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

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Characteristic Central 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 1 461,553 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 433,566 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.5 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 199,530 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 178,185 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 92,104.19 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 461,555 231,520 230,035 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 89,680 46,230 43,450 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 29,570 15,325 14,245 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 31,180 15,965 15,210 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 28,935 14,935 13,995 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 302,160 152,770 149,390 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 28,495 14,740 13,755 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 27,150 13,980 13,165 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 30,230 15,475 14,750 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 32,720 16,525 16,200 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 30,475 15,470 15,000 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 28,605 14,665 13,945 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 28,645 14,260 14,385 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 33,165 16,310 16,855 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 33,885 16,970 16,915 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 28,800 14,375 14,425 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 69,715 32,525 37,195 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 22,885 11,280 11,600 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 16,475 7,995 8,475 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 12,115 5,725 6,395 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 8,880 4,090 4,790 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 9,360 3,430 5,930 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 5,800 2,380 3,420 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 2,745 850 1,900 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 705 170 535 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 105 25 75 650 115 535
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 19.4 20.0 18.9 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 65.5 66.0 64.9 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 15.1 14.0 16.2 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.0 1.5 2.6 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 39.3 38.5 40.0 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 38.7 37.8 39.6 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 178,185 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 126,255 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 715 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 38,330 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 8,065 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 8,740 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,205 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 17,970 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 355 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 12,890 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 178,185 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 44,390 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 67,670 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 25,440 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 23,870 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 16,815 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 445,630 ... ... 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 9 371,875 185,290 186,585 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 228,120 114,270 113,845 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 189,905 95,200 94,705 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 38,210 19,075 19,135 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 143,760 71,020 72,740 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 90,150 51,720 38,425 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 9,275 4,180 5,095 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 23,525 10,555 12,970 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 20,810 4,560 16,250 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 128,730 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 68,625 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 24,125 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 22,690 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 13,300 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 128,735 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 110,680 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 91,580 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,095 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,055 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 13,725 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 4,330 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 110,675 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 57,860 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 52,815 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 19,170 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 21,030 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 12,620 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,055 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 10,765 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 4,950 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 2,340 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 72,850 38,380 34,465 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 178,185 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 123,140 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 55,825 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 67,315 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,725 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 52,315 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 44,395 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,925 ... ... 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 15 454,755 228,170 226,585 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 435,450 219,310 216,145 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 185 80 100 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 17,165 7,810 9,355 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 1,955 970 985 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 16 454,755 228,170 226,585 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 447,685 224,555 223,125 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 4,765 2,485 2,275 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 440 210 230 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 1,865 915 945 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,985 2,590 2,395 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.1 1.1 1.1 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 18 454,755 228,170 226,580 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 449,300 225,530 223,770 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 405,220 203,980 201,245 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 399,900 201,225 198,675 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 5,325 2,755 2,565 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 44,080 21,550 22,530 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 2,720 1,295 1,430 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 2,500 1,185 1,315 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 15 5 10 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,205 1,040 1,165 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 5 50 15 35
Plains Cree 135 65 65 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 25 5 15 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 2,035 965 1,075 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 280 140 140 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 275 140 140 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 35 5 25 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 35 10 25 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 5 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 5 5 0 0
Dene 20 5 15 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 5 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 5 0 5 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 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 5 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 0 0 5 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 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. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 170 90 75 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 30 15 10 350 165 185
Stoney 140 75 65 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 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 0 5 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. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 41,350 20,255 21,095 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,145 645 500 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 5 0 5 340 190 145
Kabyle 5 5 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 80 45 30 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 15 10 5 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 65 35 25 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 1,060 595 460 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 35 15 20 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 905 510 395 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 5 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 10 10 5 960 505 460
Maltese 0 0 0 75 30 40
Tigrigna 85 45 40 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 435 215 225 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 85 35 45 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 355 175 185 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 8,830 3,885 4,950 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 40 20 20 425 205 225
Cebuano 375 140 235 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 10 5 5 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 90 35 55 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 395 170 225 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 45 15 30 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 40 35 765 370 390
Pangasinan 30 10 20 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,675 3,390 4,280 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 25 15 15 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 980 430 550
Creole languages 75 30 40 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 15 5 5 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 45 20 20 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 435 225 210 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 10 5 5 535 270 265
Malayalam 255 130 130 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 115 65 50 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 55 30 25 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 26,740 13,480 13,265 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 20 10 5 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 55 30 25 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 5,095 2,490 2,610 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 50 30 20 1,010 475 535
Latvian 30 15 10 415 195 220
Lithuanian 20 15 5 600 285 315
Slavic languages 5,045 2,460 2,590 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bosnian 95 45 50 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 40 20 20 1,545 790 755
Croatian 115 50 65 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 140 65 75 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 5 0 0 360 185 175
Polish 560 285 270 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 770 340 430 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 90 50 35 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 970 480 485
Slovak 85 45 45 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 15 695 320 370
Ukrainian 3,080 1,530 1,550 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 215 120 100
Celtic languages 50 25 25 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 15 5 5 135 70 65
Welsh 25 15 15 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 15,295 7,670 7,625 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 475 230 245 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 340 195 150 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 2,615 1,340 1,265 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 90 50 35 360 200 160
German 11,450 5,695 5,745 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 5 0 5 115 55 60
Norwegian 130 55 75 815 370 445
Swedish 155 75 75 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 15 320 150 170
Yiddish 0 0 0 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 55 30 25
Greek 165 90 75 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 2,535 1,370 1,165 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 2,070 1,125 945 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 85 45 35 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 250 140 110 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 365 200 165 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 105 60 50
Konkani 10 10 5 370 190 185
Marathi 20 15 5 1,510 775 730
Nepali 85 45 35 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 530 275 250 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 20 10 15 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 65 60 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 580 315 260 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 435 225 210 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 5 5 0 1,550 845 705
Pashto 100 45 50 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 335 180 155 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 3,530 1,790 1,740 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 5 5 0 75 30 45
Italian 205 95 110 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 190 105 80 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 240 125 120 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 2,895 1,460 1,435 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 115 30 80 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 230 130 105
Georgian 5 0 5 230 130 100
Korean 850 450 400 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 0 0 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 415 220 195 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 45 25 20 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 10 5 5 275 155 120
Ewe 10 10 5 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 5 0 5 145 80 65
Ganda 0 0 0 280 145 135
Igbo 40 25 20 1,165 625 540
Lingala 15 5 5 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 0 805 405 400
Shona 25 10 15 1,100 545 555
Swahili 55 25 30 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 5 5 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 55 30 20 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 65 75 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 20 20 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 30 20 10 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 75 40 35 830 440 390
American Sign Language 25 15 10 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 30 25 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,515 705 810 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 1,480 685 795 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 775 375 400 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 10 5 0 990 465 530
Mandarin 475 200 275 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 0 0 0 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 10 15 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 85 105 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 5 5 5 430 230 200
Karenic languages 20 10 5 795 415 380
Tibetan 0 0 0 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 190 70 115 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 85 45 45 1,020 485 535
Thai 105 25 75 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 45 20 25 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 365 215 155
Turkish 20 15 5 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 0 5 130 70 60
Uzbek 15 5 5 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 215 95 120
Uralic languages 410 195 215 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 20 10 15 190 90 105
Finnish 100 35 65 810 330 480
Hungarian 285 150 140 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 25 10 690 415 280
Multiple responses 5,455 2,640 2,810 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 765 360 405 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 4,540 2,195 2,340 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 85 55 35 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 65 35 30 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 19 454,755 228,170 226,580 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 445,115 223,520 221,595 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 424,575 213,215 211,365 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 423,215 212,515 210,695 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 1,365 700 665 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 20,540 10,305 10,235 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 830 390 440 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 740 345 395 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 5 5 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 610 280 330 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 10 5 5 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 590 275 320 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 60 60 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 125 60 60 185 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 90 45 40 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 10 10 5 175 85 85
Stoney 80 45 40 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 5 0 5 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 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,710 9,915 9,795 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 735 395 340 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 5 0 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 5 5 5 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 50 30 20 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 15 5 5 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 40 25 15 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 680 360 315 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 20 5 10 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 575 305 270 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 0 0 0 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 75 40 35 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 245 120 125 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 20 20 960 460 500
Vietnamese 210 100 105 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 4,400 2,130 2,270 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 5 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 115 55 60 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 30 10 15 470 215 255
Ilocano 120 55 60 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 15 5 10 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 10 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,065 1,970 2,100 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 280 120 155
Creole languages 35 15 20 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 15 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 255 130 120 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 0 0 0 210 105 105
Malayalam 165 85 85 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 65 35 30 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 20 10 10 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 12,020 6,095 5,925 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 10 10 5 1,060 570 485
Armenian 30 20 15 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 1,390 720 670 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 10 5 5 410 210 200
Latvian 5 5 5 165 85 80
Lithuanian 5 0 5 250 125 120
Slavic languages 1,380 715 670 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 35 15 20 785 400 385
Bulgarian 15 5 5 825 415 405
Croatian 45 25 20 1,800 905 895
Czech 45 20 20 875 440 430
Macedonian 0 5 0 175 90 85
Polish 135 65 65 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 360 175 185 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 25 10 10 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 315 160 155
Slovak 20 5 10 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 5 150 70 75
Ukrainian 685 365 320 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 10 5 5 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 7,275 3,625 3,655 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 290 145 145 1,705 835 875
Danish 5 5 0 150 75 75
Dutch 415 220 200 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 25 15 15 60 30 30
German 6,430 3,190 3,245 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 10 5 5 60 20 35
Swedish 15 5 10 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 40 425 215 210
Greek 45 25 20 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 1,450 750 700 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 1,175 615 560 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 50 25 25 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 155 90 70 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 160 95 70 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 5 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 10 5 0 845 440 405
Nepali 40 15 20 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 320 165 155 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 35 45 1,480 750 730
Urdu 365 190 175 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 265 130 135 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 0 0 0 850 440 410
Pashto 45 20 20 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 225 115 115 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 1,805 945 860 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 30 10 15 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 50 30 20 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 90 40 45 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 1,630 860 770 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Japanese 25 10 10 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 645 340 305 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 115 60 55 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 20 10 15 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 5 5 0 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 15 5 10 265 125 145
Lingala 5 5 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 350 175 170
Shona 0 0 0 410 190 225
Swahili 20 10 10 1,090 530 565
Wolof 5 5 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 15 10 5 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 1,525 765 755
Dinka 5 5 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 725 350 375
Sign languages 120 70 45 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 15 10 5 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 95 60 40 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 915 440 470 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 885 430 455 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 475 230 245 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 0 0 0 315 135 185
Mandarin 285 135 150 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 5 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 55 55 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 10 1,500 770 730
Burmese 5 5 5 280 145 130
Karenic languages 20 10 5 665 340 320
Tibetan 0 0 5 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 90 40 50 1,130 505 625
Lao 55 25 30 465 215 245
Thai 40 15 20 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 25 10 10 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 155 90 75
Turkish 10 5 5 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 10 10 5 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 60 35 25 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Finnish 5 5 5 105 50 50
Hungarian 50 35 25 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 240 140 95
Multiple responses 9,640 4,655 4,985 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 440 215 225 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 9,075 4,390 4,685 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 25 5 20 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 95 45 55 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 20 454,750 228,170 226,580 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 427,065 214,655 212,405 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 10,370 5,215 5,155 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 2,945 1,360 1,590 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 14,040 6,775 7,270 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 2,805 1,410 1,400 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 11,235 5,370 5,870 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 25 10 10 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 175 95 80 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 130 60 70 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 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 21 357,530 178,765 178,770 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 342,650 171,555 171,090 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,560 53,519 29,981 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 342,710 171,575 171,135 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,604 46,095 27,826 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 317,880 163,365 154,520 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,324 52,412 27,768 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 205,885 82,240 123,645 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,074 7,535 5,528 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 272,595 144,000 128,595 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,474 51,342 27,824 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 357,610 178,800 178,810 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 342,730 171,365 171,360 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 56,227 72,731 39,723 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 342,785 171,370 171,415 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,127 58,063 34,193 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 318,245 163,240 155,000 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 55,296 72,002 37,701 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 205,945 82,275 123,670 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,124 8,626 7,789 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 272,650 143,660 128,995 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,175 65,349 35,389 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 23 357,610 178,800 178,810 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 24 120,305 71,065 49,245 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 57,057 68,294 46,582 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 68,886 80,309 52,400 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 91.2 94.1 85.8 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.4 75.6 66.7 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.8 5.9 14.2 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 31 357,530 178,760 178,770 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 14,885 7,205 7,680 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 342,645 171,560 171,090 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 95.8 96.0 95.7 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 43,020 15,185 27,840 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 45,685 16,620 29,065 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 46,520 17,850 28,670 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 37,685 15,645 22,045 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 33,205 15,345 17,855 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 27,690 14,310 13,380 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 22,715 13,440 9,280 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 17,915 11,720 6,190 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 14,225 9,680 4,550 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 12,050 8,130 3,920 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 41,940 33,640 8,300 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 27,560 21,440 6,120 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 14,380 12,195 2,185 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 357,530 178,765 178,770 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 14,825 7,190 7,635 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 342,710 171,575 171,135 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 96.0 95.7 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,140 15,560 28,580 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 47,840 17,430 30,405 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 53,535 20,680 32,850 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 45,395 19,865 25,530 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 39,135 19,765 19,370 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 30,865 18,295 12,575 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 22,500 15,000 7,500 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 17,120 11,705 5,415 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 42,190 33,270 8,915 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 12,185 8,690 3,495 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 8,300 6,480 1,815 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 21,705 18,100 3,610 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 357,535 178,765 178,770 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 84,940 34,765 50,175 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 272,595 143,995 128,595 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 76.2 80.5 71.9 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 35,460 15,890 19,565 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 20,005 8,175 11,830 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 32,300 12,750 19,555 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 28,005 11,020 16,985 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 26,955 11,335 15,615 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 24,240 11,320 12,920 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 20,610 10,895 9,710 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 16,965 10,455 6,510 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 13,870 9,435 4,430 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 54,190 42,715 11,470 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 11,395 8,065 3,335 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 9,985 6,870 3,115 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 32,810 27,780 5,025 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 178,185 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,632 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,522 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 44,395 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,398 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,095 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 133,790 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,907 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,468 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 178,210 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 108,135 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 88,726 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 44,440 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,707 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,763 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 133,775 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 125,220 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,666 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 178,185 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,345 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,560 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,220 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,625 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,040 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,445 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,020 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,770 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,365 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,225 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 12,355 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 11,810 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,325 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,690 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,030 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 72,345 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,505 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,065 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 18,930 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 15,845 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 178,185 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,595 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,605 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,285 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,855 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,570 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,160 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,035 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,750 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,835 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,555 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,045 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,295 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,855 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,675 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,315 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 54,745 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,715 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,710 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 19,315 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 127,830 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,628 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,479 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 54,930 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,594 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,301 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 53,215 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,278 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,557 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 16,500 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,339 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,297 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 127,855 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 124,580 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,984 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 55,070 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 119,635 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,010 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 53,270 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 147,328 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,384 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 16,445 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,482 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,058 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 63,850 33,795 30,050 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,297 45,719 32,142 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,311 39,596 29,772 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 63,625 33,235 30,390 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 52,538 62,455 41,692 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 43,578 50,520 35,986 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 445,630 224,185 221,445 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 191,830 92,140 99,695 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 34,285 16,585 17,700 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 36,455 16,535 19,915 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 38,785 18,370 20,420 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 39,905 19,440 20,470 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 42,395 21,205 21,190 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 253,800 132,045 121,750 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 44,055 22,335 21,720 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 46,395 23,875 22,520 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 50,070 26,025 24,040 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 54,470 28,445 26,025 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 58,815 31,365 27,445 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 435,610 219,055 216,560 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 100,705 51,930 48,775 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 33,565 17,340 16,230 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 273,280 137,300 135,985 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 61,625 29,825 31,805 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 43,105 20,095 23,010 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 13,155 6,860 6,295 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 4,665 2,435 2,230 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 23,940 10,915 13,025 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 6,010 2,320 3,690 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.9 9.2 10.6 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 13.1 13.2 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 14.0 13.7 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 8.8 7.9 9.6 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 9.8 7.8 11.6 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 20,300 9,840 10,455 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 6,190 3,200 2,990 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 2,230 1,165 1,065 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 13,130 6,180 6,945 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 980 460 525 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 4.7 4.5 4.8 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 6.1 6.2 6.1 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 6.6 6.7 6.6 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 4.8 4.5 5.1 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 1.6 1.5 1.7 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 44 445,685 224,230 221,455 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 443,985 223,445 220,545 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 443,800 223,375 220,425 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 17,115 7,745 9,370 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 51,820 25,180 26,640 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 4,635 2,270 2,360 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 4,380 2,150 2,235 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 40 15 25 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 4,020 1,960 2,065 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 10 10 10 90 20 70
Plains Cree 190 70 115 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. 3,810 1,880 1,930 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 545 285 255 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 540 285 260 925 415 505
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 35 20 20 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 35 15 15 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 15 10 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 10 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 15 0 10 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 10 10 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 15 0 15 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 15 0 10 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 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. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 10 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 15 0 10 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) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 220 125 100 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 55 35 20 530 285 245
Stoney 175 90 80 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. 10 0 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 47,210 22,920 24,295 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,680 920 760 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 15 15 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 10 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 110 55 65 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 0 0 0 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 105 55 60 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 1,550 860 685 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 40 15 20 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 1,425 790 635 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 55 35 20 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 0 10 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 75 40 35 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 425 170 250 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 165 60 100 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 270 120 155 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 11,555 5,065 6,485 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 40 20 20 330 150 180
Cebuano 495 155 330 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 20 10 10 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 80 35 45 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 540 210 330 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 15 10 0 80 40 40
Malay 110 65 45 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 145 70 75 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 30 15 15 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 11,105 4,860 6,245 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 50 15 30 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 110 50 60 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 70 30 40 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 585 330 255 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 40 20 20 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 340 175 165 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 195 125 70 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 70 40 30 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 28,155 14,090 14,065 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 20 15 10 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 10 10 10 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 5,795 2,815 2,985 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 65 30 35 1,360 660 705
Latvian 45 25 20 590 300 290
Lithuanian 15 10 10 775 360 415
Slavic languages 5,750 2,790 2,955 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 10 10 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 95 40 55 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 20 20 0 1,795 945 850
Croatian 190 85 110 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 135 60 75 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 0 0 0 535 270 265
Polish 680 320 360 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 1,475 745 725 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 160 70 90 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 40 20 25 1,095 550 540
Slovak 80 40 40 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 10 15 735 360 375
Ukrainian 3,525 1,750 1,775 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 0 15 250 120 130
Celtic languages 70 35 40 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 15 0 10 440 215 225
Welsh 45 25 20 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 450 220 225
Germanic languages 12,720 6,345 6,375 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 675 335 340 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 430 210 220 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 2,930 1,430 1,500 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 135 85 50 475 275 205
German 8,395 4,240 4,150 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 0 0 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 175 70 100 1,450 635 810
Swedish 210 110 100 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 15 25 380 170 215
Yiddish 10 0 0 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 360 190 170 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 265 145 125 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 3,240 1,790 1,450 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 2,750 1,510 1,235 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 155 80 75 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 255 145 110 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 1,035 615 415 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 15 0 10 625 300 320
Marathi 25 15 15 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 85 50 30 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 910 485 425 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 40 25 15 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 170 95 80 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 830 460 375 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 535 305 225 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 10 10 0 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 100 55 50 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 440 250 190 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 6,815 3,355 3,465 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 0 0 0 170 95 80
Italian 465 250 215 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 380 165 220 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 345 195 145 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 5,765 2,840 2,930 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 0 20 250 130 125
Japanese 295 140 155 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 865 435 435 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 0 0 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 880 460 415 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 125 55 70 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 15 10 0 620 325 290
Ewe 0 0 0 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 25 10 10 345 190 155
Ganda 10 0 0 610 305 305
Igbo 155 80 80 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 25 15 0 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 0 10 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 1,155 605 550
Shona 20 10 10 1,810 850 960
Swahili 145 80 65 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 185 95 85 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 255 145 110 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 65 30 30 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 655 270 380 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 255 95 155 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 400 175 230 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,845 885 960 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 1,785 855 930 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 1,025 490 530 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 10 10 0 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 705 320 385 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 15 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 90 85 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 25 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 10 10 0 605 305 295
Karenic languages 25 15 10 805 415 390
Tibetan 20 0 10 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 320 135 185 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 140 80 65 1,520 730 795
Thai 190 60 125 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 70 25 40 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 630 325 300
Turkish 30 15 15 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 135 155
Uzbek 35 15 20 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 355 170 180
Uralic languages 425 230 195 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 30 10 15 185 85 105
Finnish 100 45 55 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 295 180 120 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 445,685 224,225 221,455 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 425,285 214,495 210,790 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 101,610 52,600 49,010 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 323,670 161,895 161,775 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 20,400 9,730 10,670 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 445,685 224,225 221,455 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 402,840 203,555 199,290 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 38,730 18,670 20,065 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 9,775 4,660 5,110 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 3,240 1,545 1,700 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 4,660 2,265 2,390 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 9,930 4,805 5,120 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 3,625 1,780 1,845 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 6,305 3,030 3,275 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,130 5,390 5,740 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,115 2,010 2,105 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 38,730 18,670 20,060 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 4,465 2,265 2,195 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 8,185 4,210 3,975 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 7,555 3,565 3,985 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 15,915 7,345 8,570 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 2,620 1,285 1,330 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 38,730 18,670 20,060 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 7,240 3,285 3,950 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 65 20 45 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 415 195 220 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 735 390 345 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 105 50 55 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 95 35 60 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 210 105 105 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 1,550 745 805 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 70 30 40 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 130 50 85 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,860 1,135 1,730 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 1,005 535 470 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 13,220 6,555 6,660 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 135 50 85 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 80 25 50 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 105 40 65 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 1,705 855 850 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 140 80 60 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 150 90 55 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 175 110 65 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 150 80 70 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 2,275 1,150 1,125 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 570 260 310 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 95 45 50 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 305 175 130 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 385 155 225 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 35 30 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 675 355 320 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,650 2,265 2,385 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 1,565 780 780 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 2,320 1,260 1,060 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 45 25 20 1,340 715 625
Egypt 95 65 25 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 65 35 30 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 65 30 30 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 25 20 10 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 375 200 170 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 70 45 20 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 665 330 335 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 915 500 420 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 15,505 7,360 8,150 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 190 110 75 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 80 45 30 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 800 375 430 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 230 115 120 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 1,385 780 600 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 145 80 65 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 60 25 35 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 60 0 50 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 560 285 275 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 285 165 120 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 580 335 245 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 9,440 4,215 5,225 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 160 95 65 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 235 115 125 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 15 10 10 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 330 145 175 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 960 455 500 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 445 210 235 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 11,125 5,390 5,740 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 1,200 545 660 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 20 0 15 860 370 490
Colombia 65 35 30 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 20 15 10 465 215 255
Haiti 20 10 10 385 240 150
Jamaica 90 45 50 1,660 765 895
Mexico 345 160 185 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 285 115 165 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 0 25 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 330 160 170 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 1,355 730 625 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 0 0 0 425 240 180
Germany 140 80 65 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 25 10 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 0 10 715 365 350
Romania 65 30 35 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 75 20 55 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 405 225 180 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 355 220 135 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 245 120 125 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 715 365 350 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 0 0 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 55 25 30 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 25 20 0 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 20 15 10 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 20 10 15 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 15 15 0 515 265 250
Nigeria 235 120 110 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 15 0 10 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 165 75 95 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 160 90 75 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 7,785 3,700 4,080 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 70 30 45 810 435 375
Bangladesh 10 0 0 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 145 55 90 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 750 305 450
India 685 395 285 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 15 10 15 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 40 15 25 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 0 0 0 480 250 230
Japan 10 10 10 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 170 90 85 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 30 15 15 1,470 755 710
Nepal 40 20 20 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 150 75 75 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 5,850 2,740 3,110 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 30 0 20 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 60 30 40 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 225 105 115 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 0 10 0 505 165 340
Turkey 0 0 0 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 10 10 10 810 430 375
Viet Nam 15 10 15 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 210 100 105 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 70 45 25 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 25 15 15 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 50 35 15 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 445,685 224,230 221,455 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 44,725 21,615 23,105 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 64,715 31,860 32,855 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 336,240 170,750 165,495 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 29,470 14,245 15,230 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 18,745 9,475 9,270 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 7,215 4,400 2,810 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,530 5,070 6,455 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,535 3,025 4,510 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,980 1,630 1,355 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 210 115 100 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 445,685 224,230 221,460 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 34,225 16,855 17,375 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 33,560 16,530 17,030 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 18,985 9,410 9,580 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 14,305 6,995 7,310 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 270 130 135 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 395 220 175 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 270 100 170 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 411,460 207,375 204,085 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 85 445,685 224,225 221,455 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 17,160 8,400 8,750 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 428,530 215,825 212,705 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 445,685 224,230 221,455 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 14,155 7,205 6,950 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 13,915 7,065 6,850 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 12,170 6,185 5,985 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 1,645 830 815 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 100 50 45 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 240 145 100 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 235 140 100 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 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 27,225 13,115 14,110 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 26,020 12,515 13,505 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,265 6,715 7,550 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,550 5,700 5,850 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 210 100 110 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,200 600 605 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,100 545 550 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 30 20 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 25 20 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 404,300 203,905 200,400 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 95 445,685 224,230 221,455 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 31,055 15,070 15,980 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,105 2,245 1,855 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 2,465 1,190 1,275 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 3,930 2,000 1,930 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 12,605 5,665 6,935 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 2,770 1,440 1,335 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 1,130 605 525 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,130 495 640 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 565 290 275 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 890 455 430 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 435 220 225 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 300 150 150 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 725 315 405 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 414,630 209,155 205,470 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 103 445,685 224,225 221,455 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 41,385 20,320 21,060 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,830 13,610 14,215 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 420 215 210 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 14,585 7,245 7,345 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 132,310 67,490 64,825 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 510 245 270 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 10,050 5,045 5,000 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 125,200 63,905 61,300 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 200 95 100 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 10 0 10 190 115 70
Ontarian 30 10 25 110 65 45
Québécois 60 25 30 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 10 20 415 210 205
European origins 338,140 168,945 169,200 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 215,285 105,525 109,770 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 0 0 0 225 115 115
Cornish 15 0 10 210 90 115
English 127,175 61,760 65,415 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 79,205 37,935 41,275 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 140 55 90 945 450 495
Scottish 94,425 45,785 48,640 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 11,055 5,220 5,835 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 9,055 4,305 4,755 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 47,775 23,120 24,655 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 20 15 0 200 120 80
Breton 0 0 0 60 25 35
Corsican 10 10 10 125 65 70
French 47,755 23,105 24,650 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,100 67,490 68,610 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 3,935 1,950 1,985 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 10 10 10 110 60 55
Belgian 2,500 1,215 1,285 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 27,415 13,720 13,690 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 250 130 125 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 85 35 45 685 380 305
German 109,605 54,215 55,390 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 50 35 15 680 355 320
Swiss 3,635 1,710 1,930 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 115 50 65 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 59,180 28,630 30,545 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 10,185 4,965 5,215 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 2,850 1,525 1,330 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 2,735 1,305 1,435 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 30,460 14,415 16,050 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 18,560 9,105 9,455 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,165 1,155 1,010 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 81,085 40,420 40,665 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 100 60 45 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 100 55 45 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 2,185 1,025 1,155 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,535 685 860 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 500 245 255 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 6,430 3,110 3,315 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 315 150 165 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 460 200 260 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 70 20 50 1,585 790 790
Polish 20,475 10,190 10,285 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 3,500 1,740 1,755 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 13,115 6,440 6,670 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 740 355 390 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 45,815 23,225 22,595 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 125 80 45 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 14,340 6,985 7,355 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 45 30 10 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 105 35 70 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 0 0 85 55 25
Croatian 640 300 340 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 0 0 0 160 90 70
Greek 1,105 605 495 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 7,390 3,610 3,780 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 0 0 0 420 210 210
Macedonian 15 0 15 1,015 485 535
Maltese 150 80 70 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 10 0 10 290 185 105
Portuguese 1,005 475 525 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 290 140 150 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 40 30 10 330 160 170
Slovenian 170 80 90 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 3,360 1,590 1,770 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 420 200 215 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 25 15 10 245 120 125
Other European origins 1,950 1,105 840 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 25 20 0 425 210 215
Jewish 545 285 265 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 90 30 60 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 25 35 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,225 745 480 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 1,665 810 850 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 0 0 0 455 265 190
Bahamian 0 0 0 310 180 130
Barbadian 150 85 70 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 0 10 0 210 120 90
Carib 10 10 10 135 45 85
Cuban 105 60 45 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 85 50 30 930 530 395
Grenadian 0 0 0 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 160 80 75 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 775 330 445 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 40 20 25 460 225 240
St. Lucian 25 15 15 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 180 110 65 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 0 10 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 90 35 60 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 65 35 30 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,670 2,325 2,345 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 110 55 55 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 0 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 60 20 45 1,385 705 680
Belizean 30 10 20 445 250 190
Bolivian 25 15 0 590 305 285
Brazilian 150 55 100 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 280 160 120 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 555 265 290 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 45 20 25 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 45 20 25 890 405 485
Guatemalan 125 85 40 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 105 45 60 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 105 55 55 1,785 905 885
Honduran 55 20 30 760 405 355
Maya 20 15 10 580 310 275
Mexican 1,895 910 980 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 120 70 50 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 0 0 0 320 150 170
Paraguayan 35 10 25 340 155 190
Peruvian 75 40 40 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 775 400 370 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 0 0 0 315 180 135
Venezuelan 70 25 40 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 190 105 80 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 4,160 2,145 2,015 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 985 525 460 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 10 0 130 80 50
Angolan 10 0 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 10 0 10 130 70 55
Beninese 15 10 0 200 90 105
Burkinabe 10 10 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 110 60 50 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 60 50 10 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 25 20 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 145 80 65 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 10 0 0 455 235 215
Ibo 120 55 65 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 0 0 0 655 355 295
Liberian 15 0 10 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 380 190 190 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 0 0 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 25 15 15 740 395 345
Togolese 0 0 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 95 60 40 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 70 35 40 1,865 985 875
North African origins 590 345 245 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 55 30 30 1,620 805 815
Berber 35 25 0 685 415 270
Coptic 0 0 0 225 115 110
Dinka 50 30 15 565 320 250
Egyptian 130 65 65 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 65 35 30 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 35 30 10 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 230 135 90 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 0 0 10 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 1,410 700 715 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 35 15 20 315 155 160
Amhara 10 10 10 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 700 395 310
Burundian 20 10 10 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 70 30 40 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 80 55 30 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 50 20 25 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 15 0 10 125 55 70
Mauritian 20 20 0 550 310 235
Oromo 0 0 0 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 10 10 0 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 140 70 75 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 780 375 405 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 35 20 20 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 0 0 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 10 0 10 1,155 645 510
Zambian 20 20 10 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 75 45 30 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 10 10 10 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 125 55 65 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 1,220 595 625 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 155 60 90 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,080 540 540 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 25,735 12,245 13,490 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 2,595 1,345 1,250 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 375 195 180 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 250 115 140 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 25 10 15 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 20 10 10 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 615 280 335
Georgian 25 20 10 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 245 125 120 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 65 35 30 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 40 40 10 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 25 10 15 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 35 15 15 565 260 310
Kurd 10 10 0 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 10 10 10 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 15 10 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 935 490 445 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 85 45 35 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 10 10 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 390 205 180
Syrian 300 160 140 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 0 0 0 265 160 105
Tatar 20 0 15 530 215 315
Turk 130 75 55 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 0 0 0 105 55 50
Uighur 0 0 0 270 125 140
Uzbek 15 10 0 485 225 260
Yemeni 10 0 0 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 60 25 35 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 4,170 2,215 1,955 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 60 30 25 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 0 0 0 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 815 410 400
East Indian 3,085 1,630 1,450 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 15 10 0 495 265 225
Gujarati 0 0 0 855 445 410
Kashmiri 20 0 10 720 355 365
Nepali 60 40 25 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 620 310 305 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 205 105 105 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 25 15 10 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 175 100 75 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 10 10 0 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 95 70 25 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 18,915 8,675 10,240 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 15 15 10 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 210 85 125 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 3,810 1,740 2,070 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 13,140 5,930 7,210 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 145 70 75 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 645 295 350 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 20 10 10 740 390 345
Korean 910 455 455 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 185 115 70 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 65 25 45 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 40 20 20 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 20 10 10 370 180 190
Taiwanese 15 10 15 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 205 85 120 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 20 0 20 965 500 465
Vietnamese 450 180 270 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 190 75 115 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 190 75 115 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,100 535 570 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 610 315 295 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 285 140 140 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 245 110 140 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 115 50 60 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 15 10 10 425 190 235
Maori 35 20 20 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 30 10 15 205 105 95
Samoan 30 20 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 15 20 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 178,205 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 134,840 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 41,340 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 2,025 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 178,210 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 12,465 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 165,745 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 178,210 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 355 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 11,550 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 36,980 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 59,630 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 69,700 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 178,210 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 31,495 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 28,180 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 27,005 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 25,140 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 66,385 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 178,210 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 176,050 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,155 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 178,210 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 173,000 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 5,210 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 178,210 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 26,990 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 51,340 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 24,055 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 24,340 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 16,910 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 19,815 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 14,750 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 178,210 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 165,375 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,835 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 178,210 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 106,955 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 67,790 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,465 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 178,210 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 6,765 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 28,835 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 31,360 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 34,235 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 36,005 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 23,715 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,220 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 4,075 ... ... 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 141 164,000 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 131,965 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 32,035 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 28,105 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 123,780 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.3 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.2 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,217 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,305 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 319,823 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 353,427 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 40,910 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.8 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 35.7 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,075 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,107 ... ... 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 146 357,605 178,800 178,810 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,540 41,970 34,570 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 108,260 52,645 55,620 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 172,805 84,185 88,620 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 47,385 37,040 10,340 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,100 7,455 5,645 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 34,280 29,590 4,695 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 73,950 26,855 47,095 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,870 2,960 5,905 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 42,600 17,330 25,275 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 32,545 12,205 20,340 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,445 1,040 1,405 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,460 955 505 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 5,410 2,670 2,745 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 740 460 280 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 146 241,265 120,495 120,775 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 34,620 20,045 14,580 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 71,775 35,130 36,645 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 134,870 65,320 69,550 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35,600 28,345 7,260 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,140 5,440 3,700 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,460 22,910 3,555 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 58,290 21,080 37,210 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,320 2,390 3,930 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 34,655 13,505 21,150 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 26,625 9,675 16,950 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,860 740 1,120 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,245 775 465 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 4,445 2,045 2,405 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 480 275 210 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 151 357,610 178,800 178,810 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 184,805 94,610 90,190 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 14,135 3,415 10,715 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 14,130 3,415 10,715 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,450 1,465 1,980 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 735 520 215 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 2,715 945 1,765 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 5,055 2,320 2,735 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 225 35 195 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 775 205 565 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 970 350 625 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 420 250 170 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,110 1,180 930 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 465 270 195 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 75 25 55 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10,995 2,435 8,560 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 190 35 155 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 840 335 505 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,650 155 3,495 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 2,065 395 1,670 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 210 60 150 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 1,830 405 1,425 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 2,220 1,050 1,170 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 29,300 7,350 21,950 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 0 85 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,275 365 1,905 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 26,935 6,975 19,955 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,285 1,615 1,670 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,185 475 715 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 740 385 355 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 0 30 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 755 460 300 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 575 300 270 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,245 1,705 1,545 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,605 1,485 1,115 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 305 20 290 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 335 195 135 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 51,335 48,140 3,200 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 530 320 210 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 3,675 3,065 605 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,585 7,595 990 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 13,365 12,970 395 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 16,925 16,290 640 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 8,260 7,910 350 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,590 5,670 2,920 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,645 4,415 2,230 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,950 1,255 695 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 30,975 4,755 26,220 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,850 790 1,065 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 28,840 3,765 25,075 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 290 205 85 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,435 5,315 7,120 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 7,920 1,470 6,450 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 20 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 60 50 10 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 1,740 1,240 505 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,690 2,540 155 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 0 0 0 150 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 151 241,270 120,490 120,775 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 106,395 55,170 51,225 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 10,020 2,130 7,890 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 10,020 2,130 7,890 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,555 1,030 1,525 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 510 350 160 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 2,045 685 1,365 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 3,750 1,750 1,995 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 190 25 160 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 575 155 420 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 750 290 460 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 315 170 145 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,535 900 640 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 345 205 140 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 45 15 30 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,170 1,945 7,230 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 150 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 705 290 420 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,005 115 2,890 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 1,750 275 1,480 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 160 50 115 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 1,470 290 1,185 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 1,895 895 995 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 23,540 5,885 17,650 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 0 60 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,875 280 1,600 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,590 5,600 15,990 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,555 1,210 1,345 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 910 350 565 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 585 290 300 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 0 15 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 565 310 255 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 465 255 205 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,800 1,480 1,320 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,330 1,355 970 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 255 15 240 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 215 105 110 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,305 37,610 2,700 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 420 240 180 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 3,175 2,605 565 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,890 6,070 820 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 10,405 10,105 300 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 12,905 12,355 550 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 6,515 6,230 285 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,740 4,185 2,555 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,085 3,145 1,945 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,650 1,040 610 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 23,800 3,785 20,010 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,425 560 865 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 22,135 3,070 19,070 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 235 160 75 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,635 4,305 5,335 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 5,915 1,130 4,785 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 40 35 10 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 1,380 965 425 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,290 2,165 115 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 157 357,610 178,800 178,810 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 184,800 94,610 90,190 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 172,805 84,190 88,615 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 155,340 75,805 79,540 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 123,640 60,870 62,765 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 31,700 14,930 16,770 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,465 8,380 9,085 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,240 1,790 1,455 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 5,520 2,070 3,450 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 880 505 375 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,525 800 725 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 180 90 95 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 60 30 30 2,150 1,275 875
Other 6,055 3,105 2,950 139,010 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 157 241,265 120,490 120,775 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 106,395 55,170 51,230 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 134,870 65,320 69,550 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 120,240 58,495 61,745 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 95,670 46,965 48,710 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 24,570 11,535 13,035 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,630 6,825 7,805 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,245 1,215 1,030 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 5,230 1,960 3,270 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 815 460 355 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 960 490 475 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 80 90 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 50 25 25 1,870 1,105 765
Other 5,155 2,595 2,560 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 357,605 178,795 178,810 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 251,265 136,030 115,240 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 226,550 119,670 106,880 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 24,715 16,350 8,365 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 106,345 42,775 63,570 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 70.3 76.1 64.4 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 63.4 66.9 59.8 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 9.8 12.0 7.3 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 164 357,610 178,800 178,810 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 91,815 36,175 55,635 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 265,790 142,625 123,175 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 125,675 74,605 51,070 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 140,120 68,015 72,100 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.0 42.6 41.3 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 168 251,265 136,025 115,235 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,680 1,805 1,875 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 247,585 134,225 113,360 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 205,140 107,290 97,850 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 42,445 26,930 15,515 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 251,265 136,025 115,240 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,680 1,805 1,880 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 247,585 134,225 113,365 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 32,990 21,455 11,530 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 32,875 6,330 26,545 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10,160 7,865 2,305 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 16,615 2,535 14,075 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 21,965 6,085 15,875 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,205 1,395 2,805 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 49,580 18,055 31,520 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,530 47,635 3,900 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 17,040 13,930 3,115 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 10,620 8,930 1,690 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 173 251,265 136,025 115,240 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,680 1,805 1,880 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 247,585 134,220 113,365 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 20,735 13,870 6,865 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 22,175 18,915 3,260 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 1,990 1,590 400 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 26,045 22,145 3,895 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 13,560 10,285 3,275 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 7,520 5,590 1,935 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 28,280 12,220 16,060 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,190 7,535 2,655 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 2,080 990 1,095 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 5,820 1,430 4,395 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,670 1,815 1,855 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,895 5,465 5,435 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 165 75 90 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7,655 4,215 3,445 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 14,425 3,495 10,930 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 27,305 3,705 23,605 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,050 1,935 2,110 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 15,535 5,465 10,065 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 13,390 7,235 6,160 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 12,095 6,250 5,840 122,595 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 174 226,550 119,670 106,875 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 26,535 13,615 12,925 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 585 480 105 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 36,040 28,895 7,145 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 163,390 76,685 86,700 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 163,390 76,690 86,700 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 86,505 37,270 49,235 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 57,925 28,190 29,735 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 15,755 9,535 6,220 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 3,200 1,695 1,515 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 175 199,430 105,585 93,850 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 172,090 92,390 79,700 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,145 4,915 5,230 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 3,070 1,425 1,640 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 9,735 3,970 5,765 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 1,395 945 450 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 2,995 1,935 1,060 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 176 199,430 105,580 93,850 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 88,700 40,625 48,080 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 60,890 31,825 29,065 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 26,000 15,510 10,490 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 9,585 6,300 3,290 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 14,255 11,330 2,925 130,665 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 177 199,430 105,585 93,845 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 15,495 11,540 3,955 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 39,745 27,370 12,375 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 60,615 33,275 27,340 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 38,605 14,050 24,555 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 17,315 6,160 11,155 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,650 13,185 14,465 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 178 273,175 145,965 127,215 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 272,320 145,500 126,825 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 271,505 145,020 126,485 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 270,985 144,860 126,125 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 525 160 365 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 820 480 340 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 95 50 45 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 80 35 45 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 565 295 270
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. 55 20 35 535 280 255
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 25 15 10 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 15 10 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 20 15 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 20 15 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 720 430 295 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 940 575 360
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 0 0 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 0 0 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 0 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 0 0 0 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 55 25 30 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 10 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) 50 25 25 785 405 380
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 10 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 0 10 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 425 250 175 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20 10 15 690 335 355
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 0 10 695 335 360
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 15 0 10 275 120 160
Serbian 0 0 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 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 235 160 80 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 10 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 40 25 20 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 160 110 55 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. 30 30 0 165 135 30
Greek 10 10 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10 10 10 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 10 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 0 0 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 10 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 155 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 145 65 80 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 0 0 0 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 140 65 75 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 10 10 0 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 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 0 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 30 25 10 230 120 115
American Sign Language 0 0 0 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 20 10 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 165 95 65 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 165 100 65 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 120 85 40 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 10 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 20 10 15 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. 10 0 0 275 155 125
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 40 30 15 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 45 30 15 130 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 855 460 390 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 220 125 95 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 620 325 295 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 10 10 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 295 140 155
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 179 273,175 145,965 127,210 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 267,355 143,030 124,325 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 765 335 425 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 1,385 640 740 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 3,605 1,920 1,685 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 755 355 400 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 2,845 1,560 1,280 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 0 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 0 10 0 215 105 110
French and non-official language 55 25 30 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 180 440,075 221,350 218,720 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 378,670 191,215 187,450 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 61,400 30,135 31,270 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 32,630 16,165 16,465 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 28,775 13,970 14,805 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 26,500 12,860 13,645 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 22,290 10,870 11,415 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 4,210 1,990 2,225 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 2,275 1,115 1,160 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 181 416,985 209,495 207,490 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 247,165 124,840 122,325 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 169,820 84,655 85,170 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 76,280 38,415 37,865 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 93,540 46,240 47,305 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 82,970 41,095 41,870 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 61,790 30,680 31,105 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 21,185 10,415 10,765 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 10,570 5,140 5,435 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Central 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 June 13, 2024).

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