Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta and Cowichan Valley E, Regional district electoral area [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Edmonton
Alberta
[Economic region]
Cowichan Valley E, RDA
British Columbia
[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 ... ... 4,121 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,203,115 ... ... 3,854 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.5 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 557,547 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 518,951 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 86.5 ... ... 30.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 15,783.77 ... ... 134.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,366,050 683,115 682,935 4,120 2,070 2,050
0 to 14 years 252,495 129,220 123,280 675 350 325
0 to 4 years 88,120 44,935 43,180 220 120 100
5 to 9 years 86,955 44,430 42,525 235 115 120
10 to 14 years 77,425 39,850 37,575 220 115 105
15 to 64 years 943,905 476,805 467,100 2,735 1,340 1,400
15 to 19 years 78,450 40,335 38,120 225 110 115
20 to 24 years 94,890 48,420 46,470 175 80 90
25 to 29 years 111,665 56,775 54,890 195 100 95
30 to 34 years 115,125 58,120 57,010 230 100 125
35 to 39 years 103,060 52,195 50,865 260 120 140
40 to 44 years 92,130 46,730 45,395 255 135 120
45 to 49 years 88,240 44,410 43,825 285 135 150
50 to 54 years 94,085 47,015 47,070 340 165 170
55 to 59 years 90,880 45,480 45,400 415 200 215
60 to 64 years 75,385 37,320 38,065 365 190 175
65 years and over 169,650 77,100 92,550 710 385 330
65 to 69 years 58,230 28,390 29,835 300 160 140
70 to 74 years 39,180 18,600 20,580 185 110 75
75 to 79 years 28,675 13,160 15,515 110 60 55
80 to 84 years 21,485 9,195 12,285 65 35 35
85 years and over 22,080 7,750 14,335 50 25 30
85 to 89 years 13,825 5,405 8,415 40 20 25
90 to 94 years 6,355 1,915 4,435 10 5 5
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,260 0 0 0
100 years and over 260 40 220 0 0 0
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 16.4 16.9 15.9
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.8 68.4 66.4 64.7 68.3
65 years and over 12.4 11.3 13.6 17.2 18.6 16.1
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.1 1.2 1.2 1.5
Average age of the population 37.9 37.1 38.6 42.8 43.0 42.5
Median age of the population 36.4 35.8 37.1 46.1 46.6 45.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Single-detached house 299,770 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 26,885 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 183,350 ... ... 85 ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,780 ... ... 15 ... ...
Row house 43,400 ... ... 5 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,885 ... ... 30 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 97,085 ... ... 15 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 20 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 8,945 ... ... 80 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
1 person 127,555 ... ... 360 ... ...
2 persons 175,305 ... ... 675 ... ...
3 persons 84,850 ... ... 255 ... ...
4 persons 79,280 ... ... 205 ... ...
5 or more persons 51,960 ... ... 130 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,340,930 ... ... 4,035 ... ...
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 3,445 1,725 1,725
Married or living common law 649,290 325,895 323,400 2,210 1,095 1,105
Married 542,825 272,615 270,210 1,740 865 870
Living common law 106,465 53,280 53,185 465 230 235
Not married and not living common law 464,260 228,010 236,260 1,240 625 620
Never married 321,000 178,475 142,525 750 420 335
Separated 26,260 11,420 14,835 85 35 50
Divorced 67,930 28,120 39,815 260 135 125
Widowed 49,075 9,995 39,080 145 45 105
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 373,550 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
2 persons 180,085 ... ... 710 ... ...
3 persons 81,010 ... ... 240 ... ...
4 persons 76,925 ... ... 205 ... ...
5 or more persons 35,525 ... ... 85 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 373,545 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
Total couple families 315,405 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Married couples 262,190 ... ... 855 ... ...
Common-law couples 53,215 ... ... 235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 58,145 ... ... 150 ... ...
Female parent 44,985 ... ... 120 ... ...
Male parent 13,160 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 315,405 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Couples without children 144,800 ... ... 615 ... ...
Couples with children 170,600 ... ... 470 ... ...
1 child 64,935 ... ... 200 ... ...
2 children 72,235 ... ... 190 ... ...
3 or more children 33,435 ... ... 80 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 58,140 ... ... 150 ... ...
1 child 35,280 ... ... 95 ... ...
2 children 16,080 ... ... 35 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 238,645 125,155 113,490 625 345 275
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 518,955 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
One-census-family households 348,110 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 134,895 ... ... 580 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,220 ... ... 590 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,380 ... ... 30 ... ...
Non-census-family households 158,460 ... ... 420 ... ...
One-person households 127,555 ... ... 365 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,910 ... ... 60 ... ...
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 4,095 2,060 2,030
English only 1,232,510 621,815 610,700 3,830 1,945 1,890
French only 1,770 775 990 0 5 0
English and French 96,325 45,395 50,935 255 110 145
Neither English nor French 20,750 8,360 12,385 10 5 0
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 4,090 2,065 2,030
English 1,296,330 650,200 646,125 4,040 2,035 2,005
French 27,925 14,545 13,380 40 20 20
English and French 6,905 3,525 3,380 10 0 5
Neither English nor French 20,190 8,060 12,135 0 0 0
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 31,375 16,310 15,065 45 20 25
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.3 2.4 2.2 1.1 1.0 1.2
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 4,090 2,060 2,035
Single responses 1,316,655 659,475 657,180 4,070 2,050 2,020
Official languages 997,180 504,645 492,535 3,865 1,960 1,905
English 969,560 490,250 479,310 3,825 1,940 1,885
French 27,620 14,395 13,225 45 25 20
Non-official languages 319,470 154,835 164,640 205 90 115
Aboriginal languages 3,625 1,505 2,120 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 3,010 1,250 1,765 0 0 0
Blackfoot 40 10 30 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,850 1,190 1,665 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 395 140 255 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 5 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 155 65 90 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 2,250 965 1,280 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 45 65 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 100 40 60 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 235 80 155 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 230 80 155 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 5 5 5 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 155 55 100 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 5 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 10 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
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 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haida 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 15 50 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40 10 30 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 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 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 15 0 5 0
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 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 230 105 125 0 0 0
Dakota 75 25 45 0 0 0
Stoney 155 80 80 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 5 5 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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 20 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 315,845 153,325 162,515 200 90 110
Afro-Asiatic languages 31,360 16,390 14,970 0 0 0
Berber languages 130 75 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 75 40 35 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 7,905 3,970 3,935 0 0 0
Bilen 245 140 105 0 0 0
Oromo 1,130 580 545 0 0 0
Somali 6,515 3,235 3,275 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,255 12,305 10,950 0 0 0
Amharic 2,515 1,220 1,295 0 0 0
Arabic 17,610 9,430 8,185 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 40 35 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 40 25 15 0 0 0
Harari 165 90 80 0 0 0
Hebrew 405 225 185 0 0 0
Maltese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,330 1,220 1,105 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,655 4,460 5,195 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 760 360 400 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,880 4,095 4,790 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 43,375 18,855 24,520 10 0 10
Bikol 115 55 65 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,000 830 1,165 0 0 5
Fijian 50 30 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 535 235 300 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,880 790 1,090 0 0 5
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 525 225 300 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 350 165 185 0 0 0
Pangasinan 110 45 70 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 37,430 16,300 21,130 10 5 10
Waray-Waray 75 30 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 290 135 155 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,020 530 485 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 50 25 25 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 615 345 275 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 345 160 185 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 6,850 3,565 3,280 0 0 0
Kannada 205 105 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 3,485 1,795 1,685 0 0 0
Tamil 2,195 1,155 1,035 0 0 0
Telugu 940 495 445 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 154,280 76,555 77,725 155 75 80
Albanian 770 415 350 0 0 0
Armenian 170 80 90 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 35,010 16,355 18,655 15 10 5
Baltic languages 330 150 180 0 0 0
Latvian 155 70 80 0 0 0
Lithuanian 175 80 95 0 0 0
Slavic languages 34,685 16,210 18,475 15 5 5
Belarusan 35 20 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 715 355 360 0 0 0
Bulgarian 475 245 225 0 0 0
Croatian 2,020 1,055 965 0 0 0
Czech 905 440 470 0 0 0
Macedonian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Polish 9,460 4,420 5,040 5 0 0
Russian 5,780 2,675 3,110 0 0 0
Serbian 1,835 930 910 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 365 180 180 0 0 0
Slovak 620 300 320 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 290 140 155 0 0 0
Ukrainian 11,895 5,305 6,595 5 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages 120 75 50 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 20 0 0 0
Welsh 35 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages 22,200 10,635 11,560 110 45 65
Afrikaans 625 325 295 0 0 0
Danish 770 380 390 5 0 5
Dutch 4,305 2,085 2,225 35 15 20
Frisian 105 60 45 0 0 0
German 15,695 7,465 8,235 60 30 35
Icelandic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 230 105 120 0 0 0
Swedish 300 135 170 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 0 0 0
Yiddish 55 30 25 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 1,080 590 490 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 64,165 32,955 31,210 0 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 57,540 29,485 28,060 0 0 0
Bengali 2,340 1,230 1,110 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,770 2,990 2,780 0 0 0
Hindi 8,420 4,240 4,185 0 0 0
Kashmiri 25 15 10 0 0 0
Konkani 155 80 70 0 0 0
Marathi 540 275 265 0 0 0
Nepali 1,995 1,040 955 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 35 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,800 14,275 13,525 5 0 0
Sindhi 940 440 505 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,310 680 630 0 0 0
Urdu 8,170 4,170 4,000 0 0 0
Iranian languages 6,340 3,325 3,020 0 0 0
Kurdish 760 420 340 0 0 0
Pashto 665 350 315 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,920 2,550 2,370 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 150 130 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 30,765 15,450 15,315 25 15 10
Catalan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Italian 4,920 2,440 2,480 10 5 5
Portuguese 4,640 2,275 2,370 0 0 0
Romanian 2,550 1,275 1,270 5 0 5
Spanish 18,605 9,435 9,175 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,070 345 725 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Georgian 65 40 30 0 0 0
Korean 6,370 3,030 3,345 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 80 35 45 0 0 0
Mongolian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 7,370 3,720 3,650 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 890 460 430 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 5 0 0 0
Edo 140 70 70 0 0 0
Ewe 125 80 50 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 140 75 65 0 0 0
Ga 70 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 210 105 105 0 0 0
Igbo 310 165 145 0 0 0
Lingala 165 80 85 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 405 200 205 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 610 300 305 0 0 0
Shona 565 280 285 0 0 0
Swahili 1,245 605 645 0 0 0
Wolof 130 85 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 705 395 310 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,640 775 870 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 750 385 365 0 0 0
Dinka 340 175 165 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 410 210 200 0 0 0
Sign languages 400 195 205 0 0 0
American Sign Language 185 85 95 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 220 110 110 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,970 22,650 25,320 10 0 5
Chinese languages 47,265 22,275 24,990 5 5 5
Cantonese 22,735 10,615 12,115 5 0 5
Hakka 620 290 330 0 0 0
Mandarin 19,935 9,465 10,470 5 0 5
Min Dong 70 30 45 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,265 580 685 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 235 120 115 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,380 1,165 1,215 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 705 375 325 0 0 0
Burmese 145 80 65 0 0 0
Karenic languages 430 235 200 0 0 0
Tibetan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,025 380 640 0 0 0
Lao 385 190 190 0 0 0
Thai 630 190 440 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,080 1,165 915 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 120 75 45 0 0 0
Turkish 1,745 970 775 0 0 0
Uyghur 65 35 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 110 65 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,890 890 1,000 15 0 10
Estonian 45 20 30 0 0 0
Finnish 235 95 140 5 5 5
Hungarian 1,605 780 830 5 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 0 0 0
Multiple responses 34,695 16,860 17,835 25 10 15
English and French 3,965 1,940 2,030 10 5 5
English and non-official language 28,870 13,995 14,875 10 5 10
French and non-official language 1,235 615 625 0 0 5
English, French and non-official language 625 315 310 0 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,351,350 676,340 675,015 4,095 2,065 2,035
Single responses 1,278,690 640,905 637,785 4,060 2,050 2,005
Official languages 1,103,440 554,800 548,640 4,020 2,030 1,990
English 1,092,365 549,120 543,245 4,010 2,030 1,985
French 11,070 5,675 5,395 10 5 5
Non-official languages 175,250 86,105 89,145 35 20 15
Aboriginal languages 690 315 375 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 610 285 320 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 575 265 310 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 10 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 60 25 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 5 15 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 480 220 255 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 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 15 5 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 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 40 20 25 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 20 15 10 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. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 174,560 85,790 88,770 35 15 20
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,350 10,325 10,025 0 0 0
Berber languages 95 45 50 0 0 0
Kabyle 50 25 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5,850 2,930 2,920 0 0 0
Bilen 215 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 885 455 435 0 0 0
Somali 4,740 2,350 2,385 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 14,390 7,335 7,050 0 0 0
Amharic 1,695 805 890 0 0 0
Arabic 10,615 5,460 5,155 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Harari 110 55 60 0 0 0
Hebrew 190 95 90 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,650 855 795 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,250 2,890 3,360 10 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 180 205 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5,865 2,705 3,160 10 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 23,190 10,890 12,300 5 5 5
Bikol 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 825 400 425 0 0 0
Fijian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 195 85 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 615 290 325 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 145 70 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 60 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 21,110 9,895 11,210 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 45 45 0 0 0
Creole languages 570 285 280 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 380 200 180 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 4,465 2,305 2,160 0 0 0
Kannada 80 35 45 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,345 1,205 1,140 0 0 0
Tamil 1,470 780 690 0 0 0
Telugu 565 280 280 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 75,965 38,125 37,835 15 5 10
Albanian 370 195 175 0 0 0
Armenian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 12,890 6,280 6,610 0 0 0
Baltic languages 120 55 65 0 0 0
Latvian 50 25 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 65 35 35 0 0 0
Slavic languages 12,770 6,225 6,545 0 0 0
Belarusan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 300 155 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 290 145 150 0 0 0
Croatian 900 460 445 0 0 0
Czech 260 140 125 0 0 0
Macedonian 90 50 45 0 0 0
Polish 3,835 1,805 2,025 0 0 0
Russian 3,280 1,620 1,655 0 0 0
Serbian 1,005 505 500 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 115 55 60 0 0 0
Slovak 175 85 90 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,410 1,160 1,255 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,400 1,675 1,720 5 5 5
Afrikaans 325 165 155 0 0 0
Danish 40 20 15 0 0 0
Dutch 305 150 155 5 0 0
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
German 2,610 1,280 1,330 5 5 5
Icelandic 15 5 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 70 30 40 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 375 190 190 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 43,190 21,925 21,265 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 39,050 19,835 19,215 0 0 0
Bengali 1,455 755 705 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,665 1,860 1,805 0 0 0
Hindi 5,100 2,600 2,495 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 35 20 20 0 0 0
Marathi 335 170 165 0 0 0
Nepali 1,395 725 665 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20,655 10,510 10,150 0 0 0
Sindhi 460 225 235 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 785 410 380 0 0 0
Urdu 5,125 2,540 2,585 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,025 2,040 1,985 0 0 0
Kurdish 375 200 175 0 0 0
Pashto 430 235 200 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,215 1,610 1,610 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 120 55 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,655 7,825 7,835 5 5 5
Catalan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,410 640 770 0 0 0
Portuguese 1,920 920 1,000 0 0 0
Romanian 1,355 675 690 0 0 0
Spanish 10,955 5,585 5,370 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 475 190 290 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Georgian 50 30 25 0 0 0
Korean 4,600 2,255 2,340 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Mongolian 50 25 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,965 1,425 1,535 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 445 210 235 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Ewe 40 20 20 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 25 25 0 0 0
Ga 20 10 5 0 0 0
Ganda 80 35 40 0 0 0
Igbo 80 40 45 0 0 0
Lingala 40 20 25 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 200 90 105 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 150 140 0 0 0
Shona 215 100 120 0 0 0
Swahili 585 275 315 0 0 0
Wolof 90 50 40 0 0 0
Yoruba 280 145 135 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 505 230 275 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 370 190 180 0 0 0
Dinka 205 110 95 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 75 90 0 0 0
Sign languages 510 290 220 0 0 0
American Sign Language 195 105 90 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 185 130 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,370 15,355 17,015 5 0 5
Chinese languages 31,825 15,075 16,750 5 0 5
Cantonese 14,745 6,815 7,925 0 0 0
Hakka 215 95 120 0 0 0
Mandarin 14,730 7,150 7,580 5 0 0
Min Dong 15 5 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 555 235 315 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 120 65 60 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,445 710 740 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 540 280 260 0 0 0
Burmese 100 55 45 0 0 0
Karenic languages 360 195 170 0 0 0
Tibetan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 480 220 255 0 0 0
Lao 185 90 100 0 0 0
Thai 285 125 155 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,310 705 605 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 55 35 20 0 0 0
Turkish 1,140 605 530 0 0 0
Uyghur 40 20 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 510 240 270 0 0 0
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 30 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 475 230 250 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 72,665 35,435 37,225 40 10 25
English and French 2,785 1,385 1,400 10 0 5
English and non-official language 67,940 33,110 34,830 30 10 20
French and non-official language 590 285 305 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,345 660 685 0 0 0
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 4,095 2,060 2,030
None 1,153,360 579,870 573,485 3,945 1,990 1,950
English 79,905 39,990 39,910 15 10 5
French 14,995 7,010 7,985 60 25 25
Non-official language 99,405 47,585 51,815 75 35 40
Aboriginal 3,925 1,760 2,165 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 95,480 45,825 49,650 75 30 40
English and French 690 355 335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,890 985 905 5 0 0
French and non-official language 1,075 520 550 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,089,035 542,885 546,145 3,365 1,675 1,690
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,036,860 517,415 519,450 3,245 1,615 1,625
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,644 55,806 34,009 31,239 38,601 25,003
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,037,105 517,450 519,655 3,245 1,620 1,625
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,702 47,723 31,092 28,331 34,304 23,712
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 963,165 493,060 470,105 2,905 1,465 1,445
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,262 55,390 32,915 28,523 38,144 21,483
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 614,675 247,770 366,905 2,340 1,070 1,275
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,013 3,615 4,178 7,024 8,256 6,528
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 841,380 441,725 399,655 2,435 1,255 1,180
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,283 55,861 34,531 28,139 37,440 21,056
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 3,325 1,660 1,665
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,385 517,490 519,900 3,200 1,615 1,585
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,535 76,430 44,714 41,480 49,864 32,910
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,655 517,535 520,120 3,195 1,615 1,580
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,314 60,735 37,950 35,233 41,241 29,091
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 963,165 492,670 470,490 2,870 1,440 1,425
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,607 76,656 43,802 39,943 49,485 30,298
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 614,190 247,515 366,670 2,250 1,040 1,210
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,203 7,214 7,196 8,044 8,900 7,307
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 841,380 440,570 400,805 2,405 1,225 1,175
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,368 70,817 42,584 38,704 47,803 29,198
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 3,330 1,660 1,665
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 1,000 590 410
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 64,820 74,817 54,797 52,733 58,988 43,358
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,136 90,265 61,761 55,505 63,613 43,853
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 86.1 88.9 81.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.0 79.3 73.1 68.7 71.6 64.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.0 4.5 11.3 13.9 11.1 18.1
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 3,370 1,675 1,690
Without total income 52,170 25,475 26,695 125 60 70
With total income 1,036,865 517,415 519,450 3,240 1,615 1,625
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 96.1 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 128,305 48,450 79,860 445 170 280
$10,000 to $19,999 129,375 48,900 80,470 660 275 390
$20,000 to $29,999 121,515 46,905 74,610 470 200 270
$30,000 to $39,999 102,560 43,470 59,085 390 190 200
$40,000 to $49,999 98,600 45,190 53,420 290 135 150
$50,000 to $59,999 88,205 43,525 44,685 245 140 105
$60,000 to $69,999 73,910 40,665 33,245 170 105 65
$70,000 to $79,999 59,670 35,775 23,895 135 95 40
$80,000 to $89,999 47,480 29,730 17,750 140 95 45
$90,000 to $99,999 40,870 25,530 15,340 85 55 30
$100,000 and over 146,365 109,280 37,090 210 155 50
$100,000 to $149,999 95,525 68,460 27,065 155 115 40
$150,000 and over 50,845 40,820 10,020 55 45 10
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 3,365 1,675 1,690
Without after-tax income 51,930 25,440 26,490 125 55 70
With after-tax income 1,037,105 517,455 519,650 3,245 1,620 1,620
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.1 96.4 96.7 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 131,330 49,260 82,070 475 185 290
$10,000 to $19,999 135,365 51,315 84,055 690 285 405
$20,000 to $29,999 140,435 54,920 85,515 540 230 305
$30,000 to $39,999 128,265 56,935 71,330 435 215 220
$40,000 to $49,999 122,780 59,820 62,960 335 180 155
$50,000 to $59,999 99,610 54,930 44,680 220 140 80
$60,000 to $69,999 74,370 45,450 28,920 200 135 60
$70,000 to $79,999 57,180 36,110 21,075 130 85 45
$80,000 and over 147,765 108,710 39,055 215 150 65
$80,000 to $89,999 43,085 28,550 14,535 65 40 25
$90,000 to $99,999 28,505 20,400 8,105 50 40 15
$100,000 and over 76,180 59,765 16,415 95 70 25
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 3,365 1,675 1,690
Without employment income 247,655 101,165 146,490 930 420 510
With employment income 841,380 441,725 399,655 2,435 1,260 1,180
Percentage with employment income 77.3 81.4 73.2 72.4 75.2 69.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 86,685 38,495 48,190 480 220 260
$5,000 to $9,999 55,015 22,630 32,385 185 75 115
$10,000 to $19,999 91,860 37,810 54,050 330 130 200
$20,000 to $29,999 77,795 31,835 45,960 260 120 140
$30,000 to $39,999 76,115 33,520 42,600 255 115 140
$40,000 to $49,999 76,245 35,395 40,845 175 85 90
$50,000 to $59,999 70,960 35,320 35,640 190 110 85
$60,000 to $69,999 59,450 33,270 26,180 140 90 50
$70,000 to $79,999 49,555 30,520 19,030 115 80 30
$80,000 and over 197,705 142,930 54,770 315 235 80
$80,000 to $89,999 40,305 25,945 14,355 100 75 25
$90,000 to $99,999 36,435 22,975 13,455 60 40 15
$100,000 and over 120,965 94,010 26,955 155 125 30
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,913 ... ... 70,144 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,153 ... ... 62,208 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 127,555 ... ... 365 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,765 ... ... 27,712 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,121 ... ... 25,920 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,412 ... ... 83,680 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,401 ... ... 73,754 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 121,011 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 98,604 ... ... 69,123 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 127,555 ... ... 375 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,584 ... ... 38,280 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,267 ... ... 32,944 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 391,395 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 140,378 ... ... 94,237 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,357 ... ... 79,915 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,390 ... ... 25 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,570 ... ... 20 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,355 ... ... 55 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,135 ... ... 70 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,875 ... ... 60 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,200 ... ... 75 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,990 ... ... 70 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,415 ... ... 85 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,540 ... ... 75 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,785 ... ... 60 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 32,480 ... ... 105 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 32,925 ... ... 110 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 31,940 ... ... 115 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 30,325 ... ... 110 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 29,260 ... ... 85 ... ...
$100,000 and over 241,770 ... ... 505 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 64,045 ... ... 205 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 50,465 ... ... 125 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 64,750 ... ... 100 ... ...
$200,000 and over 62,505 ... ... 80 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,860 ... ... 30 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,665 ... ... 20 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,510 ... ... 55 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,635 ... ... 70 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,040 ... ... 70 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 15,045 ... ... 80 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,750 ... ... 100 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,680 ... ... 85 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,535 ... ... 85 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,285 ... ... 60 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 41,260 ... ... 125 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 40,010 ... ... 145 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 38,645 ... ... 130 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,630 ... ... 120 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 33,010 ... ... 120 ... ...
$100,000 and over 190,390 ... ... 335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,345 ... ... 165 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,560 ... ... 65 ... ...
$150,000 and over 76,495 ... ... 105 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 369,395 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,310 ... ... 83,968 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,389 ... ... 73,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 132,010 ... ... 570 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,532 ... ... 76,544 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,574 ... ... 67,200 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 171,215 ... ... 475 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,667 ... ... 103,782 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,931 ... ... 89,216 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 52,985 ... ... 140 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,759 ... ... 45,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,389 ... ... 40,064 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 369,160 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 140,446 ... ... 94,368 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,134 ... ... 79,926 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 131,935 ... ... 545 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 136,617 ... ... 84,560 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 109,851 ... ... 71,926 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 171,300 ... ... 490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 163,777 ... ... 116,884 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,640 ... ... 98,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 52,785 ... ... 130 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 79,290 ... ... 53,426 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,980 ... ... 46,911 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 201,240 107,540 93,705 545 320 230
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,935 48,034 37,847 24,666 26,336 23,253
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,875 41,450 34,190 23,584 24,384 22,272
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 201,100 107,490 93,605 570 340 235
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,457 59,930 48,171 35,388 39,212 29,938
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 30,532 33,346 26,521
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,340,925 671,760 669,165 4,035 2,020 2,015
In the bottom half of the distribution 502,555 241,985 260,565 2,135 1,065 1,065
In the bottom decile 97,810 47,710 50,105 490 255 240
In the second decile 89,910 40,945 48,965 465 220 250
In the third decile 95,570 45,350 50,220 380 180 195
In the fourth decile 104,180 50,900 53,280 450 225 220
In the fifth decile 115,085 57,085 58,005 350 185 165
In the top half of the distribution 838,375 429,775 408,600 1,900 955 945
In the sixth decile 125,585 62,540 63,040 435 215 215
In the seventh decile 138,545 69,965 68,580 420 215 205
In the eighth decile 157,745 80,805 76,945 350 175 175
In the ninth decile 186,920 96,095 90,825 345 175 170
In the top decile 229,575 120,365 109,210 350 175 180
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 4,035 2,020 2,015
0 to 17 years 294,235 150,710 143,530 810 410 400
0 to 5 years 104,230 53,155 51,075 255 130 125
18 to 64 years 884,570 444,810 439,760 2,525 1,235 1,295
65 years and over 153,720 71,985 81,740 700 370 325
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 124,430 58,460 65,965 645 320 325
0 to 17 years 39,060 20,005 19,060 155 80 75
0 to 5 years 14,785 7,565 7,220 50 25 25
18 to 64 years 73,305 34,040 39,265 405 195 210
65 years and over 12,060 4,415 7,645 85 45 45
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.8 9.9 16.0 15.8 16.1
0 to 17 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 19.1 19.5 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 14.2 14.2 14.1 19.6 19.2 20.0
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.7 8.9 16.0 15.8 16.2
65 years and over (%) 7.8 6.1 9.4 12.1 12.2 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 105,460 51,295 54,160 260 145 115
0 to 17 years 29,780 15,205 14,580 50 25 25
0 to 5 years 11,365 5,805 5,565 15 10 10
18 to 64 years 70,045 33,930 36,115 200 115 85
65 years and over 5,630 2,165 3,465 10 5 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.9 7.7 8.1 6.4 7.2 5.7
0 to 17 years (%) 10.1 10.1 10.2 6.2 6.1 6.3
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 5.9 7.7 8.0
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.6 8.2 7.9 9.3 6.6
65 years and over (%) 3.7 3.0 4.2 1.4 1.4 0.0
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 4,035 2,040 1,990
Official languages 1,320,485 663,535 656,950 4,030 2,035 1,990
English 1,318,800 662,815 655,985 4,030 2,035 1,995
French 97,225 45,625 51,595 250 125 125
Non-official languages 403,605 196,230 207,370 305 140 165
Aboriginal languages 6,790 3,000 3,790 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5,965 2,585 3,375 0 0 0
Blackfoot 50 10 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,760 2,505 3,255 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 20 0 15 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,025 390 640 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 265 125 135 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 4,410 1,970 2,440 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 190 75 115 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 185 70 115 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 325 135 195 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 30 0 20 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dene 215 75 135 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 45 20 25 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 35 25 15 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 15 10 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 75 30 45 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 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 60 35 25 0 0 0
Salish languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 390 215 180 0 0 0
Dakota 120 70 50 0 0 0
Stoney 285 150 135 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 15 10 10 0 0 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 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 396,955 193,305 203,650 305 140 165
Afro-Asiatic languages 45,040 23,355 21,690 10 0 0
Berber languages 205 105 100 0 0 0
Kabyle 85 45 40 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 9,800 4,985 4,815 0 0 0
Bilen 240 140 100 0 0 0
Oromo 1,210 650 565 0 0 0
Somali 8,395 4,220 4,175 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 36,220 18,890 17,325 0 0 0
Amharic 4,090 2,080 2,010 0 0 0
Arabic 28,490 14,995 13,490 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 65 35 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 0 0 0
Harari 235 100 140 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,470 765 700 0 0 0
Maltese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,130 1,585 1,545 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 160 85 75 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,870 6,000 6,865 20 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 525 570 0 0 0
Vietnamese 11,820 5,500 6,315 25 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 54,400 23,795 30,605 25 0 20
Bikol 75 40 40 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,585 1,145 1,440 0 0 0
Fijian 145 85 60 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 520 220 305 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,455 1,030 1,425 10 0 0
Malagasy 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 1,240 560 680 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 510 240 275 0 0 0
Pangasinan 170 70 100 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 51,625 22,520 29,105 25 0 20
Waray-Waray 105 30 70 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 430 185 245 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,155 1,155 1,005 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 115 65 50 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,285 710 575 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 770 390 380 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 9,045 4,780 4,260 0 0 0
Kannada 400 190 200 0 0 0
Malayalam 4,600 2,370 2,230 0 0 0
Tamil 3,230 1,775 1,460 0 0 0
Telugu 1,365 730 635 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 197,305 97,920 99,380 235 110 125
Albanian 885 490 390 0 0 0
Armenian 205 80 125 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 40,470 19,095 21,375 10 0 10
Baltic languages 550 255 295 0 0 0
Latvian 250 120 125 10 0 0
Lithuanian 300 140 165 0 0 0
Slavic languages 40,140 18,940 21,200 10 0 10
Belarusan 110 60 50 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,135 545 590 0 0 0
Bulgarian 545 270 275 0 0 0
Croatian 2,820 1,560 1,260 0 0 0
Czech 1,045 445 600 10 0 10
Macedonian 230 105 125 0 0 0
Polish 11,455 5,620 5,835 0 0 0
Russian 9,350 4,410 4,940 0 0 0
Serbian 2,480 1,205 1,275 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 440 215 230 0 0 0
Slovak 760 410 345 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 140 145 0 0 0
Ukrainian 14,540 6,295 8,250 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 0 0 0
Celtic languages 435 250 185 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 160 70 85 0 0 0
Welsh 105 60 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 110 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages 29,760 14,630 15,130 115 55 55
Afrikaans 1,250 625 625 0 0 0
Danish 830 405 425 20 10 10
Dutch 5,120 2,460 2,660 15 10 10
Frisian 105 70 35 0 0 0
German 21,765 10,850 10,915 80 45 35
Icelandic 55 20 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 475 215 260 0 0 0
Swedish 630 305 330 0 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 40 50 0 0 0
Yiddish 65 35 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,580 785 795 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 79,195 40,810 38,385 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 72,440 37,245 35,190 0 0 0
Bengali 2,825 1,490 1,335 0 0 0
Gujarati 7,530 3,750 3,785 0 0 0
Hindi 27,515 14,360 13,160 0 0 0
Kashmiri 60 35 25 0 0 0
Konkani 170 75 95 0 0 0
Marathi 840 465 375 0 0 0
Nepali 1,995 1,075 920 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 100 55 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,220 18,680 17,535 0 0 0
Sindhi 1,750 805 940 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,840 945 895 0 0 0
Urdu 12,350 6,400 5,950 0 0 0
Iranian languages 7,260 3,805 3,455 0 0 0
Kurdish 855 520 335 0 0 0
Pashto 810 440 370 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 5,815 2,990 2,825 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 480 270 215 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 49,465 24,205 25,255 125 60 65
Catalan 75 40 30 0 0 0
Italian 8,415 4,205 4,200 10 10 10
Portuguese 6,140 3,030 3,110 10 0 0
Romanian 3,025 1,550 1,475 0 0 0
Spanish 33,545 16,235 17,310 125 50 65
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Japanese 2,570 1,115 1,455 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 65 25 40 0 0 0
Georgian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Korean 7,210 3,400 3,810 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 145 65 80 0 0 0
Mongolian 145 60 80 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,335 6,775 6,560 10 10 0
Akan (Twi) 1,440 715 725 0 0 0
Bamanankan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 290 140 145 0 0 0
Ewe 155 85 75 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 80 75 0 0 0
Ga 200 105 100 0 0 0
Ganda 430 210 220 0 0 0
Igbo 600 330 270 0 0 0
Lingala 750 370 375 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 600 285 315 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 910 485 425 0 0 0
Shona 1,025 500 525 0 0 0
Swahili 3,540 1,870 1,670 10 0 0
Wolof 225 130 85 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,610 845 770 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,370 1,655 1,720 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 940 465 475 0 0 0
Dinka 570 265 305 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 370 200 170 0 0 0
Sign languages 2,820 1,090 1,730 0 0 0
American Sign Language 1,585 570 1,010 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,240 515 725 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 55,300 26,660 28,640 0 0 10
Chinese languages 54,425 26,200 28,225 10 0 10
Cantonese 28,835 13,750 15,085 10 0 10
Hakka 705 305 395 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,270 13,480 14,790 0 0 0
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,605 715 890 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 260 125 140 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,410 1,205 1,205 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 895 470 430 0 0 0
Burmese 245 130 110 0 0 0
Karenic languages 475 245 225 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 180 95 75 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,320 525 795 0 0 0
Lao 580 270 310 0 0 0
Thai 835 270 560 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,935 1,625 1,305 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 250 135 110 0 0 0
Turkish 2,405 1,350 1,055 0 0 0
Uyghur 145 70 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 145 80 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,335 1,120 1,215 0 10 0
Estonian 40 30 15 0 0 0
Finnish 425 170 255 0 10 0
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 705 400 305 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 4,035 2,045 1,990
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,204,920 604,430 600,485 3,940 2,000 1,940
Canadian citizens aged under 18 275,450 141,120 134,335 875 440 435
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 929,465 463,310 466,155 3,065 1,560 1,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 136,010 67,330 68,680 100 45 60
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 4,035 2,040 1,995
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,000,485 504,455 496,030 3,675 1,870 1,805
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 311,690 152,315 159,375 340 165 175
Before 1981 62,195 31,070 31,130 205 100 105
1981 to 1990 34,230 16,735 17,485 60 30 25
1991 to 2000 47,295 22,185 25,110 35 10 30
2001 to 2010 88,735 43,620 45,115 30 20 10
2001 to 2005 36,875 18,010 18,870 15 10 0
2006 to 2010 51,860 25,615 26,245 20 10 0
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 79,240 38,700 40,535 15 10 10
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,750 14,995 13,760 20 10 10
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 311,690 152,320 159,375 340 160 175
Under 5 years 29,655 15,355 14,300 60 35 25
5 to 14 years 54,165 28,105 26,055 75 30 40
15 to 24 years 64,035 29,345 34,685 80 55 25
25 to 44 years 138,325 67,635 70,695 110 30 75
45 years and over 25,510 11,870 13,640 25 10 10
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 54 311,695 152,315 159,375 340 165 180
Americas 32,055 15,400 16,655 65 30 35
Brazil 810 335 470 0 0 0
Colombia 2,605 1,305 1,300 0 0 0
El Salvador 3,080 1,570 1,515 0 0 0
Guyana 1,415 630 785 0 0 0
Haiti 540 305 240 0 0 0
Jamaica 2,810 1,270 1,540 0 0 0
Mexico 2,520 1,270 1,245 0 0 0
Peru 560 225 340 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,650 815 835 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,845 4,125 4,720 50 20 30
Other places of birth in Americas 7,220 3,555 3,660 10 10 0
Europe 66,915 33,285 33,625 240 120 125
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,945 990 950 0 0 0
Croatia 1,435 770 660 0 0 0
France 780 345 435 0 0 0
Germany 7,405 3,710 3,700 45 30 20
Greece 660 370 290 10 0 0
Hungary 975 485 490 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,540 820 715 0 0 0
Italy 3,520 1,895 1,620 0 0 0
Netherlands 4,030 2,125 1,905 15 10 10
Poland 8,105 3,890 4,215 0 0 0
Portugal 2,570 1,270 1,305 0 0 0
Romania 2,345 1,190 1,150 0 0 0
Russian Federation 2,370 1,020 1,355 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 885 390 490 0 0 0
Ukraine 3,790 1,660 2,125 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,305 8,820 8,480 130 70 65
Other places of birth in Europe 7,260 3,530 3,725 35 10 25
Africa 37,320 19,305 18,015 0 10 0
Algeria 380 195 185 0 0 0
Egypt 2,065 1,165 895 0 0 0
Ethiopia 4,015 2,045 1,970 0 0 0
Kenya 2,010 1,025 980 0 0 0
Morocco 805 495 310 0 0 0
Nigeria 3,260 1,745 1,520 0 0 0
Somalia 4,590 2,255 2,335 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 2,275 1,085 1,195 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,915 9,290 8,625 0 0 0
Asia 171,130 82,205 88,925 30 10 20
Afghanistan 1,495 770 725 0 0 0
Bangladesh 1,615 805 805 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,755 9,050 10,710 0 0 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,375 3,565 3,805 10 0 10
India 38,950 19,915 19,030 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,715 1,440 1,280 0 0 0
Iraq 2,100 1,140 960 0 0 0
Japan 710 205 505 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,995 2,345 2,650 0 0 0
Lebanon 5,135 2,805 2,325 0 0 0
Pakistan 8,305 4,270 4,030 0 0 0
Philippines 46,175 20,220 25,950 15 0 0
Sri Lanka 2,130 1,060 1,075 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,035 1,100 930 0 0 0
Taiwan 1,030 445 590 0 0 0
Viet Nam 10,435 4,875 5,565 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 16,185 8,190 7,995 0 0 0
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,275 2,120 2,155 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
Americas 5,910 2,775 3,130 0 0 0
Brazil 270 110 160 0 0 0
Colombia 575 235 335 0 0 0
Cuba 255 115 135 0 0 0
Haiti 180 100 80 0 0 0
Jamaica 685 290 390 0 0 0
Mexico 995 515 485 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,490 680 810 0 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 230 85 140 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,240 640 600 0 0 0
Europe 7,410 3,790 3,620 0 0 0
France 105 55 50 0 0 0
Germany 575 330 245 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 530 330 205 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 205 85 120 0 0 0
Romania 375 175 200 0 0 0
Russian Federation 460 170 290 0 0 0
Ukraine 900 415 490 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,885 1,040 840 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 2,365 1,185 1,180 0 0 0
Africa 11,820 5,990 5,830 0 0 0
Algeria 40 15 30 0 0 0
Cameroon 375 180 195 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 525 250 280 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 285 130 155 0 0 0
Egypt 745 410 335 0 0 0
Eritrea 990 515 475 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,225 630 595 0 0 0
Morocco 245 145 100 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,565 835 730 0 0 0
Somalia 1,385 685 705 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 505 250 255 0 0 0
Tunisia 155 80 80 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 3,770 1,870 1,900 0 0 0
Asia 53,380 25,775 27,605 0 0 0
Afghanistan 225 115 105 0 0 0
Bangladesh 555 270 285 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,680 1,655 2,030 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 305 110 195 0 0 0
India 13,635 7,130 6,500 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 890 480 415 0 0 0
Iraq 705 360 345 0 0 0
Israel 250 135 115 0 0 0
Japan 200 70 135 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,505 745 755 0 0 0
Lebanon 800 410 385 0 0 0
Nepal 1,105 585 525 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,985 990 995 0 0 0
Philippines 21,940 10,010 11,930 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 380 215 165 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 765 365 400 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,410 750 650 0 0 0
Taiwan 130 45 90 0 0 0
Turkey 220 130 85 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 310 170 140 0 0 0
Viet Nam 760 300 465 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,640 750 890 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 725 380 345 0 0 0
Australia 275 145 130 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 450 235 210 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,340,925 671,765 669,165 4,035 2,040 1,995
First generationCensus data footnote 69 347,495 170,895 176,600 400 195 210
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 262,490 131,805 130,690 790 425 370
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 730,940 369,060 361,880 2,840 1,425 1,420
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 72 254,400 123,755 130,650 150 70 80
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 137,205 69,435 67,770 80 45 35
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 55,745 34,490 21,255 45 20 20
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 81,455 34,945 46,515 40 25 15
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 73,075 30,225 42,850 55 15 40
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 42,455 23,215 19,235 10 10 0
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,670 880 790 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 4,035 2,040 1,995
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 83,750 39,935 43,815 260 130 130
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 81,895 39,085 42,805 265 130 130
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 39,585 18,605 20,980 195 95 95
Métis 41,155 19,885 21,265 70 40 30
Inuk (Inuit) 1,160 595 565 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,100 525 580 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 755 325 435 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,257,175 631,830 625,350 3,770 1,910 1,865
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 4,035 2,040 1,995
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 35,180 16,305 18,870 110 65 45
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,305,750 655,460 650,295 3,925 1,975 1,950
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 4,035 2,045 1,995
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 28,055 13,285 14,770 45 20 20
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 26,965 12,785 14,185 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 20,465 9,690 10,770 35 25 10
Métis single ancestry 6,200 2,955 3,245 10 0 10
Inuit single ancestry 305 145 170 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,085 500 585 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,000 455 545 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 45 25 20 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 70,060 33,785 36,275 335 150 185
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 66,360 32,140 34,215 330 150 185
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,390 17,480 18,910 235 90 145
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,960 14,110 14,855 100 60 40
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,005 555 450 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,705 1,640 2,065 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,435 1,525 1,910 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 65 85 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 65 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,242,815 624,695 618,120 3,655 1,860 1,795
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 4,035 2,040 1,995
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 366,380 181,790 184,585 165 75 90
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 91,730 47,375 44,355 45 25 20
Chinese 60,330 29,325 31,005 40 10 25
Black 58,130 29,865 28,265 10 10 10
Filipino 62,175 28,015 34,160 35 10 25
Latin American 18,895 9,610 9,285 10 10 10
Arab 25,695 13,715 11,980 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,275 8,270 9,005 20 15 10
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,750 3,485 3,270 0 0 0
Korean 7,625 3,650 3,975 0 0 0
Japanese 2,530 1,005 1,525 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,080 1,930 2,145 0 0 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,160 5,545 5,615 0 0 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 974,550 489,975 484,575 3,870 1,965 1,905
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 4,035 2,040 1,995
North American Aboriginal origins 98,110 47,070 51,045 380 175 205
First Nations (North American Indian) 61,500 29,250 32,255 275 120 155
Inuit 1,670 860 805 0 0 0
Métis 39,755 19,110 20,640 110 60 50
Other North American origins 293,795 149,610 144,185 1,355 645 705
Acadian 1,930 1,100 830 0 0 0
American 21,055 10,180 10,870 70 40 25
Canadian 277,720 141,540 136,185 1,295 605 690
New Brunswicker 20 15 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 585 320 255 10 0 0
Nova Scotian 80 55 25 0 0 0
Ontarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Québécois 495 285 215 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 90 45 50 0 0 0
European origins 845,035 421,410 423,625 3,340 1,700 1,640
British Isles origins 489,035 243,945 245,095 2,565 1,280 1,285
Channel Islander 70 20 45 0 0 0
Cornish 75 50 25 0 0 0
English 269,300 133,075 136,225 1,840 895 950
Irish 192,520 93,390 99,130 795 405 400
Manx 310 150 155 0 0 0
Scottish 216,300 106,900 109,405 1,070 530 540
Welsh 25,710 12,445 13,265 205 150 50
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 29,185 14,235 14,950 165 70 90
French origins 147,625 71,840 75,780 450 195 255
Alsatian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Breton 35 20 15 0 0 0
Corsican 90 50 40 0 0 0
French 147,485 71,765 75,720 450 200 250
Western European origins (except French origins) 287,375 141,995 145,385 975 530 450
Austrian 14,005 6,690 7,310 15 10 0
Bavarian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Belgian 7,300 3,500 3,795 60 35 20
Dutch 59,790 29,495 30,295 335 205 135
Flemish 745 320 420 20 10 10
Frisian 145 90 55 0 0 0
German 224,125 110,560 113,570 670 330 340
Luxembourger 205 110 95 0 0 0
Swiss 6,560 3,330 3,230 30 10 20
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 190 80 115 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 99,010 47,690 51,315 600 335 265
Danish 16,390 7,815 8,575 135 70 60
Finnish 5,565 2,780 2,785 35 20 15
Icelandic 5,470 2,800 2,665 70 45 25
Norwegian 46,055 22,100 23,955 185 100 90
Swedish 31,770 14,655 17,110 190 110 85
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,370 2,175 2,195 0 0 10
Eastern European origins 261,435 126,865 134,565 440 190 250
Bulgarian 910 470 440 0 0 0
Byelorussian 1,070 575 485 10 10 0
Czech 6,265 3,080 3,180 15 10 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 3,105 1,495 1,615 0 0 0
Estonian 700 325 375 0 0 0
Hungarian 14,970 7,305 7,665 20 10 15
Latvian 1,280 590 690 15 0 15
Lithuanian 2,090 1,040 1,045 0 0 0
Moldovan 390 170 220 0 0 0
Polish 75,115 36,530 38,585 180 85 100
Romanian 11,740 5,700 6,040 30 20 0
Russian 29,580 14,095 15,480 50 30 25
Slovak 3,265 1,545 1,720 0 0 0
Ukrainian 164,105 79,445 84,655 225 80 150
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 620 325 295 15 10 0
Southern European origins 78,235 39,290 38,940 230 115 115
Albanian 805 445 360 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,535 770 765 0 0 0
Catalan 35 30 0 0 0 0
Croatian 5,310 2,925 2,385 0 0 0
Cypriot 60 40 25 0 0 0
Greek 5,110 2,635 2,480 40 20 20
Italian 34,295 17,455 16,845 145 75 70
Kosovar 175 85 85 0 0 0
Macedonian 410 205 205 0 0 0
Maltese 485 260 225 0 0 0
Montenegrin 105 70 40 0 0 0
Portuguese 10,845 5,540 5,305 10 0 0
Serbian 3,420 1,665 1,755 0 0 0
Sicilian 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,385 730 655 10 0 0
Spanish 16,945 7,795 9,150 40 20 20
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,725 850 875 10 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 60 30 25 0 0 0
Other European origins 7,505 3,965 3,540 50 20 30
Basque 120 55 70 0 0 0
Jewish 3,820 2,080 1,745 25 20 0
Roma (Gypsy) 120 55 70 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 295 145 150 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,195 1,660 1,535 25 10 20
Caribbean origins 15,390 7,670 7,720 10 0 10
Antiguan 130 65 65 0 0 0
Bahamian 105 70 35 0 0 0
Barbadian 890 435 455 0 0 0
Bermudan 45 30 15 10 0 10
Carib 50 25 25 0 0 0
Cuban 970 520 455 0 0 0
Dominican 360 185 180 0 0 0
Grenadian 345 180 160 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 880 505 375 0 0 0
Jamaican 7,545 3,705 3,835 0 0 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 0 20 0 0 0
Martinican 0 10 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 20 0 20 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 105 45 55 0 0 0
St. Lucian 230 120 110 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,500 1,300 1,200 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 140 50 90 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,110 525 585 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 920 450 475 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,870 12,450 12,425 10 0 0
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 765 330 435 0 0 0
Arawak 10 10 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 385 220 165 0 0 0
Belizean 60 35 20 0 0 0
Bolivian 90 40 50 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,010 480 530 0 0 0
Chilean 3,940 1,980 1,965 0 0 0
Colombian 3,575 1,760 1,810 0 0 0
Costa Rican 150 75 70 10 10 10
Ecuadorian 295 145 150 0 0 0
Guatemalan 700 370 325 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,605 765 840 0 0 0
Hispanic 760 395 370 0 0 0
Honduran 180 110 70 0 0 0
Maya 235 120 115 0 0 0
Mexican 5,350 2,780 2,565 0 0 0
Nicaraguan 510 265 245 0 0 0
Panamanian 105 50 50 0 0 0
Paraguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 875 430 450 0 0 0
Salvadorean 4,005 2,015 1,990 0 0 0
Uruguayan 140 85 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 725 340 385 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,080 550 530 0 0 0
African origins 59,640 30,760 28,885 25 15 10
Central and West African origins 12,975 6,840 6,140 0 0 0
Akan 30 20 10 0 0 0
Angolan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Ashanti 35 25 15 0 0 0
Beninese 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burkinabe 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cameroonian 780 385 390 0 0 0
Chadian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Congolese 2,275 1,195 1,085 0 0 0
Edo 210 125 80 0 0 0
Ewe 55 30 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 35 25 15 0 0 0
Ghanaian 2,110 1,100 1,010 0 0 0
Guinean 285 150 135 0 0 0
Ibo 385 215 170 0 0 0
Ivorian 405 215 190 0 0 0
Liberian 655 305 345 0 0 0
Malian 35 10 15 0 0 0
Malinké 70 40 30 0 0 0
Nigerian 3,575 1,860 1,715 0 0 0
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 250 160 90 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 470 250 220 0 0 0
Togolese 50 20 30 0 0 0
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 835 425 405 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 900 505 395 0 0 0
North African origins 9,250 4,855 4,400 0 0 0
Algerian 500 225 270 0 0 0
Berber 240 155 85 0 0 0
Coptic 95 45 50 0 0 0
Dinka 200 105 95 0 0 0
Egyptian 3,355 1,775 1,580 0 0 0
Libyan 595 300 290 0 0 0
Maure 30 25 15 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,195 650 550 0 0 0
Sudanese 2,760 1,455 1,300 0 0 0
Tunisian 375 185 190 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 235 110 125 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 27,515 14,195 13,315 20 15 0
Afrikaner 85 45 35 0 0 0
Amhara 185 100 90 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 415 230 180 0 0 0
Burundian 690 380 315 0 0 0
Djiboutian 155 85 75 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,480 1,790 1,690 0 0 0
Ethiopian 5,330 2,675 2,660 0 0 0
Harari 120 60 60 0 0 0
Kenyan 965 505 465 0 0 0
Malagasy 50 30 20 0 0 0
Mauritian 205 105 100 0 0 0
Oromo 555 350 205 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,125 600 530 0 0 0
Seychellois 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 9,800 4,995 4,810 0 0 0
South African 1,840 945 895 15 15 10
Tanzanian 475 305 170 0 0 0
Tigrian 255 130 125 0 0 0
Ugandan 655 355 300 0 0 0
Zambian 120 70 50 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 1,380 690 690 0 0 0
Zulu 170 75 100 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,535 785 745 0 0 0
Other African origins 11,130 5,550 5,575 0 0 0
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,235 620 620 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10,080 5,030 5,050 0 0 0
Asian origins 290,940 143,050 147,890 160 75 80
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 40,585 21,295 19,285 10 10 0
Afghan 2,490 1,315 1,180 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,435 2,420 2,020 0 0 0
Armenian 620 310 310 0 0 0
Assyrian 180 80 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 300 150 150 0 0 0
Georgian 120 60 60 0 0 0
Hazara 105 55 50 0 0 0
Iranian 4,630 2,375 2,250 0 0 0
Iraqi 2,065 1,085 980 0 0 0
Israeli 705 360 345 0 0 0
Jordanian 640 320 325 0 0 0
Kazakh 105 50 55 0 0 0
Kurd 1,065 595 465 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 115 55 65 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 30 15 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 15,370 7,965 7,410 10 10 0
Palestinian 2,915 1,615 1,300 0 0 0
Pashtun 235 105 130 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 195 100 95 0 0 0
Syrian 3,040 1,560 1,480 0 0 0
Tajik 65 45 20 0 0 0
Tatar 145 60 85 0 0 0
Turk 2,770 1,535 1,240 0 0 0
Turkmen 45 20 35 0 0 0
Uighur 100 50 50 0 0 0
Uzbek 175 85 90 0 0 0
Yemeni 250 130 125 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 895 500 400 0 0 0
South Asian origins 91,935 47,380 44,560 50 35 15
Bangladeshi 1,450 715 730 0 0 0
Bengali 610 340 270 0 0 0
Bhutanese 75 45 30 0 0 0
East Indian 72,500 37,240 35,260 45 30 15
Goan 85 45 45 0 0 0
Gujarati 485 255 235 0 0 0
Kashmiri 105 55 50 0 0 0
Nepali 1,850 1,000 845 0 0 0
Pakistani 8,450 4,350 4,100 0 0 0
Punjabi 6,285 3,330 2,955 0 0 0
Sinhalese 270 155 120 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,340 1,190 1,150 0 0 0
Tamil 480 245 230 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,950 1,015 940 10 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 159,905 75,095 84,805 100 40 60
Burmese 455 235 215 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,570 805 765 0 0 0
Chinese 72,220 34,785 37,435 35 10 30
Filipino 65,340 29,585 35,750 35 10 25
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 955 455 505 0 0 0
Japanese 3,750 1,600 2,145 10 10 0
Karen 395 225 175 0 0 0
Korean 8,020 3,835 4,190 0 0 0
Laotian 765 395 370 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,465 670 795 0 0 0
Mongolian 355 160 200 0 0 0
Singaporean 150 70 80 0 0 0
Taiwanese 665 290 375 0 0 0
Thai 1,035 375 660 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 14,190 6,830 7,360 25 15 10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 370 190 180 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 950 510 445 0 0 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 955 510 445 10 0 10
Oceania origins 5,040 2,595 2,445 15 10 10
Australian 1,990 1,040 950 10 0 10
New Zealander 720 395 325 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins 2,460 1,225 1,235 0 0 0
Fijian 1,910 930 980 0 0 0
Hawaiian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Maori 200 105 90 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 70 30 40 0 0 0
Samoan 65 45 20 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 75 50 25 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Owner 362,170 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
Renter 155,205 ... ... 280 ... ...
Band housing 1,575 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Condominium 100,450 ... ... 25 ... ...
Not condominium 418,500 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,635 ... ... 10 ... ...
1 bedroom 57,205 ... ... 150 ... ...
2 bedrooms 111,355 ... ... 305 ... ...
3 bedrooms 183,405 ... ... 665 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 164,350 ... ... 500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,305 ... ... 235 ... ...
5 rooms 79,995 ... ... 270 ... ...
6 rooms 73,965 ... ... 280 ... ...
7 rooms 65,535 ... ... 235 ... ...
8 or more rooms 160,145 ... ... 605 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 518,955 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 506,715 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,235 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Suitable 491,330 ... ... 1,580 ... ...
Not suitable 27,625 ... ... 50 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
1960 or before 63,950 ... ... 345 ... ...
1961 to 1980 159,280 ... ... 520 ... ...
1981 to 1990 63,875 ... ... 205 ... ...
1991 to 2000 61,780 ... ... 255 ... ...
2001 to 2005 49,420 ... ... 75 ... ...
2006 to 2010 58,510 ... ... 130 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 62,140 ... ... 105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 518,955 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 490,215 ... ... 1,485 ... ...
Major repairs needed 28,740 ... ... 150 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
1 household maintainer 293,980 ... ... 900 ... ...
2 household maintainers 206,345 ... ... 705 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 18,625 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 518,950 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,220 ... ... 10 ... ...
25 to 34 years 99,665 ... ... 150 ... ...
35 to 44 years 103,260 ... ... 270 ... ...
45 to 54 years 102,985 ... ... 380 ... ...
55 to 64 years 96,150 ... ... 395 ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,725 ... ... 295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 29,790 ... ... 100 ... ...
85 years and over 10,165 ... ... 25 ... ...
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 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 399,755 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 111,790 ... ... 345 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 97,440 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 358,775 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.9 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... 19.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,525 ... ... 1,116 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,547 ... ... 1,156 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,760 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 434,673 ... ... 466,712 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 154,950 ... ... 270 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.3 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.7 ... ... 40.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,252 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,286 ... ... 972 ... ...
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 3,325 1,665 1,665
No certificate, diploma or degree 171,650 87,785 83,865 615 355 255
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 306,490 149,245 157,245 1,005 420 580
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610,915 306,000 304,910 1,715 885 825
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 108,615 87,090 21,525 435 360 70
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 30,560 18,460 12,095 150 95 60
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 78,055 68,625 9,425 280 265 15
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 208,740 87,130 121,610 680 260 420
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 34,760 13,730 21,030 130 40 95
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 258,800 118,055 140,745 470 220 245
Bachelor's degree 179,610 77,690 101,920 285 135 150
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,180 6,385 7,795 45 20 25
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,135 4,410 3,730 20 10 15
Master's degree 46,305 22,875 23,425 105 55 50
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,560 6,690 3,870 20 10 10
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 2,285 1,115 1,170
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,460 41,465 34,995 260 175 80
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 190,600 93,970 96,635 720 310 410
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 496,450 246,975 249,475 1,310 630 675
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 83,980 68,290 15,690 310 250 65
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 22,370 13,990 8,375 100 50 45
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 61,605 54,295 7,310 215 200 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 169,130 71,040 98,095 545 200 345
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 26,950 10,805 16,145 100 30 75
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 216,390 96,845 119,545 345 150 195
Bachelor's degree 149,845 64,170 85,675 205 85 120
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,005 4,815 6,185 35 15 20
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,905 3,510 3,400 20 10 10
Master's degree 40,310 19,295 21,010 75 30 45
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,330 5,055 3,275 15 0 10
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 3,325 1,660 1,665
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 478,135 237,025 241,110 1,615 775 840
Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 110 40 70
13. Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 105 35 70
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,385 7,580 9,805 50 25 30
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,375 2,335 1,040 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 14,015 5,250 8,765 50 25 25
Humanities 24,465 10,165 14,295 50 25 25
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,755 785 1,980 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 5,200 1,630 3,575 15 0 10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,545 2,820 4,730 25 10 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 30 40 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,730 1,040 690 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,585 2,065 1,520 10 0 0
54. History 2,980 1,675 1,305 10 10 0
55. French language and literature/letters 580 120 455 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,060 18,195 36,860 150 40 110
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 930 215 725 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,380 2,260 3,120 15 10 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,775 810 8,960 45 0 40
22. Legal professions and studies 10,250 3,355 6,890 20 15 10
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 760 255 500 0 0 0
42. Psychology 10,625 3,010 7,615 10 0 10
45. Social sciences 17,345 8,290 9,060 55 15 40
Business, management and public administration 121,065 45,535 75,530 250 75 175
30.16 Accounting and computer science 215 50 165 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,290 1,520 5,770 20 10 10
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 113,560 43,960 69,595 230 60 170
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,190 13,275 12,915 60 50 15
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,240 4,485 5,750 30 20 15
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,305 2,830 3,470 15 20 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 30 120 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 7,455 4,985 2,465 10 10 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,045 940 1,105 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,730 13,300 8,430 30 15 10
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 17,150 11,415 5,740 20 15 10
25. Library science 1,825 240 1,585 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,615 1,555 1,055 10 10 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 90 55 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,390 146,275 15,115 470 440 25
04. Architecture and related services 4,055 2,645 1,410 10 10 0
14. Engineering 34,575 28,290 6,280 25 15 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,185 26,385 3,800 50 45 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 38,290 36,740 1,555 125 120 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 32,440 31,355 1,090 180 175 0
48. Precision production 21,825 20,860 970 80 80 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,190 6,625 4,570 95 60 35
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,105 4,065 3,040 45 25 15
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,085 2,560 1,525 50 35 20
Health and related fields 97,530 18,810 78,720 315 35 275
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,075 2,830 3,245 10 0 10
51. Health professions and related programs 88,820 14,475 74,345 290 30 265
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,635 1,500 1,135 15 10 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 31,675 15,245 16,435 135 85 50
12. Personal and culinary services 18,790 5,115 13,675 80 30 45
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 50 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 335 295 40 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 6,650 4,360 2,285 0 0 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,855 5,420 430 50 50 0
Other 50 25 25 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 30 25 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 763,515 382,405 381,100 2,285 1,115 1,165
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 267,060 135,430 131,630 980 485 495
Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 60 10 50
13. Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 60 15 50
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,965 6,055 7,915 30 15 15
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,545 1,760 785 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 11,420 4,290 7,130 35 20 15
Humanities 19,720 8,065 11,660 30 15 15
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,310 635 1,670 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 4,205 1,290 2,915 10 10 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,305 2,325 3,985 15 10 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 35 25 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,415 850 570 0 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,685 1,575 1,110 0 0 0
54. History 2,320 1,275 1,045 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 430 80 350 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,435 14,955 31,485 125 35 90
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 800 185 615 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,670 1,905 2,770 20 10 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,060 660 7,400 40 0 40
22. Legal professions and studies 8,910 2,615 6,295 20 10 10
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 610 220 395 0 0 0
42. Psychology 8,620 2,380 6,235 15 0 10
45. Social sciences 14,760 6,985 7,775 35 15 20
Business, management and public administration 100,785 37,685 63,100 205 55 155
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 40 145 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,060 1,175 4,885 10 0 0
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 94,540 36,465 58,080 205 50 150
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,490 10,055 10,440 50 35 15
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,140 3,465 4,675 25 10 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,730 2,120 2,610 15 15 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 145 30 120 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 5,910 3,775 2,140 15 10 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,565 665 905 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 19,065 11,735 7,340 20 10 10
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,505 10,310 5,195 15 10 10
25. Library science 1,435 210 1,230 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,015 1,145 865 10 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 70 45 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 131,095 117,950 13,145 350 325 25
04. Architecture and related services 3,280 2,045 1,240 10 0 0
14. Engineering 29,480 23,890 5,590 20 15 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,675 21,480 3,195 35 30 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 30,855 29,500 1,355 105 95 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 25,390 24,465 925 120 115 0
48. Precision production 17,405 16,565 840 60 60 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,890 5,015 3,865 65 35 30
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,425 2,875 2,550 30 15 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,460 2,140 1,320 35 20 15
Health and related fields 78,555 15,430 63,125 270 40 230
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,960 2,335 2,625 10 0 10
51. Health professions and related programs 71,350 11,885 59,470 245 30 215
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,240 1,210 1,030 15 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,320 12,410 12,910 100 50 45
12. Personal and culinary services 14,690 4,080 10,610 65 25 40
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 45 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 190 30 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 5,555 3,600 1,950 10 0 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,815 4,495 320 25 30 0
Other 45 25 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 25 20 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,089,050 543,025 546,020 3,325 1,660 1,665
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 478,135 237,030 241,110 1,615 775 840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 610,910 306,005 304,910 1,710 885 825
Location of study inside Canada 491,285 247,575 243,710 1,590 820 765
Same as province or territory of residence 391,770 196,975 194,795 1,260 630 635
Different than province or territory of residence 99,515 50,605 48,910 330 195 135
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 119,625 58,425 61,205 115 60 55
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,210 6,890 5,320 45 25 25
Philippines 26,035 10,095 15,935 10 0 10
India 18,500 9,430 9,070 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,135 4,665 3,475 30 10 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,165 2,845 3,320 0 0 0
France 635 385 245 0 0 0
Other 47,950 24,115 23,835 45 25 15
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 2,280 1,115 1,170
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 267,060 135,435 131,630 975 485 495
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 496,450 246,975 249,470 1,305 635 675
Location of study inside Canada 394,790 198,325 196,460 1,220 590 635
Same as province or territory of residence 314,250 157,640 156,610 995 460 540
Different than province or territory of residence 80,535 40,680 39,850 225 130 100
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 101,665 48,655 53,010 85 40 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,270 5,040 4,230 35 20 20
Philippines 24,040 9,240 14,800 0 0 10
India 16,395 8,220 8,175 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,495 3,175 2,320 10 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,380 2,460 2,915 0 0 0
France 550 335 210 0 0 0
Other 40,530 20,190 20,345 40 25 15
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 3,325 1,660 1,665
In the labour force 781,355 417,560 363,795 2,280 1,200 1,085
Employed 714,660 377,435 337,220 2,120 1,090 1,030
Unemployed 66,695 40,120 26,575 160 110 55
Not in the labour force 307,695 125,470 182,225 1,045 465 585
Participation rate 71.7 76.9 66.6 68.6 72.3 65.2
Employment rate 65.6 69.5 61.8 63.8 65.7 61.9
Unemployment rate 8.5 9.6 7.3 7.0 9.2 5.1
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 3,325 1,665 1,665
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 277,825 111,490 166,340 960 425 535
Worked 811,220 431,540 379,680 2,365 1,235 1,135
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 404,715 233,995 170,720 1,045 625 420
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 406,505 197,550 208,960 1,320 610 710
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.2 42.0 41.6 42.9 40.2
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 2,280 1,195 1,085
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 45 35 15
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 768,015 411,355 356,655 2,230 1,165 1,070
Employee 689,270 361,110 328,160 1,700 875 820
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 78,740 50,245 28,495 535 285 245
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 2,280 1,195 1,085
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 45 30 10
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 2,230 1,165 1,065
0 Management occupations 82,155 51,400 30,760 290 150 140
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 121,975 33,380 88,590 295 60 240
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 55,675 43,615 12,060 120 100 25
3 Health occupations 55,530 10,855 44,675 160 25 135
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 83,145 29,175 53,970 205 60 140
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 17,560 7,135 10,430 60 15 45
6 Sales and service occupations 169,065 71,060 98,005 485 180 305
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 144,730 133,955 10,775 430 420 10
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,395 12,810 2,585 100 90 15
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 22,770 17,970 4,805 80 65 20
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 2,280 1,195 1,080
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 45 35 10
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 2,235 1,160 1,070
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7,725 4,870 2,855 190 120 65
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,895 21,540 4,350 0 10 0
22 Utilities 7,790 5,515 2,275 0 0 0
23 Construction 90,085 76,360 13,725 210 190 15
31-33 Manufacturing 47,155 35,740 11,405 120 105 10
41 Wholesale trade 31,270 22,280 8,990 55 45 10
44-45 Retail trade 86,490 39,430 47,060 325 135 190
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 36,840 27,745 9,090 110 85 25
51 Information and cultural industries 11,120 6,260 4,860 0 0 0
52 Finance and insurance 24,910 8,785 16,125 75 15 55
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,790 8,220 6,570 30 15 10
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 52,885 29,895 22,990 150 80 70
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,070 450 615 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 29,335 16,770 12,570 135 75 60
61 Educational services 53,205 17,405 35,805 145 45 100
62 Health care and social assistance 88,770 15,575 73,190 260 40 215
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,195 6,870 7,330 35 20 15
72 Accommodation and food services 53,185 21,960 31,220 120 45 75
81 Other services (except public administration) 36,810 17,600 19,205 125 55 75
91 Public administration 54,495 28,085 26,410 135 70 65
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 2,115 1,090 1,030
Worked at home 41,075 18,460 22,615 365 160 205
Worked outside Canada 1,765 1,245 520 10 10 0
No fixed workplace address 102,500 78,590 23,910 340 275 65
Worked at usual place 569,315 279,145 290,170 1,400 645 755
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 1,405 640 755
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 400,515 182,435 218,075 140 90 45
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 151,770 84,795 66,970 1,025 405 620
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 14,585 10,325 4,265 205 125 85
Commute to a different province or territory 2,445 1,580 865 30 20 10
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 1,740 920 820
Car, truck, van - as a driver 522,155 293,055 229,100 1,510 780 735
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 34,440 13,385 21,055 95 40 50
Public transit 73,750 30,060 43,695 25 20 10
Walked 25,035 10,745 14,290 50 40 15
Bicycle 6,515 4,220 2,295 25 15 10
Other method 9,915 6,270 3,640 30 20 10
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 1,740 920 825
Less than 15 minutes 146,725 65,340 81,380 730 315 420
15 to 29 minutes 261,855 139,915 121,935 520 245 275
30 to 44 minutes 166,180 94,415 71,760 190 150 40
45 to 59 minutes 55,545 31,660 23,885 110 75 35
60 minutes and over 41,515 26,400 15,110 190 130 55
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 1,740 920 825
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 51,445 38,530 12,920 135 105 30
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 136,665 86,290 50,375 295 180 115
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 200,540 102,625 97,920 490 295 190
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 114,830 49,490 65,345 385 155 235
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 66,350 27,540 38,810 185 60 130
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 101,970 53,260 48,705 255 130 130
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 2,460 1,275 1,180
Single responses 826,790 438,320 388,470 2,450 1,275 1,175
Official languages 820,440 435,115 385,325 2,450 1,275 1,175
English 817,890 434,250 383,635 2,445 1,275 1,170
French 2,550 865 1,690 0 0 0
Non-official languages 6,345 3,200 3,145 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 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 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 510 305 200 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 55 25 35 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 445 275 170 0 0 0
Amharic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Arabic 325 225 100 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 0 15 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 420 185 230 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 415 185 230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 335 185 150 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 10 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
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 0
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,160 1,140 1,020 0 0 0
Albanian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 315 155 155 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 315 160 160 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Polish 120 65 60 0 0 0
Russian 85 30 50 0 0 0
Serbian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 45 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 110 55 50 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 35 15 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 60 35 25 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,200 665 535 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 65 10 50 0 0 0
Hindi 105 55 50 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 575 400 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 15 30 0 0 0
Iranian languages 65 50 20 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 35 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 460 215 250 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 40 25 20 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 400 185 220 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 10 25 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 260 125 140 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 85 30 55 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 40 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,335 1,105 1,230 0 0 0
Chinese languages 2,320 1,095 1,220 0 0 0
Cantonese 1,495 735 760 0 0 0
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 705 305 395 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 25 25 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 7,715 3,740 3,970 10 0 10
English and French 1,885 910 980 10 0 10
English and non-official language 5,680 2,765 2,915 0 0 0
French and non-official language 20 10 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 130 60 75 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 834,505 442,060 392,440 2,455 1,275 1,180
None 801,320 425,535 375,785 2,415 1,260 1,155
English 4,480 1,930 2,545 10 0 10
French 8,885 4,325 4,560 15 10 10
Non-official language 19,335 10,025 9,310 25 15 10
Aboriginal 695 300 400 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 18,635 9,725 8,915 25 15 15
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 70 30 45 0 0 0
French and non-official language 415 210 200 0 0 0
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 3,995 2,005 1,990
Non-movers 1,107,840 555,155 552,685 3,650 1,820 1,830
Movers 215,210 107,705 107,505 350 180 165
Non-migrants 141,785 71,540 70,240 155 95 65
Migrants 73,430 36,165 37,265 195 90 100
Internal migrants 56,445 28,150 28,295 185 90 95
Intraprovincial migrants 40,520 20,165 20,350 175 80 95
Interprovincial migrants 15,930 7,985 7,945 0 10 0
External migrants 16,985 8,015 8,965 0 0 0
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 3,820 1,910 1,910
Non-movers 678,060 337,995 340,065 2,530 1,290 1,240
Movers 574,925 288,880 286,045 1,290 620 670
Non-migrants 313,860 157,740 156,115 595 320 275
Migrants 261,070 131,140 129,930 695 300 395
Internal migrants 184,900 93,130 91,765 680 300 385
Intraprovincial migrants 109,725 54,150 55,575 610 260 350
Interprovincial migrants 75,175 38,980 36,195 70 40 30
External migrants 76,165 38,005 38,165 10 0 10

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta and Cowichan Valley E, RDA [Census subdivision], British Columbia (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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