Census Profile, 2016 Census
South Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic South Zone
Alberta
[Health region, December 2017]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 291,112 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 273,858 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 118,304 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 109,449 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4.5 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 64,384.50 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 291,110 144,775 146,340 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 59,035 30,310 28,725 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 19,780 10,135 9,640 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 20,585 10,700 9,880 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 18,675 9,470 9,200 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 186,340 93,345 93,000 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 18,725 9,495 9,230 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 19,060 9,790 9,270 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 19,145 9,575 9,575 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 19,750 9,935 9,815 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 18,750 9,380 9,365 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 17,120 8,710 8,410 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 16,785 8,405 8,375 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 19,025 9,325 9,695 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 20,070 9,955 10,115 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 17,920 8,765 9,150 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 45,730 21,120 24,610 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 14,870 7,245 7,625 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 10,770 5,160 5,615 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 7,740 3,620 4,120 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 5,910 2,690 3,220 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 6,440 2,400 4,035 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 3,950 1,610 2,340 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 1,915 665 1,250 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 520 120 405 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 50 10 40 650 115 535
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 20.3 20.9 19.6 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 64.0 64.5 63.6 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 15.7 14.6 16.8 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 38.8 38.0 39.6 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 37.5 36.7 38.4 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 109,450 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 77,775 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 990 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 25,865 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,930 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 5,090 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,890 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,825 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 125 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,825 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 109,450 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 27,625 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 40,870 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 15,430 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 14,130 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,390 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 277,610 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 232,075 114,465 117,610 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 141,095 70,825 70,280 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 120,535 60,580 59,955 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 20,560 10,240 10,320 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 90,975 43,645 47,335 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 58,445 32,485 25,965 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 4,945 2,190 2,755 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 14,860 6,255 8,605 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 12,725 2,715 10,010 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 78,490 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 41,470 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 14,470 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 13,240 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,310 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 78,485 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 67,300 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 57,025 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 10,275 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,185 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 8,650 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 2,540 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,300 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 34,785 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 32,515 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 11,435 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 12,215 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 8,865 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,185 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 6,680 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 3,035 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 1,470 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,715 23,375 22,335 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 109,450 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 74,885 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,465 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 41,415 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,750 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 32,820 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 27,625 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,190 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 15 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 274,000 137,030 136,975 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 130 60 75 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 10,040 4,775 5,265 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 3,205 1,495 1,705 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 16 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 281,465 140,440 141,025 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 2,365 1,230 1,140 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 410 225 180 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 3,135 1,465 1,670 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,570 1,340 1,225 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.9 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 18 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 283,605 141,470 142,135 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 237,195 118,370 118,825 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 234,640 117,065 117,575 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 2,555 1,305 1,250 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 46,410 23,100 23,315 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 1,850 875 970 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 1,810 865 940 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 1,715 830 880 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 75 25 55 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 10 5 5 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 5 0 5 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 40 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 10 5 10 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 5 5 5 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 5 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 5 0 5 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 5 0 5 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 5 0 5 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 5 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,565 22,220 22,345 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,425 1,350 1,080 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 10 10 5 340 190 145
Kabyle 0 0 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 1,095 620 470 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 15 5 0 315 185 130
Oromo 480 255 225 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 600 355 245 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 1,320 720 605 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 165 85 80 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 1,000 540 465 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 5 5 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 15 10 10 960 505 460
Maltese 5 5 5 75 30 40
Tigrigna 110 70 40 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 205 235 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 145 70 80 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 295 140 155 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 3,440 1,590 1,850 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 20 10 5 425 205 225
Cebuano 265 120 150 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 5 5 5 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 25 15 15 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 100 50 50 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 20 10 10 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 15 765 370 390
Pangasinan 5 5 5 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,895 1,330 1,565 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 35 15 15 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 980 430 550
Creole languages 50 35 20 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 185 105 80 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 5 0 0 535 270 265
Malayalam 110 60 55 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 45 25 15 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 35 20 10 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 33,695 16,835 16,860 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 95 60 40 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 5 0 0 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 2,330 1,045 1,285 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 30 15 10 1,010 475 535
Latvian 5 5 5 415 195 220
Lithuanian 20 15 10 600 285 315
Slavic languages 2,300 1,025 1,275 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bosnian 145 80 70 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 15 5 5 1,545 790 755
Croatian 255 115 140 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 110 50 55 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 0 0 0 360 185 175
Polish 665 290 380 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 260 115 145 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 70 35 30 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 30 10 15 970 480 485
Slovak 115 55 65 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 695 320 370
Ukrainian 555 235 320 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 215 120 100
Celtic languages 20 10 10 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 135 70 65
Welsh 15 10 5 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 24,825 12,400 12,430 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 245 120 125 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 140 75 60 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 3,285 1,685 1,600 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 65 40 25 360 200 160
German 20,950 10,415 10,535 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 5 0 5 115 55 60
Norwegian 55 30 30 815 370 445
Swedish 30 15 20 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 25 320 150 170
Yiddish 5 0 0 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 55 30 25
Greek 80 50 30 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 2,655 1,365 1,290 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 2,275 1,165 1,110 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 110 60 50 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 235 130 100 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 140 65 75 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 5 0 0 105 60 50
Konkani 10 5 5 370 190 185
Marathi 10 5 5 1,510 775 730
Nepali 1,050 515 535 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 185 155 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 25 15 15 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 290 155 140 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 360 185 180 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 20 10 10 1,550 845 705
Pashto 65 30 35 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 275 145 135 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 3,685 1,910 1,775 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 5 0 5 75 30 45
Italian 425 225 200 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 145 65 80 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 125 60 60 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 2,985 1,555 1,435 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 35 20 15
Japanese 505 220 285 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 230 130 105
Georgian 0 5 0 230 130 100
Korean 360 170 185 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 545 255 290
Mongolian 10 5 10 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 550 305 245 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 35 20 20 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 10 0 0 275 155 120
Ewe 25 15 10 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 0 0 0 145 80 65
Ganda 5 5 5 280 145 135
Igbo 20 15 5 1,165 625 540
Lingala 10 5 5 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 10 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 805 405 400
Shona 30 10 15 1,100 545 555
Swahili 175 85 90 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 5 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 80 45 40 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 330 175 155 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 210 115 95 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 50 25 20 830 440 390
American Sign Language 15 5 10 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,705 820 890 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 1,650 785 865 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 730 340 395 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 5 5 0 990 465 530
Mandarin 715 355 365 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 0 0 0 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 5 15 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 170 80 90 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 35 25 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 10 5 5 430 230 200
Karenic languages 40 20 15 795 415 380
Tibetan 0 0 0 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 185 70 115 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 45 20 20 1,020 485 535
Thai 140 50 90 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 10 5 5 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 365 215 155
Turkish 5 5 5 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 215 95 120
Uralic languages 585 290 295 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 5 5 5 190 90 105
Finnish 50 25 25 810 330 480
Hungarian 525 260 265 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 690 415 280
Multiple responses 3,770 1,890 1,880 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 425 215 205 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 3,195 1,595 1,600 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 105 55 50 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 45 25 25 1,640 760 880
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 19 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 280,690 140,055 140,635 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 255,055 127,100 127,960 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 254,325 126,720 127,600 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 730 375 360 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 25,630 12,955 12,675 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 815 400 410 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 810 405 410 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 795 390 400 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 10 5,875 2,925 2,945
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 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 5 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 15 5 10 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
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 5 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,820 12,555 12,265 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,925 1,065 865 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 10 10 5 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 970 555 415 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 10 10 5 280 160 115
Oromo 425 230 195 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 535 320 220 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 940 500 440 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 130 65 60 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 725 380 350 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 5 0 5 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 80 50 25 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 290 140 150 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 40 960 460 500
Vietnamese 215 105 110 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 1,780 915 865 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 120 60 60 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 10 10 5 470 215 255
Ilocano 35 25 10 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 5 5 0 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,570 800 770 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 280 120 155
Creole languages 20 10 5 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 105 50 60 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 0 0 0 210 105 105
Malayalam 70 35 40 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 30 15 15 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 5 0 5 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 18,520 9,310 9,210 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 25 15 10 1,060 570 485
Armenian 0 0 0 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 585 285 300 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 10 0 0 410 210 200
Latvian 5 0 0 165 85 80
Lithuanian 5 5 5 250 125 120
Slavic languages 575 285 295 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 50 30 20 785 400 385
Bulgarian 5 5 0 825 415 405
Croatian 80 35 40 1,800 905 895
Czech 5 5 5 875 440 430
Macedonian 0 0 0 175 90 85
Polish 180 75 95 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 95 50 45 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 40 20 20 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 5 315 160 155
Slovak 15 5 10 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 150 70 75
Ukrainian 75 35 40 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 13,905 6,915 6,985 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 130 65 60 1,705 835 875
Danish 5 0 5 150 75 75
Dutch 440 225 215 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 10 5 5 60 30 30
German 13,030 6,465 6,565 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 5 0 5 60 20 35
Swedish 0 0 0 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 280 140 135 425 215 210
Greek 20 10 10 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 1,890 960 930 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 1,645 840 805 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 80 45 35 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 155 85 70 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 80 45 35 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 0 0 0 845 440 405
Nepali 880 430 450 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 220 110 115 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 15 5 5 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 1,480 750 730
Urdu 175 95 85 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 240 120 120 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 5 0 5 850 440 410
Pashto 50 25 25 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 180 90 95 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 2,095 1,115 975 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 5 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 70 30 40 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 45 20 25 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 60 35 30 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 1,920 1,040 880 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 185 75 110 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 250 120 130 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 335 160 175
Mongolian 10 5 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 215 115 100 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 20 5 5 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 5 70 35 35
Ewe 15 5 10 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 0 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 0 0 0 265 125 145
Lingala 5 5 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 5 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 350 175 170
Shona 5 0 0 410 190 225
Swahili 95 50 45 1,090 530 565
Wolof 5 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 15 5 10 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 175 95 85 1,525 765 755
Dinka 125 65 55 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 725 350 375
Sign languages 70 45 30 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 15 0 10 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 40 20 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,085 530 550 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 1,045 510 540 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 445 200 250 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 0 0 0 315 135 185
Mandarin 475 250 230 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 60 55 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 25 10 1,500 770 730
Burmese 0 0 0 280 145 130
Karenic languages 30 20 15 665 340 320
Tibetan 0 0 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 100 45 55 1,130 505 625
Lao 20 10 10 465 215 245
Thai 80 35 45 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 0 0 0 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 155 90 75
Turkish 0 0 0 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 0 0 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 65 35 35 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 0 0 5 25 10 15
Finnish 5 5 0 105 50 50
Hungarian 60 25 35 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 240 140 95
Multiple responses 6,690 3,305 3,385 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 230 115 115 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 6,345 3,135 3,205 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 40 15 20 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 75 35 40 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 20 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 260,825 130,205 130,620 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 11,800 5,920 5,885 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 1,850 830 1,025 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 12,590 6,240 6,355 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 2,105 1,035 1,070 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 10,485 5,200 5,285 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 60 30 35 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 120 70 45 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 125 70 60 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 85 50 40
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 21 220,955 109,710 111,240 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,220 105,000 106,225 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,244 46,511 28,165 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,260 105,005 106,260 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,094 41,182 26,459 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 193,225 99,030 94,195 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,929 45,242 25,882 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 135,045 55,900 79,145 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,367 6,534 6,316 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,820 85,750 77,065 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 44,809 26,451 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 221,150 109,800 111,345 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,500 105,100 106,400 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,999 60,592 37,548 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,545 105,105 106,440 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,351 50,012 32,800 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 193,930 99,170 94,760 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,704 59,544 35,313 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 134,860 55,590 79,275 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,245 8,331 8,184 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 163,030 85,615 77,415 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,002 55,230 33,690 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 221,145 109,800 111,345 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 72,985 43,445 29,550 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,334 60,153 44,644 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,412 70,297 50,818 81,586 94,822 63,218
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.2 92.7 83.6 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.1 74.4 65.9 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 7.3 16.4 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 220,955 109,715 111,240 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 9,735 4,715 5,020 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 211,220 105,000 106,225 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,550 9,785 16,765 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 31,590 11,595 19,995 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 31,705 12,520 19,190 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 24,555 10,850 13,705 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 22,640 11,525 11,115 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 17,560 9,795 7,775 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 13,455 8,510 4,945 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 10,055 6,740 3,320 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 7,500 5,015 2,485 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 6,340 4,075 2,260 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 19,275 14,600 4,675 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 13,525 9,880 3,650 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 5,750 4,720 1,030 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 220,955 109,715 111,240 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 9,695 4,710 4,985 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 211,260 105,005 106,260 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,255 9,995 17,260 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 32,965 12,145 20,815 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 36,065 14,430 21,635 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 30,165 14,215 15,950 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 25,275 13,830 11,445 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 18,035 11,235 6,800 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 12,380 8,250 4,130 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 8,945 5,935 3,005 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 20,175 14,965 5,215 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 6,605 4,385 2,215 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 4,175 3,085 1,090 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 9,395 7,495 1,900 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 220,955 109,715 111,240 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 58,135 23,960 34,175 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 162,820 85,750 77,065 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 73.7 78.2 69.3 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 20,945 9,245 11,700 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 12,510 5,160 7,355 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 21,040 8,815 12,225 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 18,415 7,540 10,875 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 17,130 7,785 9,350 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 16,410 8,575 7,835 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 12,920 7,520 5,405 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 10,080 6,595 3,485 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 7,545 5,300 2,250 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 25,810 19,220 6,590 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 5,950 4,130 1,820 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 5,365 3,445 1,920 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 14,495 11,645 2,845 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 109,450 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,007 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,397 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 27,625 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,703 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,285 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,825 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,489 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,517 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 109,500 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,641 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,886 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 27,580 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,568 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,265 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,915 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,155 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,892 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 109,450 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,435 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,080 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,575 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,110 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,330 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,715 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,095 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,790 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,585 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,405 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,600 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,190 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,475 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,055 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,325 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,685 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,745 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,745 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,220 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,970 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 109,450 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,560 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,105 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,615 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,245 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,660 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,255 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,830 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,525 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,295 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,255 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,285 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,450 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,785 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,825 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,650 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,125 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,115 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,905 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,105 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 77,985 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,869 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,924 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,975 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,246 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,306 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,790 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,194 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,071 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,185 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,910 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,070 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 78,000 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,031 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,626 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 33,020 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,034 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,158 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,820 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,515 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,120 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,180 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,536 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,321 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 40,095 20,660 19,435 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,791 38,595 29,846 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,985 34,394 28,060 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 40,025 20,665 19,360 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,487 49,232 39,423 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,039 41,226 34,638 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 277,605 138,790 138,820 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 137,925 66,700 71,225 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 23,415 11,295 12,115 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 27,640 12,640 15,000 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 29,560 14,170 15,395 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 28,550 14,145 14,405 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 28,760 14,450 14,305 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 139,685 72,090 67,590 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 28,120 14,280 13,840 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 27,860 14,285 13,580 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 27,795 14,240 13,555 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 28,165 14,700 13,465 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 27,740 14,595 13,150 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 271,560 135,785 135,780 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 65,475 33,570 31,900 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 22,090 11,360 10,725 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 166,155 83,155 83,005 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 39,930 19,060 20,870 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,260 14,445 16,815 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 10,385 5,295 5,090 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 3,970 2,000 1,975 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 17,270 7,830 9,445 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 3,610 1,325 2,280 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.5 10.6 12.4 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 17.6 18.4 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 9.4 11.4 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 9.0 7.0 10.9 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 15,390 7,490 7,895 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 4,580 2,355 2,220 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 1,705 870 830 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 10,135 4,820 5,315 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 680 310 370 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.5 5.8 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 7.0 7.0 7.0 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 7.7 7.7 7.7 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 5.8 6.4 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.6 1.8 3.3 2.8 3.7
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 277,740 138,795 138,945 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 275,020 137,560 137,460 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 274,895 137,495 137,400 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 10,150 4,880 5,270 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 50,130 25,435 24,700 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 3,850 1,900 1,950 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 3,805 1,880 1,925 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 3,685 1,840 1,845 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 100 35 60 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 10 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 10 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 10 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 80 35 45 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 0 20 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 20 0 20 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 10 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 75 35 45
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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 10 0 10 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 0 10 145 75 70
Salish languages 10 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 10 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 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 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,310 23,550 22,760 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,800 1,550 1,250 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 25 20 10 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 1,090 645 450 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 15 10 10 370 235 135
Oromo 530 265 265 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 555 375 175 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 1,775 950 825 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 285 165 125 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 1,265 655 605 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 65 45 20 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 15 10 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 205 135 70 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 555 290 275 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 100 85 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 380 190 195 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 4,375 2,020 2,350 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 30 20 15 330 150 180
Cebuano 280 155 130 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 15 10 10 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 140 60 80 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 30 15 15 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 30 15 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 10 10 0 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,060 1,850 2,210 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 50 30 15 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 105 65 40 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 25 15 10 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 45 35 10 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 280 155 125 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 0 0 0 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 205 110 90 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 85 50 35 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 20 10 10 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 33,105 17,005 16,095 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 125 75 55 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 0 0 0 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 2,785 1,360 1,435 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 35 25 10 1,360 660 705
Latvian 10 0 0 590 300 290
Lithuanian 30 25 10 775 360 415
Slavic languages 2,765 1,340 1,430 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 0 0 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 265 130 135 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 20 10 10 1,795 945 850
Croatian 255 125 135 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 195 95 95 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 0 10 0 535 270 265
Polish 700 320 380 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 680 345 335 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 100 60 40 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 20 0 15 1,095 550 540
Slovak 155 75 75 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 25 35 735 360 375
Ukrainian 650 285 365 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 250 120 130
Celtic languages 55 35 15 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 30 25 0 440 215 225
Welsh 10 0 0 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 450 220 225
Germanic languages 20,860 10,600 10,260 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 430 235 195 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 160 85 70 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 4,240 2,095 2,145 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 85 50 30 475 275 205
German 15,550 7,955 7,605 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 15 0 10 160 70 95
Norwegian 85 45 35 1,450 635 810
Swedish 65 45 20 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 10 30 380 170 215
Yiddish 0 0 0 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,425 730 690 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 125 75 55 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 3,045 1,620 1,425 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 2,575 1,365 1,210 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 115 70 50 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 255 145 110 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 660 365 295 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 15 10 0 625 300 320
Marathi 30 20 10 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 1,095 555 540 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 0 10 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 295 290 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 15 0 10 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 305 175 130 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 470 250 220 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 30 10 15 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 160 80 75 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 375 210 170 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 7,310 4,090 3,220 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 0 0 10 170 95 80
Italian 640 305 330 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 155 100 60 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 190 120 75 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 6,425 3,610 2,810 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 250 130 125
Japanese 805 405 400 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 460 225 235 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 0 0 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 1,075 570 500 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 90 60 25 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 30 20 15 620 325 290
Ewe 65 30 40 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 0 10 0 345 190 155
Ganda 0 0 10 610 305 305
Igbo 60 35 30 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 30 15 20 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 40 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 15 0 1,155 605 550
Shona 50 20 35 1,810 850 960
Swahili 360 185 180 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 25 20 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 190 100 95 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 180 105 75 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 175 135 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 210 120 90 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 360 135 225 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 175 55 120 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,860 880 980 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 1,840 860 985 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 905 415 485 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 0 0 0 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 805 355 445 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 105 90 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 20 0 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 10 10 0 605 305 295
Karenic languages 10 10 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 0 0 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 260 110 150 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 85 40 50 1,520 730 795
Thai 190 75 115 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 30 10 20 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 630 325 300
Turkish 10 10 10 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 15 10 10 290 135 155
Uzbek 0 0 0 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 355 170 180
Uralic languages 695 335 355 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 10 0 0 185 85 105
Finnish 75 60 20 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 615 280 335 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 277,740 138,795 138,950 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 262,000 130,835 131,165 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 64,210 32,890 31,320 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 197,790 97,945 99,845 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,745 7,955 7,785 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 277,740 138,795 138,950 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 238,960 119,120 119,845 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 35,195 17,785 17,410 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 9,580 4,775 4,805 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 3,435 1,675 1,760 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 4,615 2,400 2,210 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 9,155 4,735 4,415 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 3,355 1,695 1,660 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 5,800 3,040 2,755 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,410 4,195 4,215 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,590 1,895 1,695 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 35,195 17,785 17,405 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 4,915 2,530 2,385 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 7,755 4,045 3,705 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 7,440 3,610 3,830 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 12,890 6,495 6,390 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 2,190 1,100 1,090 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 35,190 17,785 17,405 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 11,055 5,450 5,605 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 15 10 15 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 500 235 265 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 805 450 350 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 70 35 40 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 20 10 10 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 60 45 15 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 5,590 2,940 2,655 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 50 15 30 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 20 15 10 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,780 1,190 1,590 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 1,135 515 620 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 11,575 6,080 5,495 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 265 140 130 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 145 75 70 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 65 25 40 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 1,375 730 645 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 65 40 25 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 285 140 140 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 75 70 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 315 165 145 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 2,725 1,410 1,315 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 525 235 295 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 65 30 30 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 200 120 75 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 150 70 80 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 40 20 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 350 145 205 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,880 2,105 1,775 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 975 540 430 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 3,525 1,990 1,535 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 30 20 10 1,340 715 625
Egypt 135 85 50 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 650 330 320 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 140 80 55 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 10 0 0 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 280 155 130 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 470 335 140 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 440 215 230 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 1,375 770 610 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 8,720 4,100 4,615 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 195 100 100 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 65 30 35 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 950 450 500 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 130 50 80 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 825 425 400 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 110 70 45 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 30 15 15 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 210 95 120 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 115 105 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 30 30 0 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 235 120 110 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 3,540 1,555 1,980 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 60 35 30 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 105 145 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 60 10 50 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 355 200 155 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 1,455 705 750 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 320 165 160 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 8,410 4,200 4,215 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 1,800 830 975 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 0 0 0 860 370 490
Colombia 310 125 180 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 50 25 30 465 215 255
Haiti 0 0 0 385 240 150
Jamaica 35 15 20 1,660 765 895
Mexico 730 350 385 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 330 135 200 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 10 10 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 320 170 145 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 860 510 345 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 0 0 10 425 240 180
Germany 95 40 50 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 35 15 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 715 365 350
Romania 10 0 0 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 30 15 20 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 70 25 40 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 355 235 115 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 225 135 95 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 1,360 810 555 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 0 0 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 20 15 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 35 20 15 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 120 55 65 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 385 205 190 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 0 0 0 515 265 250
Nigeria 115 65 50 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 380 275 100 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 35 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 220 140 80 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 4,355 2,030 2,320 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 25 15 10 810 435 375
Bangladesh 35 10 20 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 145 60 80 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 750 305 450
India 305 160 140 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 50 30 20 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 15 0 10 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 0 0 0 480 250 230
Japan 20 0 15 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 40 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 0 0 0 1,470 755 710
Nepal 320 170 155 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 65 35 30 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 2,510 1,140 1,370 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 20 20 0 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 30 20 15 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 100 145 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 0 0 0 505 165 340
Turkey 0 0 0 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 810 430 375
Viet Nam 0 0 10 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 475 225 250 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 15 25 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 25 0 15 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 10 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 277,740 138,795 138,945 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,755 20,680 20,070 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 51,880 25,700 26,175 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 185,105 92,405 92,700 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 26,005 13,185 12,820 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,845 6,190 5,655 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,280 2,975 1,305 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,570 3,215 4,350 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,755 3,445 4,310 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,075 3,360 2,715 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 330 190 140 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 277,740 138,795 138,950 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 19,420 9,355 10,065 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 18,980 9,170 9,810 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,780 6,130 6,650 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 6,110 3,010 3,100 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 95 30 65 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 65 130 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 245 115 130 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,325 129,440 128,885 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 277,745 138,795 138,950 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 11,825 5,625 6,195 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 265,920 133,170 132,750 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 277,740 138,795 138,945 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,935 4,815 5,120 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,865 4,780 5,085 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 9,040 4,330 4,705 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 790 430 360 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 35 25 15 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 35 40 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 30 35 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,095 6,380 6,715 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,565 6,145 6,420 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,070 3,525 3,540 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,360 2,575 2,790 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 45 95 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 530 235 300 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 490 215 280 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 15 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 254,710 127,605 127,105 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 277,740 138,795 138,945 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 24,465 12,405 12,060 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,355 1,805 1,555 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 2,355 1,090 1,260 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 4,970 2,770 2,200 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 4,690 2,120 2,575 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 3,185 1,630 1,560 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 600 300 300 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,200 605 590 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 535 270 270 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 420 200 220 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 2,210 1,145 1,060 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 355 180 175 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 590 285 305 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 253,280 126,390 126,885 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 103 277,745 138,795 138,950 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 23,030 11,190 11,840 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,685 8,115 8,570 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 225 90 135 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 6,730 3,255 3,480 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 72,645 36,280 36,370 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 265 120 145 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 7,540 3,620 3,920 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 67,725 33,910 33,810 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 125 80 45 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 190 115 70
Ontarian 0 10 0 110 65 45
Québécois 55 25 30 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 30 35 415 210 205
European origins 212,135 105,430 106,705 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 121,490 59,595 61,895 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 10 15 0 225 115 115
Cornish 0 10 0 210 90 115
English 73,540 35,645 37,895 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 40,310 19,140 21,175 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 25 10 20 945 450 495
Scottish 51,925 25,425 26,500 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 6,090 2,870 3,220 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,950 2,780 3,165 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 24,490 11,675 12,815 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 10 0 10 200 120 80
Breton 0 0 0 60 25 35
Corsican 0 0 0 125 65 70
French 24,490 11,675 12,815 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 102,980 51,110 51,875 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 2,485 1,165 1,320 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 10 0 0 110 60 55
Belgian 1,915 860 1,050 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 25,310 12,695 12,620 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 135 70 65 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 75 45 30 685 380 305
German 79,045 39,140 39,905 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 70 30 35 680 355 320
Swiss 2,665 1,280 1,375 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 25 20 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 30,550 14,775 15,775 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 6,840 3,325 3,520 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 1,265 610 650 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 1,615 810 805 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 14,270 6,920 7,355 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 8,525 3,970 4,555 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,305 735 565 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 49,225 24,060 25,165 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 85 55 30 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 95 75 25 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 2,590 1,335 1,250 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,465 710 760 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 90 30 60 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 7,075 3,310 3,765 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 100 55 45 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 385 190 195 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 90 55 35 1,585 790 790
Polish 11,080 5,175 5,905 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 2,120 1,050 1,070 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 12,620 6,060 6,555 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 1,135 550 580 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 18,550 9,270 9,280 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 65 35 25 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 12,220 6,225 5,995 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 125 70 50 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 290 140 150 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 0 0 85 55 25
Croatian 905 465 440 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 10 10 10 160 90 70
Greek 690 350 340 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 6,950 3,655 3,295 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 70 30 35 420 210 210
Macedonian 15 15 0 1,015 485 535
Maltese 75 60 10 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 0 10 0 290 185 105
Portuguese 525 255 270 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 215 115 100 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 15 0 10 330 160 170
Slovenian 295 135 155 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 1,985 945 1,040 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 580 260 325 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 10 245 120 125
Other European origins 1,420 700 715 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 25 25 10 425 210 215
Jewish 390 165 225 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 55 25 25 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 75 25 45 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 895 475 420 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 930 480 455 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 0 10 0 455 265 190
Bahamian 40 25 10 310 180 130
Barbadian 50 15 30 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 0 0 0 210 120 90
Carib 0 0 0 135 45 85
Cuban 175 85 85 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 45 30 10 930 530 395
Grenadian 15 10 0 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 35 20 15 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 360 180 185 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 20 0 20 460 225 240
St. Lucian 0 0 0 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 95 45 55 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 30 25 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 30 10 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,255 3,775 3,485 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 120 65 60 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 0 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 50 20 25 1,385 705 680
Belizean 90 55 35 445 250 190
Bolivian 45 20 25 590 305 285
Brazilian 55 30 25 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 335 185 145 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 660 305 350 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 30 20 10 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 50 25 25 890 405 485
Guatemalan 120 65 55 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 50 10 40 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 115 55 60 1,785 905 885
Honduran 115 45 65 760 405 355
Maya 35 30 0 580 310 275
Mexican 4,115 2,160 1,950 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 85 40 40 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 20 10 10 320 150 170
Paraguayan 35 15 25 340 155 190
Peruvian 120 50 65 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 920 515 400 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 15 10 0 315 180 135
Venezuelan 100 40 60 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 245 120 125 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 5,540 3,045 2,500 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 1,010 525 485 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 0 0 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 0 0 0 130 70 55
Beninese 10 10 0 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 0 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 35 20 15 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 245 120 120 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 15 0 10 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 170 90 75 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 10 0 0 455 235 215
Ibo 40 15 20 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 35 10 30 655 355 295
Liberian 60 25 35 1,040 495 540
Malian 10 10 10 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 380 205 175 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 10 10 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 740 395 345
Togolese 20 10 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 10 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 15 0 10 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 95 50 40 1,865 985 875
North African origins 1,005 565 440 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 80 45 30 1,620 805 815
Berber 25 10 15 685 415 270
Coptic 10 10 10 225 115 110
Dinka 45 30 15 565 320 250
Egyptian 180 90 90 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 20 10 10 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 0 0 0 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 655 375 275 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 30 15 15 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 2,630 1,510 1,115 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 20 10 10 315 155 160
Amhara 0 0 10 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 20 0 700 395 310
Burundian 55 50 0 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 255 150 105 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 690 355 335 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 60 15 45 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 10 10 0 550 310 235
Oromo 100 50 50 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 15 10 0 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 375 240 140 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 525 290 235 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 15 10 10 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 10 10 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 30 20 10 1,155 645 510
Zambian 0 0 0 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 55 25 35 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 10 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 410 270 145 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 1,020 505 515 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 50 30 20 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 985 480 500 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 17,140 8,325 8,815 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,585 790 795 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 265 135 130 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 165 90 75 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 35 15 20 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 0 0 0 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 615 280 335
Georgian 0 0 0 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 215 110 105 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 55 35 25 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 35 25 15 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 0 0 0 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 25 15 10 565 260 310
Kurd 15 10 10 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 305 160 140 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 0 0 0 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 390 205 180
Syrian 360 165 200 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 0 0 0 265 160 105
Tatar 10 0 10 530 215 315
Turk 60 25 35 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 0 0 0 105 55 50
Uighur 20 10 15 270 125 140
Uzbek 0 0 0 485 225 260
Yemeni 0 0 0 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 65 40 30 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 3,775 2,040 1,735 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 75 45 35 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 15 10 10 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 575 280 290 815 410 400
East Indian 2,140 1,165 980 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 40 20 25 495 265 225
Gujarati 20 10 10 855 445 410
Kashmiri 0 0 0 720 355 365
Nepali 695 360 335 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 250 135 115 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 130 95 35 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 0 0 0 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 90 60 35 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 10 0 0 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 55 30 25 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,760 5,490 6,270 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 10 10 0 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 240 125 115 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 2,975 1,360 1,620 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 4,870 2,195 2,675 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 55 20 30 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 2,695 1,320 1,370 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 10 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 455 225 230 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 70 30 45 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 15 10 10 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 0 0 10 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 0 0 0 370 180 190
Taiwanese 25 10 20 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 190 55 135 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 10 10 0 965 500 465
Vietnamese 630 310 315 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 105 55 50 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 105 55 50 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,085 550 540 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 555 285 275 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 130 80 50 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 415 195 220 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 50 15 35 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 25 10 20 425 190 235
Maori 175 90 85 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 0 10 205 105 95
Samoan 75 35 40 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 35 40 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 109,500 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 80,645 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 28,525 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 325 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 109,500 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 9,675 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 99,830 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 109,500 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 250 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,145 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,235 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 35,325 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 43,550 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 109,500 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,820 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 15,865 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 15,525 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 16,130 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,160 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 109,505 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 107,915 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,585 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 109,500 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 105,745 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 3,755 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 109,500 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 22,350 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 33,740 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,715 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,090 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,585 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,180 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,840 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 109,500 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 101,860 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,645 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 109,500 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 66,335 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 40,670 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,495 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 109,500 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,005 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,550 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,700 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,830 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 21,935 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,205 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,380 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 2,895 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 141 103,720 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 83,700 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 20,015 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 18,070 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 76,035 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.8 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,033 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,147 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 279,698 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 314,814 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,060 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.4 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 967 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 989 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 146 221,150 109,800 111,345 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 48,485 25,620 22,860 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,710 33,425 34,280 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,955 50,750 54,205 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,850 17,385 5,465 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,145 4,080 3,070 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,700 13,305 2,400 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,565 17,220 28,345 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,520 1,760 2,765 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,010 14,385 17,630 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 23,260 9,720 13,540 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,475 610 860 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,110 770 340 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 5,010 2,490 2,520 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,155 785 365 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 144,155 71,800 72,350 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,285 12,430 9,850 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 42,425 21,310 21,115 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,445 38,060 41,385 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,350 12,695 3,650 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,735 2,805 1,930 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,615 9,885 1,725 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,775 13,255 21,520 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,030 1,260 1,770 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,285 10,840 14,445 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 18,555 7,540 11,015 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,090 430 660 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 890 560 325 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 3,940 1,805 2,140 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 815 505 310 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 151 221,150 109,805 111,345 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,190 59,050 57,140 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 9,100 2,560 6,540 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 9,100 2,560 6,535 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,700 1,200 1,495 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 485 365 115 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 2,215 835 1,380 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 3,435 1,595 1,835 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 200 60 135 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 585 185 395 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,025 410 615 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 285 175 110 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 905 525 370 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 375 220 155 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 60 10 55 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,830 2,320 5,510 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 45 130 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 695 280 420 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,385 160 2,225 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 1,065 340 725 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 35 85 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 1,390 405 980 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 2,010 1,055 950 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 19,205 6,030 13,175 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 15 40 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,585 295 1,295 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,560 5,725 11,840 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,940 1,585 1,360 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,585 745 835 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 550 275 275 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 15 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 570 470 100 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 220 80 135 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,225 1,385 845 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,745 1,205 540 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 245 15 225 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 225 145 75 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 0 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,855 23,495 1,355 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 230 160 70 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 1,950 1,680 275 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,405 3,910 495 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 6,590 6,465 125 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,305 8,065 245 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 3,370 3,225 140 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,770 3,415 1,355 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,730 2,750 985 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,040 665 370 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 20,045 3,560 16,485 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,185 580 605 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 18,525 2,745 15,785 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 335 245 95 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,850 3,600 4,245 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 4,705 1,145 3,555 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 10 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 1,895 1,285 610 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,175 1,100 75 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 0 0 10 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 145 60 95
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 151 144,150 71,800 72,350 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 64,710 33,740 30,965 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,125 905 1,215 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 335 235 95 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 1,790 670 1,120 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 2,460 1,150 1,310 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 50 95 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 405 135 265 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 790 305 490 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 235 145 90 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 615 375 245 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 240 135 105 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 35 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,345 1,775 4,570 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 35 110 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 545 220 325 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,005 130 1,875 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 840 245 600 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 30 75 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 1,055 285 770 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 1,650 825 820 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 14,775 4,660 10,120 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 15 25 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,240 195 1,045 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,495 4,450 9,040 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,220 1,155 1,065 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,240 580 665 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 425 200 220 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 15 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 395 320 80 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 50 85 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,810 1,095 715 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,485 995 495 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 185 15 170 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 125 75 50 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,755 17,610 1,140 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 175 110 65 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 1,565 1,325 240 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,455 3,040 415 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 4,955 4,850 105 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,095 5,890 205 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 2,495 2,395 100 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,630 2,510 1,125 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,780 1,955 825 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 845 550 295 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 15,115 2,810 12,305 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 935 445 490 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 13,930 2,205 11,725 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 245 160 85 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,025 2,810 3,215 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 3,540 885 2,655 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 1,500 1,000 500 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 895 55 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 0 0 0 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 110 55 60
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 157 221,150 109,805 111,345 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,195 59,050 57,145 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 104,955 50,755 54,205 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 92,465 44,335 48,130 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 74,785 35,835 38,950 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 17,675 8,500 9,180 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,490 6,415 6,070 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,585 2,345 2,240 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 1,740 740 995 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 495 235 260 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,280 750 530 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 190 90 100 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 75 30 45 2,150 1,275 875
Other 4,115 2,215 1,900 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 157 144,155 71,800 72,355 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,710 33,735 30,970 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,450 38,060 41,385 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 70,035 33,475 36,560 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 57,300 27,490 29,815 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 12,735 5,985 6,745 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,410 4,585 4,830 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,990 1,315 1,670 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 1,655 700 955 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 455 215 245 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 810 480 325 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 85 85 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 75 35 45 1,870 1,105 765
Other 3,250 1,755 1,495 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 221,145 109,805 111,345 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 148,350 80,265 68,085 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 137,025 73,050 63,980 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 11,325 7,215 4,110 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 72,795 29,540 43,260 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 67.1 73.1 61.1 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 62.0 66.5 57.5 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 7.6 9.0 6.0 9.0 10.0 7.8
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 164 221,150 109,800 111,345 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,175 25,535 38,640 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 156,975 84,270 72,705 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 75,710 45,285 30,425 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 81,260 38,980 42,280 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.8 41.5 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 148,345 80,265 68,085 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,240 67,105 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 125,490 65,810 59,685 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,860 13,435 7,425 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 148,350 80,265 68,085 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 17,380 11,615 5,765 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,500 4,275 14,225 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,960 4,720 1,240 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 11,180 1,995 9,185 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,315 4,865 10,455 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,630 945 1,685 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 32,215 12,755 19,465 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,685 25,040 1,645 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,005 7,420 1,585 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,480 5,620 1,860 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 173 148,350 80,265 68,085 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 11,645 8,315 3,330 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6,695 6,050 645 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 920 780 145 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 13,505 11,890 1,615 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 10,565 7,845 2,720 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 4,165 3,105 1,065 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 16,945 7,695 9,250 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,045 4,490 1,560 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 1,510 730 780 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 3,410 1,015 2,400 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,910 1,045 865 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,195 3,120 3,075 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 45 95 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,995 2,905 2,095 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 11,205 3,335 7,865 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 18,215 2,970 15,240 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,725 1,425 1,295 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 10,175 3,870 6,305 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,120 3,665 3,450 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 8,265 4,950 3,315 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 174 137,025 73,050 63,975 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 13,305 6,925 6,385 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 320 265 60 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 19,435 15,310 4,125 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 103,965 50,555 53,405 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 103,960 50,555 53,405 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 71,205 32,450 38,760 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 25,885 13,640 12,245 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 5,590 3,455 2,135 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 1,280 1,010 265 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 175 123,400 65,865 57,535 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,305 56,895 48,410 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,245 3,540 3,710 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 2,615 1,155 1,455 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 5,290 2,245 3,045 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 1,235 895 345 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 1,705 1,135 565 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 176 123,400 65,865 57,530 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 61,485 29,920 31,565 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 41,610 22,540 19,070 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 11,125 6,780 4,350 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 3,810 2,355 1,455 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 5,365 4,265 1,095 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 177 123,400 65,865 57,535 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,765 5,755 2,005 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 22,580 15,475 7,105 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,810 21,360 16,450 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,650 9,645 15,000 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,450 4,305 7,140 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 19,150 9,325 9,825 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 178 161,715 86,455 75,265 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 161,190 86,250 74,945 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 160,215 85,610 74,610 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 159,980 85,525 74,455 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 230 80 150 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 980 640 340 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 55 35 15 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 50 35 15 670 355 315
Blackfoot 55 35 15 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
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 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
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 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
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 930 605 320 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 50 30 15 940 575 360
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 20 0 15 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 20 10 10 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 25 0 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 20 20 0 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 20 10 10 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 10 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 25 20 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 25 15 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 15
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 690 490 205 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10 10 0 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 0 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 0 0 0 220 135 85
Russian 10 0 0 275 120 160
Serbian 0 0 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 100 40 55
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 500 370 130 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 50 25 20 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 320 235 85 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 130 110 25 165 135 30
Greek 0 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10 0 10 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 0 0 0 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 10 0 10 155 50 100
Iranian languages 0 0 0 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 170 105 60 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 0 0 0 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 165 105 60 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 10 35 10 30
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 10 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 10 0 0 230 120 115
American Sign Language 0 0 0 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 35 35 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 75 40 30 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 60 35 25 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 0 0 0 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 20 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 35 10 25 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 520 205 320 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 110 45 70 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 395 160 235 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 10 0 10 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 295 140 155
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 179 161,715 86,455 75,265 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 156,555 83,460 73,095 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 765 465 300 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 775 400 375 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 3,540 2,095 1,445 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 790 360 430 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 2,750 1,735 1,015 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 0 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 10 0 0 215 105 110
French and non-official language 80 25 50 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 273,930 136,850 137,075 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 233,430 116,420 117,010 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 40,500 20,430 20,070 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 24,180 12,350 11,825 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 16,315 8,080 8,245 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 14,005 6,935 7,065 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 11,040 5,560 5,485 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 2,965 1,380 1,585 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 2,315 1,140 1,175 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 258,900 129,340 129,560 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 152,565 76,135 76,430 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 106,335 53,200 53,130 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 54,565 27,550 27,020 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 51,770 25,655 26,115 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 42,370 20,845 21,525 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 30,025 14,935 15,090 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 12,340 5,910 6,435 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 9,400 4,810 4,585 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 24, 2024).

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