Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta and Edmonton, City [Census subdivision], Alberta

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Characteristic Edmonton
Alberta
[Economic region]
Edmonton, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,366,050 ... ... 932,546 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,203,115 ... ... 812,201 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.5 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 557,547 ... ... 387,950 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 518,951 ... ... 360,828 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 86.5 ... ... 1,360.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 15,783.77 ... ... 685.25 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,366,050 683,115 682,935 932,545 465,890 466,655
0 to 14 years 252,495 129,220 123,280 164,520 84,150 80,370
0 to 4 years 88,120 44,935 43,180 60,070 30,600 29,470
5 to 9 years 86,955 44,430 42,525 56,100 28,710 27,385
10 to 14 years 77,425 39,850 37,575 48,350 24,835 23,515
15 to 64 years 943,905 476,805 467,100 655,590 331,860 323,735
15 to 19 years 78,450 40,335 38,120 50,850 26,010 24,840
20 to 24 years 94,890 48,420 46,470 69,115 34,880 34,235
25 to 29 years 111,665 56,775 54,890 85,410 43,425 41,980
30 to 34 years 115,125 58,120 57,010 84,785 43,135 41,645
35 to 39 years 103,060 52,195 50,865 72,790 37,215 35,580
40 to 44 years 92,130 46,730 45,395 62,770 31,950 30,820
45 to 49 years 88,240 44,410 43,825 58,900 29,880 29,025
50 to 54 years 94,085 47,015 47,070 61,825 31,045 30,780
55 to 59 years 90,880 45,480 45,400 59,620 29,820 29,795
60 to 64 years 75,385 37,320 38,065 49,530 24,505 25,030
65 years and over 169,650 77,100 92,550 112,440 49,880 62,555
65 to 69 years 58,230 28,390 29,835 37,215 18,145 19,075
70 to 74 years 39,180 18,600 20,580 24,635 11,330 13,300
75 to 79 years 28,675 13,160 15,515 19,090 8,470 10,620
80 to 84 years 21,485 9,195 12,285 15,165 6,315 8,850
85 years and over 22,080 7,750 14,335 16,325 5,620 10,710
85 to 89 years 13,825 5,405 8,415 10,225 3,900 6,325
90 to 94 years 6,355 1,915 4,435 4,710 1,415 3,290
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,260 1,210 275 935
100 years and over 260 40 220 190 30 160
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.5 18.9 18.1 17.6 18.1 17.2
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.8 68.4 70.3 71.2 69.4
65 years and over 12.4 11.3 13.6 12.1 10.7 13.4
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.1 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 37.9 37.1 38.6 37.7 36.9 38.5
Median age of the population 36.4 35.8 37.1 35.7 35.2 36.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 518,950 ... ... 360,825 ... ...
Single-detached house 299,770 ... ... 180,215 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 26,885 ... ... 25,790 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 183,350 ... ... 152,175 ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,780 ... ... 22,215 ... ...
Row house 43,400 ... ... 36,075 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,885 ... ... 10,010 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 97,085 ... ... 83,775 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 95 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 8,945 ... ... 2,650 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 518,950 ... ... 360,825 ... ...
1 person 127,555 ... ... 98,055 ... ...
2 persons 175,305 ... ... 117,110 ... ...
3 persons 84,850 ... ... 58,810 ... ...
4 persons 79,280 ... ... 51,650 ... ...
5 or more persons 51,960 ... ... 35,210 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,340,930 ... ... 913,580 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,113,555 553,905 559,655 768,030 381,740 386,290
Married or living common law 649,290 325,895 323,400 425,750 214,060 211,695
Married 542,825 272,615 270,210 353,525 177,855 175,670
Living common law 106,465 53,280 53,185 72,230 36,205 36,025
Not married and not living common law 464,260 228,010 236,260 342,280 167,675 174,600
Never married 321,000 178,475 142,525 240,470 133,020 107,450
Separated 26,260 11,420 14,835 18,430 7,930 10,495
Divorced 67,930 28,120 39,815 48,940 19,925 29,010
Widowed 49,075 9,995 39,080 34,440 6,795 27,645
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 373,550 ... ... 247,020 ... ...
2 persons 180,085 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
3 persons 81,010 ... ... 55,525 ... ...
4 persons 76,925 ... ... 50,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 35,525 ... ... 22,665 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 373,545 ... ... 247,015 ... ...
Total couple families 315,405 ... ... 205,460 ... ...
Married couples 262,190 ... ... 169,350 ... ...
Common-law couples 53,215 ... ... 36,110 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 58,145 ... ... 41,555 ... ...
Female parent 44,985 ... ... 32,765 ... ...
Male parent 13,160 ... ... 8,795 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 315,405 ... ... 205,460 ... ...
Couples without children 144,800 ... ... 92,955 ... ...
Couples with children 170,600 ... ... 112,505 ... ...
1 child 64,935 ... ... 44,450 ... ...
2 children 72,235 ... ... 46,910 ... ...
3 or more children 33,435 ... ... 21,140 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 58,140 ... ... 41,560 ... ...
1 child 35,280 ... ... 25,715 ... ...
2 children 16,080 ... ... 11,070 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 4,770 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 238,645 125,155 113,490 186,840 98,305 88,530
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 518,955 ... ... 360,825 ... ...
One-census-family households 348,110 ... ... 228,005 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 134,895 ... ... 85,555 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,220 ... ... 142,450 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,380 ... ... 9,235 ... ...
Non-census-family households 158,460 ... ... 123,585 ... ...
One-person households 127,555 ... ... 98,055 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,910 ... ... 25,530 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,351,355 676,340 675,010 921,060 460,380 460,675
English only 1,232,510 621,815 610,700 833,125 419,990 413,135
French only 1,770 775 990 1,490 645 845
English and French 96,325 45,395 50,935 66,575 31,780 34,790
Neither English nor French 20,750 8,360 12,385 19,875 7,970 11,905
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,351,350 676,345 675,015 921,060 460,380 460,675
English 1,296,330 650,200 646,125 876,540 439,555 436,990
French 27,925 14,545 13,380 18,805 9,885 8,920
English and French 6,905 3,525 3,380 6,325 3,240 3,085
Neither English nor French 20,190 8,060 12,135 19,395 7,710 11,685
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 31,375 16,310 15,065 21,965 11,505 10,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,351,350 676,340 675,010 921,060 460,380 460,675
Single responses 1,316,655 659,475 657,180 891,125 445,760 445,370
Official languages 997,180 504,645 492,535 605,695 307,085 298,615
English 969,560 490,250 479,310 587,995 297,745 290,245
French 27,620 14,395 13,225 17,705 9,335 8,365
Non-official languages 319,470 154,835 164,640 285,430 138,675 146,750
Aboriginal languages 3,625 1,505 2,120 2,010 755 1,255
Algonquian languages 3,010 1,250 1,765 1,610 610 1,005
Blackfoot 40 10 30 35 5 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,850 1,190 1,665 1,495 565 925
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 5 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 5 10 15 5 10
Plains Cree 395 140 255 300 100 200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 5 20 20 5 15
Woods Cree 155 65 90 130 55 75
Cree, n.o.s. 2,250 965 1,280 1,030 400 625
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 5 0 5
Malecite 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 45 65 80 30 50
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 100 40 60 75 25 45
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 235 80 155 200 65 135
Northern Athabaskan languages 230 80 155 200 70 130
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 5 5 5 5 0 5
Carrier 5 0 5 5 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 0 0 5 0
Dene 155 55 100 130 45 85
Dogrib (Tlicho) 20 5 15 15 5 15
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 40 15 25 40 15 25
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 5 5 0 10
South Slavey 25 10 15 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 5 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 5
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haida 5 5 5 5 0 0
Inuit languages 70 15 50 40 10 30
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 40 10 30 20 10 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 10 5 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 15 25 15 15
Salish languages 5 5 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 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 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 230 105 125 85 30 60
Dakota 75 25 45 40 15 30
Stoney 155 80 80 45 20 30
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 0 5
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 5 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 5 5 5 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 20 5 20 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 315,845 153,325 162,515 283,420 137,920 145,495
Afro-Asiatic languages 31,360 16,390 14,970 30,335 15,820 14,515
Berber languages 130 75 60 130 75 60
Kabyle 75 40 35 75 45 30
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 55 30 25
Cushitic languages 7,905 3,970 3,935 7,890 3,960 3,930
Bilen 245 140 105 245 140 105
Oromo 1,130 580 545 1,120 580 540
Somali 6,515 3,235 3,275 6,500 3,230 3,270
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 25 10 10
Semitic languages 23,255 12,305 10,950 22,250 11,745 10,500
Amharic 2,515 1,220 1,295 2,485 1,205 1,280
Arabic 17,610 9,430 8,185 16,695 8,925 7,770
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 40 35 65 30 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 40 25 15 35 20 10
Harari 165 90 80 170 85 80
Hebrew 405 225 185 390 210 175
Maltese 25 10 15 20 10 10
Tigrigna 2,330 1,220 1,105 2,315 1,215 1,100
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 75 40 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 65 35 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,655 4,460 5,195 9,400 4,350 5,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 760 360 400 745 355 395
Vietnamese 8,880 4,095 4,790 8,645 3,995 4,650
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 43,375 18,855 24,520 37,650 16,545 21,110
Bikol 115 55 65 95 45 50
Cebuano 2,000 830 1,165 1,775 750 1,020
Fijian 50 30 25 50 25 20
Hiligaynon 535 235 300 485 215 270
Ilocano 1,880 790 1,090 1,680 720 960
Malagasy 10 5 5 10 0 5
Malay 525 225 300 460 210 255
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 350 165 185 310 145 165
Pangasinan 110 45 70 95 40 55
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 37,430 16,300 21,130 32,355 14,230 18,120
Waray-Waray 75 30 40 70 35 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 290 135 155 270 120 145
Creole languages 1,020 530 485 975 505 465
Haitian Creole 50 25 25 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 615 345 275 590 330 265
Creole languages, n.i.e. 345 160 185 325 155 175
Dravidian languages 6,850 3,565 3,280 6,440 3,340 3,100
Kannada 205 105 105 195 95 95
Malayalam 3,485 1,795 1,685 3,315 1,700 1,615
Tamil 2,195 1,155 1,035 2,025 1,065 960
Telugu 940 495 445 890 465 420
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 25 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 154,280 76,555 77,725 132,415 65,745 66,670
Albanian 770 415 350 735 405 335
Armenian 170 80 90 155 80 75
Balto-Slavic languages 35,010 16,355 18,655 29,065 13,530 15,540
Baltic languages 330 150 180 255 115 140
Latvian 155 70 80 120 55 65
Lithuanian 175 80 95 135 60 75
Slavic languages 34,685 16,210 18,475 28,815 13,420 15,395
Belarusan 35 20 20 35 15 15
Bosnian 715 355 360 685 345 340
Bulgarian 475 245 225 430 230 205
Croatian 2,020 1,055 965 1,735 910 825
Czech 905 440 470 675 335 340
Macedonian 185 95 90 170 90 80
Polish 9,460 4,420 5,040 8,095 3,775 4,325
Russian 5,780 2,675 3,110 5,065 2,360 2,700
Serbian 1,835 930 910 1,680 845 835
Serbo-Croatian 365 180 180 340 170 170
Slovak 620 300 320 460 235 225
Slovene (Slovenian) 290 140 155 240 110 125
Ukrainian 11,895 5,305 6,595 9,125 3,965 5,170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 75 35 35
Celtic languages 120 75 50 85 50 35
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 20 45 25 15
Welsh 35 20 15 15 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 30 20 15
Germanic languages 22,200 10,635 11,560 13,130 6,150 6,985
Afrikaans 625 325 295 330 170 165
Danish 770 380 390 450 215 235
Dutch 4,305 2,085 2,225 2,440 1,190 1,255
Frisian 105 60 45 60 35 25
German 15,695 7,465 8,235 9,380 4,340 5,045
Icelandic 35 15 20 30 15 15
Norwegian 230 105 120 145 60 85
Swedish 300 135 170 185 85 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 45 20 25
Yiddish 55 30 25 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Greek 1,080 590 490 920 505 420
Indo-Iranian languages 64,165 32,955 31,210 61,115 31,380 29,735
Indo-Aryan languages 57,540 29,485 28,060 54,775 28,055 26,720
Bengali 2,340 1,230 1,110 2,275 1,200 1,080
Gujarati 5,770 2,990 2,780 5,540 2,870 2,670
Hindi 8,420 4,240 4,185 8,010 4,020 3,995
Kashmiri 25 15 10 20 10 10
Konkani 155 80 70 145 75 70
Marathi 540 275 265 505 260 245
Nepali 1,995 1,040 955 1,895 990 905
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 35 70 40 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,800 14,275 13,525 26,425 13,570 12,855
Sindhi 940 440 505 905 420 480
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,310 680 630 1,180 615 565
Urdu 8,170 4,170 4,000 7,810 3,985 3,825
Iranian languages 6,340 3,325 3,020 6,070 3,180 2,890
Kurdish 760 420 340 740 410 335
Pashto 665 350 315 625 330 300
Persian (Farsi) 4,920 2,550 2,370 4,700 2,445 2,255
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 150 130 275 145 125
Italic (Romance) languages 30,765 15,450 15,315 27,195 13,650 13,545
Catalan 25 15 15 25 10 10
Italian 4,920 2,440 2,480 4,240 2,070 2,170
Portuguese 4,640 2,275 2,370 4,055 1,980 2,075
Romanian 2,550 1,275 1,270 2,300 1,150 1,145
Spanish 18,605 9,435 9,175 16,570 8,435 8,135
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Japanese 1,070 345 725 940 310 630
Kartvelian languages 70 40 30 60 35 25
Georgian 65 40 30 60 40 25
Korean 6,370 3,030 3,345 5,995 2,850 3,145
Mongolic languages 80 35 45 80 35 40
Mongolian 80 35 45 80 35 40
Niger-Congo languages 7,370 3,720 3,650 6,985 3,530 3,455
Akan (Twi) 890 460 430 840 435 405
Bamanankan 15 10 5 15 10 5
Edo 140 70 70 135 70 70
Ewe 125 80 50 115 70 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 140 75 65 135 70 60
Ga 70 40 25 65 40 25
Ganda 210 105 105 205 105 100
Igbo 310 165 145 305 160 145
Lingala 165 80 85 150 75 80
Rundi (Kirundi) 405 200 205 390 190 200
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 610 300 305 605 300 305
Shona 565 280 285 520 255 265
Swahili 1,245 605 645 1,185 575 605
Wolof 130 85 45 130 85 45
Yoruba 705 395 310 665 370 300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,640 775 870 1,525 720 810
Nilo-Saharan languages 750 385 365 735 380 360
Dinka 340 175 165 330 170 160
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 410 210 200 405 210 200
Sign languages 400 195 205 295 150 140
American Sign Language 185 85 95 145 70 80
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 220 110 110 150 85 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,970 22,650 25,320 46,565 22,055 24,510
Chinese languages 47,265 22,275 24,990 45,890 21,695 24,200
Cantonese 22,735 10,615 12,115 22,015 10,305 11,705
Hakka 620 290 330 600 285 315
Mandarin 19,935 9,465 10,470 19,460 9,270 10,190
Min Dong 70 30 45 65 25 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,265 580 685 1,210 550 660
Wu (Shanghainese) 235 120 115 225 115 115
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,380 1,165 1,215 2,285 1,130 1,155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 30 5 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 705 375 325 675 360 315
Burmese 145 80 65 130 70 60
Karenic languages 430 235 200 425 230 195
Tibetan 20 10 10 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 95 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages 1,025 380 640 895 355 540
Lao 385 190 190 360 180 180
Thai 630 190 440 525 170 350
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 10 5 5
Turkic languages 2,080 1,165 915 1,975 1,095 875
Azerbaijani 120 75 45 110 65 45
Turkish 1,745 970 775 1,665 925 745
Uyghur 65 35 30 50 30 20
Uzbek 110 65 50 105 60 45
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 45 20 20
Uralic languages 1,890 890 1,000 1,450 685 760
Estonian 45 20 30 30 10 20
Finnish 235 95 140 160 65 95
Hungarian 1,605 780 830 1,255 610 645
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 220 130 95
Multiple responses 34,695 16,860 17,835 29,935 14,625 15,305
English and French 3,965 1,940 2,030 2,715 1,335 1,380
English and non-official language 28,870 13,995 14,875 25,555 12,460 13,090
French and non-official language 1,235 615 625 1,115 550 560
English, French and non-official language 625 315 310 555 280 280
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,351,350 676,340 675,015 921,060 460,385 460,675
Single responses 1,278,690 640,905 637,785 855,580 428,305 427,270
Official languages 1,103,440 554,800 548,640 691,360 347,590 343,760
English 1,092,365 549,120 543,245 683,370 343,475 339,900
French 11,070 5,675 5,395 7,990 4,125 3,865
Non-official languages 175,250 86,105 89,145 164,220 80,715 83,510
Aboriginal languages 690 315 375 415 195 230
Algonquian languages 610 285 320 355 165 190
Blackfoot 5 5 5 10 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 575 265 310 330 150 175
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 10 5 15 5 5
Plains Cree 60 25 30 50 20 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 5 15 15 5 15
Cree, n.o.s. 480 220 255 245 115 130
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 10 10 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 20 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 20 5 15
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 15 5 5 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 5 0 5
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 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 40 20 25 25 15 15
Dakota 20 10 10 10 5 10
Stoney 20 15 10 15 10 10
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. 15 10 5 15 10 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 174,560 85,790 88,770 163,805 80,520 83,280
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,350 10,325 10,025 19,955 10,125 9,830
Berber languages 95 45 50 95 45 50
Kabyle 50 25 25 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 40 20 20
Cushitic languages 5,850 2,930 2,920 5,840 2,925 2,910
Bilen 215 120 90 215 125 90
Oromo 885 455 435 885 450 435
Somali 4,740 2,350 2,385 4,730 2,345 2,380
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Semitic languages 14,390 7,335 7,050 14,005 7,145 6,865
Amharic 1,695 805 890 1,695 805 890
Arabic 10,615 5,460 5,155 10,255 5,280 4,970
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 30 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 15 10 10
Harari 110 55 60 115 55 60
Hebrew 190 95 90 190 100 95
Maltese 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 1,650 855 795 1,650 855 795
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 50 30 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,250 2,890 3,360 6,150 2,840 3,310
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 180 205 390 180 200
Vietnamese 5,865 2,705 3,160 5,760 2,655 3,105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 23,190 10,890 12,300 20,395 9,600 10,795
Bikol 15 10 5 15 10 5
Cebuano 825 400 425 765 365 400
Fijian 25 15 10 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 195 85 110 180 80 100
Ilocano 615 290 325 565 265 300
Malagasy 10 5 5 5 5 0
Malay 145 70 70 120 55 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 60 70 125 60 65
Pangasinan 25 10 15 15 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 21,110 9,895 11,210 18,485 8,690 9,795
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 45 45 80 40 40
Creole languages 570 285 280 555 285 275
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. 380 200 180 375 195 180
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 140 70 75
Dravidian languages 4,465 2,305 2,160 4,235 2,180 2,055
Kannada 80 35 45 75 35 40
Malayalam 2,345 1,205 1,140 2,260 1,160 1,105
Tamil 1,470 780 690 1,355 715 635
Telugu 565 280 280 540 270 270
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 10 5 0
Indo-European languages 75,965 38,125 37,835 70,050 35,140 34,910
Albanian 370 195 175 355 190 165
Armenian 75 40 35 75 35 35
Balto-Slavic languages 12,890 6,280 6,610 11,655 5,675 5,980
Baltic languages 120 55 65 90 45 50
Latvian 50 25 25 40 20 25
Lithuanian 65 35 35 50 25 25
Slavic languages 12,770 6,225 6,545 11,565 5,635 5,935
Belarusan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Bosnian 300 155 150 295 150 145
Bulgarian 290 145 150 265 140 130
Croatian 900 460 445 830 430 405
Czech 260 140 125 210 110 105
Macedonian 90 50 45 85 45 40
Polish 3,835 1,805 2,025 3,475 1,625 1,845
Russian 3,280 1,620 1,655 2,940 1,455 1,485
Serbian 1,005 505 500 950 475 470
Serbo-Croatian 115 55 60 105 55 55
Slovak 175 85 90 130 65 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 35 35 60 35 25
Ukrainian 2,410 1,160 1,255 2,190 1,045 1,140
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 20 5 10
Celtic languages 10 5 0 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 3,400 1,675 1,720 1,785 850 935
Afrikaans 325 165 155 145 70 75
Danish 40 20 15 30 15 15
Dutch 305 150 155 140 65 75
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
German 2,610 1,280 1,330 1,385 660 725
Icelandic 15 5 10 15 10 10
Norwegian 15 5 5 10 0 10
Swedish 70 30 40 45 20 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 375 190 190 325 165 165
Indo-Iranian languages 43,190 21,925 21,265 41,435 21,030 20,405
Indo-Aryan languages 39,050 19,835 19,215 37,435 19,010 18,425
Bengali 1,455 755 705 1,425 735 690
Gujarati 3,665 1,860 1,805 3,555 1,810 1,750
Hindi 5,100 2,600 2,495 4,875 2,470 2,400
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 5
Konkani 35 20 20 35 20 20
Marathi 335 170 165 315 160 155
Nepali 1,395 725 665 1,335 700 635
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 20 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20,655 10,510 10,150 19,800 10,075 9,725
Sindhi 460 225 235 450 220 225
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 785 410 380 705 370 340
Urdu 5,125 2,540 2,585 4,900 2,425 2,470
Iranian languages 4,025 2,040 1,985 3,885 1,970 1,920
Kurdish 375 200 175 370 195 170
Pashto 430 235 200 405 210 185
Persian (Farsi) 3,215 1,610 1,610 3,120 1,565 1,555
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 120 55 65 110 50 65
Italic (Romance) languages 15,655 7,825 7,835 14,410 7,190 7,220
Catalan 10 5 5 15 5 10
Italian 1,410 640 770 1,345 610 735
Portuguese 1,920 920 1,000 1,800 855 945
Romanian 1,355 675 690 1,245 620 625
Spanish 10,955 5,585 5,370 10,005 5,100 4,905
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 0
Japanese 475 190 290 425 170 255
Kartvelian languages 55 30 25 50 25 25
Georgian 50 30 25 50 30 25
Korean 4,600 2,255 2,340 4,380 2,145 2,235
Mongolic languages 45 20 25 50 20 30
Mongolian 50 25 25 50 20 25
Niger-Congo languages 2,965 1,425 1,535 2,845 1,375 1,470
Akan (Twi) 445 210 235 425 200 220
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 20 35 15 15
Ewe 40 20 20 40 25 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 25 25 55 30 20
Ga 20 10 5 15 10 5
Ganda 80 35 40 75 35 40
Igbo 80 40 45 80 40 45
Lingala 40 20 25 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 200 90 105 195 90 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 150 140 285 150 135
Shona 215 100 120 200 90 110
Swahili 585 275 315 580 275 305
Wolof 90 50 40 85 45 40
Yoruba 280 145 135 265 140 130
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 505 230 275 470 215 260
Nilo-Saharan languages 370 190 180 365 185 180
Dinka 205 110 95 200 110 90
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 75 90 165 75 90
Sign languages 510 290 220 385 220 160
American Sign Language 195 105 90 165 85 80
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 185 130 215 140 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,370 15,355 17,015 31,760 15,075 16,690
Chinese languages 31,825 15,075 16,750 31,240 14,800 16,435
Cantonese 14,745 6,815 7,925 14,485 6,700 7,780
Hakka 215 95 120 215 90 120
Mandarin 14,730 7,150 7,580 14,460 7,025 7,430
Min Dong 15 5 10 10 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 555 235 315 540 225 310
Wu (Shanghainese) 120 65 60 120 60 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,445 710 740 1,410 690 720
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 540 280 260 525 275 250
Burmese 100 55 45 90 50 40
Karenic languages 360 195 170 355 190 165
Tibetan 20 10 10 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages 480 220 255 430 205 220
Lao 185 90 100 175 85 90
Thai 285 125 155 245 115 130
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 1,310 705 605 1,260 670 585
Azerbaijani 55 35 20 45 25 20
Turkish 1,140 605 530 1,110 590 520
Uyghur 40 20 15 30 20 10
Uzbek 70 40 30 65 30 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 15 5 5
Uralic languages 510 240 270 430 205 225
Estonian 5 0 5 5 0 0
Finnish 30 15 15 25 10 15
Hungarian 475 230 250 405 195 210
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 75 35 35
Multiple responses 72,665 35,435 37,225 65,480 32,075 33,405
English and French 2,785 1,385 1,400 2,070 1,045 1,015
English and non-official language 67,940 33,110 34,830 61,650 30,160 31,485
French and non-official language 590 285 305 545 265 280
English, French and non-official language 1,345 660 685 1,220 600 620
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,351,355 676,340 675,015 921,065 460,385 460,680
None 1,153,360 579,870 573,485 749,235 376,135 373,095
English 79,905 39,990 39,910 73,015 36,560 36,455
French 14,995 7,010 7,985 9,560 4,575 4,985
Non-official language 99,405 47,585 51,815 85,880 41,390 44,490
Aboriginal 3,925 1,760 2,165 1,815 715 1,105
Non-Aboriginal 95,480 45,825 49,650 84,065 40,675 43,390
English and French 690 355 335 655 335 315
English and non-official language 1,890 985 905 1,795 935 855
French and non-official language 1,075 520 550 890 435 460
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 45 25 15
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,089,035 542,885 546,145 749,380 373,235 376,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,036,860 517,415 519,450 712,245 354,980 357,260
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,644 55,806 34,009 41,836 51,506 33,820
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,037,105 517,450 519,655 712,370 355,010 357,370
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,702 47,723 31,092 37,352 44,584 31,031
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 963,165 493,060 470,105 656,950 335,805 321,145
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,262 55,390 32,915 41,821 51,517 33,069
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 614,675 247,770 366,905 432,325 178,805 253,525
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,013 3,615 4,178 3,567 2,571 4,014
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 841,380 441,725 399,655 576,325 301,585 274,740
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,283 55,861 34,531 43,069 52,280 34,903
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 749,395 373,375 376,020
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,385 517,490 519,900 712,520 355,075 357,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,535 76,430 44,714 57,032 69,876 44,272
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,655 517,535 520,120 712,670 355,105 357,560
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,314 60,735 37,950 46,823 55,986 37,723
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 963,165 492,670 470,490 657,115 335,780 321,335
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,607 76,656 43,802 57,236 70,309 43,574
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 614,190 247,515 366,670 431,590 178,230 253,360
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,203 7,214 7,196 7,011 6,751 7,194
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 841,380 440,570 400,805 576,330 301,010 275,315
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,368 70,817 42,584 54,801 65,829 42,745
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 749,395 373,375 376,020
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 24 393,250 225,915 167,330 267,435 151,130 116,305
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 64,820 74,817 54,797 62,030 69,850 54,443
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,136 90,265 61,761 74,180 84,054 61,348
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 93.0 95.5 88.7 92.6 95.2 88.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.0 79.3 73.1 77.4 79.6 73.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.0 4.5 11.3 7.4 4.8 11.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,089,035 542,885 546,145 749,380 373,230 376,145
Without total income 52,170 25,475 26,695 37,140 18,250 18,890
With total income 1,036,865 517,415 519,450 712,245 354,980 357,260
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 128,305 48,450 79,860 89,175 35,580 53,600
$10,000 to $19,999 129,375 48,900 80,470 93,515 36,960 56,560
$20,000 to $29,999 121,515 46,905 74,610 86,675 34,500 52,175
$30,000 to $39,999 102,560 43,470 59,085 73,335 32,130 41,210
$40,000 to $49,999 98,600 45,190 53,420 70,490 33,175 37,320
$50,000 to $59,999 88,205 43,525 44,685 62,445 31,450 31,000
$60,000 to $69,999 73,910 40,665 33,245 51,365 28,510 22,855
$70,000 to $79,999 59,670 35,775 23,895 40,570 24,485 16,085
$80,000 to $89,999 47,480 29,730 17,750 31,440 19,520 11,920
$90,000 to $99,999 40,870 25,530 15,340 26,250 16,215 10,035
$100,000 and over 146,365 109,280 37,090 86,985 62,475 24,510
$100,000 to $149,999 95,525 68,460 27,065 58,565 40,680 17,890
$150,000 and over 50,845 40,820 10,020 28,415 21,795 6,625
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,089,035 542,890 546,145 749,380 373,230 376,150
Without after-tax income 51,930 25,440 26,490 37,010 18,225 18,780
With after-tax income 1,037,105 517,455 519,650 712,375 355,010 357,365
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.1 95.1 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 131,330 49,260 82,070 90,875 36,085 54,790
$10,000 to $19,999 135,365 51,315 84,055 97,655 38,725 58,930
$20,000 to $29,999 140,435 54,920 85,515 100,035 40,460 59,575
$30,000 to $39,999 128,265 56,935 71,330 92,180 42,085 50,095
$40,000 to $49,999 122,780 59,820 62,960 87,355 43,450 43,910
$50,000 to $59,999 99,610 54,930 44,680 69,290 38,480 30,810
$60,000 to $69,999 74,370 45,450 28,920 49,970 30,460 19,510
$70,000 to $79,999 57,180 36,110 21,075 36,960 23,005 13,955
$80,000 and over 147,765 108,710 39,055 88,055 62,255 25,800
$80,000 to $89,999 43,085 28,550 14,535 27,180 17,610 9,565
$90,000 to $99,999 28,505 20,400 8,105 17,325 11,960 5,365
$100,000 and over 76,180 59,765 16,415 43,555 32,685 10,870
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,089,030 542,890 546,145 749,380 373,235 376,145
Without employment income 247,655 101,165 146,490 173,050 71,650 101,405
With employment income 841,380 441,725 399,655 576,330 301,585 274,740
Percentage with employment income 77.3 81.4 73.2 76.9 80.8 73.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 86,685 38,495 48,190 56,045 24,765 31,275
$5,000 to $9,999 55,015 22,630 32,385 37,925 15,895 22,030
$10,000 to $19,999 91,860 37,810 54,050 65,325 27,965 37,360
$20,000 to $29,999 77,795 31,835 45,960 55,825 23,765 32,065
$30,000 to $39,999 76,115 33,520 42,600 55,460 25,405 30,050
$40,000 to $49,999 76,245 35,395 40,845 55,750 26,865 28,885
$50,000 to $59,999 70,960 35,320 35,640 51,430 26,250 25,175
$60,000 to $69,999 59,450 33,270 26,180 42,090 24,000 18,090
$70,000 to $79,999 49,555 30,520 19,030 34,395 21,275 13,120
$80,000 and over 197,705 142,930 54,770 122,080 85,395 36,685
$80,000 to $89,999 40,305 25,945 14,355 27,055 17,255 9,800
$90,000 to $99,999 36,435 22,975 13,455 23,455 14,625 8,825
$100,000 and over 120,965 94,010 26,955 71,570 53,520 18,055
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,913 ... ... 87,225 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,153 ... ... 75,057 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 127,555 ... ... 98,055 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,765 ... ... 47,935 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,121 ... ... 41,497 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 262,770 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,412 ... ... 106,260 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,401 ... ... 91,076 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 121,011 ... ... 112,619 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 98,604 ... ... 92,480 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 127,555 ... ... 98,075 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,584 ... ... 59,678 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,267 ... ... 48,955 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 391,395 ... ... 262,755 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 140,378 ... ... 132,380 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,357 ... ... 108,726 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,390 ... ... 5,945 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,570 ... ... 3,715 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,355 ... ... 5,165 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,135 ... ... 8,960 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,875 ... ... 12,595 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,200 ... ... 10,135 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,990 ... ... 10,675 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,415 ... ... 11,685 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,540 ... ... 11,660 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,785 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 32,480 ... ... 24,290 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 32,925 ... ... 24,405 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 31,940 ... ... 23,325 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 30,325 ... ... 21,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 29,260 ... ... 20,695 ... ...
$100,000 and over 241,770 ... ... 153,885 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 64,045 ... ... 43,970 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 50,465 ... ... 33,125 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 64,750 ... ... 40,385 ... ...
$200,000 and over 62,505 ... ... 36,400 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,860 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,665 ... ... 3,770 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,510 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,635 ... ... 9,320 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,040 ... ... 13,480 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 15,045 ... ... 11,560 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,750 ... ... 12,875 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,680 ... ... 14,125 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,535 ... ... 14,795 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,285 ... ... 15,210 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 41,260 ... ... 30,590 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 40,010 ... ... 29,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 38,645 ... ... 27,310 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,630 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 33,010 ... ... 22,435 ... ...
$100,000 and over 190,390 ... ... 119,135 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,345 ... ... 44,215 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,560 ... ... 29,245 ... ...
$150,000 and over 76,495 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 369,395 ... ... 244,435 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,310 ... ... 105,101 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,389 ... ... 90,025 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 132,010 ... ... 83,525 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,532 ... ... 100,821 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,574 ... ... 85,642 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 171,215 ... ... 112,650 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,667 ... ... 125,416 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,931 ... ... 106,474 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 52,985 ... ... 38,025 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,759 ... ... 62,791 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,389 ... ... 56,914 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 369,160 ... ... 244,235 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 140,446 ... ... 132,588 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,134 ... ... 108,579 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 131,935 ... ... 83,505 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 136,617 ... ... 132,253 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 109,851 ... ... 106,714 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 171,300 ... ... 112,720 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 163,777 ... ... 153,451 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,640 ... ... 125,412 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 52,785 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 79,290 ... ... 76,259 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,980 ... ... 65,861 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 201,240 107,540 93,705 157,810 84,815 72,995
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,935 48,034 37,847 41,697 45,587 37,593
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,875 41,450 34,190 36,995 39,683 34,027
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 201,100 107,490 93,605 157,765 84,825 72,940
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,457 59,930 48,171 52,314 56,488 47,461
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,936 48,541 40,797 43,421 46,146 40,252
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,340,925 671,760 669,165 913,580 457,210 456,375
In the bottom half of the distribution 502,555 241,985 260,565 375,455 181,915 193,540
In the bottom decile 97,810 47,710 50,105 76,415 37,485 38,930
In the second decile 89,910 40,945 48,965 69,260 32,005 37,250
In the third decile 95,570 45,350 50,220 71,660 34,285 37,375
In the fourth decile 104,180 50,900 53,280 75,965 37,405 38,565
In the fifth decile 115,085 57,085 58,005 82,150 40,730 41,420
In the top half of the distribution 838,375 429,775 408,600 538,125 275,295 262,835
In the sixth decile 125,585 62,540 63,040 87,485 43,610 43,875
In the seventh decile 138,545 69,965 68,580 93,285 47,125 46,160
In the eighth decile 157,745 80,805 76,945 102,770 52,610 50,160
In the ninth decile 186,920 96,095 90,825 118,060 60,660 57,400
In the top decile 229,575 120,365 109,210 136,525 71,290 65,235
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,332,530 667,500 665,025 913,580 457,210 456,375
0 to 17 years 294,235 150,710 143,530 193,235 98,860 94,380
0 to 5 years 104,230 53,155 51,075 71,515 36,475 35,035
18 to 64 years 884,570 444,810 439,760 619,535 312,185 307,350
65 years and over 153,720 71,985 81,740 100,815 46,170 54,650
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 124,430 58,460 65,965 99,735 47,255 52,480
0 to 17 years 39,060 20,005 19,060 31,190 15,955 15,240
0 to 5 years 14,785 7,565 7,220 12,270 6,280 5,985
18 to 64 years 73,305 34,040 39,265 59,930 28,155 31,770
65 years and over 12,060 4,415 7,645 8,620 3,145 5,470
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.8 9.9 10.9 10.3 11.5
0 to 17 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 16.1 16.1 16.1
0 to 5 years (%) 14.2 14.2 14.1 17.2 17.2 17.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.7 8.9 9.7 9.0 10.3
65 years and over (%) 7.8 6.1 9.4 8.6 6.8 10.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 105,460 51,295 54,160 91,090 44,565 46,520
0 to 17 years 29,780 15,205 14,580 25,155 12,830 12,320
0 to 5 years 11,365 5,805 5,565 9,920 5,070 4,850
18 to 64 years 70,045 33,930 36,115 61,135 29,895 31,240
65 years and over 5,630 2,165 3,465 4,800 1,840 2,955
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.9 7.7 8.1 10.0 9.7 10.2
0 to 17 years (%) 10.1 10.1 10.2 13.0 13.0 13.1
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 13.9 13.9 13.8
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.6 8.2 9.9 9.6 10.2
65 years and over (%) 3.7 3.0 4.2 4.8 4.0 5.4
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,375
Official languages 1,320,485 663,535 656,950 893,915 449,325 444,585
English 1,318,800 662,815 655,985 892,545 448,740 443,805
French 97,225 45,625 51,595 67,445 31,990 35,455
Non-official languages 403,605 196,230 207,370 357,820 174,580 183,240
Aboriginal languages 6,790 3,000 3,790 3,660 1,475 2,185
Algonquian languages 5,965 2,585 3,375 3,100 1,195 1,910
Blackfoot 50 10 35 40 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,760 2,505 3,255 2,960 1,145 1,815
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 20 0 15 20 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 10 0 15
Plains Cree 1,025 390 640 855 310 540
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 25 10 15
Woods Cree 265 125 135 215 100 115
Cree, n.o.s. 4,410 1,970 2,440 1,840 715 1,120
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 0 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 190 75 115 125 40 90
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 185 70 115 125 35 85
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 325 130 195 270 115 160
Northern Athabaskan languages 325 135 195 275 115 160
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 10
Carrier 30 0 20 25 10 15
Chilcotin 10 10 0 10 0 0
Dene 215 75 135 175 70 105
Dogrib (Tlicho) 45 20 25 40 25 20
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 35 25 15 35 20 10
North Slavey (Hare) 15 10 0 20 10 10
South Slavey 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 10 10 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages 75 30 45 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 15 0 10 15 0 15
Inuktitut 35 10 25 30 15 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 15 15 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 10 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 10 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 60 35 25 50 30 20
Salish languages 30 15 15 25 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 10 10 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 10 10 10 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 10 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 390 215 180 145 80 70
Dakota 120 70 50 70 40 30
Stoney 285 150 135 85 45 40
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 10 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian languages 20 10 10 20 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 15 10 10 15 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 10 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 396,955 193,305 203,650 354,280 173,170 181,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 45,040 23,355 21,690 43,075 22,315 20,760
Berber languages 205 105 100 205 105 100
Kabyle 85 45 40 85 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 9,800 4,985 4,815 9,765 4,975 4,785
Bilen 240 140 100 245 140 100
Oromo 1,210 650 565 1,200 645 560
Somali 8,395 4,220 4,175 8,370 4,215 4,155
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 30 10 20
Semitic languages 36,220 18,890 17,325 34,290 17,870 16,425
Amharic 4,090 2,080 2,010 4,040 2,055 1,985
Arabic 28,490 14,995 13,490 26,705 14,050 12,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 65 35 30 60 35 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 20 15 0
Harari 235 100 140 240 95 140
Hebrew 1,470 765 700 1,390 730 660
Maltese 75 35 35 40 20 20
Tigrigna 3,130 1,585 1,545 3,120 1,580 1,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 160 85 75 155 85 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 150 85 65
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,870 6,000 6,865 12,500 5,840 6,660
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 525 570 1,065 510 555
Vietnamese 11,820 5,500 6,315 11,485 5,355 6,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 10 10
Austronesian languages 54,400 23,795 30,605 47,290 20,890 26,395
Bikol 75 40 40 60 25 30
Cebuano 2,585 1,145 1,440 2,290 1,035 1,250
Fijian 145 85 60 130 85 50
Hiligaynon 520 220 305 475 190 280
Ilocano 2,455 1,030 1,425 2,190 930 1,260
Malagasy 15 10 10 15 0 0
Malay 1,240 560 680 1,105 510 595
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 510 240 275 485 220 270
Pangasinan 170 70 100 165 70 95
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 51,625 22,520 29,105 44,790 19,725 25,065
Waray-Waray 105 30 70 105 35 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 430 185 245 410 170 240
Creole languages 2,155 1,155 1,005 2,015 1,085 920
Haitian Creole 115 65 50 115 65 50
Creole, n.o.s. 1,285 710 575 1,205 670 535
Creole languages, n.i.e. 770 390 380 705 365 340
Dravidian languages 9,045 4,780 4,260 8,495 4,470 4,025
Kannada 400 190 200 340 165 175
Malayalam 4,600 2,370 2,230 4,390 2,250 2,140
Tamil 3,230 1,775 1,460 2,960 1,610 1,350
Telugu 1,365 730 635 1,295 690 605
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 65 35 25
Hmong-Mien languages 25 20 10 30 15 10
Indo-European languages 197,305 97,920 99,380 169,120 84,245 84,875
Albanian 885 490 390 880 485 395
Armenian 205 80 125 185 75 110
Balto-Slavic languages 40,470 19,095 21,375 33,535 15,825 17,710
Baltic languages 550 255 295 420 200 220
Latvian 250 120 125 195 90 105
Lithuanian 300 140 165 225 110 115
Slavic languages 40,140 18,940 21,200 33,305 15,715 17,585
Belarusan 110 60 50 95 45 45
Bosnian 1,135 545 590 1,110 540 570
Bulgarian 545 270 275 465 240 230
Croatian 2,820 1,560 1,260 2,460 1,350 1,105
Czech 1,045 445 600 800 355 445
Macedonian 230 105 125 220 105 120
Polish 11,455 5,620 5,835 9,790 4,765 5,015
Russian 9,350 4,410 4,940 8,175 3,885 4,295
Serbian 2,480 1,205 1,275 2,305 1,110 1,195
Serbo-Croatian 440 215 230 420 200 215
Slovak 760 410 345 540 295 240
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 140 145 220 115 100
Ukrainian 14,540 6,295 8,250 11,210 4,785 6,425
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 90 45 50
Celtic languages 435 250 185 330 205 125
Scottish Gaelic 160 70 85 125 65 55
Welsh 105 60 35 65 45 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 110 75 145 95 50
Germanic languages 29,760 14,630 15,130 18,965 9,315 9,655
Afrikaans 1,250 625 625 795 395 405
Danish 830 405 425 475 220 250
Dutch 5,120 2,460 2,660 2,860 1,390 1,475
Frisian 105 70 35 65 45 25
German 21,765 10,850 10,915 14,295 7,110 7,180
Icelandic 55 20 40 35 15 20
Norwegian 475 215 260 315 125 195
Swedish 630 305 330 410 210 200
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 40 50 35 10 25
Yiddish 65 35 35 70 35 35
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 10 0 10
Greek 1,580 785 795 1,300 635 665
Indo-Iranian languages 79,195 40,810 38,385 75,425 38,920 36,505
Indo-Aryan languages 72,440 37,245 35,190 68,980 35,490 33,485
Bengali 2,825 1,490 1,335 2,760 1,460 1,300
Gujarati 7,530 3,750 3,785 7,275 3,620 3,655
Hindi 27,515 14,360 13,160 26,305 13,735 12,570
Kashmiri 60 35 25 50 30 20
Konkani 170 75 95 125 50 75
Marathi 840 465 375 815 450 365
Nepali 1,995 1,075 920 1,925 1,040 880
Oriya (Odia) 100 55 45 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,220 18,680 17,535 34,305 17,695 16,605
Sindhi 1,750 805 940 1,675 770 910
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,840 945 895 1,695 860 835
Urdu 12,350 6,400 5,950 11,850 6,170 5,675
Iranian languages 7,260 3,805 3,455 6,935 3,670 3,265
Kurdish 855 520 335 855 520 335
Pashto 810 440 370 790 435 355
Persian (Farsi) 5,815 2,990 2,825 5,510 2,865 2,645
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 480 270 215 450 250 210
Italic (Romance) languages 49,465 24,205 25,255 42,430 20,840 21,585
Catalan 75 40 30 75 40 35
Italian 8,415 4,205 4,200 7,250 3,610 3,640
Portuguese 6,140 3,030 3,110 5,290 2,615 2,670
Romanian 3,025 1,550 1,475 2,795 1,435 1,360
Spanish 33,545 16,235 17,310 28,510 13,865 14,650
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 85 40 40
Japanese 2,570 1,115 1,455 2,140 930 1,200
Kartvelian languages 65 25 40 60 20 35
Georgian 60 25 35 60 25 40
Korean 7,210 3,400 3,810 6,685 3,155 3,530
Mongolic languages 145 65 80 150 65 80
Mongolian 145 60 80 145 65 80
Niger-Congo languages 13,335 6,775 6,560 12,615 6,395 6,215
Akan (Twi) 1,440 715 725 1,370 680 690
Bamanankan 35 15 15 25 15 15
Edo 290 140 145 250 115 130
Ewe 155 85 75 150 80 70
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 80 75 155 80 80
Ga 200 105 100 185 100 85
Ganda 430 210 220 425 205 215
Igbo 600 330 270 600 330 270
Lingala 750 370 375 700 340 360
Rundi (Kirundi) 600 285 315 580 280 305
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 910 485 425 895 470 425
Shona 1,025 500 525 895 440 450
Swahili 3,540 1,870 1,670 3,380 1,800 1,580
Wolof 225 130 85 225 135 90
Yoruba 1,610 845 770 1,555 805 745
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,370 1,655 1,720 3,115 1,515 1,600
Nilo-Saharan languages 940 465 475 925 455 465
Dinka 570 265 305 570 260 310
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 370 200 170 355 195 160
Sign languages 2,820 1,090 1,730 2,075 835 1,240
American Sign Language 1,585 570 1,010 1,245 450 800
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,240 515 725 840 385 450
Sino-Tibetan languages 55,300 26,660 28,640 53,530 25,835 27,690
Chinese languages 54,425 26,200 28,225 52,725 25,415 27,305
Cantonese 28,835 13,750 15,085 27,980 13,370 14,610
Hakka 705 305 395 660 285 370
Mandarin 28,270 13,480 14,790 27,395 13,080 14,315
Min Dong 25 15 10 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,605 715 890 1,535 690 850
Wu (Shanghainese) 260 125 140 255 120 135
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,410 1,205 1,205 2,330 1,180 1,155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 895 470 430 830 430 395
Burmese 245 130 110 235 120 110
Karenic languages 475 245 225 450 230 225
Tibetan 60 25 30 45 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 180 95 75 150 80 70
Tai-Kadai languages 1,320 525 795 1,085 445 640
Lao 580 270 310 515 240 275
Thai 835 270 560 650 220 430
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages 2,935 1,625 1,305 2,785 1,535 1,255
Azerbaijani 250 135 110 225 120 105
Turkish 2,405 1,350 1,055 2,290 1,275 1,020
Uyghur 145 70 75 145 70 75
Uzbek 145 80 65 145 80 70
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 65 30 35
Uralic languages 2,335 1,120 1,215 1,815 850 965
Estonian 40 30 15 25 15 10
Finnish 425 170 255 290 95 190
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 1,505 735 765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 705 400 305 640 370 275
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,370
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,204,920 604,430 600,485 793,725 397,565 396,165
Canadian citizens aged under 18 275,450 141,120 134,335 173,215 88,605 84,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 929,465 463,310 466,155 620,515 308,960 311,555
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 136,010 67,330 68,680 119,860 59,645 60,215
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,370
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,000,485 504,455 496,030 613,865 309,585 304,280
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 311,690 152,315 159,375 274,360 134,350 140,005
Before 1981 62,195 31,070 31,130 48,220 24,090 24,135
1981 to 1990 34,230 16,735 17,485 30,460 15,010 15,455
1991 to 2000 47,295 22,185 25,110 43,245 20,325 22,915
2001 to 2010 88,735 43,620 45,115 80,875 39,850 41,025
2001 to 2005 36,875 18,010 18,870 33,690 16,395 17,295
2006 to 2010 51,860 25,615 26,245 47,185 23,450 23,730
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 79,240 38,700 40,535 71,555 35,075 36,480
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,750 14,995 13,760 25,360 13,275 12,085
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 311,690 152,320 159,375 274,355 134,350 140,010
Under 5 years 29,655 15,355 14,300 25,255 13,065 12,190
5 to 14 years 54,165 28,105 26,055 45,825 23,775 22,050
15 to 24 years 64,035 29,345 34,685 56,420 25,910 30,510
25 to 44 years 138,325 67,635 70,695 123,445 60,725 62,715
45 years and over 25,510 11,870 13,640 23,410 10,870 12,540
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 54 311,695 152,315 159,375 274,355 134,350 140,010
Americas 32,055 15,400 16,655 26,650 12,960 13,685
Brazil 810 335 470 655 270 390
Colombia 2,605 1,305 1,300 2,455 1,260 1,195
El Salvador 3,080 1,570 1,515 2,895 1,465 1,430
Guyana 1,415 630 785 1,265 575 690
Haiti 540 305 240 505 275 230
Jamaica 2,810 1,270 1,540 2,510 1,155 1,355
Mexico 2,520 1,270 1,245 2,045 1,040 1,010
Peru 560 225 340 475 190 290
Trinidad and Tobago 1,650 815 835 1,405 690 710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,845 4,125 4,720 6,230 3,005 3,220
Other places of birth in Americas 7,220 3,555 3,660 6,205 3,030 3,175
Europe 66,915 33,285 33,625 49,280 24,425 24,850
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,945 990 950 1,815 925 890
Croatia 1,435 770 660 1,255 655 600
France 780 345 435 575 265 310
Germany 7,405 3,710 3,700 4,745 2,340 2,405
Greece 660 370 290 560 320 235
Hungary 975 485 490 755 370 385
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,540 820 715 975 550 425
Italy 3,520 1,895 1,620 3,050 1,590 1,460
Netherlands 4,030 2,125 1,905 2,200 1,200 1,000
Poland 8,105 3,890 4,215 6,965 3,355 3,610
Portugal 2,570 1,270 1,305 2,335 1,160 1,170
Romania 2,345 1,190 1,150 2,130 1,085 1,045
Russian Federation 2,370 1,020 1,355 1,975 870 1,100
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 885 390 490 810 360 450
Ukraine 3,790 1,660 2,125 3,445 1,520 1,925
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,305 8,820 8,480 10,175 5,190 4,980
Other places of birth in Europe 7,260 3,530 3,725 5,520 2,670 2,855
Africa 37,320 19,305 18,015 35,155 18,180 16,970
Algeria 380 195 185 350 185 170
Egypt 2,065 1,165 895 1,860 1,045 820
Ethiopia 4,015 2,045 1,970 3,950 2,020 1,935
Kenya 2,010 1,025 980 1,840 955 885
Morocco 805 495 310 775 480 295
Nigeria 3,260 1,745 1,520 3,045 1,610 1,430
Somalia 4,590 2,255 2,335 4,570 2,250 2,320
South Africa, Republic of 2,275 1,085 1,195 1,715 825 890
Other places of birth in Africa 17,915 9,290 8,625 17,050 8,820 8,230
Asia 171,130 82,205 88,925 159,590 76,970 82,620
Afghanistan 1,495 770 725 1,455 750 705
Bangladesh 1,615 805 805 1,555 785 775
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,755 9,050 10,710 19,150 8,790 10,360
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,375 3,565 3,805 7,145 3,460 3,685
India 38,950 19,915 19,030 37,035 18,895 18,140
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,715 1,440 1,280 2,525 1,350 1,180
Iraq 2,100 1,140 960 1,965 1,060 905
Japan 710 205 505 590 160 425
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,995 2,345 2,650 4,640 2,175 2,465
Lebanon 5,135 2,805 2,325 4,690 2,530 2,160
Pakistan 8,305 4,270 4,030 7,950 4,085 3,870
Philippines 46,175 20,220 25,950 40,585 17,950 22,635
Sri Lanka 2,130 1,060 1,075 2,000 990 1,015
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,035 1,100 930 1,985 1,080 895
Taiwan 1,030 445 590 965 420 545
Viet Nam 10,435 4,875 5,565 10,180 4,775 5,405
Other places of birth in Asia 16,185 8,190 7,995 15,180 7,720 7,460
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,275 2,120 2,155 3,685 1,805 1,875
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 79,240 38,705 40,540 71,555 35,070 36,480
Americas 5,910 2,775 3,130 5,095 2,450 2,645
Brazil 270 110 160 210 90 120
Colombia 575 235 335 515 225 295
Cuba 255 115 135 200 95 110
Haiti 180 100 80 170 95 75
Jamaica 685 290 390 630 275 350
Mexico 995 515 485 820 440 390
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,490 680 810 1,205 570 635
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 230 85 140 210 75 135
Other places of birth in Americas 1,240 640 600 1,135 590 545
Europe 7,410 3,790 3,620 5,825 2,970 2,860
France 105 55 50 90 45 45
Germany 575 330 245 385 215 170
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 530 330 205 370 250 125
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 205 85 120 175 70 95
Romania 375 175 200 345 165 180
Russian Federation 460 170 290 410 155 255
Ukraine 900 415 490 845 385 465
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,885 1,040 840 1,105 635 475
Other places of birth in Europe 2,365 1,185 1,180 2,090 1,040 1,045
Africa 11,820 5,990 5,830 11,455 5,800 5,660
Algeria 40 15 30 45 10 30
Cameroon 375 180 195 370 175 195
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 525 250 280 515 240 280
Côte d'Ivoire 285 130 155 270 115 150
Egypt 745 410 335 700 380 320
Eritrea 990 515 475 990 520 470
Ethiopia 1,225 630 595 1,195 625 575
Morocco 245 145 100 240 140 100
Nigeria 1,565 835 730 1,495 785 710
Somalia 1,385 685 705 1,380 685 695
South Africa, Republic of 505 250 255 425 215 210
Tunisia 155 80 80 150 75 75
Other places of birth in Africa 3,770 1,870 1,900 3,680 1,825 1,850
Asia 53,380 25,775 27,605 48,605 23,575 25,035
Afghanistan 225 115 105 215 110 105
Bangladesh 555 270 285 550 265 285
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,680 1,655 2,030 3,605 1,630 1,970
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 305 110 195 305 110 195
India 13,635 7,130 6,500 13,125 6,815 6,310
IranCensus data footnote 61 890 480 415 880 480 405
Iraq 705 360 345 685 345 335
Israel 250 135 115 240 130 110
Japan 200 70 135 185 65 125
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,505 745 755 1,460 735 720
Lebanon 800 410 385 730 370 360
Nepal 1,105 585 525 1,075 565 510
Pakistan 1,985 990 995 1,960 980 985
Philippines 21,940 10,010 11,930 18,285 8,390 9,890
Saudi Arabia 380 215 165 360 200 160
Sri Lanka 765 365 400 720 340 380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,410 750 650 1,375 735 640
Taiwan 130 45 90 130 40 85
Turkey 220 130 85 215 135 85
United Arab Emirates 310 170 140 295 160 135
Viet Nam 760 300 465 725 285 440
Other places of birth in Asia 1,640 750 890 1,490 685 805
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 725 380 345 575 285 290
Australia 275 145 130 170 90 85
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 450 235 210 400 195 205
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,340,925 671,765 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,375
First generationCensus data footnote 69 347,495 170,895 176,600 304,795 150,175 154,620
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 262,490 131,805 130,690 196,420 99,020 97,405
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 730,940 369,060 361,880 412,370 208,015 204,355
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 72 254,400 123,755 130,650 230,295 112,385 117,910
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 137,205 69,435 67,770 121,945 61,885 60,055
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 55,745 34,490 21,255 49,650 30,900 18,750
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 81,455 34,945 46,515 72,290 30,980 41,305
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 73,075 30,225 42,850 66,270 27,565 38,710
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 42,455 23,215 19,235 40,500 22,105 18,390
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,670 880 790 1,585 835 750
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,370
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 83,750 39,935 43,815 50,280 23,490 26,785
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 81,895 39,085 42,805 49,000 22,895 26,105
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 39,585 18,605 20,980 22,840 10,425 12,415
Métis 41,155 19,885 21,265 25,440 12,090 13,350
Inuk (Inuit) 1,160 595 565 715 375 340
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,100 525 580 765 360 400
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 755 325 435 515 235 280
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,257,175 631,830 625,350 863,305 433,715 429,590
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 913,580 457,210 456,375
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 35,180 16,305 18,870 19,880 8,885 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,305,750 655,460 650,295 893,705 448,325 445,385
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,375
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 28,055 13,285 14,770 15,955 7,260 8,695
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 26,965 12,785 14,185 15,135 6,890 8,240
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 20,465 9,690 10,770 10,460 4,735 5,725
Métis single ancestry 6,200 2,955 3,245 4,505 2,075 2,430
Inuit single ancestry 305 145 170 165 75 95
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,085 500 585 820 370 450
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,000 455 545 775 345 425
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 45 25 20 20 15 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 15 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 70,060 33,785 36,275 42,130 20,205 21,925
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 66,360 32,140 34,215 39,685 19,165 20,520
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,390 17,480 18,910 22,480 10,895 11,585
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,960 14,110 14,855 16,610 7,965 8,645
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,005 555 450 595 305 290
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,705 1,640 2,065 2,440 1,040 1,405
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,435 1,525 1,910 2,315 1,000 1,315
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 65 85 65 20 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 65 55 20 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,242,815 624,695 618,120 855,500 429,745 425,755
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,370
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 366,380 181,790 184,585 339,035 168,615 170,425
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 91,730 47,375 44,355 86,550 44,685 41,860
Chinese 60,330 29,325 31,005 57,715 28,075 29,645
Black 58,130 29,865 28,265 54,285 27,815 26,470
Filipino 62,175 28,015 34,160 53,980 24,555 29,430
Latin American 18,895 9,610 9,285 16,980 8,650 8,335
Arab 25,695 13,715 11,980 23,970 12,785 11,190
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,275 8,270 9,005 16,305 7,845 8,460
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,750 3,485 3,270 6,390 3,300 3,095
Korean 7,625 3,650 3,975 7,025 3,365 3,660
Japanese 2,530 1,005 1,525 1,940 740 1,195
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,080 1,930 2,145 3,655 1,705 1,950
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,160 5,545 5,615 10,255 5,115 5,135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 974,550 489,975 484,575 574,545 288,595 285,950
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,340,930 671,760 669,165 913,585 457,210 456,375
North American Aboriginal origins 98,110 47,070 51,045 58,080 27,465 30,615
First Nations (North American Indian) 61,500 29,250 32,255 36,125 17,010 19,115
Inuit 1,670 860 805 940 445 490
Métis 39,755 19,110 20,640 24,295 11,420 12,875
Other North American origins 293,795 149,610 144,185 168,865 85,990 82,870
Acadian 1,930 1,100 830 1,140 640 500
American 21,055 10,180 10,870 12,540 6,080 6,465
Canadian 277,720 141,540 136,185 159,070 80,990 78,080
New Brunswicker 20 15 0 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 585 320 255 380 235 145
Nova Scotian 80 55 25 65 45 15
Ontarian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Québécois 495 285 215 315 180 135
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 90 45 50 55 20 30
European origins 845,035 421,410 423,625 509,695 254,155 255,540
British Isles origins 489,035 243,945 245,095 283,430 142,360 141,070
Channel Islander 70 20 45 45 10 35
Cornish 75 50 25 55 30 25
English 269,300 133,075 136,225 153,740 76,265 77,475
Irish 192,520 93,390 99,130 113,795 55,845 57,950
Manx 310 150 155 205 100 100
Scottish 216,300 106,900 109,405 126,100 62,595 63,505
Welsh 25,710 12,445 13,265 15,155 7,350 7,810
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 29,185 14,235 14,950 17,660 8,550 9,115
French origins 147,625 71,840 75,780 85,655 41,405 44,250
Alsatian 85 50 40 60 40 25
Breton 35 20 15 30 20 15
Corsican 90 50 40 70 45 25
French 147,485 71,765 75,720 85,565 41,345 44,215
Western European origins (except French origins) 287,375 141,995 145,385 160,235 79,155 81,080
Austrian 14,005 6,690 7,310 8,775 4,135 4,640
Bavarian 45 20 20 40 15 20
Belgian 7,300 3,500 3,795 3,595 1,720 1,875
Dutch 59,790 29,495 30,295 33,265 16,315 16,950
Flemish 745 320 420 355 195 160
Frisian 145 90 55 90 65 25
German 224,125 110,560 113,570 124,170 61,225 62,945
Luxembourger 205 110 95 110 60 55
Swiss 6,560 3,330 3,230 3,615 1,895 1,720
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 190 80 115 120 45 80
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 99,010 47,690 51,315 54,800 26,210 28,590
Danish 16,390 7,815 8,575 9,140 4,375 4,765
Finnish 5,565 2,780 2,785 3,285 1,560 1,725
Icelandic 5,470 2,800 2,665 3,330 1,735 1,595
Norwegian 46,055 22,100 23,955 25,330 12,145 13,190
Swedish 31,770 14,655 17,110 17,045 7,660 9,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,370 2,175 2,195 2,695 1,305 1,395
Eastern European origins 261,435 126,865 134,565 161,670 77,950 83,725
Bulgarian 910 470 440 640 340 295
Byelorussian 1,070 575 485 895 470 420
Czech 6,265 3,080 3,180 3,930 1,930 2,000
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 3,105 1,495 1,615 1,655 805 855
Estonian 700 325 375 480 235 245
Hungarian 14,970 7,305 7,665 9,630 4,610 5,025
Latvian 1,280 590 690 870 395 470
Lithuanian 2,090 1,040 1,045 1,260 610 655
Moldovan 390 170 220 335 145 190
Polish 75,115 36,530 38,585 46,705 22,385 24,325
Romanian 11,740 5,700 6,040 8,285 4,035 4,250
Russian 29,580 14,095 15,480 18,660 8,895 9,760
Slovak 3,265 1,545 1,720 2,130 1,020 1,105
Ukrainian 164,105 79,445 84,655 98,820 47,525 51,295
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 620 325 295 480 250 235
Southern European origins 78,235 39,290 38,940 58,880 29,385 29,500
Albanian 805 445 360 805 445 365
Bosnian 1,535 770 765 1,420 700 720
Catalan 35 30 0 35 30 10
Croatian 5,310 2,925 2,385 4,175 2,315 1,860
Cypriot 60 40 25 25 10 10
Greek 5,110 2,635 2,480 3,650 1,905 1,750
Italian 34,295 17,455 16,845 23,890 11,950 11,945
Kosovar 175 85 85 170 90 85
Macedonian 410 205 205 355 185 175
Maltese 485 260 225 280 160 125
Montenegrin 105 70 40 100 65 40
Portuguese 10,845 5,540 5,305 8,650 4,430 4,220
Serbian 3,420 1,665 1,755 2,990 1,455 1,535
Sicilian 90 45 45 80 40 40
Slovenian 1,385 730 655 940 485 450
Spanish 16,945 7,795 9,150 13,845 6,405 7,440
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,725 850 875 1,125 560 560
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 60 30 25 55 35 25
Other European origins 7,505 3,965 3,540 5,700 3,035 2,670
Basque 120 55 70 85 30 55
Jewish 3,820 2,080 1,745 3,060 1,665 1,395
Roma (Gypsy) 120 55 70 90 40 50
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 295 145 150 185 90 90
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,195 1,660 1,535 2,325 1,225 1,100
Caribbean origins 15,390 7,670 7,720 13,200 6,585 6,620
Antiguan 130 65 65 120 55 65
Bahamian 105 70 35 100 70 30
Barbadian 890 435 455 740 350 390
Bermudan 45 30 15 25 15 15
Carib 50 25 25 30 15 10
Cuban 970 520 455 770 405 365
Dominican 360 185 180 315 160 150
Grenadian 345 180 160 325 175 145
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 880 505 375 810 455 360
Jamaican 7,545 3,705 3,835 6,445 3,185 3,260
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 0 20 25 0 20
Martinican 0 10 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 20 0 20 15 0 15
Puerto Rican 105 45 55 50 15 30
St. Lucian 230 120 110 210 115 95
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,500 1,300 1,200 2,175 1,140 1,035
Vincentian/Grenadinian 140 50 90 130 45 85
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,110 525 585 960 465 500
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 920 450 475 830 405 425
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,870 12,450 12,425 21,365 10,685 10,675
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 765 330 435 680 300 375
Arawak 10 10 0 15 15 0
Argentinian 385 220 165 280 160 120
Belizean 60 35 20 45 25 15
Bolivian 90 40 50 50 20 30
Brazilian 1,010 480 530 795 395 405
Chilean 3,940 1,980 1,965 3,525 1,745 1,785
Colombian 3,575 1,760 1,810 3,335 1,660 1,670
Costa Rican 150 75 70 125 65 60
Ecuadorian 295 145 150 240 115 125
Guatemalan 700 370 325 635 335 305
Guyanese 1,605 765 840 1,420 690 730
Hispanic 760 395 370 650 345 310
Honduran 180 110 70 130 75 50
Maya 235 120 115 220 110 115
Mexican 5,350 2,780 2,565 4,135 2,135 2,000
Nicaraguan 510 265 245 495 265 235
Panamanian 105 50 50 100 50 50
Paraguayan 25 15 10 25 15 10
Peruvian 875 430 450 770 375 400
Salvadorean 4,005 2,015 1,990 3,695 1,855 1,840
Uruguayan 140 85 55 125 80 50
Venezuelan 725 340 385 555 250 300
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,080 550 530 880 460 420
African origins 59,640 30,760 28,885 55,415 28,480 26,935
Central and West African origins 12,975 6,840 6,140 12,255 6,405 5,850
Akan 30 20 10 25 20 10
Angolan 125 75 50 120 75 45
Ashanti 35 25 15 40 20 15
Beninese 35 20 15 40 25 15
Burkinabe 80 45 35 55 30 30
Cameroonian 780 385 390 730 355 375
Chadian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Congolese 2,275 1,195 1,085 2,165 1,125 1,040
Edo 210 125 80 135 85 50
Ewe 55 30 30 55 30 25
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 35 25 15 40 25 10
Ghanaian 2,110 1,100 1,010 2,005 1,045 960
Guinean 285 150 135 260 130 130
Ibo 385 215 170 385 220 170
Ivorian 405 215 190 395 210 185
Liberian 655 305 345 635 305 335
Malian 35 10 15 35 15 20
Malinké 70 40 30 70 45 30
Nigerian 3,575 1,860 1,715 3,350 1,720 1,625
Peulh 60 40 20 60 40 20
Senegalese 250 160 90 250 155 90
Sierra Leonean 470 250 220 455 235 225
Togolese 50 20 30 45 20 30
Wolof 20 10 10 25 10 15
Yoruba 835 425 405 810 405 405
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 900 505 395 840 475 370
North African origins 9,250 4,855 4,400 8,720 4,555 4,160
Algerian 500 225 270 445 200 245
Berber 240 155 85 240 155 85
Coptic 95 45 50 55 30 30
Dinka 200 105 95 200 105 100
Egyptian 3,355 1,775 1,580 3,095 1,620 1,475
Libyan 595 300 290 590 300 290
Maure 30 25 15 30 20 15
Moroccan 1,195 650 550 1,100 600 500
Sudanese 2,760 1,455 1,300 2,710 1,425 1,280
Tunisian 375 185 190 340 160 180
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 235 110 125 210 105 105
Southern and East African origins 27,515 14,195 13,315 26,255 13,560 12,695
Afrikaner 85 45 35 50 30 15
Amhara 185 100 90 185 95 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 415 230 180 415 230 185
Burundian 690 380 315 665 365 300
Djiboutian 155 85 75 155 85 70
Eritrean 3,480 1,790 1,690 3,465 1,780 1,690
Ethiopian 5,330 2,675 2,660 5,210 2,605 2,605
Harari 120 60 60 120 60 55
Kenyan 965 505 465 880 470 405
Malagasy 50 30 20 50 30 20
Mauritian 205 105 100 205 105 100
Oromo 555 350 205 550 345 205
Rwandan 1,125 600 530 1,100 580 520
Seychellois 10 10 0 0 10 0
Somali 9,800 4,995 4,810 9,760 4,980 4,780
South African 1,840 945 895 1,235 620 610
Tanzanian 475 305 170 450 290 165
Tigrian 255 130 125 255 130 125
Ugandan 655 355 300 625 345 275
Zambian 120 70 50 90 50 40
Zimbabwean 1,380 690 690 1,245 630 615
Zulu 170 75 100 155 70 80
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,535 785 745 1,390 710 680
Other African origins 11,130 5,550 5,575 9,360 4,615 4,745
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,235 620 620 1,000 500 500
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10,080 5,030 5,050 8,540 4,205 4,330
Asian origins 290,940 143,050 147,890 267,595 132,065 135,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 40,585 21,295 19,285 36,990 19,470 17,520
Afghan 2,490 1,315 1,180 2,415 1,275 1,135
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,435 2,420 2,020 4,160 2,265 1,895
Armenian 620 310 310 465 245 220
Assyrian 180 80 95 100 55 50
Azerbaijani 300 150 150 280 145 140
Georgian 120 60 60 90 40 45
Hazara 105 55 50 105 55 50
Iranian 4,630 2,375 2,250 4,165 2,175 1,990
Iraqi 2,065 1,085 980 1,915 995 920
Israeli 705 360 345 665 350 320
Jordanian 640 320 325 605 290 315
Kazakh 105 50 55 100 50 50
Kurd 1,065 595 465 1,060 600 460
Kuwaiti 115 55 65 105 50 60
Kyrgyz 30 15 10 30 20 10
Lebanese 15,370 7,965 7,410 13,700 7,065 6,635
Palestinian 2,915 1,615 1,300 2,690 1,490 1,200
Pashtun 235 105 130 215 100 115
Saudi Arabian 195 100 95 185 95 90
Syrian 3,040 1,560 1,480 2,775 1,450 1,325
Tajik 65 45 20 65 45 20
Tatar 145 60 85 120 55 70
Turk 2,770 1,535 1,240 2,505 1,370 1,130
Turkmen 45 20 35 50 15 30
Uighur 100 50 50 100 50 50
Uzbek 175 85 90 170 85 80
Yemeni 250 130 125 250 125 120
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 895 500 400 835 470 370
South Asian origins 91,935 47,380 44,560 86,420 44,510 41,910
Bangladeshi 1,450 715 730 1,395 695 700
Bengali 610 340 270 580 335 245
Bhutanese 75 45 30 80 45 35
East Indian 72,500 37,240 35,260 67,935 34,850 33,080
Goan 85 45 45 25 10 20
Gujarati 485 255 235 480 250 230
Kashmiri 105 55 50 105 55 45
Nepali 1,850 1,000 845 1,775 960 820
Pakistani 8,450 4,350 4,100 8,015 4,160 3,855
Punjabi 6,285 3,330 2,955 5,945 3,160 2,785
Sinhalese 270 155 120 215 115 90
Sri Lankan 2,340 1,190 1,150 2,160 1,090 1,075
Tamil 480 245 230 470 245 225
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,950 1,015 940 1,870 970 900
East and Southeast Asian origins 159,905 75,095 84,805 145,480 68,710 76,770
Burmese 455 235 215 410 205 205
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,570 805 765 1,485 760 720
Chinese 72,220 34,785 37,435 67,970 32,820 35,150
Filipino 65,340 29,585 35,750 57,050 26,050 31,000
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 955 455 505 820 385 430
Japanese 3,750 1,600 2,145 2,985 1,255 1,720
Karen 395 225 175 395 225 175
Korean 8,020 3,835 4,190 7,385 3,525 3,855
Laotian 765 395 370 645 335 315
Malaysian 1,465 670 795 1,325 635 695
Mongolian 355 160 200 325 145 180
Singaporean 150 70 80 120 55 65
Taiwanese 665 290 375 615 270 340
Thai 1,035 375 660 820 305 510
Tibetan 60 25 30 45 25 20
Vietnamese 14,190 6,830 7,360 13,690 6,590 7,100
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 370 190 180 360 185 170
Other Asian origins 950 510 445 895 485 410
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 955 510 445 895 485 410
Oceania origins 5,040 2,595 2,445 3,635 1,870 1,765
Australian 1,990 1,040 950 1,160 625 530
New Zealander 720 395 325 495 275 215
Pacific Islands origins 2,460 1,225 1,235 2,030 990 1,035
Fijian 1,910 930 980 1,715 830 885
Hawaiian 150 75 75 90 45 45
Maori 200 105 90 125 65 60
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 70 30 40 35 10 25
Samoan 65 45 20 45 25 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 75 50 25 25 20 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
Owner 362,170 ... ... 232,000 ... ...
Renter 155,205 ... ... 128,830 ... ...
Band housing 1,575 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
Condominium 100,450 ... ... 83,375 ... ...
Not condominium 418,500 ... ... 277,455 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,635 ... ... 2,490 ... ...
1 bedroom 57,205 ... ... 50,595 ... ...
2 bedrooms 111,355 ... ... 86,955 ... ...
3 bedrooms 183,405 ... ... 123,340 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 164,350 ... ... 97,450 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 518,950 ... ... 360,825 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,305 ... ... 118,320 ... ...
5 rooms 79,995 ... ... 58,640 ... ...
6 rooms 73,965 ... ... 50,525 ... ...
7 rooms 65,535 ... ... 41,935 ... ...
8 or more rooms 160,145 ... ... 91,410 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 518,955 ... ... 360,825 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 506,715 ... ... 350,070 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,235 ... ... 10,760 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
Suitable 491,330 ... ... 337,315 ... ...
Not suitable 27,625 ... ... 23,510 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
1960 or before 63,950 ... ... 54,260 ... ...
1961 to 1980 159,280 ... ... 112,725 ... ...
1981 to 1990 63,875 ... ... 44,195 ... ...
1991 to 2000 61,780 ... ... 37,530 ... ...
2001 to 2005 49,420 ... ... 32,755 ... ...
2006 to 2010 58,510 ... ... 35,585 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 62,140 ... ... 43,780 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 518,955 ... ... 360,825 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 490,215 ... ... 340,280 ... ...
Major repairs needed 28,740 ... ... 20,550 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
1 household maintainer 293,980 ... ... 207,895 ... ...
2 household maintainers 206,345 ... ... 137,815 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 18,625 ... ... 15,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 518,950 ... ... 360,830 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,220 ... ... 16,240 ... ...
25 to 34 years 99,665 ... ... 75,735 ... ...
35 to 44 years 103,260 ... ... 72,120 ... ...
45 to 54 years 102,985 ... ... 69,115 ... ...
55 to 64 years 96,150 ... ... 64,310 ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,725 ... ... 35,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 29,790 ... ... 19,920 ... ...
85 years and over 10,165 ... ... 7,520 ... ...
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 141 511,550 ... ... 359,000 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 399,755 ... ... 272,335 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 111,790 ... ... 86,665 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 97,440 ... ... 75,300 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 358,775 ... ... 231,945 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.9 ... ... 65.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... 16.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,525 ... ... 1,515 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,547 ... ... 1,538 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,760 ... ... 390,262 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 434,673 ... ... 424,715 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 154,950 ... ... 128,835 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.3 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.7 ... ... 38.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,252 ... ... 1,232 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,286 ... ... 1,264 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,089,050 543,025 546,020 749,395 373,375 376,015
No certificate, diploma or degree 171,650 87,785 83,865 115,355 57,730 57,630
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 306,490 149,245 157,245 205,670 102,785 102,890
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610,915 306,000 304,910 428,360 212,860 215,500
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 108,615 87,090 21,525 63,630 50,090 13,545
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 30,560 18,460 12,095 19,695 11,975 7,725
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 78,055 68,625 9,425 43,930 38,120 5,815
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 208,740 87,130 121,610 134,855 57,270 77,590
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 34,760 13,730 21,030 25,145 10,225 14,915
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 258,800 118,055 140,745 204,730 95,280 109,455
Bachelor's degree 179,610 77,690 101,920 138,325 61,285 77,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,180 6,385 7,795 11,155 5,095 6,060
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,135 4,410 3,730 6,925 3,650 3,275
Master's degree 46,305 22,875 23,425 38,890 19,250 19,645
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,560 6,690 3,870 9,435 6,005 3,430
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 763,510 382,410 381,100 530,020 266,425 263,590
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,460 41,465 34,995 53,515 28,450 25,065
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 190,600 93,970 96,635 126,285 64,770 61,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 496,450 246,975 249,475 350,220 173,210 177,010
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 83,980 68,290 15,690 49,075 39,190 9,890
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 22,370 13,990 8,375 14,455 9,070 5,385
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 61,605 54,295 7,310 34,620 30,115 4,500
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 169,130 71,040 98,095 109,475 47,015 62,460
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 26,950 10,805 16,145 19,670 8,100 11,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 216,390 96,845 119,545 172,000 78,905 93,090
Bachelor's degree 149,845 64,170 85,675 115,385 50,835 64,545
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,005 4,815 6,185 8,895 3,990 4,905
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,905 3,510 3,400 5,985 2,975 3,015
Master's degree 40,310 19,295 21,010 34,210 16,520 17,685
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,330 5,055 3,275 7,530 4,585 2,945
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 749,395 373,380 376,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 478,135 237,025 241,110 321,030 160,515 160,515
Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 28,520 7,260 21,260
13. Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 28,515 7,255 21,260
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,385 7,580 9,805 13,345 5,965 7,385
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,375 2,335 1,040 2,370 1,665 705
50. Visual and performing arts 14,015 5,250 8,765 10,975 4,300 6,680
Humanities 24,465 10,165 14,295 19,635 8,175 11,450
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,755 785 1,980 2,385 705 1,675
23. English language and literature/letters 5,200 1,630 3,575 4,330 1,425 2,900
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,545 2,820 4,730 6,150 2,305 3,845
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 30 40 65 25 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,730 1,040 690 1,395 840 550
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,585 2,065 1,520 2,390 1,400 985
54. History 2,980 1,675 1,305 2,480 1,375 1,105
55. French language and literature/letters 580 120 455 450 100 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,060 18,195 36,860 41,705 14,650 27,055
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 930 215 725 735 185 550
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,380 2,260 3,120 4,105 1,790 2,315
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,775 810 8,960 6,695 645 6,055
22. Legal professions and studies 10,250 3,355 6,890 7,545 2,835 4,710
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 760 255 500 585 190 395
42. Psychology 10,625 3,010 7,615 8,050 2,265 5,785
45. Social sciences 17,345 8,290 9,060 13,980 6,745 7,240
Business, management and public administration 121,065 45,535 75,530 87,090 34,325 52,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 215 50 165 135 30 105
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,290 1,520 5,770 5,160 1,135 4,025
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 113,560 43,960 69,595 81,795 33,160 48,635
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,190 13,275 12,915 21,120 10,655 10,460
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,240 4,485 5,750 8,490 3,755 4,740
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,305 2,830 3,470 4,910 2,160 2,755
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 30 120 120 25 95
40. Physical sciences 7,455 4,985 2,465 6,255 4,125 2,125
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,045 940 1,105 1,345 590 750
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,730 13,300 8,430 17,520 10,910 6,610
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 17,150 11,415 5,740 13,885 9,345 4,540
25. Library science 1,825 240 1,585 1,330 195 1,135
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,615 1,555 1,055 2,180 1,290 890
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 90 55 120 80 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,390 146,275 15,115 104,225 93,125 11,100
04. Architecture and related services 4,055 2,645 1,410 3,210 2,105 1,110
14. Engineering 34,575 28,290 6,280 28,715 23,405 5,310
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,185 26,385 3,800 19,525 17,010 2,515
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 38,290 36,740 1,555 22,650 21,695 960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 32,440 31,355 1,090 17,160 16,570 590
48. Precision production 21,825 20,860 970 12,955 12,340 615
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,190 6,625 4,570 6,875 3,840 3,030
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,105 4,065 3,040 4,295 2,305 1,990
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,085 2,560 1,525 2,575 1,535 1,045
Health and related fields 97,530 18,810 78,720 68,405 14,385 54,025
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,075 2,830 3,245 4,140 1,985 2,150
51. Health professions and related programs 88,820 14,475 74,345 61,900 11,080 50,820
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,635 1,500 1,135 2,370 1,320 1,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 31,675 15,245 16,435 19,885 9,540 10,340
12. Personal and culinary services 18,790 5,115 13,675 12,430 3,855 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 50 0 45 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 335 295 40 235 215 20
43. Security and protective services 6,650 4,360 2,285 3,775 2,310 1,460
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,855 5,420 430 3,400 3,120 280
Other 50 25 25 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 30 25 40 25 20
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 151 763,515 382,405 381,100 530,020 266,430 263,595
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 267,060 135,430 131,630 179,800 93,215 86,585
Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 21,225 5,100 16,125
13. Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 21,225 5,105 16,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,965 6,055 7,915 10,880 4,870 6,005
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,545 1,760 785 1,860 1,295 560
50. Visual and performing arts 11,420 4,290 7,130 9,015 3,575 5,445
Humanities 19,720 8,065 11,660 16,040 6,520 9,520
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,310 635 1,670 1,995 575 1,420
23. English language and literature/letters 4,205 1,290 2,915 3,560 1,150 2,410
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,305 2,325 3,985 5,145 1,880 3,265
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 35 25 45 20 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,415 850 570 1,160 705 455
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,685 1,575 1,110 1,850 1,080 770
54. History 2,320 1,275 1,045 1,945 1,040 900
55. French language and literature/letters 430 80 350 335 60 270
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,435 14,955 31,485 35,050 12,030 23,020
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 800 185 615 625 160 470
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,670 1,905 2,770 3,595 1,520 2,075
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,060 660 7,400 5,480 525 4,950
22. Legal professions and studies 8,910 2,615 6,295 6,520 2,220 4,300
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 610 220 395 485 160 320
42. Psychology 8,620 2,380 6,235 6,505 1,765 4,745
45. Social sciences 14,760 6,985 7,775 11,835 5,675 6,165
Business, management and public administration 100,785 37,685 63,100 72,845 28,645 44,200
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 40 145 115 20 90
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,060 1,175 4,885 4,345 910 3,440
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 94,540 36,465 58,080 68,380 27,710 40,670
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,490 10,055 10,440 16,515 8,075 8,440
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,140 3,465 4,675 6,685 2,885 3,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,730 2,120 2,610 3,680 1,595 2,085
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 145 30 120 120 25 90
40. Physical sciences 5,910 3,775 2,140 4,980 3,145 1,835
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,565 665 905 1,045 415 630
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 19,065 11,735 7,340 15,555 9,775 5,780
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,505 10,310 5,195 12,660 8,535 4,125
25. Library science 1,435 210 1,230 1,055 175 880
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,015 1,145 865 1,740 995 745
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 70 45 95 65 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 131,095 117,950 13,145 85,180 75,560 9,615
04. Architecture and related services 3,280 2,045 1,240 2,590 1,640 950
14. Engineering 29,480 23,890 5,590 24,660 19,955 4,710
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,675 21,480 3,195 16,115 13,995 2,120
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 30,855 29,500 1,355 18,100 17,265 840
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 25,390 24,465 925 13,370 12,895 480
48. Precision production 17,405 16,565 840 10,340 9,820 525
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,890 5,015 3,865 5,510 2,930 2,580
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,425 2,875 2,550 3,340 1,640 1,700
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,460 2,140 1,320 2,170 1,290 880
Health and related fields 78,555 15,430 63,125 55,480 11,890 43,585
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,960 2,335 2,625 3,315 1,635 1,690
51. Health professions and related programs 71,350 11,885 59,470 50,110 9,185 40,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,240 1,210 1,030 2,045 1,080 975
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,320 12,410 12,910 15,910 7,795 8,115
12. Personal and culinary services 14,690 4,080 10,610 9,750 3,115 6,630
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 45 0 40 35 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 190 30 150 130 15
43. Security and protective services 5,555 3,600 1,950 3,135 1,880 1,255
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,815 4,495 320 2,840 2,630 210
Other 45 25 20 35 25 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 25 20 35 25 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,089,050 543,025 546,020 749,395 373,375 376,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 478,135 237,030 241,110 321,030 160,515 160,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 610,910 306,005 304,910 428,360 212,860 215,505
Location of study inside Canada 491,285 247,575 243,710 324,955 162,355 162,595
Same as province or territory of residence 391,770 196,975 194,795 259,315 128,810 130,505
Different than province or territory of residence 99,515 50,605 48,910 65,640 33,550 32,095
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 119,625 58,425 61,205 103,405 50,505 52,900
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,210 6,890 5,320 8,990 5,170 3,825
Philippines 26,035 10,095 15,935 22,250 8,720 13,525
India 18,500 9,430 9,070 17,560 8,905 8,655
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,135 4,665 3,475 5,615 3,255 2,365
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,165 2,845 3,320 5,980 2,780 3,200
France 635 385 245 550 330 220
Other 47,950 24,115 23,835 42,460 21,340 21,115
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 157 763,510 382,410 381,105 530,025 266,425 263,595
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 267,060 135,435 131,630 179,800 93,215 86,585
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 496,450 246,975 249,470 350,220 173,210 177,010
Location of study inside Canada 394,790 198,325 196,460 261,445 130,645 130,800
Same as province or territory of residence 314,250 157,640 156,610 207,805 103,355 104,450
Different than province or territory of residence 80,535 40,680 39,850 53,635 27,285 26,355
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 101,665 48,655 53,010 88,780 42,565 46,210
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,270 5,040 4,230 6,820 3,770 3,050
Philippines 24,040 9,240 14,800 20,450 7,940 12,510
India 16,395 8,220 8,175 15,615 7,785 7,835
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,495 3,175 2,320 3,910 2,310 1,600
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,380 2,460 2,915 5,205 2,400 2,805
France 550 335 210 480 290 185
Other 40,530 20,190 20,345 36,295 18,070 18,220
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,089,045 543,030 546,020 749,395 373,375 376,015
In the labour force 781,355 417,560 363,795 537,755 286,320 251,435
Employed 714,660 377,435 337,220 490,665 258,430 232,235
Unemployed 66,695 40,120 26,575 47,090 27,890 19,195
Not in the labour force 307,695 125,470 182,225 211,635 87,055 124,585
Participation rate 71.7 76.9 66.6 71.8 76.7 66.9
Employment rate 65.6 69.5 61.8 65.5 69.2 61.8
Unemployment rate 8.5 9.6 7.3 8.8 9.7 7.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,089,045 543,030 546,020 749,395 373,380 376,015
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 277,825 111,490 166,340 194,450 78,930 115,520
Worked 811,220 431,540 379,680 554,945 294,445 260,495
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 404,715 233,995 170,720 275,070 156,575 118,500
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 406,505 197,550 208,960 279,875 137,875 142,000
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.2 42.0 42.5 43.1 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 781,355 417,560 363,795 537,755 286,320 251,435
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 10,340 4,755 5,585
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 768,015 411,355 356,655 527,415 281,565 245,850
Employee 689,270 361,110 328,160 479,505 250,395 229,115
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 78,740 50,245 28,495 47,915 31,175 16,740
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 172 781,355 417,560 363,795 537,760 286,325 251,435
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 10,340 4,755 5,585
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 527,415 281,565 245,855
0 Management occupations 82,155 51,400 30,760 50,775 30,960 19,810
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 121,975 33,380 88,590 83,555 24,800 58,755
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 55,675 43,615 12,060 41,425 32,415 9,010
3 Health occupations 55,530 10,855 44,675 41,170 8,850 32,320
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 83,145 29,175 53,970 58,085 20,490 37,590
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 17,560 7,135 10,430 12,865 5,570 7,295
6 Sales and service occupations 169,065 71,060 98,005 122,890 53,330 69,560
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 144,730 133,955 10,775 93,910 87,180 6,725
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,395 12,810 2,585 7,380 6,280 1,095
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 22,770 17,970 4,805 15,380 11,685 3,690
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 173 781,355 417,560 363,795 537,755 286,320 251,435
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 10,340 4,755 5,585
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 527,415 281,565 245,850
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7,725 4,870 2,855 1,645 970 675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,895 21,540 4,350 12,710 10,705 2,005
22 Utilities 7,790 5,515 2,275 4,900 3,390 1,505
23 Construction 90,085 76,360 13,725 57,780 49,525 8,250
31-33 Manufacturing 47,155 35,740 11,405 31,945 24,080 7,870
41 Wholesale trade 31,270 22,280 8,990 20,515 14,520 5,990
44-45 Retail trade 86,490 39,430 47,060 60,745 27,950 32,795
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 36,840 27,745 9,090 24,625 19,140 5,480
51 Information and cultural industries 11,120 6,260 4,860 8,600 4,995 3,600
52 Finance and insurance 24,910 8,785 16,125 18,265 6,715 11,550
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,790 8,220 6,570 10,475 5,995 4,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 52,885 29,895 22,990 38,545 22,340 16,205
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,070 450 615 680 285 390
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 29,335 16,770 12,570 21,155 12,475 8,675
61 Educational services 53,205 17,405 35,805 37,985 13,555 24,425
62 Health care and social assistance 88,770 15,575 73,190 64,850 12,600 52,255
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,195 6,870 7,330 9,950 4,965 4,985
72 Accommodation and food services 53,185 21,960 31,220 39,970 17,210 22,760
81 Other services (except public administration) 36,810 17,600 19,205 24,940 11,475 13,460
91 Public administration 54,495 28,085 26,410 37,155 18,665 18,485
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 174 714,660 377,435 337,220 490,665 258,430 232,240
Worked at home 41,075 18,460 22,615 23,160 10,650 12,505
Worked outside Canada 1,765 1,245 520 1,285 845 435
No fixed workplace address 102,500 78,590 23,910 69,145 52,655 16,490
Worked at usual place 569,315 279,145 290,170 397,085 194,275 202,805
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 569,310 279,140 290,170 397,080 194,280 202,805
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 400,515 182,435 218,075 343,335 158,730 184,600
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 151,770 84,795 66,970 43,910 28,500 15,410
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 14,585 10,325 4,265 8,240 6,030 2,210
Commute to a different province or territory 2,445 1,580 865 1,595 1,015 585
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 175 671,810 357,730 314,080 466,230 246,935 219,290
Car, truck, van - as a driver 522,155 293,055 229,100 342,145 194,400 147,745
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 34,440 13,385 21,055 25,080 9,375 15,705
Public transit 73,750 30,060 43,695 67,990 27,300 40,695
Walked 25,035 10,745 14,290 19,025 8,235 10,790
Bicycle 6,515 4,220 2,295 5,575 3,605 1,970
Other method 9,915 6,270 3,640 6,405 4,020 2,385
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 176 671,810 357,730 314,080 466,225 246,930 219,295
Less than 15 minutes 146,725 65,340 81,380 89,070 40,640 48,430
15 to 29 minutes 261,855 139,915 121,935 197,445 104,950 92,500
30 to 44 minutes 166,180 94,415 71,760 116,625 65,550 51,075
45 to 59 minutes 55,545 31,660 23,885 34,770 18,960 15,815
60 minutes and over 41,515 26,400 15,110 28,310 16,835 11,480
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 177 671,810 357,735 314,080 466,225 246,930 219,295
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 51,445 38,530 12,920 32,505 23,745 8,760
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 136,665 86,290 50,375 89,450 54,910 34,550
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 200,540 102,625 97,920 139,240 71,020 68,220
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 114,830 49,490 65,345 81,710 37,205 44,500
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 66,350 27,540 38,810 50,340 21,835 28,505
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 101,970 53,260 48,705 72,975 38,220 34,755
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 178 834,500 442,060 392,440 571,775 302,245 269,530
Single responses 826,790 438,320 388,470 565,005 298,920 266,085
Official languages 820,440 435,115 385,325 559,025 295,910 263,115
English 817,890 434,250 383,635 557,260 295,220 262,040
French 2,550 865 1,690 1,765 690 1,075
Non-official languages 6,345 3,200 3,145 5,980 3,005 2,975
Aboriginal languages 30 15 15 10 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 10 10 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,320 3,190 3,130 5,975 3,005 2,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 510 305 200 485 290 195
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 60 30 30 65 25 35
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 10 0 0
Somali 55 25 35 55 20 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 445 275 170 425 260 160
Amharic 35 15 20 30 10 20
Arabic 325 225 100 310 215 95
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 0 15 20 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 15 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 420 185 230 415 185 230
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 10 0 0
Vietnamese 415 185 230 405 180 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 335 185 150 310 175 135
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 10 0 15 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 310 175 135 290 165 120
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 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. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 20 15 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 10 10 10 10
Tamil 10 10 0 15 0 10
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 2,160 1,140 1,020 2,020 1,055 960
Albanian 10 10 10 10 10 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 315 155 155 295 150 145
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 315 160 160 295 150 145
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 10 0 0 10 0
Polish 120 65 60 115 65 55
Russian 85 30 50 75 25 50
Serbian 10 0 10 0 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 10 15 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 45 30 65 45 25
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 110 55 50 45 10 30
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 10 10 0 10
Dutch 35 15 15 0 0 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 60 35 25 25 15 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 10 0 10 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,265 710 555 1,245 700 545
Indo-Aryan languages 1,200 665 535 1,175 650 525
Bengali 10 10 10 10 10 10
Gujarati 65 10 50 60 10 50
Hindi 105 55 50 105 60 45
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 0 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 575 400 950 565 385
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 15 30 45 15 30
Iranian languages 65 50 20 70 45 20
Kurdish 15 15 0 15 10 10
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 35 20 50 35 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 460 215 250 420 190 230
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 10
Portuguese 40 25 20 40 25 20
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 400 185 220 375 170 210
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 10 25 30 10 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 260 125 140 260 120 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 135 70 60 90 45 40
American Sign Language 85 30 55 70 30 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 40 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,335 1,105 1,230 2,275 1,075 1,200
Chinese languages 2,320 1,095 1,220 2,260 1,070 1,195
Cantonese 1,495 735 760 1,470 725 745
Hakka 10 10 0 10 10 0
Mandarin 705 305 395 685 305 385
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 10 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 45 50 85 30 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 15 0 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 15 10 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 15 15 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 25 25 45 25 20
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 35 15 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 0 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 10 0 0
Hungarian 15 10 10 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Multiple responses 7,715 3,740 3,970 6,765 3,325 3,445
English and French 1,885 910 980 1,410 700 710
English and non-official language 5,680 2,765 2,915 5,230 2,570 2,665
French and non-official language 20 10 10 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 130 60 75 105 55 55
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 179 834,505 442,060 392,440 571,775 302,245 269,535
None 801,320 425,535 375,785 544,260 288,400 255,855
English 4,480 1,930 2,545 3,730 1,710 2,025
French 8,885 4,325 4,560 6,230 3,070 3,165
Non-official language 19,335 10,025 9,310 17,110 8,845 8,270
Aboriginal 695 300 400 200 65 135
Non-Aboriginal 18,635 9,725 8,915 16,905 8,775 8,130
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 70 30 45 70 30 45
French and non-official language 415 210 200 370 195 180
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,323,055 662,865 660,190 901,050 450,935 450,110
Non-movers 1,107,840 555,155 552,685 740,360 369,935 370,425
Movers 215,210 107,705 107,505 160,690 81,000 79,690
Non-migrants 141,785 71,540 70,240 116,940 59,445 57,505
Migrants 73,430 36,165 37,265 43,745 21,560 22,180
Internal migrants 56,445 28,150 28,295 28,770 14,570 14,195
Intraprovincial migrants 40,520 20,165 20,350 17,415 8,895 8,520
Interprovincial migrants 15,930 7,985 7,945 11,355 5,675 5,680
External migrants 16,985 8,015 8,965 14,975 6,990 7,990
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,252,985 626,875 626,105 853,655 426,795 426,850
Non-movers 678,060 337,995 340,065 437,380 216,630 220,755
Movers 574,925 288,880 286,045 416,270 210,170 206,100
Non-migrants 313,860 157,740 156,115 248,260 125,235 123,030
Migrants 261,070 131,140 129,930 168,005 84,935 83,075
Internal migrants 184,900 93,130 91,765 99,855 50,915 48,945
Intraprovincial migrants 109,725 54,150 55,575 45,235 22,360 22,870
Interprovincial migrants 75,175 38,980 36,195 54,620 28,550 26,075
External migrants 76,165 38,005 38,165 68,150 34,020 34,130

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta and Edmonton, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 9, 2024).

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