 90,625 70,655 19,970 365 255 110
3 Health occupations 55,610 11,155 44,455 830 95 740
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 86,445 27,750 58,690 985 230 755
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 22,275 9,260 13,015 195 30 165
6 Sales and service occupations 191,845 84,250 107,595 2,040 720 1,325
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 125,410 116,860 8,545 2,125 2,005 115
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,440 12,390 3,050 1,345 1,125 230
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 20,510 15,420 5,090 480 400 75
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 173 874,545 465,660 408,880 12,635 6,985 5,645
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,265 7,915 9,350 75 40 35
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 857,280 457,750 399,530 12,560 6,950 5,610
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 8,065 5,010 3,055 2,665 1,885 780
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 54,130 34,895 19,240 1,145 945 195
22 Utilities 9,365 6,020 3,345 155 110 40
23 Construction 82,095 70,690 11,410 905 770 135
31-33 Manufacturing 45,025 33,365 11,655 445 365 75
41 Wholesale trade 31,060 21,295 9,765 435 295 140
44-45 Retail trade 93,930 45,345 48,590 1,095 505 590
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 48,645 34,010 14,640 490 345 145
51 Information and cultural industries 16,540 9,775 6,760 160 50 105
52 Finance and insurance 30,670 13,105 17,570 365 60 310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 17,275 9,695 7,580 120 80 40
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 87,985 51,080 36,905 440 220 220
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,940 2,075 1,860 25 0 20
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 36,185 20,850 15,345 210 125 80
61 Educational services 53,395 16,445 36,950 635 140 490
62 Health care and social assistance 91,075 16,330 74,750 1,485 180 1,310
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 19,615 9,490 10,125 165 75 95
72 Accommodation and food services 58,315 24,560 33,755 560 215 345
81 Other services (except public administration) 36,995 15,545 21,455 575 310 260
91 Public administration 32,975 18,185 14,790 510 260 245
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 174 793,590 419,910 373,680 11,935 6,570 5,365
Worked at home 59,950 28,200 31,755 2,495 1,570 925
Worked outside Canada 3,425 2,625 795 10 10 0
No fixed workplace address 111,410 83,740 27,675 2,075 1,710 365
Worked at usual place 618,800 305,340 313,455 7,360 3,285 4,075
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 618,800 305,345 313,455 7,360 3,285 4,070
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 517,700 248,285 269,415 4,320 1,770 2,550
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 85,290 46,075 39,215 2,150 1,055 1,095
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 12,065 8,650 3,415 880 455 425
Commute to a different province or territory 3,745 2,335 1,415 10 0 0
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 175 730,215 389,085 341,130 9,430 5,000 4,435
Car, truck, van - as a driver 538,535 301,220 237,315 8,110 4,430 3,680
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,825 13,005 23,820 510 225 285
Public transit 99,260 44,485 54,780 15 10 10
Walked 33,950 16,060 17,890 595 225 370
Bicycle 10,505 7,355 3,150 90 50 50
Other method 11,135 6,965 4,170 115 70 45
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 176 730,215 389,085 341,130 9,430 4,995 4,435
Less than 15 minutes 136,275 61,575 74,700 5,430 2,565 2,865
15 to 29 minutes 288,215 153,450 134,765 1,690 925 765
30 to 44 minutes 193,110 110,650 82,460 1,105 655 450
45 to 59 minutes 65,965 36,565 29,405 470 290 180
60 minutes and over 46,650 26,845 19,805 745 565 180
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 177 730,215 389,085 341,130 9,430 5,000 4,435
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 51,280 36,110 15,170 700 520 180
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 152,390 93,335 59,055 2,265 1,565 700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 212,765 110,115 102,645 3,100 1,640 1,460
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 128,640 59,460 69,185 1,770 625 1,140
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 78,365 33,700 44,665 650 250 400
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 106,780 56,365 50,415 950 390 555
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 178 929,715 491,055 438,665 13,880 7,475 6,395
Single responses 919,430 486,155 433,275 13,865 7,475 6,390
Official languages 909,380 480,955 428,430 13,865 7,475 6,390
English 907,140 480,310 426,830 13,845 7,470 6,375
French 2,240 645 1,595 15 0 15
Non-official languages 10,040 5,195 4,850 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 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 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 45 25 20 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 9,995 5,170 4,825 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 335 205 135 0 0 0
Amharic 45 35 15 0 0 0
Arabic 240 155 90 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 10 15 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 835 305 525 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 835 310 525 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 350 155 190 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 10 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) 320 150 170 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,260 1,805 1,455 0 0 0
Albanian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 325 155 165 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 320 155 170 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 100 70 30 0 0 0
Russian 160 65 95 0 0 0
Serbian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 25 0 25 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 130 75 50 0 10 0
Afrikaans 15 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 100 60 35 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,895 1,130 770 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,755 1,045 710 0 0 0
Bengali 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 105 55 55 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 30 20 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,470 910 555 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 105 40 65 0 0 0
Iranian languages 130 85 50 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 120 65 50 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 880 420 455 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 95 45 45 0 0 0
Romanian 50 35 15 0 0 0
Spanish 730 335 390 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 90 30 60 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 490 210 285 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 25 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 25 0 20 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
American Sign Language 30 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,405 2,350 2,055 0 0 0
Chinese languages 4,375 2,330 2,045 0 0 0
Cantonese 2,845 1,465 1,375 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,385 780 605 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 75 55 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burmese 15 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 55 35 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 10,295 4,905 5,390 10 10 10
English and French 1,770 690 1,080 0 0 0
English and non-official language 8,350 4,130 4,220 10 0 10
French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 145 70 75 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 179 929,720 491,050 438,665 13,875 7,480 6,400
None 889,700 470,855 418,850 13,770 7,425 6,345
English 5,470 2,525 2,950 10 0 0
French 8,545 3,855 4,695 20 10 0
Non-official language 25,305 13,475 11,835 75 45 35
Aboriginal 140 50 90 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 25,170 13,420 11,750 80 45 35
English and French 20 10 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 115 55 60 0 0 0
French and non-official language 555 290 270 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,460,035 729,620 730,415 21,995 11,060 10,930
Non-movers 1,232,685 615,060 617,625 19,495 9,790 9,710
Movers 227,350 114,560 112,795 2,500 1,270 1,225
Non-migrants 158,390 80,540 77,845 1,295 685 610
Migrants 68,960 34,015 34,945 1,205 590 615
Internal migrants 46,830 23,065 23,770 1,045 505 540
Intraprovincial migrants 29,780 14,835 14,950 755 355 405
Interprovincial migrants 17,050 8,225 8,825 285 150 135
External migrants 22,130 10,955 11,175 165 85 75
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,383,920 690,395 693,525 20,820 10,395 10,430
Non-movers 747,715 371,835 375,880 13,365 6,740 6,625
Movers 636,210 318,560 317,645 7,460 3,650 3,805
Non-migrants 370,660 187,130 183,525 3,035 1,445 1,590
Migrants 265,550 131,430 134,115 4,425 2,210 2,215
Internal migrants 171,965 85,775 86,190 3,640 1,845 1,790
Intraprovincial migrants 88,185 44,040 44,145 2,555 1,285 1,270
Interprovincial migrants 83,785 41,740 42,045 1,080 560 525
External migrants 93,580 45,650 47,925 790 365 425

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Division No. 6, CDR [Census division], Alberta and Division No. 2, CDR [Census division], Saskatchewan (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 16, 2024).

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