Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta and Poison Creek 17A, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Edmonton
Alberta
[Economic region]
Poison Creek 17A, IRI
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 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,203,115 ... ... 0 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.5 ... ... ... ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 557,547 ... ... 5 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 518,951 ... ... 2 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 86.5 ... ... 22.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 15,783.77 ... ... 0.22 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,366,050 683,115 682,935 x x x
0 to 14 years 252,495 129,220 123,280 x x x
0 to 4 years 88,120 44,935 43,180 x x x
5 to 9 years 86,955 44,430 42,525 x x x
10 to 14 years 77,425 39,850 37,575 x x x
15 to 64 years 943,905 476,805 467,100 x x x
15 to 19 years 78,450 40,335 38,120 x x x
20 to 24 years 94,890 48,420 46,470 x x x
25 to 29 years 111,665 56,775 54,890 x x x
30 to 34 years 115,125 58,120 57,010 x x x
35 to 39 years 103,060 52,195 50,865 x x x
40 to 44 years 92,130 46,730 45,395 x x x
45 to 49 years 88,240 44,410 43,825 x x x
50 to 54 years 94,085 47,015 47,070 x x x
55 to 59 years 90,880 45,480 45,400 x x x
60 to 64 years 75,385 37,320 38,065 x x x
65 years and over 169,650 77,100 92,550 x x x
65 to 69 years 58,230 28,390 29,835 x x x
70 to 74 years 39,180 18,600 20,580 x x x
75 to 79 years 28,675 13,160 15,515 x x x
80 to 84 years 21,485 9,195 12,285 x x x
85 years and over 22,080 7,750 14,335 x x x
85 to 89 years 13,825 5,405 8,415 x x x
90 to 94 years 6,355 1,915 4,435 x x x
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,260 x x x
100 years and over 260 40 220 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 18.5 18.9 18.1 x x x
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.8 68.4 x x x
65 years and over 12.4 11.3 13.6 x x x
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.1 x x x
Average age of the population 37.9 37.1 38.6 x x x
Median age of the population 36.4 35.8 37.1 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 299,770 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 26,885 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 183,350 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,780 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 43,400 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,885 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 97,085 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 8,945 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 127,555 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 175,305 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 84,850 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 79,280 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 51,960 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,340,930 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
Married or living common law 649,290 325,895 323,400 x x x
Married 542,825 272,615 270,210 x x x
Living common law 106,465 53,280 53,185 x x x
Not married and not living common law 464,260 228,010 236,260 x x x
Never married 321,000 178,475 142,525 x x x
Separated 26,260 11,420 14,835 x x x
Divorced 67,930 28,120 39,815 x x x
Widowed 49,075 9,995 39,080 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 373,550 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 180,085 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 81,010 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 76,925 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 35,525 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 373,545 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 315,405 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 262,190 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 53,215 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 58,145 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 44,985 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 13,160 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 315,405 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 144,800 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 170,600 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 64,935 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 72,235 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 33,435 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 58,140 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 35,280 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 16,080 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 238,645 125,155 113,490 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 518,955 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 348,110 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 134,895 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,220 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,380 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 158,460 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 127,555 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,910 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
English only 1,232,510 621,815 610,700 x x x
French only 1,770 775 990 x x x
English and French 96,325 45,395 50,935 x x x
Neither English nor French 20,750 8,360 12,385 x x x
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 x x x
English 1,296,330 650,200 646,125 x x x
French 27,925 14,545 13,380 x x x
English and French 6,905 3,525 3,380 x x x
Neither English nor French 20,190 8,060 12,135 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 31,375 16,310 15,065 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.3 2.4 2.2 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 1,316,655 659,475 657,180 x x x
Official languages 997,180 504,645 492,535 x x x
English 969,560 490,250 479,310 x x x
French 27,620 14,395 13,225 x x x
Non-official languages 319,470 154,835 164,640 x x x
Aboriginal languages 3,625 1,505 2,120 x x x
Algonquian languages 3,010 1,250 1,765 x x x
Blackfoot 40 10 30 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,850 1,190 1,665 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 5 5 5 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 20 5 10 x x x
Plains Cree 395 140 255 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 30 5 20 x x x
Woods Cree 155 65 90 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 2,250 965 1,280 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 x x x
Malecite 0 5 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 45 65 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 100 40 60 x x x
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 235 80 155 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 230 80 155 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 5 5 5 x x x
Carrier 5 0 5 x x x
Chilcotin 5 0 0 x x x
Dene 155 55 100 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 20 5 15 x x x
Gwich'in 5 5 5 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 5 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 40 15 25 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 5 x x x
South Slavey 25 10 15 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 5 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Haida 5 5 5 x x x
Inuit languages 70 15 50 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 x x x
Inuktitut 40 10 30 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 x x x
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 5 5 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 35 20 15 x x x
Salish languages 5 5 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 230 105 125 x x x
Dakota 75 25 45 x x x
Stoney 155 80 80 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 x x x
Tlingit 5 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 5 5 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 20 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 315,845 153,325 162,515 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 31,360 16,390 14,970 x x x
Berber languages 130 75 60 x x x
Kabyle 75 40 35 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 x x x
Cushitic languages 7,905 3,970 3,935 x x x
Bilen 245 140 105 x x x
Oromo 1,130 580 545 x x x
Somali 6,515 3,235 3,275 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 x x x
Semitic languages 23,255 12,305 10,950 x x x
Amharic 2,515 1,220 1,295 x x x
Arabic 17,610 9,430 8,185 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 40 35 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 40 25 15 x x x
Harari 165 90 80 x x x
Hebrew 405 225 185 x x x
Maltese 25 10 15 x x x
Tigrigna 2,330 1,220 1,105 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,655 4,460 5,195 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 760 360 400 x x x
Vietnamese 8,880 4,095 4,790 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 x x x
Austronesian languages 43,375 18,855 24,520 x x x
Bikol 115 55 65 x x x
Cebuano 2,000 830 1,165 x x x
Fijian 50 30 25 x x x
Hiligaynon 535 235 300 x x x
Ilocano 1,880 790 1,090 x x x
Malagasy 10 5 5 x x x
Malay 525 225 300 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 350 165 185 x x x
Pangasinan 110 45 70 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 37,430 16,300 21,130 x x x
Waray-Waray 75 30 40 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 290 135 155 x x x
Creole languages 1,020 530 485 x x x
Haitian Creole 50 25 25 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 615 345 275 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 345 160 185 x x x
Dravidian languages 6,850 3,565 3,280 x x x
Kannada 205 105 105 x x x
Malayalam 3,485 1,795 1,685 x x x
Tamil 2,195 1,155 1,035 x x x
Telugu 940 495 445 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 x x x
Indo-European languages 154,280 76,555 77,725 x x x
Albanian 770 415 350 x x x
Armenian 170 80 90 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 35,010 16,355 18,655 x x x
Baltic languages 330 150 180 x x x
Latvian 155 70 80 x x x
Lithuanian 175 80 95 x x x
Slavic languages 34,685 16,210 18,475 x x x
Belarusan 35 20 20 x x x
Bosnian 715 355 360 x x x
Bulgarian 475 245 225 x x x
Croatian 2,020 1,055 965 x x x
Czech 905 440 470 x x x
Macedonian 185 95 90 x x x
Polish 9,460 4,420 5,040 x x x
Russian 5,780 2,675 3,110 x x x
Serbian 1,835 930 910 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 365 180 180 x x x
Slovak 620 300 320 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 290 140 155 x x x
Ukrainian 11,895 5,305 6,595 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 x x x
Celtic languages 120 75 50 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 20 x x x
Welsh 35 20 15 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 x x x
Germanic languages 22,200 10,635 11,560 x x x
Afrikaans 625 325 295 x x x
Danish 770 380 390 x x x
Dutch 4,305 2,085 2,225 x x x
Frisian 105 60 45 x x x
German 15,695 7,465 8,235 x x x
Icelandic 35 15 20 x x x
Norwegian 230 105 120 x x x
Swedish 300 135 170 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 x x x
Yiddish 55 30 25 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Greek 1,080 590 490 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 64,165 32,955 31,210 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 57,540 29,485 28,060 x x x
Bengali 2,340 1,230 1,110 x x x
Gujarati 5,770 2,990 2,780 x x x
Hindi 8,420 4,240 4,185 x x x
Kashmiri 25 15 10 x x x
Konkani 155 80 70 x x x
Marathi 540 275 265 x x x
Nepali 1,995 1,040 955 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 35 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,800 14,275 13,525 x x x
Sindhi 940 440 505 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,310 680 630 x x x
Urdu 8,170 4,170 4,000 x x x
Iranian languages 6,340 3,325 3,020 x x x
Kurdish 760 420 340 x x x
Pashto 665 350 315 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 4,920 2,550 2,370 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 150 130 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 30,765 15,450 15,315 x x x
Catalan 25 15 15 x x x
Italian 4,920 2,440 2,480 x x x
Portuguese 4,640 2,275 2,370 x x x
Romanian 2,550 1,275 1,270 x x x
Spanish 18,605 9,435 9,175 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Japanese 1,070 345 725 x x x
Kartvelian languages 70 40 30 x x x
Georgian 65 40 30 x x x
Korean 6,370 3,030 3,345 x x x
Mongolic languages 80 35 45 x x x
Mongolian 80 35 45 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 7,370 3,720 3,650 x x x
Akan (Twi) 890 460 430 x x x
Bamanankan 15 10 5 x x x
Edo 140 70 70 x x x
Ewe 125 80 50 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 140 75 65 x x x
Ga 70 40 25 x x x
Ganda 210 105 105 x x x
Igbo 310 165 145 x x x
Lingala 165 80 85 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 405 200 205 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 610 300 305 x x x
Shona 565 280 285 x x x
Swahili 1,245 605 645 x x x
Wolof 130 85 45 x x x
Yoruba 705 395 310 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,640 775 870 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 750 385 365 x x x
Dinka 340 175 165 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 410 210 200 x x x
Sign languages 400 195 205 x x x
American Sign Language 185 85 95 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 220 110 110 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,970 22,650 25,320 x x x
Chinese languages 47,265 22,275 24,990 x x x
Cantonese 22,735 10,615 12,115 x x x
Hakka 620 290 330 x x x
Mandarin 19,935 9,465 10,470 x x x
Min Dong 70 30 45 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,265 580 685 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 235 120 115 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,380 1,165 1,215 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 705 375 325 x x x
Burmese 145 80 65 x x x
Karenic languages 430 235 200 x x x
Tibetan 20 10 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,025 380 640 x x x
Lao 385 190 190 x x x
Thai 630 190 440 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 x x x
Turkic languages 2,080 1,165 915 x x x
Azerbaijani 120 75 45 x x x
Turkish 1,745 970 775 x x x
Uyghur 65 35 30 x x x
Uzbek 110 65 50 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 x x x
Uralic languages 1,890 890 1,000 x x x
Estonian 45 20 30 x x x
Finnish 235 95 140 x x x
Hungarian 1,605 780 830 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 x x x
Multiple responses 34,695 16,860 17,835 x x x
English and French 3,965 1,940 2,030 x x x
English and non-official language 28,870 13,995 14,875 x x x
French and non-official language 1,235 615 625 x x x
English, French and non-official language 625 315 310 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 1,278,690 640,905 637,785 x x x
Official languages 1,103,440 554,800 548,640 x x x
English 1,092,365 549,120 543,245 x x x
French 11,070 5,675 5,395 x x x
Non-official languages 175,250 86,105 89,145 x x x
Aboriginal languages 690 315 375 x x x
Algonquian languages 610 285 320 x x x
Blackfoot 5 5 5 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 575 265 310 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 10 10 5 x x x
Plains Cree 60 25 30 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 15 5 15 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 480 220 255 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 20 10 10 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 15 5 5 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 5 0 5 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 5 0 5 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 5 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 40 20 25 x x x
Dakota 20 10 10 x x x
Stoney 20 15 10 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 174,560 85,790 88,770 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,350 10,325 10,025 x x x
Berber languages 95 45 50 x x x
Kabyle 50 25 25 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 x x x
Cushitic languages 5,850 2,930 2,920 x x x
Bilen 215 120 90 x x x
Oromo 885 455 435 x x x
Somali 4,740 2,350 2,385 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Semitic languages 14,390 7,335 7,050 x x x
Amharic 1,695 805 890 x x x
Arabic 10,615 5,460 5,155 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 x x x
Harari 110 55 60 x x x
Hebrew 190 95 90 x x x
Maltese 10 5 5 x x x
Tigrigna 1,650 855 795 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,250 2,890 3,360 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 180 205 x x x
Vietnamese 5,865 2,705 3,160 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 23,190 10,890 12,300 x x x
Bikol 15 10 5 x x x
Cebuano 825 400 425 x x x
Fijian 25 15 10 x x x
Hiligaynon 195 85 110 x x x
Ilocano 615 290 325 x x x
Malagasy 10 5 5 x x x
Malay 145 70 70 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 60 70 x x x
Pangasinan 25 10 15 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 21,110 9,895 11,210 x x x
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 45 45 x x x
Creole languages 570 285 280 x x x
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 380 200 180 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 x x x
Dravidian languages 4,465 2,305 2,160 x x x
Kannada 80 35 45 x x x
Malayalam 2,345 1,205 1,140 x x x
Tamil 1,470 780 690 x x x
Telugu 565 280 280 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 75,965 38,125 37,835 x x x
Albanian 370 195 175 x x x
Armenian 75 40 35 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 12,890 6,280 6,610 x x x
Baltic languages 120 55 65 x x x
Latvian 50 25 25 x x x
Lithuanian 65 35 35 x x x
Slavic languages 12,770 6,225 6,545 x x x
Belarusan 10 5 5 x x x
Bosnian 300 155 150 x x x
Bulgarian 290 145 150 x x x
Croatian 900 460 445 x x x
Czech 260 140 125 x x x
Macedonian 90 50 45 x x x
Polish 3,835 1,805 2,025 x x x
Russian 3,280 1,620 1,655 x x x
Serbian 1,005 505 500 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 115 55 60 x x x
Slovak 175 85 90 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 35 35 x x x
Ukrainian 2,410 1,160 1,255 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 x x x
Celtic languages 10 5 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 3,400 1,675 1,720 x x x
Afrikaans 325 165 155 x x x
Danish 40 20 15 x x x
Dutch 305 150 155 x x x
Frisian 5 5 5 x x x
German 2,610 1,280 1,330 x x x
Icelandic 15 5 10 x x x
Norwegian 15 5 5 x x x
Swedish 70 30 40 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 375 190 190 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 43,190 21,925 21,265 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 39,050 19,835 19,215 x x x
Bengali 1,455 755 705 x x x
Gujarati 3,665 1,860 1,805 x x x
Hindi 5,100 2,600 2,495 x x x
Kashmiri 5 0 0 x x x
Konkani 35 20 20 x x x
Marathi 335 170 165 x x x
Nepali 1,395 725 665 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 20 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20,655 10,510 10,150 x x x
Sindhi 460 225 235 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 785 410 380 x x x
Urdu 5,125 2,540 2,585 x x x
Iranian languages 4,025 2,040 1,985 x x x
Kurdish 375 200 175 x x x
Pashto 430 235 200 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 3,215 1,610 1,610 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 120 55 65 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 15,655 7,825 7,835 x x x
Catalan 10 5 5 x x x
Italian 1,410 640 770 x x x
Portuguese 1,920 920 1,000 x x x
Romanian 1,355 675 690 x x x
Spanish 10,955 5,585 5,370 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Japanese 475 190 290 x x x
Kartvelian languages 55 30 25 x x x
Georgian 50 30 25 x x x
Korean 4,600 2,255 2,340 x x x
Mongolic languages 45 20 25 x x x
Mongolian 50 25 25 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 2,965 1,425 1,535 x x x
Akan (Twi) 445 210 235 x x x
Bamanankan 5 0 0 x x x
Edo 35 20 20 x x x
Ewe 40 20 20 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 25 25 x x x
Ga 20 10 5 x x x
Ganda 80 35 40 x x x
Igbo 80 40 45 x x x
Lingala 40 20 25 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 200 90 105 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 150 140 x x x
Shona 215 100 120 x x x
Swahili 585 275 315 x x x
Wolof 90 50 40 x x x
Yoruba 280 145 135 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 505 230 275 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 370 190 180 x x x
Dinka 205 110 95 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 75 90 x x x
Sign languages 510 290 220 x x x
American Sign Language 195 105 90 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 185 130 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,370 15,355 17,015 x x x
Chinese languages 31,825 15,075 16,750 x x x
Cantonese 14,745 6,815 7,925 x x x
Hakka 215 95 120 x x x
Mandarin 14,730 7,150 7,580 x x x
Min Dong 15 5 10 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 555 235 315 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 120 65 60 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,445 710 740 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 540 280 260 x x x
Burmese 100 55 45 x x x
Karenic languages 360 195 170 x x x
Tibetan 20 10 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 480 220 255 x x x
Lao 185 90 100 x x x
Thai 285 125 155 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 x x x
Turkic languages 1,310 705 605 x x x
Azerbaijani 55 35 20 x x x
Turkish 1,140 605 530 x x x
Uyghur 40 20 15 x x x
Uzbek 70 40 30 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 x x x
Uralic languages 510 240 270 x x x
Estonian 5 0 5 x x x
Finnish 30 15 15 x x x
Hungarian 475 230 250 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 x x x
Multiple responses 72,665 35,435 37,225 x x x
English and French 2,785 1,385 1,400 x x x
English and non-official language 67,940 33,110 34,830 x x x
French and non-official language 590 285 305 x x x
English, French and non-official language 1,345 660 685 x x x
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 x x x
None 1,153,360 579,870 573,485 x x x
English 79,905 39,990 39,910 x x x
French 14,995 7,010 7,985 x x x
Non-official language 99,405 47,585 51,815 x x x
Aboriginal 3,925 1,760 2,165 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 95,480 45,825 49,650 x x x
English and French 690 355 335 x x x
English and non-official language 1,890 985 905 x x x
French and non-official language 1,075 520 550 x x x
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 x x x
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 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,036,860 517,415 519,450 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,644 55,806 34,009 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,037,105 517,450 519,655 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,702 47,723 31,092 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 963,165 493,060 470,105 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,262 55,390 32,915 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 614,675 247,770 366,905 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,013 3,615 4,178 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 841,380 441,725 399,655 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,283 55,861 34,531 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,385 517,490 519,900 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,535 76,430 44,714 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,655 517,535 520,120 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,314 60,735 37,950 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 963,165 492,670 470,490 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,607 76,656 43,802 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 614,190 247,515 366,670 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,203 7,214 7,196 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 841,380 440,570 400,805 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,368 70,817 42,584 x x x
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 x x x
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 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 64,820 74,817 54,797 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,136 90,265 61,761 x x x
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 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 93.0 95.5 88.7 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.0 79.3 73.1 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.0 4.5 11.3 x x x
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 x x x
Without total income 52,170 25,475 26,695 x x x
With total income 1,036,865 517,415 519,450 x x x
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 128,305 48,450 79,860 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 129,375 48,900 80,470 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 121,515 46,905 74,610 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 102,560 43,470 59,085 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 98,600 45,190 53,420 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 88,205 43,525 44,685 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 73,910 40,665 33,245 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 59,670 35,775 23,895 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 47,480 29,730 17,750 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 40,870 25,530 15,340 x x x
$100,000 and over 146,365 109,280 37,090 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 95,525 68,460 27,065 x x x
$150,000 and over 50,845 40,820 10,020 x x x
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 x x x
Without after-tax income 51,930 25,440 26,490 x x x
With after-tax income 1,037,105 517,455 519,650 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.1 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 131,330 49,260 82,070 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 135,365 51,315 84,055 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 140,435 54,920 85,515 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 128,265 56,935 71,330 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 122,780 59,820 62,960 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 99,610 54,930 44,680 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 74,370 45,450 28,920 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 57,180 36,110 21,075 x x x
$80,000 and over 147,765 108,710 39,055 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 43,085 28,550 14,535 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 28,505 20,400 8,105 x x x
$100,000 and over 76,180 59,765 16,415 x x x
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 x x x
Without employment income 247,655 101,165 146,490 x x x
With employment income 841,380 441,725 399,655 x x x
Percentage with employment income 77.3 81.4 73.2 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 86,685 38,495 48,190 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 55,015 22,630 32,385 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 91,860 37,810 54,050 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 77,795 31,835 45,960 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 76,115 33,520 42,600 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 76,245 35,395 40,845 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 70,960 35,320 35,640 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 59,450 33,270 26,180 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 49,555 30,520 19,030 x x x
$80,000 and over 197,705 142,930 54,770 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 40,305 25,945 14,355 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 36,435 22,975 13,455 x x x
$100,000 and over 120,965 94,010 26,955 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,913 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,153 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 127,555 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,765 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,121 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,412 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,401 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 121,011 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 98,604 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 127,555 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,584 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,267 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 391,395 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 140,378 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,357 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 7,390 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,570 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,355 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,135 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,875 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,200 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,990 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,415 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,540 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,785 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 32,480 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 32,925 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 31,940 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 30,325 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 29,260 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 241,770 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 64,045 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 50,465 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 64,750 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 62,505 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 7,860 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,665 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,510 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,635 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,040 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 15,045 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,750 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,680 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,535 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,285 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 41,260 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 40,010 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 38,645 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,630 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 33,010 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 190,390 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,345 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,560 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 76,495 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 369,395 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,310 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,389 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 132,010 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,532 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,574 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 171,215 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,667 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,931 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 52,985 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,759 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,389 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 369,160 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 140,446 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,134 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 131,935 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 136,617 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 109,851 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 171,300 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 163,777 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,640 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 52,785 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 79,290 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,980 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 201,240 107,540 93,705 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,935 48,034 37,847 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,875 41,450 34,190 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 201,100 107,490 93,605 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,457 59,930 48,171 x x x
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 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,340,925 671,760 669,165 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 502,555 241,985 260,565 x x x
In the bottom decile 97,810 47,710 50,105 x x x
In the second decile 89,910 40,945 48,965 x x x
In the third decile 95,570 45,350 50,220 x x x
In the fourth decile 104,180 50,900 53,280 x x x
In the fifth decile 115,085 57,085 58,005 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 838,375 429,775 408,600 x x x
In the sixth decile 125,585 62,540 63,040 x x x
In the seventh decile 138,545 69,965 68,580 x x x
In the eighth decile 157,745 80,805 76,945 x x x
In the ninth decile 186,920 96,095 90,825 x x x
In the top decile 229,575 120,365 109,210 x x x
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 x x x
0 to 17 years 294,235 150,710 143,530 x x x
0 to 5 years 104,230 53,155 51,075 x x x
18 to 64 years 884,570 444,810 439,760 x x x
65 years and over 153,720 71,985 81,740 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 124,430 58,460 65,965 x x x
0 to 17 years 39,060 20,005 19,060 x x x
0 to 5 years 14,785 7,565 7,220 x x x
18 to 64 years 73,305 34,040 39,265 x x x
65 years and over 12,060 4,415 7,645 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.8 9.9 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 14.2 14.2 14.1 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.7 8.9 x x x
65 years and over (%) 7.8 6.1 9.4 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 105,460 51,295 54,160 x x x
0 to 17 years 29,780 15,205 14,580 x x x
0 to 5 years 11,365 5,805 5,565 x x x
18 to 64 years 70,045 33,930 36,115 x x x
65 years and over 5,630 2,165 3,465 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.9 7.7 8.1 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 10.1 10.1 10.2 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.6 8.2 x x x
65 years and over (%) 3.7 3.0 4.2 x x x
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 x x x
Official languages 1,320,485 663,535 656,950 x x x
English 1,318,800 662,815 655,985 x x x
French 97,225 45,625 51,595 x x x
Non-official languages 403,605 196,230 207,370 x x x
Aboriginal languages 6,790 3,000 3,790 x x x
Algonquian languages 5,965 2,585 3,375 x x x
Blackfoot 50 10 35 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,760 2,505 3,255 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 20 0 15 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 x x x
Plains Cree 1,025 390 640 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 x x x
Woods Cree 265 125 135 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 4,410 1,970 2,440 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 190 75 115 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 185 70 115 x x x
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 325 130 195 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 325 135 195 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 30 0 20 x x x
Chilcotin 10 10 0 x x x
Dene 215 75 135 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 45 20 25 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 35 25 15 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 15 10 0 x x x
South Slavey 10 10 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 10 x x x
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 10 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 10 0 x x x
Inuit languages 75 30 45 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 15 0 10 x x x
Inuktitut 35 10 25 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 x x x
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 10 0 x x x
Mohawk 10 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 60 35 25 x x x
Salish languages 30 15 15 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 10 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 10 0 10 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 390 215 180 x x x
Dakota 120 70 50 x x x
Stoney 285 150 135 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 10 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 20 10 10 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 15 10 10 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 396,955 193,305 203,650 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 45,040 23,355 21,690 x x x
Berber languages 205 105 100 x x x
Kabyle 85 45 40 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 x x x
Cushitic languages 9,800 4,985 4,815 x x x
Bilen 240 140 100 x x x
Oromo 1,210 650 565 x x x
Somali 8,395 4,220 4,175 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 x x x
Semitic languages 36,220 18,890 17,325 x x x
Amharic 4,090 2,080 2,010 x x x
Arabic 28,490 14,995 13,490 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 65 35 30 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 x x x
Harari 235 100 140 x x x
Hebrew 1,470 765 700 x x x
Maltese 75 35 35 x x x
Tigrigna 3,130 1,585 1,545 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 160 85 75 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,870 6,000 6,865 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 525 570 x x x
Vietnamese 11,820 5,500 6,315 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 x x x
Austronesian languages 54,400 23,795 30,605 x x x
Bikol 75 40 40 x x x
Cebuano 2,585 1,145 1,440 x x x
Fijian 145 85 60 x x x
Hiligaynon 520 220 305 x x x
Ilocano 2,455 1,030 1,425 x x x
Malagasy 15 10 10 x x x
Malay 1,240 560 680 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 510 240 275 x x x
Pangasinan 170 70 100 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 51,625 22,520 29,105 x x x
Waray-Waray 105 30 70 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 430 185 245 x x x
Creole languages 2,155 1,155 1,005 x x x
Haitian Creole 115 65 50 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 1,285 710 575 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 770 390 380 x x x
Dravidian languages 9,045 4,780 4,260 x x x
Kannada 400 190 200 x x x
Malayalam 4,600 2,370 2,230 x x x
Tamil 3,230 1,775 1,460 x x x
Telugu 1,365 730 635 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 25 20 10 x x x
Indo-European languages 197,305 97,920 99,380 x x x
Albanian 885 490 390 x x x
Armenian 205 80 125 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 40,470 19,095 21,375 x x x
Baltic languages 550 255 295 x x x
Latvian 250 120 125 x x x
Lithuanian 300 140 165 x x x
Slavic languages 40,140 18,940 21,200 x x x
Belarusan 110 60 50 x x x
Bosnian 1,135 545 590 x x x
Bulgarian 545 270 275 x x x
Croatian 2,820 1,560 1,260 x x x
Czech 1,045 445 600 x x x
Macedonian 230 105 125 x x x
Polish 11,455 5,620 5,835 x x x
Russian 9,350 4,410 4,940 x x x
Serbian 2,480 1,205 1,275 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 440 215 230 x x x
Slovak 760 410 345 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 140 145 x x x
Ukrainian 14,540 6,295 8,250 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 x x x
Celtic languages 435 250 185 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 160 70 85 x x x
Welsh 105 60 35 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 110 75 x x x
Germanic languages 29,760 14,630 15,130 x x x
Afrikaans 1,250 625 625 x x x
Danish 830 405 425 x x x
Dutch 5,120 2,460 2,660 x x x
Frisian 105 70 35 x x x
German 21,765 10,850 10,915 x x x
Icelandic 55 20 40 x x x
Norwegian 475 215 260 x x x
Swedish 630 305 330 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 40 50 x x x
Yiddish 65 35 35 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 x x x
Greek 1,580 785 795 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 79,195 40,810 38,385 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 72,440 37,245 35,190 x x x
Bengali 2,825 1,490 1,335 x x x
Gujarati 7,530 3,750 3,785 x x x
Hindi 27,515 14,360 13,160 x x x
Kashmiri 60 35 25 x x x
Konkani 170 75 95 x x x
Marathi 840 465 375 x x x
Nepali 1,995 1,075 920 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 100 55 45 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,220 18,680 17,535 x x x
Sindhi 1,750 805 940 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,840 945 895 x x x
Urdu 12,350 6,400 5,950 x x x
Iranian languages 7,260 3,805 3,455 x x x
Kurdish 855 520 335 x x x
Pashto 810 440 370 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 5,815 2,990 2,825 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 480 270 215 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 49,465 24,205 25,255 x x x
Catalan 75 40 30 x x x
Italian 8,415 4,205 4,200 x x x
Portuguese 6,140 3,030 3,110 x x x
Romanian 3,025 1,550 1,475 x x x
Spanish 33,545 16,235 17,310 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 x x x
Japanese 2,570 1,115 1,455 x x x
Kartvelian languages 65 25 40 x x x
Georgian 60 25 35 x x x
Korean 7,210 3,400 3,810 x x x
Mongolic languages 145 65 80 x x x
Mongolian 145 60 80 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 13,335 6,775 6,560 x x x
Akan (Twi) 1,440 715 725 x x x
Bamanankan 35 15 15 x x x
Edo 290 140 145 x x x
Ewe 155 85 75 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 80 75 x x x
Ga 200 105 100 x x x
Ganda 430 210 220 x x x
Igbo 600 330 270 x x x
Lingala 750 370 375 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 600 285 315 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 910 485 425 x x x
Shona 1,025 500 525 x x x
Swahili 3,540 1,870 1,670 x x x
Wolof 225 130 85 x x x
Yoruba 1,610 845 770 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,370 1,655 1,720 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 940 465 475 x x x
Dinka 570 265 305 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 370 200 170 x x x
Sign languages 2,820 1,090 1,730 x x x
American Sign Language 1,585 570 1,010 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,240 515 725 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 55,300 26,660 28,640 x x x
Chinese languages 54,425 26,200 28,225 x x x
Cantonese 28,835 13,750 15,085 x x x
Hakka 705 305 395 x x x
Mandarin 28,270 13,480 14,790 x x x
Min Dong 25 15 10 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,605 715 890 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 260 125 140 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,410 1,205 1,205 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 895 470 430 x x x
Burmese 245 130 110 x x x
Karenic languages 475 245 225 x x x
Tibetan 60 25 30 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 180 95 75 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,320 525 795 x x x
Lao 580 270 310 x x x
Thai 835 270 560 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 x x x
Turkic languages 2,935 1,625 1,305 x x x
Azerbaijani 250 135 110 x x x
Turkish 2,405 1,350 1,055 x x x
Uyghur 145 70 75 x x x
Uzbek 145 80 65 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 x x x
Uralic languages 2,335 1,120 1,215 x x x
Estonian 40 30 15 x x x
Finnish 425 170 255 x x x
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 705 400 305 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,204,920 604,430 600,485 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 275,450 141,120 134,335 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 929,465 463,310 466,155 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 136,010 67,330 68,680 x x x
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 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,000,485 504,455 496,030 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 311,690 152,315 159,375 x x x
Before 1981 62,195 31,070 31,130 x x x
1981 to 1990 34,230 16,735 17,485 x x x
1991 to 2000 47,295 22,185 25,110 x x x
2001 to 2010 88,735 43,620 45,115 x x x
2001 to 2005 36,875 18,010 18,870 x x x
2006 to 2010 51,860 25,615 26,245 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 79,240 38,700 40,535 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,750 14,995 13,760 x x x
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 x x x
Under 5 years 29,655 15,355 14,300 x x x
5 to 14 years 54,165 28,105 26,055 x x x
15 to 24 years 64,035 29,345 34,685 x x x
25 to 44 years 138,325 67,635 70,695 x x x
45 years and over 25,510 11,870 13,640 x x x
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 x x x
Americas 32,055 15,400 16,655 x x x
Brazil 810 335 470 x x x
Colombia 2,605 1,305 1,300 x x x
El Salvador 3,080 1,570 1,515 x x x
Guyana 1,415 630 785 x x x
Haiti 540 305 240 x x x
Jamaica 2,810 1,270 1,540 x x x
Mexico 2,520 1,270 1,245 x x x
Peru 560 225 340 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 1,650 815 835 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,845 4,125 4,720 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 7,220 3,555 3,660 x x x
Europe 66,915 33,285 33,625 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,945 990 950 x x x
Croatia 1,435 770 660 x x x
France 780 345 435 x x x
Germany 7,405 3,710 3,700 x x x
Greece 660 370 290 x x x
Hungary 975 485 490 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,540 820 715 x x x
Italy 3,520 1,895 1,620 x x x
Netherlands 4,030 2,125 1,905 x x x
Poland 8,105 3,890 4,215 x x x
Portugal 2,570 1,270 1,305 x x x
Romania 2,345 1,190 1,150 x x x
Russian Federation 2,370 1,020 1,355 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 885 390 490 x x x
Ukraine 3,790 1,660 2,125 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,305 8,820 8,480 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 7,260 3,530 3,725 x x x
Africa 37,320 19,305 18,015 x x x
Algeria 380 195 185 x x x
Egypt 2,065 1,165 895 x x x
Ethiopia 4,015 2,045 1,970 x x x
Kenya 2,010 1,025 980 x x x
Morocco 805 495 310 x x x
Nigeria 3,260 1,745 1,520 x x x
Somalia 4,590 2,255 2,335 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 2,275 1,085 1,195 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 17,915 9,290 8,625 x x x
Asia 171,130 82,205 88,925 x x x
Afghanistan 1,495 770 725 x x x
Bangladesh 1,615 805 805 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,755 9,050 10,710 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,375 3,565 3,805 x x x
India 38,950 19,915 19,030 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,715 1,440 1,280 x x x
Iraq 2,100 1,140 960 x x x
Japan 710 205 505 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,995 2,345 2,650 x x x
Lebanon 5,135 2,805 2,325 x x x
Pakistan 8,305 4,270 4,030 x x x
Philippines 46,175 20,220 25,950 x x x
Sri Lanka 2,130 1,060 1,075 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,035 1,100 930 x x x
Taiwan 1,030 445 590 x x x
Viet Nam 10,435 4,875 5,565 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 16,185 8,190 7,995 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,275 2,120 2,155 x x x
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 x x x
Americas 5,910 2,775 3,130 x x x
Brazil 270 110 160 x x x
Colombia 575 235 335 x x x
Cuba 255 115 135 x x x
Haiti 180 100 80 x x x
Jamaica 685 290 390 x x x
Mexico 995 515 485 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,490 680 810 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 230 85 140 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 1,240 640 600 x x x
Europe 7,410 3,790 3,620 x x x
France 105 55 50 x x x
Germany 575 330 245 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 530 330 205 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 205 85 120 x x x
Romania 375 175 200 x x x
Russian Federation 460 170 290 x x x
Ukraine 900 415 490 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,885 1,040 840 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 2,365 1,185 1,180 x x x
Africa 11,820 5,990 5,830 x x x
Algeria 40 15 30 x x x
Cameroon 375 180 195 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 525 250 280 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 285 130 155 x x x
Egypt 745 410 335 x x x
Eritrea 990 515 475 x x x
Ethiopia 1,225 630 595 x x x
Morocco 245 145 100 x x x
Nigeria 1,565 835 730 x x x
Somalia 1,385 685 705 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 505 250 255 x x x
Tunisia 155 80 80 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 3,770 1,870 1,900 x x x
Asia 53,380 25,775 27,605 x x x
Afghanistan 225 115 105 x x x
Bangladesh 555 270 285 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,680 1,655 2,030 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 305 110 195 x x x
India 13,635 7,130 6,500 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 890 480 415 x x x
Iraq 705 360 345 x x x
Israel 250 135 115 x x x
Japan 200 70 135 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,505 745 755 x x x
Lebanon 800 410 385 x x x
Nepal 1,105 585 525 x x x
Pakistan 1,985 990 995 x x x
Philippines 21,940 10,010 11,930 x x x
Saudi Arabia 380 215 165 x x x
Sri Lanka 765 365 400 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,410 750 650 x x x
Taiwan 130 45 90 x x x
Turkey 220 130 85 x x x
United Arab Emirates 310 170 140 x x x
Viet Nam 760 300 465 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 1,640 750 890 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 725 380 345 x x x
Australia 275 145 130 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 450 235 210 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,340,925 671,765 669,165 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 347,495 170,895 176,600 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 262,490 131,805 130,690 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 730,940 369,060 361,880 x x x
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 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 137,205 69,435 67,770 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 55,745 34,490 21,255 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 81,455 34,945 46,515 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 73,075 30,225 42,850 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 42,455 23,215 19,235 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,670 880 790 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 83,750 39,935 43,815 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 81,895 39,085 42,805 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 39,585 18,605 20,980 x x x
Métis 41,155 19,885 21,265 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 1,160 595 565 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,100 525 580 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 755 325 435 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,257,175 631,830 625,350 x x x
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 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 35,180 16,305 18,870 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,305,750 655,460 650,295 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 28,055 13,285 14,770 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 26,965 12,785 14,185 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 20,465 9,690 10,770 x x x
Métis single ancestry 6,200 2,955 3,245 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 305 145 170 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,085 500 585 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,000 455 545 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 45 25 20 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 15 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 70,060 33,785 36,275 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 66,360 32,140 34,215 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,390 17,480 18,910 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,960 14,110 14,855 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,005 555 450 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,705 1,640 2,065 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,435 1,525 1,910 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 65 85 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 65 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,242,815 624,695 618,120 x x x
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 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 366,380 181,790 184,585 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 91,730 47,375 44,355 x x x
Chinese 60,330 29,325 31,005 x x x
Black 58,130 29,865 28,265 x x x
Filipino 62,175 28,015 34,160 x x x
Latin American 18,895 9,610 9,285 x x x
Arab 25,695 13,715 11,980 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,275 8,270 9,005 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,750 3,485 3,270 x x x
Korean 7,625 3,650 3,975 x x x
Japanese 2,530 1,005 1,525 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,080 1,930 2,145 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,160 5,545 5,615 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 974,550 489,975 484,575 x x x
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 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 98,110 47,070 51,045 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 61,500 29,250 32,255 x x x
Inuit 1,670 860 805 x x x
Métis 39,755 19,110 20,640 x x x
Other North American origins 293,795 149,610 144,185 x x x
Acadian 1,930 1,100 830 x x x
American 21,055 10,180 10,870 x x x
Canadian 277,720 141,540 136,185 x x x
New Brunswicker 20 15 0 x x x
Newfoundlander 585 320 255 x x x
Nova Scotian 80 55 25 x x x
Ontarian 10 0 10 x x x
Québécois 495 285 215 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 90 45 50 x x x
European origins 845,035 421,410 423,625 x x x
British Isles origins 489,035 243,945 245,095 x x x
Channel Islander 70 20 45 x x x
Cornish 75 50 25 x x x
English 269,300 133,075 136,225 x x x
Irish 192,520 93,390 99,130 x x x
Manx 310 150 155 x x x
Scottish 216,300 106,900 109,405 x x x
Welsh 25,710 12,445 13,265 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 29,185 14,235 14,950 x x x
French origins 147,625 71,840 75,780 x x x
Alsatian 85 50 40 x x x
Breton 35 20 15 x x x
Corsican 90 50 40 x x x
French 147,485 71,765 75,720 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 287,375 141,995 145,385 x x x
Austrian 14,005 6,690 7,310 x x x
Bavarian 45 20 20 x x x
Belgian 7,300 3,500 3,795 x x x
Dutch 59,790 29,495 30,295 x x x
Flemish 745 320 420 x x x
Frisian 145 90 55 x x x
German 224,125 110,560 113,570 x x x
Luxembourger 205 110 95 x x x
Swiss 6,560 3,330 3,230 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 190 80 115 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 99,010 47,690 51,315 x x x
Danish 16,390 7,815 8,575 x x x
Finnish 5,565 2,780 2,785 x x x
Icelandic 5,470 2,800 2,665 x x x
Norwegian 46,055 22,100 23,955 x x x
Swedish 31,770 14,655 17,110 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,370 2,175 2,195 x x x
Eastern European origins 261,435 126,865 134,565 x x x
Bulgarian 910 470 440 x x x
Byelorussian 1,070 575 485 x x x
Czech 6,265 3,080 3,180 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 3,105 1,495 1,615 x x x
Estonian 700 325 375 x x x
Hungarian 14,970 7,305 7,665 x x x
Latvian 1,280 590 690 x x x
Lithuanian 2,090 1,040 1,045 x x x
Moldovan 390 170 220 x x x
Polish 75,115 36,530 38,585 x x x
Romanian 11,740 5,700 6,040 x x x
Russian 29,580 14,095 15,480 x x x
Slovak 3,265 1,545 1,720 x x x
Ukrainian 164,105 79,445 84,655 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 620 325 295 x x x
Southern European origins 78,235 39,290 38,940 x x x
Albanian 805 445 360 x x x
Bosnian 1,535 770 765 x x x
Catalan 35 30 0 x x x
Croatian 5,310 2,925 2,385 x x x
Cypriot 60 40 25 x x x
Greek 5,110 2,635 2,480 x x x
Italian 34,295 17,455 16,845 x x x
Kosovar 175 85 85 x x x
Macedonian 410 205 205 x x x
Maltese 485 260 225 x x x
Montenegrin 105 70 40 x x x
Portuguese 10,845 5,540 5,305 x x x
Serbian 3,420 1,665 1,755 x x x
Sicilian 90 45 45 x x x
Slovenian 1,385 730 655 x x x
Spanish 16,945 7,795 9,150 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,725 850 875 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 60 30 25 x x x
Other European origins 7,505 3,965 3,540 x x x
Basque 120 55 70 x x x
Jewish 3,820 2,080 1,745 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 120 55 70 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 295 145 150 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,195 1,660 1,535 x x x
Caribbean origins 15,390 7,670 7,720 x x x
Antiguan 130 65 65 x x x
Bahamian 105 70 35 x x x
Barbadian 890 435 455 x x x
Bermudan 45 30 15 x x x
Carib 50 25 25 x x x
Cuban 970 520 455 x x x
Dominican 360 185 180 x x x
Grenadian 345 180 160 x x x
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian 880 505 375 x x x
Jamaican 7,545 3,705 3,835 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 0 20 x x x
Martinican 0 10 0 x x x
Montserratan 20 0 20 x x x
Puerto Rican 105 45 55 x x x
St. Lucian 230 120 110 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,500 1,300 1,200 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 140 50 90 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,110 525 585 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 920 450 475 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,870 12,450 12,425 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 765 330 435 x x x
Arawak 10 10 0 x x x
Argentinian 385 220 165 x x x
Belizean 60 35 20 x x x
Bolivian 90 40 50 x x x
Brazilian 1,010 480 530 x x x
Chilean 3,940 1,980 1,965 x x x
Colombian 3,575 1,760 1,810 x x x
Costa Rican 150 75 70 x x x
Ecuadorian 295 145 150 x x x
Guatemalan 700 370 325 x x x
Guyanese 1,605 765 840 x x x
Hispanic 760 395 370 x x x
Honduran 180 110 70 x x x
Maya 235 120 115 x x x
Mexican 5,350 2,780 2,565 x x x
Nicaraguan 510 265 245 x x x
Panamanian 105 50 50 x x x
Paraguayan 25 15 10 x x x
Peruvian 875 430 450 x x x
Salvadorean 4,005 2,015 1,990 x x x
Uruguayan 140 85 55 x x x
Venezuelan 725 340 385 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,080 550 530 x x x
African origins 59,640 30,760 28,885 x x x
Central and West African origins 12,975 6,840 6,140 x x x
Akan 30 20 10 x x x
Angolan 125 75 50 x x x
Ashanti 35 25 15 x x x
Beninese 35 20 15 x x x
Burkinabe 80 45 35 x x x
Cameroonian 780 385 390 x x x
Chadian 10 10 0 x x x
Congolese 2,275 1,195 1,085 x x x
Edo 210 125 80 x x x
Ewe 55 30 30 x x x
Gabonese 0 0 0 x x x
Gambian 35 25 15 x x x
Ghanaian 2,110 1,100 1,010 x x x
Guinean 285 150 135 x x x
Ibo 385 215 170 x x x
Ivorian 405 215 190 x x x
Liberian 655 305 345 x x x
Malian 35 10 15 x x x
Malinké 70 40 30 x x x
Nigerian 3,575 1,860 1,715 x x x
Peulh 60 40 20 x x x
Senegalese 250 160 90 x x x
Sierra Leonean 470 250 220 x x x
Togolese 50 20 30 x x x
Wolof 20 10 10 x x x
Yoruba 835 425 405 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 900 505 395 x x x
North African origins 9,250 4,855 4,400 x x x
Algerian 500 225 270 x x x
Berber 240 155 85 x x x
Coptic 95 45 50 x x x
Dinka 200 105 95 x x x
Egyptian 3,355 1,775 1,580 x x x
Libyan 595 300 290 x x x
Maure 30 25 15 x x x
Moroccan 1,195 650 550 x x x
Sudanese 2,760 1,455 1,300 x x x
Tunisian 375 185 190 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 235 110 125 x x x
Southern and East African origins 27,515 14,195 13,315 x x x
Afrikaner 85 45 35 x x x
Amhara 185 100 90 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 415 230 180 x x x
Burundian 690 380 315 x x x
Djiboutian 155 85 75 x x x
Eritrean 3,480 1,790 1,690 x x x
Ethiopian 5,330 2,675 2,660 x x x
Harari 120 60 60 x x x
Kenyan 965 505 465 x x x
Malagasy 50 30 20 x x x
Mauritian 205 105 100 x x x
Oromo 555 350 205 x x x
Rwandan 1,125 600 530 x x x
Seychellois 10 10 0 x x x
Somali 9,800 4,995 4,810 x x x
South African 1,840 945 895 x x x
Tanzanian 475 305 170 x x x
Tigrian 255 130 125 x x x
Ugandan 655 355 300 x x x
Zambian 120 70 50 x x x
Zimbabwean 1,380 690 690 x x x
Zulu 170 75 100 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,535 785 745 x x x
Other African origins 11,130 5,550 5,575 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,235 620 620 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10,080 5,030 5,050 x x x
Asian origins 290,940 143,050 147,890 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 40,585 21,295 19,285 x x x
Afghan 2,490 1,315 1,180 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,435 2,420 2,020 x x x
Armenian 620 310 310 x x x
Assyrian 180 80 95 x x x
Azerbaijani 300 150 150 x x x
Georgian 120 60 60 x x x
Hazara 105 55 50 x x x
Iranian 4,630 2,375 2,250 x x x
Iraqi 2,065 1,085 980 x x x
Israeli 705 360 345 x x x
Jordanian 640 320 325 x x x
Kazakh 105 50 55 x x x
Kurd 1,065 595 465 x x x
Kuwaiti 115 55 65 x x x
Kyrgyz 30 15 10 x x x
Lebanese 15,370 7,965 7,410 x x x
Palestinian 2,915 1,615 1,300 x x x
Pashtun 235 105 130 x x x
Saudi Arabian 195 100 95 x x x
Syrian 3,040 1,560 1,480 x x x
Tajik 65 45 20 x x x
Tatar 145 60 85 x x x
Turk 2,770 1,535 1,240 x x x
Turkmen 45 20 35 x x x
Uighur 100 50 50 x x x
Uzbek 175 85 90 x x x
Yemeni 250 130 125 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 895 500 400 x x x
South Asian origins 91,935 47,380 44,560 x x x
Bangladeshi 1,450 715 730 x x x
Bengali 610 340 270 x x x
Bhutanese 75 45 30 x x x
East Indian 72,500 37,240 35,260 x x x
Goan 85 45 45 x x x
Gujarati 485 255 235 x x x
Kashmiri 105 55 50 x x x
Nepali 1,850 1,000 845 x x x
Pakistani 8,450 4,350 4,100 x x x
Punjabi 6,285 3,330 2,955 x x x
Sinhalese 270 155 120 x x x
Sri Lankan 2,340 1,190 1,150 x x x
Tamil 480 245 230 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,950 1,015 940 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 159,905 75,095 84,805 x x x
Burmese 455 235 215 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,570 805 765 x x x
Chinese 72,220 34,785 37,435 x x x
Filipino 65,340 29,585 35,750 x x x
Hmong 0 0 0 x x x
Indonesian 955 455 505 x x x
Japanese 3,750 1,600 2,145 x x x
Karen 395 225 175 x x x
Korean 8,020 3,835 4,190 x x x
Laotian 765 395 370 x x x
Malaysian 1,465 670 795 x x x
Mongolian 355 160 200 x x x
Singaporean 150 70 80 x x x
Taiwanese 665 290 375 x x x
Thai 1,035 375 660 x x x
Tibetan 60 25 30 x x x
Vietnamese 14,190 6,830 7,360 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 370 190 180 x x x
Other Asian origins 950 510 445 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 955 510 445 x x x
Oceania origins 5,040 2,595 2,445 x x x
Australian 1,990 1,040 950 x x x
New Zealander 720 395 325 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 2,460 1,225 1,235 x x x
Fijian 1,910 930 980 x x x
Hawaiian 150 75 75 x x x
Maori 200 105 90 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 70 30 40 x x x
Samoan 65 45 20 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 75 50 25 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 362,170 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 155,205 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 1,575 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 100,450 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 418,500 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 2,635 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 57,205 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 111,355 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 183,405 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 164,350 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,305 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 79,995 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 73,965 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 65,535 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 160,145 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 518,955 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 506,715 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,235 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 491,330 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 27,625 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 63,950 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 159,280 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 63,875 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 61,780 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 49,420 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 58,510 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 62,140 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 518,955 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 490,215 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 28,740 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 293,980 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 206,345 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 18,625 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 518,950 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,220 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 99,665 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 103,260 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 102,985 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 96,150 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,725 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 29,790 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 10,165 ... ... x ... ...
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 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 399,755 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 111,790 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 97,440 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 358,775 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.9 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,525 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,547 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,760 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 434,673 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 154,950 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.3 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.7 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,252 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,286 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 171,650 87,785 83,865 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 306,490 149,245 157,245 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610,915 306,000 304,910 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 108,615 87,090 21,525 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 30,560 18,460 12,095 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 78,055 68,625 9,425 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 208,740 87,130 121,610 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 34,760 13,730 21,030 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 258,800 118,055 140,745 x x x
Bachelor's degree 179,610 77,690 101,920 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,180 6,385 7,795 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,135 4,410 3,730 x x x
Master's degree 46,305 22,875 23,425 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,560 6,690 3,870 x x x
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 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,460 41,465 34,995 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 190,600 93,970 96,635 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 496,450 246,975 249,475 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 83,980 68,290 15,690 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 22,370 13,990 8,375 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 61,605 54,295 7,310 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 169,130 71,040 98,095 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 26,950 10,805 16,145 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 216,390 96,845 119,545 x x x
Bachelor's degree 149,845 64,170 85,675 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,005 4,815 6,185 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,905 3,510 3,400 x x x
Master's degree 40,310 19,295 21,010 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,330 5,055 3,275 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 478,135 237,025 241,110 x x x
Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 x x x
13. Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,385 7,580 9,805 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,375 2,335 1,040 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 14,015 5,250 8,765 x x x
Humanities 24,465 10,165 14,295 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,755 785 1,980 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 5,200 1,630 3,575 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,545 2,820 4,730 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 30 40 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,730 1,040 690 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,585 2,065 1,520 x x x
54. History 2,980 1,675 1,305 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 580 120 455 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,060 18,195 36,860 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 930 215 725 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,380 2,260 3,120 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,775 810 8,960 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 10,250 3,355 6,890 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 760 255 500 x x x
42. Psychology 10,625 3,010 7,615 x x x
45. Social sciences 17,345 8,290 9,060 x x x
Business, management and public administration 121,065 45,535 75,530 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 215 50 165 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,290 1,520 5,770 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 113,560 43,960 69,595 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,190 13,275 12,915 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,240 4,485 5,750 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,305 2,830 3,470 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 30 120 x x x
40. Physical sciences 7,455 4,985 2,465 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,045 940 1,105 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,730 13,300 8,430 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 17,150 11,415 5,740 x x x
25. Library science 1,825 240 1,585 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,615 1,555 1,055 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 90 55 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,390 146,275 15,115 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 4,055 2,645 1,410 x x x
14. Engineering 34,575 28,290 6,280 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,185 26,385 3,800 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 x x x
46. Construction trades 38,290 36,740 1,555 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 32,440 31,355 1,090 x x x
48. Precision production 21,825 20,860 970 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,190 6,625 4,570 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,105 4,065 3,040 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,085 2,560 1,525 x x x
Health and related fields 97,530 18,810 78,720 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,075 2,830 3,245 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 88,820 14,475 74,345 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,635 1,500 1,135 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 31,675 15,245 16,435 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 18,790 5,115 13,675 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 50 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 335 295 40 x x x
43. Security and protective services 6,650 4,360 2,285 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,855 5,420 430 x x x
Other 50 25 25 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 30 25 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 267,060 135,430 131,630 x x x
Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 x x x
13. Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,965 6,055 7,915 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,545 1,760 785 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 11,420 4,290 7,130 x x x
Humanities 19,720 8,065 11,660 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,310 635 1,670 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 4,205 1,290 2,915 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,305 2,325 3,985 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 35 25 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,415 850 570 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,685 1,575 1,110 x x x
54. History 2,320 1,275 1,045 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 430 80 350 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,435 14,955 31,485 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 800 185 615 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,670 1,905 2,770 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,060 660 7,400 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 8,910 2,615 6,295 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 610 220 395 x x x
42. Psychology 8,620 2,380 6,235 x x x
45. Social sciences 14,760 6,985 7,775 x x x
Business, management and public administration 100,785 37,685 63,100 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 40 145 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,060 1,175 4,885 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 94,540 36,465 58,080 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,490 10,055 10,440 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,140 3,465 4,675 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,730 2,120 2,610 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 145 30 120 x x x
40. Physical sciences 5,910 3,775 2,140 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,565 665 905 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 19,065 11,735 7,340 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,505 10,310 5,195 x x x
25. Library science 1,435 210 1,230 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,015 1,145 865 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 70 45 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 131,095 117,950 13,145 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 3,280 2,045 1,240 x x x
14. Engineering 29,480 23,890 5,590 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,675 21,480 3,195 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 x x x
46. Construction trades 30,855 29,500 1,355 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 25,390 24,465 925 x x x
48. Precision production 17,405 16,565 840 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,890 5,015 3,865 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,425 2,875 2,550 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,460 2,140 1,320 x x x
Health and related fields 78,555 15,430 63,125 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,960 2,335 2,625 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 71,350 11,885 59,470 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,240 1,210 1,030 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,320 12,410 12,910 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 14,690 4,080 10,610 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 45 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 190 30 x x x
43. Security and protective services 5,555 3,600 1,950 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,815 4,495 320 x x x
Other 45 25 20 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 25 20 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 478,135 237,030 241,110 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 610,910 306,005 304,910 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 491,285 247,575 243,710 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 391,770 196,975 194,795 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 99,515 50,605 48,910 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 119,625 58,425 61,205 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,210 6,890 5,320 x x x
Philippines 26,035 10,095 15,935 x x x
India 18,500 9,430 9,070 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,135 4,665 3,475 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,165 2,845 3,320 x x x
France 635 385 245 x x x
Other 47,950 24,115 23,835 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 267,060 135,435 131,630 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 496,450 246,975 249,470 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 394,790 198,325 196,460 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 314,250 157,640 156,610 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 80,535 40,680 39,850 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 101,665 48,655 53,010 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,270 5,040 4,230 x x x
Philippines 24,040 9,240 14,800 x x x
India 16,395 8,220 8,175 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,495 3,175 2,320 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,380 2,460 2,915 x x x
France 550 335 210 x x x
Other 40,530 20,190 20,345 x x x
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 x x x
In the labour force 781,355 417,560 363,795 x x x
Employed 714,660 377,435 337,220 x x x
Unemployed 66,695 40,120 26,575 x x x
Not in the labour force 307,695 125,470 182,225 x x x
Participation rate 71.7 76.9 66.6 x x x
Employment rate 65.6 69.5 61.8 x x x
Unemployment rate 8.5 9.6 7.3 x x x
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 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 277,825 111,490 166,340 x x x
Worked 811,220 431,540 379,680 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 404,715 233,995 170,720 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 406,505 197,550 208,960 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.2 42.0 x x x
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 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 768,015 411,355 356,655 x x x
Employee 689,270 361,110 328,160 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 78,740 50,245 28,495 x x x
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 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 x x x
0 Management occupations 82,155 51,400 30,760 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 121,975 33,380 88,590 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 55,675 43,615 12,060 x x x
3 Health occupations 55,530 10,855 44,675 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 83,145 29,175 53,970 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 17,560 7,135 10,430 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 169,065 71,060 98,005 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 144,730 133,955 10,775 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,395 12,810 2,585 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 22,770 17,970 4,805 x x x
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 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7,725 4,870 2,855 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,895 21,540 4,350 x x x
22 Utilities 7,790 5,515 2,275 x x x
23 Construction 90,085 76,360 13,725 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 47,155 35,740 11,405 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 31,270 22,280 8,990 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 86,490 39,430 47,060 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 36,840 27,745 9,090 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 11,120 6,260 4,860 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 24,910 8,785 16,125 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,790 8,220 6,570 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 52,885 29,895 22,990 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,070 450 615 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 29,335 16,770 12,570 x x x
61 Educational services 53,205 17,405 35,805 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 88,770 15,575 73,190 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,195 6,870 7,330 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 53,185 21,960 31,220 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 36,810 17,600 19,205 x x x
91 Public administration 54,495 28,085 26,410 x x x
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 x x x
Worked at home 41,075 18,460 22,615 x x x
Worked outside Canada 1,765 1,245 520 x x x
No fixed workplace address 102,500 78,590 23,910 x x x
Worked at usual place 569,315 279,145 290,170 x x x
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 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 400,515 182,435 218,075 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 151,770 84,795 66,970 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 14,585 10,325 4,265 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 2,445 1,580 865 x x x
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 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 522,155 293,055 229,100 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 34,440 13,385 21,055 x x x
Public transit 73,750 30,060 43,695 x x x
Walked 25,035 10,745 14,290 x x x
Bicycle 6,515 4,220 2,295 x x x
Other method 9,915 6,270 3,640 x x x
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 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 146,725 65,340 81,380 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 261,855 139,915 121,935 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 166,180 94,415 71,760 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 55,545 31,660 23,885 x x x
60 minutes and over 41,515 26,400 15,110 x x x
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 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 51,445 38,530 12,920 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 136,665 86,290 50,375 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 200,540 102,625 97,920 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 114,830 49,490 65,345 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 66,350 27,540 38,810 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 101,970 53,260 48,705 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 826,790 438,320 388,470 x x x
Official languages 820,440 435,115 385,325 x x x
English 817,890 434,250 383,635 x x x
French 2,550 865 1,690 x x x
Non-official languages 6,345 3,200 3,145 x x x
Aboriginal languages 30 15 15 x x x
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 10 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 10 10 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,320 3,190 3,130 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 510 305 200 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 60 30 30 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 10 10 0 x x x
Somali 55 25 35 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 445 275 170 x x x
Amharic 35 15 20 x x x
Arabic 325 225 100 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 20 0 15 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 15 0 10 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 420 185 230 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 x x x
Vietnamese 415 185 230 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 335 185 150 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 x x x
Ilocano 15 10 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 0 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 310 175 135 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 10 0 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 10 10 10 x x x
Tamil 10 10 0 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 2,160 1,140 1,020 x x x
Albanian 10 10 10 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 315 155 155 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 315 160 160 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 0 0 0 x x x
Bulgarian 0 0 0 x x x
Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Czech 0 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 10 0 x x x
Polish 120 65 60 x x x
Russian 85 30 50 x x x
Serbian 10 0 10 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 15 10 10 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 75 45 30 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 110 55 50 x x x
Afrikaans 0 0 0 x x x
Danish 0 0 10 x x x
Dutch 35 15 15 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 60 35 25 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 10 0 10 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 1,265 710 555 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 1,200 665 535 x x x
Bengali 10 10 10 x x x
Gujarati 65 10 50 x x x
Hindi 105 55 50 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 0 0 0 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 575 400 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 40 15 30 x x x
Iranian languages 65 50 20 x x x
Kurdish 15 15 0 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 55 35 20 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 460 215 250 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 10 0 0 x x x
Portuguese 40 25 20 x x x
Romanian 0 0 0 x x x
Spanish 400 185 220 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 35 10 25 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 260 125 140 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 10 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 135 70 60 x x x
American Sign Language 85 30 55 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 40 0 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,335 1,105 1,230 x x x
Chinese languages 2,320 1,095 1,220 x x x
Cantonese 1,495 735 760 x x x
Hakka 10 10 0 x x x
Mandarin 705 305 395 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 45 50 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 10 0 10 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 15 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 30 15 15 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 45 25 25 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 35 15 20 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 10 10 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 15 10 0 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 10 0 0 x x x
Hungarian 15 10 10 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 x x x
Multiple responses 7,715 3,740 3,970 x x x
English and French 1,885 910 980 x x x
English and non-official language 5,680 2,765 2,915 x x x
French and non-official language 20 10 10 x x x
English, French and non-official language 130 60 75 x x x
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 x x x
None 801,320 425,535 375,785 x x x
English 4,480 1,930 2,545 x x x
French 8,885 4,325 4,560 x x x
Non-official language 19,335 10,025 9,310 x x x
Aboriginal 695 300 400 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 18,635 9,725 8,915 x x x
English and French 0 0 0 x x x
English and non-official language 70 30 45 x x x
French and non-official language 415 210 200 x x x
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 1,107,840 555,155 552,685 x x x
Movers 215,210 107,705 107,505 x x x
Non-migrants 141,785 71,540 70,240 x x x
Migrants 73,430 36,165 37,265 x x x
Internal migrants 56,445 28,150 28,295 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 40,520 20,165 20,350 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 15,930 7,985 7,945 x x x
External migrants 16,985 8,015 8,965 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 678,060 337,995 340,065 x x x
Movers 574,925 288,880 286,045 x x x
Non-migrants 313,860 157,740 156,115 x x x
Migrants 261,070 131,140 129,930 x x x
Internal migrants 184,900 93,130 91,765 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 109,725 54,150 55,575 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 75,175 38,980 36,195 x x x
External migrants 76,165 38,005 38,165 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta and Poison Creek 17A, IRI [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 1, 2024).

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