Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta and Edmonton [Census metropolitan area], Alberta

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Characteristic Edmonton
Alberta
[Economic region]
Edmonton
Alberta
[Census metropolitan area]
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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 ... ... 1,321,426 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,203,115 ... ... 1,159,869 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.5 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 557,547 ... ... 537,634 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 518,951 ... ... 502,143 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 86.5 ... ... 140.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 15,783.77 ... ... 9,438.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,366,050 683,115 682,935 1,321,425 660,570 660,855
0 to 14 years 252,495 129,220 123,280 243,200 124,360 118,840
0 to 4 years 88,120 44,935 43,180 85,100 43,375 41,730
5 to 9 years 86,955 44,430 42,525 83,715 42,740 40,970
10 to 14 years 77,425 39,850 37,575 74,380 38,245 36,140
15 to 64 years 943,905 476,805 467,100 915,560 462,435 453,125
15 to 19 years 78,450 40,335 38,120 75,695 38,920 36,775
20 to 24 years 94,890 48,420 46,470 92,345 47,090 45,255
25 to 29 years 111,665 56,775 54,890 109,080 55,445 53,640
30 to 34 years 115,125 58,120 57,010 112,310 56,705 55,605
35 to 39 years 103,060 52,195 50,865 100,240 50,770 49,470
40 to 44 years 92,130 46,730 45,395 89,520 45,350 44,165
45 to 49 years 88,240 44,410 43,825 85,525 43,055 42,470
50 to 54 years 94,085 47,015 47,070 90,785 45,375 45,410
55 to 59 years 90,880 45,480 45,400 87,575 43,810 43,760
60 to 64 years 75,385 37,320 38,065 72,500 35,915 36,580
65 years and over 169,650 77,100 92,550 162,665 73,765 88,895
65 to 69 years 58,230 28,390 29,835 55,960 27,270 28,695
70 to 74 years 39,180 18,600 20,580 37,415 17,745 19,670
75 to 79 years 28,675 13,160 15,515 27,425 12,545 14,885
80 to 84 years 21,485 9,195 12,285 20,600 8,775 11,820
85 years and over 22,080 7,750 14,335 21,260 7,435 13,830
85 to 89 years 13,825 5,405 8,415 13,315 5,195 8,120
90 to 94 years 6,355 1,915 4,435 6,120 1,840 4,275
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,260 1,585 360 1,220
100 years and over 260 40 220 245 35 210
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.5 18.9 18.1 18.4 18.8 18.0
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.8 68.4 69.3 70.0 68.6
65 years and over 12.4 11.3 13.6 12.3 11.2 13.5
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.1 1.6 1.1 2.1
Average age of the population 37.9 37.1 38.6 37.8 37.1 38.5
Median age of the population 36.4 35.8 37.1 36.3 35.7 37.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 518,950 ... ... 502,140 ... ...
Single-detached house 299,770 ... ... 287,775 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 26,885 ... ... 26,885 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 183,350 ... ... 180,580 ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,780 ... ... 31,195 ... ...
Row house 43,400 ... ... 42,865 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,885 ... ... 10,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 97,085 ... ... 95,675 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 165 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 8,945 ... ... 6,905 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
1 person 127,555 ... ... 123,655 ... ...
2 persons 175,305 ... ... 168,735 ... ...
3 persons 84,850 ... ... 82,535 ... ...
4 persons 79,280 ... ... 77,110 ... ...
5 or more persons 51,960 ... ... 50,115 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,340,930 ... ... 1,297,280 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
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 1,078,230 536,210 542,025
Married or living common law 649,290 325,895 323,400 627,500 314,990 312,510
Married 542,825 272,615 270,210 525,300 263,835 261,465
Living common law 106,465 53,280 53,185 102,200 51,155 51,045
Not married and not living common law 464,260 228,010 236,260 450,730 221,220 229,510
Never married 321,000 178,475 142,525 312,570 173,655 138,915
Separated 26,260 11,420 14,835 25,390 11,000 14,390
Divorced 67,930 28,120 39,815 65,720 27,020 38,695
Widowed 49,075 9,995 39,080 47,055 9,540 37,510
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 373,550 ... ... 360,845 ... ...
2 persons 180,085 ... ... 173,185 ... ...
3 persons 81,010 ... ... 78,690 ... ...
4 persons 76,925 ... ... 74,835 ... ...
5 or more persons 35,525 ... ... 34,135 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 373,545 ... ... 360,845 ... ...
Total couple families 315,405 ... ... 304,740 ... ...
Married couples 262,190 ... ... 253,655 ... ...
Common-law couples 53,215 ... ... 51,080 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 58,145 ... ... 56,105 ... ...
Female parent 44,985 ... ... 43,515 ... ...
Male parent 13,160 ... ... 12,590 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 315,405 ... ... 304,735 ... ...
Couples without children 144,800 ... ... 139,070 ... ...
Couples with children 170,600 ... ... 165,665 ... ...
1 child 64,935 ... ... 63,125 ... ...
2 children 72,235 ... ... 70,360 ... ...
3 or more children 33,435 ... ... 32,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 58,140 ... ... 56,105 ... ...
1 child 35,280 ... ... 34,110 ... ...
2 children 16,080 ... ... 15,565 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 6,435 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 238,645 125,155 113,490 231,985 121,605 110,380
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 518,955 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
One-census-family households 348,110 ... ... 336,245 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 134,895 ... ... 129,390 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,220 ... ... 206,855 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,380 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
Non-census-family households 158,460 ... ... 153,920 ... ...
One-person households 127,555 ... ... 123,655 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,910 ... ... 30,265 ... ...
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 1,307,175 654,005 653,170
English only 1,232,510 621,815 610,700 1,189,600 600,100 589,500
French only 1,770 775 990 1,765 775 985
English and French 96,325 45,395 50,935 95,160 44,820 50,340
Neither English nor French 20,750 8,360 12,385 20,650 8,300 12,345
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 1,307,170 654,000 653,170
English 1,296,330 650,200 646,125 1,252,685 628,165 624,525
French 27,925 14,545 13,380 27,475 14,300 13,175
English and French 6,905 3,525 3,380 6,885 3,520 3,370
Neither English nor French 20,190 8,060 12,135 20,120 8,020 12,105
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 31,375 16,310 15,065 30,925 16,060 14,860
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,351,350 676,340 675,010 1,307,175 654,000 653,170
Single responses 1,316,655 659,475 657,180 1,272,990 637,380 635,610
Official languages 997,180 504,645 492,535 957,505 484,440 473,065
English 969,560 490,250 479,310 930,410 470,330 460,075
French 27,620 14,395 13,225 27,100 14,105 12,995
Non-official languages 319,470 154,835 164,640 315,485 152,940 162,545
Aboriginal languages 3,625 1,505 2,120 2,740 1,095 1,645
Algonquian languages 3,010 1,250 1,765 2,150 845 1,305
Blackfoot 40 10 30 35 10 25
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,850 1,190 1,665 2,005 795 1,210
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 5 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 5 10 15 5 10
Plains Cree 395 140 255 350 120 230
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 5 20 25 5 15
Woods Cree 155 65 90 155 65 90
Cree, n.o.s. 2,250 965 1,280 1,455 590 860
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Malecite 0 5 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 45 65 95 40 55
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ojibway 100 40 60 90 35 55
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 235 80 155 220 80 145
Northern Athabaskan languages 230 80 155 220 75 145
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 5 5 5 0 5 5
Carrier 5 0 5 5 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 155 55 100 145 50 95
Dogrib (Tlicho) 20 5 15 20 5 10
Gwich'in 5 5 5 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 40 15 25 40 15 25
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 5 10 0 10
South Slavey 25 10 15 25 10 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 5 5 0 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Haida 5 5 5 5 5 0
Inuit languages 70 15 50 65 20 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 40 10 30 40 10 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 15 5 15
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 5 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 15 35 20 15
Salish languages 5 5 0 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 5 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 230 105 125 225 100 120
Dakota 75 25 45 70 25 40
Stoney 155 80 80 155 80 75
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 5
Tlingit 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 5 5 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 20 5 25 20 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 315,845 153,325 162,515 312,745 151,845 160,900
Afro-Asiatic languages 31,360 16,390 14,970 31,265 16,330 14,935
Berber languages 130 75 60 130 75 60
Kabyle 75 40 35 75 45 30
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 60 30 30
Cushitic languages 7,905 3,970 3,935 7,905 3,970 3,940
Bilen 245 140 105 245 140 105
Oromo 1,130 580 545 1,130 585 540
Somali 6,515 3,235 3,275 6,510 3,235 3,275
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 25 10 10
Semitic languages 23,255 12,305 10,950 23,155 12,245 10,910
Amharic 2,515 1,220 1,295 2,515 1,215 1,295
Arabic 17,610 9,430 8,185 17,520 9,375 8,145
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 40 35 75 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 40 25 15 35 25 15
Harari 165 90 80 165 85 80
Hebrew 405 225 185 405 220 180
Maltese 25 10 15 30 10 15
Tigrigna 2,330 1,220 1,105 2,330 1,225 1,110
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 80 50 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 65 45 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,655 4,460 5,195 9,640 4,450 5,190
Khmer (Cambodian) 760 360 400 765 360 405
Vietnamese 8,880 4,095 4,790 8,870 4,080 4,785
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 43,375 18,855 24,520 42,565 18,515 24,050
Bikol 115 55 65 115 50 60
Cebuano 2,000 830 1,165 1,940 810 1,125
Fijian 50 30 25 55 30 25
Hiligaynon 535 235 300 530 235 295
Ilocano 1,880 790 1,090 1,850 780 1,065
Malagasy 10 5 5 10 5 5
Malay 525 225 300 515 225 290
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 350 165 185 340 155 180
Pangasinan 110 45 70 110 45 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 37,430 16,300 21,130 36,750 16,010 20,740
Waray-Waray 75 30 40 75 30 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 290 135 155 285 125 155
Creole languages 1,020 530 485 1,015 530 490
Haitian Creole 50 25 25 55 25 30
Creole, n.o.s. 615 345 275 615 345 275
Creole languages, n.i.e. 345 160 185 350 160 185
Dravidian languages 6,850 3,565 3,280 6,790 3,545 3,250
Kannada 205 105 105 210 105 100
Malayalam 3,485 1,795 1,685 3,455 1,785 1,675
Tamil 2,195 1,155 1,035 2,170 1,150 1,025
Telugu 940 495 445 940 495 440
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 20 15 15
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 154,280 76,555 77,725 152,395 75,615 76,780
Albanian 770 415 350 770 415 350
Armenian 170 80 90 170 85 85
Balto-Slavic languages 35,010 16,355 18,655 34,695 16,210 18,480
Baltic languages 330 150 180 320 145 175
Latvian 155 70 80 150 65 80
Lithuanian 175 80 95 170 75 95
Slavic languages 34,685 16,210 18,475 34,375 16,070 18,300
Belarusan 35 20 20 35 15 15
Bosnian 715 355 360 710 355 355
Bulgarian 475 245 225 480 250 225
Croatian 2,020 1,055 965 2,010 1,050 960
Czech 905 440 470 895 435 460
Macedonian 185 95 90 185 90 90
Polish 9,460 4,420 5,040 9,380 4,375 5,000
Russian 5,780 2,675 3,110 5,730 2,655 3,075
Serbian 1,835 930 910 1,835 930 910
Serbo-Croatian 365 180 180 360 180 175
Slovak 620 300 320 610 300 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 290 140 155 290 140 155
Ukrainian 11,895 5,305 6,595 11,770 5,250 6,520
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 90 45 45
Celtic languages 120 75 50 120 75 45
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 20 45 25 20
Welsh 35 20 15 35 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 35 25 15
Germanic languages 22,200 10,635 11,560 20,925 9,990 10,935
Afrikaans 625 325 295 575 300 270
Danish 770 380 390 745 365 375
Dutch 4,305 2,085 2,225 4,100 1,985 2,120
Frisian 105 60 45 90 50 40
German 15,695 7,465 8,235 14,760 6,995 7,765
Icelandic 35 15 20 35 15 25
Norwegian 230 105 120 210 100 110
Swedish 300 135 170 270 115 155
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 80 35 45
Yiddish 55 30 25 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Greek 1,080 590 490 1,075 585 490
Indo-Iranian languages 64,165 32,955 31,210 64,055 32,905 31,155
Indo-Aryan languages 57,540 29,485 28,060 57,440 29,435 28,005
Bengali 2,340 1,230 1,110 2,335 1,230 1,110
Gujarati 5,770 2,990 2,780 5,745 2,980 2,765
Hindi 8,420 4,240 4,185 8,410 4,235 4,180
Kashmiri 25 15 10 20 10 10
Konkani 155 80 70 155 80 75
Marathi 540 275 265 535 275 260
Nepali 1,995 1,040 955 1,990 1,040 955
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 35 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,800 14,275 13,525 27,780 14,270 13,515
Sindhi 940 440 505 940 435 500
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,310 680 630 1,305 680 630
Urdu 8,170 4,170 4,000 8,140 4,155 3,985
Iranian languages 6,340 3,325 3,020 6,335 3,320 3,015
Kurdish 760 420 340 755 420 340
Pashto 665 350 315 660 350 310
Persian (Farsi) 4,920 2,550 2,370 4,920 2,555 2,370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 150 130 280 150 130
Italic (Romance) languages 30,765 15,450 15,315 30,585 15,355 15,235
Catalan 25 15 15 25 15 15
Italian 4,920 2,440 2,480 4,910 2,440 2,470
Portuguese 4,640 2,275 2,370 4,630 2,260 2,370
Romanian 2,550 1,275 1,270 2,540 1,270 1,265
Spanish 18,605 9,435 9,175 18,465 9,365 9,105
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 15 10 10
Japanese 1,070 345 725 1,055 340 715
Kartvelian languages 70 40 30 70 40 25
Georgian 65 40 30 65 40 30
Korean 6,370 3,030 3,345 6,330 3,005 3,325
Mongolic languages 80 35 45 80 35 45
Mongolian 80 35 45 80 35 45
Niger-Congo languages 7,370 3,720 3,650 7,320 3,700 3,620
Akan (Twi) 890 460 430 885 460 425
Bamanankan 15 10 5 15 10 5
Edo 140 70 70 140 75 70
Ewe 125 80 50 125 75 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 140 75 65 140 75 65
Ga 70 40 25 65 35 30
Ganda 210 105 105 210 105 105
Igbo 310 165 145 305 165 145
Lingala 165 80 85 160 80 80
Rundi (Kirundi) 405 200 205 400 200 205
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 610 300 305 610 305 305
Shona 565 280 285 565 275 290
Swahili 1,245 605 645 1,245 600 645
Wolof 130 85 45 130 85 45
Yoruba 705 395 310 700 390 310
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,640 775 870 1,610 760 850
Nilo-Saharan languages 750 385 365 750 385 365
Dinka 340 175 165 335 170 160
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 410 210 200 410 210 205
Sign languages 400 195 205 390 190 200
American Sign Language 185 85 95 175 80 100
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 220 110 110 210 105 105
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,970 22,650 25,320 47,885 22,610 25,270
Chinese languages 47,265 22,275 24,990 47,180 22,240 24,945
Cantonese 22,735 10,615 12,115 22,670 10,590 12,080
Hakka 620 290 330 620 290 330
Mandarin 19,935 9,465 10,470 19,930 9,465 10,465
Min Dong 70 30 45 70 30 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,265 580 685 1,265 580 685
Wu (Shanghainese) 235 120 115 235 120 115
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,380 1,165 1,215 2,365 1,160 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 25 5 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 705 375 325 700 370 330
Burmese 145 80 65 145 75 65
Karenic languages 430 235 200 430 235 200
Tibetan 20 10 10 20 15 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 105 50 55
Tai-Kadai languages 1,025 380 640 1,020 380 635
Lao 385 190 190 385 190 195
Thai 630 190 440 625 190 435
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 15 5 10
Turkic languages 2,080 1,165 915 2,075 1,160 915
Azerbaijani 120 75 45 120 75 45
Turkish 1,745 970 775 1,740 965 770
Uyghur 65 35 30 60 35 25
Uzbek 110 65 50 110 60 45
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 50 25 25
Uralic languages 1,890 890 1,000 1,850 880 975
Estonian 45 20 30 45 20 30
Finnish 235 95 140 225 95 130
Hungarian 1,605 780 830 1,580 765 815
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 235 130 100
Multiple responses 34,695 16,860 17,835 34,180 16,625 17,560
English and French 3,965 1,940 2,030 3,915 1,915 2,000
English and non-official language 28,870 13,995 14,875 28,420 13,785 14,635
French and non-official language 1,235 615 625 1,225 610 620
English, French and non-official language 625 315 310 615 310 305
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 1,307,175 654,000 653,175
Single responses 1,278,690 640,905 637,785 1,235,280 618,935 616,350
Official languages 1,103,440 554,800 548,640 1,061,360 533,475 527,880
English 1,092,365 549,120 543,245 1,050,405 527,870 522,530
French 11,070 5,675 5,395 10,950 5,605 5,340
Non-official languages 175,250 86,105 89,145 173,925 85,455 88,470
Aboriginal languages 690 315 375 535 240 295
Algonquian languages 610 285 320 450 205 245
Blackfoot 5 5 5 10 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 575 265 310 420 190 230
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 10 5 15 10 5
Plains Cree 60 25 30 55 25 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 5 15 20 10 10
Cree, n.o.s. 480 220 255 325 145 180
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 25 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 20 10 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 20 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 20 5 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 5 5 15 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 5 0 5
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 40 20 25 40 15 20
Dakota 20 10 10 15 10 10
Stoney 20 15 10 25 10 15
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 5 15 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 174,560 85,790 88,770 173,390 85,215 88,175
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,350 10,325 10,025 20,330 10,315 10,020
Berber languages 95 45 50 95 45 50
Kabyle 50 25 25 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 45 20 25
Cushitic languages 5,850 2,930 2,920 5,850 2,930 2,920
Bilen 215 120 90 210 125 90
Oromo 885 455 435 885 450 435
Somali 4,740 2,350 2,385 4,740 2,355 2,385
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Semitic languages 14,390 7,335 7,050 14,365 7,325 7,040
Amharic 1,695 805 890 1,695 805 890
Arabic 10,615 5,460 5,155 10,590 5,450 5,145
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 40 20 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 20 10 5
Harari 110 55 60 115 55 60
Hebrew 190 95 90 185 100 95
Maltese 10 5 5 5 0 5
Tigrigna 1,650 855 795 1,655 855 800
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 50 35 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,250 2,890 3,360 6,245 2,890 3,365
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 180 205 385 185 205
Vietnamese 5,865 2,705 3,160 5,860 2,700 3,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 23,190 10,890 12,300 22,800 10,715 12,085
Bikol 15 10 5 15 5 5
Cebuano 825 400 425 810 390 420
Fijian 25 15 10 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 195 85 110 190 85 105
Ilocano 615 290 325 605 285 320
Malagasy 10 5 5 5 5 0
Malay 145 70 70 130 65 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 60 70 125 60 70
Pangasinan 25 10 15 25 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 21,110 9,895 11,210 20,765 9,745 11,020
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 45 45 85 40 40
Creole languages 570 285 280 570 285 280
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. 380 200 180 380 200 180
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 150 70 80
Dravidian languages 4,465 2,305 2,160 4,415 2,280 2,140
Kannada 80 35 45 80 40 40
Malayalam 2,345 1,205 1,140 2,330 1,195 1,130
Tamil 1,470 780 690 1,445 760 680
Telugu 565 280 280 560 280 280
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 75,965 38,125 37,835 75,400 37,840 37,560
Albanian 370 195 175 370 195 175
Armenian 75 40 35 70 35 35
Balto-Slavic languages 12,890 6,280 6,610 12,815 6,240 6,575
Baltic languages 120 55 65 120 55 65
Latvian 50 25 25 55 25 30
Lithuanian 65 35 35 70 30 35
Slavic languages 12,770 6,225 6,545 12,690 6,185 6,505
Belarusan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Bosnian 300 155 150 305 155 150
Bulgarian 290 145 150 290 150 150
Croatian 900 460 445 895 455 440
Czech 260 140 125 255 135 120
Macedonian 90 50 45 90 45 40
Polish 3,835 1,805 2,025 3,805 1,790 2,015
Russian 3,280 1,620 1,655 3,265 1,615 1,650
Serbian 1,005 505 500 1,000 505 500
Serbo-Croatian 115 55 60 120 55 60
Slovak 175 85 90 170 80 90
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 35 35 65 35 35
Ukrainian 2,410 1,160 1,255 2,395 1,150 1,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 25 5 15
Celtic languages 10 5 0 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 3,400 1,675 1,720 3,045 1,490 1,555
Afrikaans 325 165 155 295 155 145
Danish 40 20 15 40 20 20
Dutch 305 150 155 275 135 140
Frisian 5 5 5 5 0 0
German 2,610 1,280 1,330 2,315 1,135 1,180
Icelandic 15 5 10 15 5 10
Norwegian 15 5 5 15 5 5
Swedish 70 30 40 65 30 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 15 10 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 375 190 190 375 185 190
Indo-Iranian languages 43,190 21,925 21,265 43,140 21,900 21,240
Indo-Aryan languages 39,050 19,835 19,215 39,005 19,815 19,190
Bengali 1,455 755 705 1,455 750 700
Gujarati 3,665 1,860 1,805 3,650 1,855 1,795
Hindi 5,100 2,600 2,495 5,095 2,600 2,495
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 35 20 20 40 20 15
Marathi 335 170 165 335 170 160
Nepali 1,395 725 665 1,395 725 665
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 20 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20,655 10,510 10,150 20,655 10,505 10,150
Sindhi 460 225 235 465 230 235
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 785 410 380 785 405 380
Urdu 5,125 2,540 2,585 5,100 2,530 2,570
Iranian languages 4,025 2,040 1,985 4,020 2,040 1,985
Kurdish 375 200 175 375 200 180
Pashto 430 235 200 430 230 195
Persian (Farsi) 3,215 1,610 1,610 3,215 1,605 1,610
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 120 55 65 115 50 65
Italic (Romance) languages 15,655 7,825 7,835 15,580 7,780 7,800
Catalan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Italian 1,410 640 770 1,405 635 770
Portuguese 1,920 920 1,000 1,915 915 1,000
Romanian 1,355 675 690 1,355 670 685
Spanish 10,955 5,585 5,370 10,880 5,545 5,335
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Japanese 475 190 290 475 190 285
Kartvelian languages 55 30 25 55 25 25
Georgian 50 30 25 55 30 25
Korean 4,600 2,255 2,340 4,570 2,240 2,325
Mongolic languages 45 20 25 45 20 30
Mongolian 50 25 25 50 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 2,965 1,425 1,535 2,945 1,420 1,525
Akan (Twi) 445 210 235 445 210 235
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 20 35 20 15
Ewe 40 20 20 40 25 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 25 25 55 25 25
Ga 20 10 5 20 10 10
Ganda 80 35 40 80 35 40
Igbo 80 40 45 85 40 45
Lingala 40 20 25 40 20 25
Rundi (Kirundi) 200 90 105 200 90 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 150 140 285 150 135
Shona 215 100 120 220 100 120
Swahili 585 275 315 585 275 315
Wolof 90 50 40 90 50 40
Yoruba 280 145 135 280 145 135
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 505 230 275 495 225 270
Nilo-Saharan languages 370 190 180 365 190 180
Dinka 205 110 95 200 110 90
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 75 90 165 75 90
Sign languages 510 290 220 480 270 210
American Sign Language 195 105 90 195 105 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 185 130 285 165 120
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,370 15,355 17,015 32,310 15,330 16,980
Chinese languages 31,825 15,075 16,750 31,770 15,045 16,720
Cantonese 14,745 6,815 7,925 14,695 6,795 7,900
Hakka 215 95 120 215 95 120
Mandarin 14,730 7,150 7,580 14,725 7,150 7,575
Min Dong 15 5 10 10 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 555 235 315 555 235 315
Wu (Shanghainese) 120 65 60 120 60 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,445 710 740 1,440 705 735
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 540 280 260 540 280 255
Burmese 100 55 45 95 50 45
Karenic languages 360 195 170 360 195 165
Tibetan 20 10 10 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages 480 220 255 475 220 260
Lao 185 90 100 190 90 95
Thai 285 125 155 285 130 155
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 0 5
Turkic languages 1,310 705 605 1,310 705 610
Azerbaijani 55 35 20 50 30 20
Turkish 1,140 605 530 1,140 605 535
Uyghur 40 20 15 40 20 15
Uzbek 70 40 30 70 40 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 15 10 5
Uralic languages 510 240 270 505 240 270
Estonian 5 0 5 5 5 0
Finnish 30 15 15 30 15 15
Hungarian 475 230 250 475 225 250
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 75 35 35
Multiple responses 72,665 35,435 37,225 71,890 35,065 36,825
English and French 2,785 1,385 1,400 2,760 1,375 1,390
English and non-official language 67,940 33,110 34,830 67,205 32,760 34,445
French and non-official language 590 285 305 590 285 305
English, French and non-official language 1,345 660 685 1,340 655 680
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 1,307,170 654,005 653,170
None 1,153,360 579,870 573,485 1,112,425 559,130 553,295
English 79,905 39,990 39,910 79,240 39,665 39,575
French 14,995 7,010 7,985 14,810 6,920 7,890
Non-official language 99,405 47,585 51,815 97,025 46,415 50,605
Aboriginal 3,925 1,760 2,165 2,570 1,070 1,495
Non-Aboriginal 95,480 45,825 49,650 94,460 45,350 49,110
English and French 690 355 335 685 350 335
English and non-official language 1,890 985 905 1,870 975 895
French and non-official language 1,075 520 550 1,060 510 550
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 50 25 20
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 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,036,860 517,415 519,450 1,004,255 500,995 503,265
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,644 55,806 34,009 43,900 55,986 34,288
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,037,105 517,450 519,655 1,004,495 501,035 503,465
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,702 47,723 31,092 38,900 47,853 31,301
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 963,165 493,060 470,105 933,730 477,775 455,950
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,262 55,390 32,915 43,516 55,575 33,224
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 614,675 247,770 366,905 594,350 239,370 354,980
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,013 3,615 4,178 3,919 3,476 4,103
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 841,380 441,725 399,655 816,225 428,235 387,990
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,283 55,861 34,531 44,571 56,058 34,888
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 1,054,635 525,710 528,925
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,385 517,490 519,900 1,004,765 501,080 503,685
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,535 76,430 44,714 60,781 76,732 44,913
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,655 517,535 520,120 1,005,025 501,130 503,900
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,314 60,735 37,950 49,500 60,958 38,105
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 963,165 492,670 470,490 933,685 477,415 456,270
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,607 76,656 43,802 60,855 76,948 44,016
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 614,190 247,515 366,670 594,040 239,135 354,905
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,203 7,214 7,196 7,157 7,162 7,153
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 841,380 440,570 400,805 816,225 427,160 389,065
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,368 70,817 42,584 57,609 71,072 42,828
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 1,054,635 525,710 528,930
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 24 393,250 225,915 167,330 382,260 219,385 162,870
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 64,820 74,817 54,797 65,053 74,962 55,048
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,136 90,265 61,761 78,434 90,605 62,040
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 93.0 95.5 88.7 93.1 95.6 88.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.0 79.3 73.1 77.1 79.4 73.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.0 4.5 11.3 6.9 4.4 11.2
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 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Without total income 52,170 25,475 26,695 50,355 24,590 25,765
With total income 1,036,865 517,415 519,450 1,004,260 500,995 503,265
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 128,305 48,450 79,860 123,530 46,620 76,915
$10,000 to $19,999 129,375 48,900 80,470 124,650 47,170 77,480
$20,000 to $29,999 121,515 46,905 74,610 116,840 45,095 71,745
$30,000 to $39,999 102,560 43,470 59,085 99,035 42,010 57,025
$40,000 to $49,999 98,600 45,190 53,420 95,695 43,805 51,890
$50,000 to $59,999 88,205 43,525 44,685 85,705 42,195 43,515
$60,000 to $69,999 73,910 40,665 33,245 71,855 39,380 32,470
$70,000 to $79,999 59,670 35,775 23,895 58,140 34,740 23,395
$80,000 to $89,999 47,480 29,730 17,750 46,275 28,870 17,405
$90,000 to $99,999 40,870 25,530 15,340 39,810 24,790 15,015
$100,000 and over 146,365 109,280 37,090 142,725 106,320 36,410
$100,000 to $149,999 95,525 68,460 27,065 93,120 66,555 26,560
$150,000 and over 50,845 40,820 10,020 49,610 39,765 9,845
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 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Without after-tax income 51,930 25,440 26,490 50,120 24,550 25,565
With after-tax income 1,037,105 517,455 519,650 1,004,495 501,035 503,460
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.1 95.2 95.3 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 131,330 49,260 82,070 126,435 47,390 79,040
$10,000 to $19,999 135,365 51,315 84,055 130,460 49,510 80,950
$20,000 to $29,999 140,435 54,920 85,515 135,175 52,885 82,290
$30,000 to $39,999 128,265 56,935 71,330 124,095 55,060 69,035
$40,000 to $49,999 122,780 59,820 62,960 119,275 58,005 61,265
$50,000 to $59,999 99,610 54,930 44,680 96,830 53,195 43,630
$60,000 to $69,999 74,370 45,450 28,920 72,420 44,130 28,285
$70,000 to $79,999 57,180 36,110 21,075 55,695 35,055 20,635
$80,000 and over 147,765 108,710 39,055 144,115 105,795 38,325
$80,000 to $89,999 43,085 28,550 14,535 42,055 27,795 14,255
$90,000 to $99,999 28,505 20,400 8,105 27,800 19,845 7,955
$100,000 and over 76,180 59,765 16,415 74,260 58,150 16,115
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 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Without employment income 247,655 101,165 146,490 238,390 97,350 141,040
With employment income 841,380 441,725 399,655 816,225 428,235 387,990
Percentage with employment income 77.3 81.4 73.2 77.4 81.5 73.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 86,685 38,495 48,190 82,765 36,685 46,080
$5,000 to $9,999 55,015 22,630 32,385 53,035 21,765 31,270
$10,000 to $19,999 91,860 37,810 54,050 88,955 36,670 52,285
$20,000 to $29,999 77,795 31,835 45,960 75,155 30,800 44,350
$30,000 to $39,999 76,115 33,520 42,600 73,780 32,515 41,260
$40,000 to $49,999 76,245 35,395 40,845 74,200 34,450 39,755
$50,000 to $59,999 70,960 35,320 35,640 69,110 34,275 34,830
$60,000 to $69,999 59,450 33,270 26,180 57,935 32,290 25,650
$70,000 to $79,999 49,555 30,520 19,030 48,400 29,725 18,675
$80,000 and over 197,705 142,930 54,770 192,895 139,065 53,830
$80,000 to $89,999 40,305 25,945 14,355 39,340 25,230 14,105
$90,000 to $99,999 36,435 22,975 13,455 35,535 22,345 13,185
$100,000 and over 120,965 94,010 26,955 118,020 91,490 26,535
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,913 ... ... 94,447 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,153 ... ... 80,578 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 127,555 ... ... 123,655 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,765 ... ... 49,127 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,121 ... ... 42,360 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 378,490 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,412 ... ... 113,082 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,401 ... ... 95,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 121,011 ... ... 121,620 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 98,604 ... ... 99,074 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 127,555 ... ... 123,645 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,584 ... ... 61,906 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,267 ... ... 50,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 391,395 ... ... 378,500 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 140,378 ... ... 141,127 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,357 ... ... 114,941 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,390 ... ... 7,130 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,570 ... ... 4,390 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,355 ... ... 6,090 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,135 ... ... 10,650 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,875 ... ... 15,975 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,200 ... ... 12,650 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,990 ... ... 13,375 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,415 ... ... 14,710 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,540 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,785 ... ... 15,225 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 32,480 ... ... 31,270 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 32,925 ... ... 31,800 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 31,940 ... ... 30,885 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 30,325 ... ... 29,315 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 29,260 ... ... 28,300 ... ...
$100,000 and over 241,770 ... ... 235,480 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 64,045 ... ... 62,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 50,465 ... ... 49,070 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 64,750 ... ... 63,025 ... ...
$200,000 and over 62,505 ... ... 61,235 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,860 ... ... 7,570 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,665 ... ... 4,475 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,510 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,635 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,040 ... ... 17,110 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 15,045 ... ... 14,425 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,750 ... ... 16,045 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,680 ... ... 17,890 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,535 ... ... 18,790 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,285 ... ... 19,570 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 41,260 ... ... 39,790 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 40,010 ... ... 38,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 38,645 ... ... 37,325 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,630 ... ... 35,490 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 33,010 ... ... 32,000 ... ...
$100,000 and over 190,390 ... ... 185,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,345 ... ... 65,440 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,560 ... ... 45,315 ... ...
$150,000 and over 76,495 ... ... 74,900 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 369,395 ... ... 356,945 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,310 ... ... 112,017 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,389 ... ... 94,936 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 132,010 ... ... 126,600 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,532 ... ... 104,291 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,574 ... ... 88,163 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 171,215 ... ... 166,230 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,667 ... ... 135,226 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,931 ... ... 113,369 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 52,985 ... ... 51,255 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,759 ... ... 65,372 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,389 ... ... 58,846 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 369,160 ... ... 356,770 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 140,446 ... ... 141,238 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,134 ... ... 114,746 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 131,935 ... ... 126,555 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 136,617 ... ... 137,211 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 109,851 ... ... 110,306 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 171,300 ... ... 166,280 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 163,777 ... ... 164,710 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,640 ... ... 133,356 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 52,785 ... ... 51,105 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 79,290 ... ... 79,925 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,980 ... ... 68,464 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 201,240 107,540 93,705 195,755 104,590 91,160
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,935 48,034 37,847 43,174 48,152 38,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,875 41,450 34,190 38,035 41,552 34,433
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 201,100 107,490 93,605 195,565 104,575 90,990
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,457 59,930 48,171 54,619 59,975 48,463
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 45,054 48,572 41,012
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,340,925 671,760 669,165 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
In the bottom half of the distribution 502,555 241,985 260,565 481,165 231,525 249,645
In the bottom decile 97,810 47,710 50,105 92,850 45,260 47,590
In the second decile 89,910 40,945 48,965 85,520 38,920 46,600
In the third decile 95,570 45,350 50,220 91,520 43,370 48,145
In the fourth decile 104,180 50,900 53,280 100,245 48,930 51,320
In the fifth decile 115,085 57,085 58,005 111,030 55,040 55,990
In the top half of the distribution 838,375 429,775 408,600 816,110 418,120 397,995
In the sixth decile 125,585 62,540 63,040 121,550 60,470 61,085
In the seventh decile 138,545 69,965 68,580 134,300 67,770 66,525
In the eighth decile 157,745 80,805 76,945 153,240 78,455 74,790
In the ninth decile 186,920 96,095 90,825 182,320 93,660 88,655
In the top decile 229,575 120,365 109,210 224,700 117,765 106,940
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 1,292,885 647,435 645,450
0 to 17 years 294,235 150,710 143,530 285,260 146,015 139,250
0 to 5 years 104,230 53,155 51,075 101,220 51,610 49,615
18 to 64 years 884,570 444,810 439,760 860,170 432,525 427,645
65 years and over 153,720 71,985 81,740 147,455 68,895 78,560
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 124,430 58,460 65,965 119,950 56,360 63,585
0 to 17 years 39,060 20,005 19,060 37,730 19,310 18,420
0 to 5 years 14,785 7,565 7,220 14,275 7,295 6,975
18 to 64 years 73,305 34,040 39,265 70,850 32,915 37,930
65 years and over 12,060 4,415 7,645 11,370 4,135 7,240
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.8 9.9 9.3 8.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 13.2 13.2 13.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.2 14.2 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.7 8.9 8.2 7.6 8.9
65 years and over (%) 7.8 6.1 9.4 7.7 6.0 9.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 105,460 51,295 54,160 103,445 50,315 53,135
0 to 17 years 29,780 15,205 14,580 29,130 14,860 14,270
0 to 5 years 11,365 5,805 5,565 11,105 5,670 5,440
18 to 64 years 70,045 33,930 36,115 68,795 33,340 35,455
65 years and over 5,630 2,165 3,465 5,525 2,115 3,415
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.9 7.7 8.1 8.0 7.8 8.2
0 to 17 years (%) 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 11.0 11.0 11.0
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.6 8.2 8.0 7.7 8.3
65 years and over (%) 3.7 3.0 4.2 3.7 3.1 4.3
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 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
Official languages 1,320,485 663,535 656,950 1,276,935 641,480 635,460
English 1,318,800 662,815 655,985 1,275,260 640,765 634,500
French 97,225 45,625 51,595 96,065 45,030 51,035
Non-official languages 403,605 196,230 207,370 398,035 193,550 204,490
Aboriginal languages 6,790 3,000 3,790 4,990 2,095 2,895
Algonquian languages 5,965 2,585 3,375 4,185 1,695 2,495
Blackfoot 50 10 35 40 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,760 2,505 3,255 4,005 1,625 2,380
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 20 0 15 25 10 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 10 0 10
Plains Cree 1,025 390 640 965 360 600
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 30 15 15
Woods Cree 265 125 135 260 125 135
Cree, n.o.s. 4,410 1,970 2,440 2,720 1,110 1,610
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 0 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 190 75 115 170 60 110
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 185 70 115 165 60 105
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 0 10 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 325 130 195 325 135 190
Northern Athabaskan languages 325 135 195 325 130 190
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 0 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 0 0
Carrier 30 0 20 30 10 25
Chilcotin 10 10 0 10 10 0
Dene 215 75 135 215 80 135
Dogrib (Tlicho) 45 20 25 45 20 20
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 35 25 15 30 20 10
North Slavey (Hare) 15 10 0 15 10 0
South Slavey 10 10 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 10 10 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 10 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages 75 30 45 65 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 15 0 10 15 0 15
Inuktitut 35 10 25 30 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 25 20 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 60 35 25 50 30 20
Salish languages 30 15 15 30 15 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 10 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 10 10 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 390 215 180 400 215 185
Dakota 120 70 50 135 75 60
Stoney 285 150 135 280 150 130
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 10 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 20 10 10 20 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 15 10 10 15 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 10 0 10 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 396,955 193,305 203,650 393,190 191,520 201,665
Afro-Asiatic languages 45,040 23,355 21,690 44,810 23,235 21,575
Berber languages 205 105 100 205 105 95
Kabyle 85 45 40 80 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 9,800 4,985 4,815 9,800 4,985 4,815
Bilen 240 140 100 240 140 100
Oromo 1,210 650 565 1,205 645 560
Somali 8,395 4,220 4,175 8,395 4,225 4,180
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 30 10 20
Semitic languages 36,220 18,890 17,325 35,985 18,775 17,210
Amharic 4,090 2,080 2,010 4,090 2,080 2,010
Arabic 28,490 14,995 13,490 28,265 14,885 13,380
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 65 35 30 70 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 20 20 0
Harari 235 100 140 235 95 140
Hebrew 1,470 765 700 1,460 760 700
Maltese 75 35 35 75 40 35
Tigrigna 3,130 1,585 1,545 3,130 1,590 1,545
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 160 85 75 160 85 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 150 90 65
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,870 6,000 6,865 12,855 6,000 6,860
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 525 570 1,100 530 575
Vietnamese 11,820 5,500 6,315 11,805 5,500 6,305
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 10
Austronesian languages 54,400 23,795 30,605 53,440 23,390 30,055
Bikol 75 40 40 75 40 35
Cebuano 2,585 1,145 1,440 2,505 1,115 1,385
Fijian 145 85 60 140 85 60
Hiligaynon 520 220 305 515 215 300
Ilocano 2,455 1,030 1,425 2,415 1,020 1,400
Malagasy 15 10 10 15 0 10
Malay 1,240 560 680 1,240 560 680
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 510 240 275 525 240 285
Pangasinan 170 70 100 170 75 100
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 51,625 22,520 29,105 50,715 22,130 28,585
Waray-Waray 105 30 70 105 30 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 430 185 245 425 175 245
Creole languages 2,155 1,155 1,005 2,150 1,150 1,000
Haitian Creole 115 65 50 115 60 50
Creole, n.o.s. 1,285 710 575 1,285 710 575
Creole languages, n.i.e. 770 390 380 765 385 385
Dravidian languages 9,045 4,780 4,260 8,940 4,710 4,230
Kannada 400 190 200 385 185 195
Malayalam 4,600 2,370 2,230 4,555 2,345 2,210
Tamil 3,230 1,775 1,460 3,170 1,720 1,445
Telugu 1,365 730 635 1,365 730 635
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 60 35 25
Hmong-Mien languages 25 20 10 30 15 10
Indo-European languages 197,305 97,920 99,380 195,195 96,900 98,295
Albanian 885 490 390 880 490 395
Armenian 205 80 125 200 75 125
Balto-Slavic languages 40,470 19,095 21,375 40,105 18,935 21,170
Baltic languages 550 255 295 545 255 285
Latvian 250 120 125 250 120 130
Lithuanian 300 140 165 295 130 160
Slavic languages 40,140 18,940 21,200 39,780 18,780 21,000
Belarusan 110 60 50 115 60 55
Bosnian 1,135 545 590 1,135 545 590
Bulgarian 545 270 275 545 270 275
Croatian 2,820 1,560 1,260 2,810 1,550 1,265
Czech 1,045 445 600 1,045 445 600
Macedonian 230 105 125 230 110 125
Polish 11,455 5,620 5,835 11,325 5,560 5,760
Russian 9,350 4,410 4,940 9,250 4,365 4,885
Serbian 2,480 1,205 1,275 2,480 1,200 1,280
Serbo-Croatian 440 215 230 445 210 230
Slovak 760 410 345 750 400 345
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 140 145 285 135 145
Ukrainian 14,540 6,295 8,250 14,420 6,245 8,175
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 110 60 50
Celtic languages 435 250 185 430 245 190
Scottish Gaelic 160 70 85 155 70 90
Welsh 105 60 35 100 60 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 110 75 190 110 75
Germanic languages 29,760 14,630 15,130 28,550 14,065 14,485
Afrikaans 1,250 625 625 1,220 605 615
Danish 830 405 425 775 375 405
Dutch 5,120 2,460 2,660 4,835 2,335 2,500
Frisian 105 70 35 95 60 35
German 21,765 10,850 10,915 20,990 10,505 10,490
Icelandic 55 20 40 55 20 35
Norwegian 475 215 260 450 195 260
Swedish 630 305 330 580 270 310
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 40 50 85 35 50
Yiddish 65 35 35 70 40 30
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 20 15 0
Greek 1,580 785 795 1,580 790 790
Indo-Iranian languages 79,195 40,810 38,385 79,030 40,725 38,305
Indo-Aryan languages 72,440 37,245 35,190 72,275 37,165 35,110
Bengali 2,825 1,490 1,335 2,815 1,485 1,330
Gujarati 7,530 3,750 3,785 7,510 3,745 3,770
Hindi 27,515 14,360 13,160 27,470 14,320 13,145
Kashmiri 60 35 25 60 30 25
Konkani 170 75 95 165 75 95
Marathi 840 465 375 845 470 375
Nepali 1,995 1,075 920 1,975 1,060 905
Oriya (Odia) 100 55 45 105 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,220 18,680 17,535 36,190 18,665 17,525
Sindhi 1,750 805 940 1,740 800 935
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,840 945 895 1,830 940 890
Urdu 12,350 6,400 5,950 12,275 6,370 5,910
Iranian languages 7,260 3,805 3,455 7,255 3,805 3,455
Kurdish 855 520 335 855 520 335
Pashto 810 440 370 810 445 370
Persian (Farsi) 5,815 2,990 2,825 5,815 2,990 2,825
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 480 270 215 475 265 210
Italic (Romance) languages 49,465 24,205 25,255 49,030 23,975 25,060
Catalan 75 40 30 75 45 35
Italian 8,415 4,205 4,200 8,390 4,190 4,200
Portuguese 6,140 3,030 3,110 6,100 3,005 3,095
Romanian 3,025 1,550 1,475 3,015 1,545 1,465
Spanish 33,545 16,235 17,310 33,180 16,040 17,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 90 45 50
Japanese 2,570 1,115 1,455 2,540 1,110 1,435
Kartvelian languages 65 25 40 60 25 35
Georgian 60 25 35 65 25 35
Korean 7,210 3,400 3,810 7,175 3,385 3,795
Mongolic languages 145 65 80 145 65 80
Mongolian 145 60 80 145 65 80
Niger-Congo languages 13,335 6,775 6,560 13,245 6,720 6,525
Akan (Twi) 1,440 715 725 1,435 710 725
Bamanankan 35 15 15 35 15 20
Edo 290 140 145 285 140 145
Ewe 155 85 75 155 85 70
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 80 75 160 80 80
Ga 200 105 100 195 105 95
Ganda 430 210 220 430 210 220
Igbo 600 330 270 600 330 275
Lingala 750 370 375 750 375 375
Rundi (Kirundi) 600 285 315 600 285 315
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 910 485 425 905 485 425
Shona 1,025 500 525 1,025 500 525
Swahili 3,540 1,870 1,670 3,530 1,865 1,670
Wolof 225 130 85 220 135 90
Yoruba 1,610 845 770 1,600 835 765
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,370 1,655 1,720 3,300 1,620 1,690
Nilo-Saharan languages 940 465 475 940 465 475
Dinka 570 265 305 570 265 305
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 370 200 170 370 200 170
Sign languages 2,820 1,090 1,730 2,730 1,055 1,675
American Sign Language 1,585 570 1,010 1,545 560 980
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,240 515 725 1,195 500 700
Sino-Tibetan languages 55,300 26,660 28,640 55,160 26,590 28,570
Chinese languages 54,425 26,200 28,225 54,310 26,145 28,165
Cantonese 28,835 13,750 15,085 28,755 13,710 15,040
Hakka 705 305 395 700 310 400
Mandarin 28,270 13,480 14,790 28,210 13,450 14,760
Min Dong 25 15 10 25 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,605 715 890 1,605 715 890
Wu (Shanghainese) 260 125 140 260 120 135
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,410 1,205 1,205 2,405 1,200 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 895 470 430 875 455 415
Burmese 245 130 110 240 125 110
Karenic languages 475 245 225 475 245 230
Tibetan 60 25 30 45 25 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 180 95 75 175 100 75
Tai-Kadai languages 1,320 525 795 1,315 525 795
Lao 580 270 310 580 270 310
Thai 835 270 560 830 270 560
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 2,935 1,625 1,305 2,910 1,615 1,290
Azerbaijani 250 135 110 250 135 110
Turkish 2,405 1,350 1,055 2,380 1,335 1,045
Uyghur 145 70 75 145 70 75
Uzbek 145 80 65 150 75 70
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 70 25 40
Uralic languages 2,335 1,120 1,215 2,320 1,115 1,205
Estonian 40 30 15 40 25 15
Finnish 425 170 255 415 165 245
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 1,875 920 950
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 705 400 305 700 395 300
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,204,920 604,430 600,485 1,162,900 583,130 579,770
Canadian citizens aged under 18 275,450 141,120 134,335 264,740 135,520 129,225
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 929,465 463,310 466,155 898,160 447,610 450,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 136,010 67,330 68,680 134,375 66,510 67,865
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 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,000,485 504,455 496,030 960,305 484,015 476,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 311,690 152,315 159,375 308,605 150,860 157,745
Before 1981 62,195 31,070 31,130 61,135 30,555 30,580
1981 to 1990 34,230 16,735 17,485 34,055 16,640 17,415
1991 to 2000 47,295 22,185 25,110 46,805 21,960 24,845
2001 to 2010 88,735 43,620 45,115 88,085 43,340 44,750
2001 to 2005 36,875 18,010 18,870 36,515 17,855 18,665
2006 to 2010 51,860 25,615 26,245 51,570 25,480 26,085
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 79,240 38,700 40,535 78,520 38,360 40,160
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,750 14,995 13,760 28,370 14,770 13,600
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 311,690 152,320 159,375 308,605 150,860 157,745
Under 5 years 29,655 15,355 14,300 29,350 15,180 14,170
5 to 14 years 54,165 28,105 26,055 53,495 27,785 25,715
15 to 24 years 64,035 29,345 34,685 63,385 29,075 34,315
25 to 44 years 138,325 67,635 70,695 137,060 67,050 70,010
45 years and over 25,510 11,870 13,640 25,310 11,775 13,535
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 54 311,695 152,315 159,375 308,605 150,860 157,745
Americas 32,055 15,400 16,655 31,610 15,195 16,420
Brazil 810 335 470 800 330 475
Colombia 2,605 1,305 1,300 2,610 1,305 1,305
El Salvador 3,080 1,570 1,515 3,055 1,550 1,500
Guyana 1,415 630 785 1,405 625 785
Haiti 540 305 240 540 305 240
Jamaica 2,810 1,270 1,540 2,795 1,265 1,530
Mexico 2,520 1,270 1,245 2,440 1,235 1,205
Peru 560 225 340 555 215 335
Trinidad and Tobago 1,650 815 835 1,630 805 830
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,845 4,125 4,720 8,605 4,020 4,590
Other places of birth in Americas 7,220 3,555 3,660 7,175 3,540 3,635
Europe 66,915 33,285 33,625 65,660 32,670 32,985
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,945 990 950 1,945 995 950
Croatia 1,435 770 660 1,430 770 665
France 780 345 435 785 345 435
Germany 7,405 3,710 3,700 7,140 3,550 3,585
Greece 660 370 290 655 370 285
Hungary 975 485 490 975 480 490
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,540 820 715 1,520 815 700
Italy 3,520 1,895 1,620 3,520 1,900 1,625
Netherlands 4,030 2,125 1,905 3,830 2,020 1,805
Poland 8,105 3,890 4,215 8,005 3,870 4,135
Portugal 2,570 1,270 1,305 2,575 1,265 1,305
Romania 2,345 1,190 1,150 2,335 1,185 1,150
Russian Federation 2,370 1,020 1,355 2,330 1,000 1,330
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 885 390 490 880 395 490
Ukraine 3,790 1,660 2,125 3,765 1,650 2,120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,305 8,820 8,480 16,875 8,615 8,260
Other places of birth in Europe 7,260 3,530 3,725 7,100 3,440 3,660
Africa 37,320 19,305 18,015 37,200 19,240 17,955
Algeria 380 195 185 385 195 185
Egypt 2,065 1,165 895 2,055 1,155 900
Ethiopia 4,015 2,045 1,970 4,015 2,050 1,970
Kenya 2,010 1,025 980 1,995 1,025 975
Morocco 805 495 310 805 495 305
Nigeria 3,260 1,745 1,520 3,255 1,735 1,525
Somalia 4,590 2,255 2,335 4,585 2,255 2,335
South Africa, Republic of 2,275 1,085 1,195 2,250 1,070 1,180
Other places of birth in Africa 17,915 9,290 8,625 17,845 9,260 8,585
Asia 171,130 82,205 88,925 169,900 81,640 88,255
Afghanistan 1,495 770 725 1,490 770 725
Bangladesh 1,615 805 805 1,615 810 810
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,755 9,050 10,710 19,705 9,025 10,680
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,375 3,565 3,805 7,355 3,555 3,800
India 38,950 19,915 19,030 38,830 19,850 18,980
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,715 1,440 1,280 2,720 1,440 1,280
Iraq 2,100 1,140 960 2,100 1,140 955
Japan 710 205 505 690 195 490
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,995 2,345 2,650 4,980 2,345 2,640
Lebanon 5,135 2,805 2,325 5,055 2,755 2,295
Pakistan 8,305 4,270 4,030 8,255 4,245 4,010
Philippines 46,175 20,220 25,950 45,400 19,900 25,500
Sri Lanka 2,130 1,060 1,075 2,125 1,050 1,070
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,035 1,100 930 2,015 1,090 920
Taiwan 1,030 445 590 1,030 445 585
Viet Nam 10,435 4,875 5,565 10,425 4,865 5,555
Other places of birth in Asia 16,185 8,190 7,995 16,130 8,165 7,965
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,275 2,120 2,155 4,235 2,110 2,125
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 78,520 38,360 40,160
Americas 5,910 2,775 3,130 5,875 2,765 3,110
Brazil 270 110 160 270 110 160
Colombia 575 235 335 575 235 335
Cuba 255 115 135 250 115 135
Haiti 180 100 80 180 100 75
Jamaica 685 290 390 685 290 390
Mexico 995 515 485 975 505 465
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,490 680 810 1,485 680 810
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 230 85 140 230 90 140
Other places of birth in Americas 1,240 640 600 1,230 640 595
Europe 7,410 3,790 3,620 7,310 3,745 3,565
France 105 55 50 105 55 50
Germany 575 330 245 520 295 225
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 530 330 205 535 330 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 205 85 120 210 90 120
Romania 375 175 200 375 175 200
Russian Federation 460 170 290 440 165 275
Ukraine 900 415 490 905 415 485
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,885 1,040 840 1,855 1,035 820
Other places of birth in Europe 2,365 1,185 1,180 2,365 1,185 1,180
Africa 11,820 5,990 5,830 11,805 5,980 5,825
Algeria 40 15 30 40 15 30
Cameroon 375 180 195 375 180 195
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 525 250 280 525 250 275
Côte d'Ivoire 285 130 155 285 130 155
Egypt 745 410 335 745 410 335
Eritrea 990 515 475 990 520 475
Ethiopia 1,225 630 595 1,225 630 595
Morocco 245 145 100 245 145 100
Nigeria 1,565 835 730 1,565 830 735
Somalia 1,385 685 705 1,390 685 705
South Africa, Republic of 505 250 255 500 245 250
Tunisia 155 80 80 155 80 80
Other places of birth in Africa 3,770 1,870 1,900 3,760 1,865 1,895
Asia 53,380 25,775 27,605 52,810 25,490 27,315
Afghanistan 225 115 105 225 115 105
Bangladesh 555 270 285 555 265 290
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,680 1,655 2,030 3,685 1,650 2,030
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 305 110 195 310 110 200
India 13,635 7,130 6,500 13,565 7,090 6,475
IranCensus data footnote 61 890 480 415 890 475 410
Iraq 705 360 345 705 360 340
Israel 250 135 115 250 130 120
Japan 200 70 135 190 60 130
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,505 745 755 1,500 745 750
Lebanon 800 410 385 785 400 390
Nepal 1,105 585 525 1,095 580 515
Pakistan 1,985 990 995 1,980 990 990
Philippines 21,940 10,010 11,930 21,500 9,800 11,705
Saudi Arabia 380 215 165 375 215 165
Sri Lanka 765 365 400 760 365 395
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,410 750 650 1,390 745 650
Taiwan 130 45 90 130 40 85
Turkey 220 130 85 220 135 85
United Arab Emirates 310 170 140 310 170 140
Viet Nam 760 300 465 760 295 465
Other places of birth in Asia 1,640 750 890 1,635 750 885
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 725 380 345 725 380 345
Australia 275 145 130 270 145 130
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 450 235 210 445 235 215
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,340,925 671,765 669,165 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
First generationCensus data footnote 69 347,495 170,895 176,600 343,870 169,145 174,730
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 262,490 131,805 130,690 256,420 128,705 127,720
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 730,940 369,060 361,880 696,980 351,795 345,185
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 72 254,400 123,755 130,650 252,335 122,790 129,540
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 137,205 69,435 67,770 135,795 68,725 67,070
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 55,745 34,490 21,255 55,155 34,145 21,010
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 81,455 34,945 46,515 80,640 34,580 46,055
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 73,075 30,225 42,850 72,525 30,020 42,510
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 42,455 23,215 19,235 42,345 23,175 19,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,670 880 790 1,665 875 790
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 83,750 39,935 43,815 76,205 36,170 40,035
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 81,895 39,085 42,805 74,435 35,370 39,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 39,585 18,605 20,980 33,885 15,790 18,100
Métis 41,155 19,885 21,265 39,435 19,000 20,435
Inuk (Inuit) 1,160 595 565 1,110 580 530
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,100 525 580 1,075 500 570
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 755 325 435 700 295 400
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,257,175 631,830 625,350 1,221,075 613,475 607,600
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 1,297,280 649,645 647,635
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 35,180 16,305 18,870 29,615 13,585 16,030
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,305,750 655,460 650,295 1,267,670 636,060 631,605
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 28,055 13,285 14,770 23,305 10,870 12,430
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 26,965 12,785 14,185 22,255 10,400 11,860
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 20,465 9,690 10,770 15,970 7,440 8,535
Métis single ancestry 6,200 2,955 3,245 6,005 2,830 3,175
Inuit single ancestry 305 145 170 280 130 150
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,085 500 585 1,045 475 570
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,000 455 545 960 430 535
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 45 25 20 50 25 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 15 30 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 70,060 33,785 36,275 66,565 32,100 34,460
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 66,360 32,140 34,215 63,030 30,555 32,475
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,390 17,480 18,910 34,275 16,480 17,800
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,960 14,110 14,855 27,760 13,530 14,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,005 555 450 990 550 440
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,705 1,640 2,065 3,535 1,545 1,990
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,435 1,525 1,910 3,275 1,425 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 65 85 140 70 70
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 65 110 40 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,242,815 624,695 618,120 1,207,410 606,670 600,745
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 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 366,380 181,790 184,585 363,990 180,610 183,380
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 91,730 47,375 44,355 91,420 47,190 44,225
Chinese 60,330 29,325 31,005 60,200 29,265 30,935
Black 58,130 29,865 28,265 57,820 29,685 28,135
Filipino 62,175 28,015 34,160 61,040 27,535 33,505
Latin American 18,895 9,610 9,285 18,755 9,525 9,230
Arab 25,695 13,715 11,980 25,505 13,610 11,895
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,275 8,270 9,005 17,270 8,265 9,005
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,750 3,485 3,270 6,750 3,480 3,270
Korean 7,625 3,650 3,975 7,585 3,635 3,955
Japanese 2,530 1,005 1,525 2,470 975 1,495
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,080 1,930 2,145 4,045 1,910 2,135
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,160 5,545 5,615 11,125 5,525 5,600
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 974,550 489,975 484,575 933,290 469,030 464,260
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 1,297,275 649,645 647,635
North American Aboriginal origins 98,110 47,070 51,045 89,865 42,970 46,895
First Nations (North American Indian) 61,500 29,250 32,255 54,695 25,870 28,825
Inuit 1,670 860 805 1,615 845 770
Métis 39,755 19,110 20,640 38,155 18,280 19,880
Other North American origins 293,795 149,610 144,185 281,765 143,450 138,315
Acadian 1,930 1,100 830 1,910 1,090 820
American 21,055 10,180 10,870 20,005 9,660 10,345
Canadian 277,720 141,540 136,185 266,440 135,735 130,705
New Brunswicker 20 15 0 20 20 0
Newfoundlander 585 320 255 565 310 250
Nova Scotian 80 55 25 80 50 30
Ontarian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Québécois 495 285 215 495 285 215
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 90 45 50 85 40 45
European origins 845,035 421,410 423,625 814,405 406,030 408,380
British Isles origins 489,035 243,945 245,095 470,485 234,925 235,555
Channel Islander 70 20 45 65 20 45
Cornish 75 50 25 75 50 25
English 269,300 133,075 136,225 258,295 127,740 130,555
Irish 192,520 93,390 99,130 186,105 90,320 95,785
Manx 310 150 155 280 130 145
Scottish 216,300 106,900 109,405 208,460 103,215 105,240
Welsh 25,710 12,445 13,265 24,790 12,010 12,775
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 29,185 14,235 14,950 28,175 13,745 14,435
French origins 147,625 71,840 75,780 143,085 69,595 73,490
Alsatian 85 50 40 80 45 35
Breton 35 20 15 35 20 15
Corsican 90 50 40 90 50 35
French 147,485 71,765 75,720 142,950 69,515 73,435
Western European origins (except French origins) 287,375 141,995 145,385 274,300 135,385 138,915
Austrian 14,005 6,690 7,310 13,765 6,545 7,220
Bavarian 45 20 20 40 20 20
Belgian 7,300 3,500 3,795 7,040 3,405 3,630
Dutch 59,790 29,495 30,295 57,535 28,305 29,235
Flemish 745 320 420 730 310 420
Frisian 145 90 55 145 90 55
German 224,125 110,560 113,570 213,115 105,050 108,065
Luxembourger 205 110 95 210 110 95
Swiss 6,560 3,330 3,230 6,240 3,200 3,035
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 190 80 115 175 70 105
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 99,010 47,690 51,315 93,665 45,000 48,665
Danish 16,390 7,815 8,575 15,725 7,525 8,205
Finnish 5,565 2,780 2,785 5,355 2,665 2,695
Icelandic 5,470 2,800 2,665 5,355 2,755 2,595
Norwegian 46,055 22,100 23,955 43,520 20,850 22,670
Swedish 31,770 14,655 17,110 29,400 13,435 15,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,370 2,175 2,195 4,205 2,090 2,120
Eastern European origins 261,435 126,865 134,565 253,740 123,005 130,740
Bulgarian 910 470 440 905 460 440
Byelorussian 1,070 575 485 1,060 580 485
Czech 6,265 3,080 3,180 6,110 3,020 3,085
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 3,105 1,495 1,615 2,990 1,450 1,545
Estonian 700 325 375 675 310 360
Hungarian 14,970 7,305 7,665 14,510 7,070 7,440
Latvian 1,280 590 690 1,230 565 660
Lithuanian 2,090 1,040 1,045 2,035 1,010 1,025
Moldovan 390 170 220 380 170 205
Polish 75,115 36,530 38,585 72,795 35,335 37,460
Romanian 11,740 5,700 6,040 11,610 5,655 5,955
Russian 29,580 14,095 15,480 28,275 13,425 14,850
Slovak 3,265 1,545 1,720 3,225 1,515 1,710
Ukrainian 164,105 79,445 84,655 159,940 77,335 82,610
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 620 325 295 615 320 295
Southern European origins 78,235 39,290 38,940 77,085 38,665 38,420
Albanian 805 445 360 805 445 360
Bosnian 1,535 770 765 1,540 770 765
Catalan 35 30 0 35 30 10
Croatian 5,310 2,925 2,385 5,265 2,900 2,365
Cypriot 60 40 25 65 40 25
Greek 5,110 2,635 2,480 5,015 2,585 2,435
Italian 34,295 17,455 16,845 33,800 17,180 16,620
Kosovar 175 85 85 175 85 85
Macedonian 410 205 205 405 205 200
Maltese 485 260 225 485 260 225
Montenegrin 105 70 40 105 70 40
Portuguese 10,845 5,540 5,305 10,710 5,460 5,255
Serbian 3,420 1,665 1,755 3,415 1,665 1,745
Sicilian 90 45 45 90 45 50
Slovenian 1,385 730 655 1,380 725 655
Spanish 16,945 7,795 9,150 16,615 7,625 8,985
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,725 850 875 1,685 830 860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 60 30 25 60 35 25
Other European origins 7,505 3,965 3,540 7,305 3,870 3,440
Basque 120 55 70 125 55 70
Jewish 3,820 2,080 1,745 3,695 2,010 1,685
Roma (Gypsy) 120 55 70 110 55 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 295 145 150 290 140 150
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,195 1,660 1,535 3,125 1,630 1,500
Caribbean origins 15,390 7,670 7,720 15,250 7,600 7,645
Antiguan 130 65 65 130 65 60
Bahamian 105 70 35 100 70 35
Barbadian 890 435 455 860 425 440
Bermudan 45 30 15 45 30 15
Carib 50 25 25 50 25 25
Cuban 970 520 455 970 520 450
Dominican 360 185 180 360 185 180
Grenadian 345 180 160 345 185 160
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 880 505 375 880 505 380
Jamaican 7,545 3,705 3,835 7,465 3,670 3,790
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 0 20 25 10 20
Martinican 0 10 0 0 10 0
Montserratan 20 0 20 15 0 20
Puerto Rican 105 45 55 100 45 55
St. Lucian 230 120 110 230 120 115
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,500 1,300 1,200 2,470 1,275 1,200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 140 50 90 140 50 90
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,110 525 585 1,105 525 585
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 920 450 475 920 450 475
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,870 12,450 12,425 24,505 12,245 12,260
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 765 330 435 765 335 430
Arawak 10 10 0 10 15 0
Argentinian 385 220 165 385 220 170
Belizean 60 35 20 55 35 20
Bolivian 90 40 50 85 40 45
Brazilian 1,010 480 530 965 460 505
Chilean 3,940 1,980 1,965 3,930 1,965 1,965
Colombian 3,575 1,760 1,810 3,565 1,755 1,805
Costa Rican 150 75 70 150 75 75
Ecuadorian 295 145 150 295 145 150
Guatemalan 700 370 325 700 370 325
Guyanese 1,605 765 840 1,605 770 835
Hispanic 760 395 370 755 390 365
Honduran 180 110 70 180 110 70
Maya 235 120 115 235 110 120
Mexican 5,350 2,780 2,565 5,105 2,650 2,455
Nicaraguan 510 265 245 510 265 245
Panamanian 105 50 50 105 50 50
Paraguayan 25 15 10 25 20 10
Peruvian 875 430 450 865 420 445
Salvadorean 4,005 2,015 1,990 3,980 2,000 1,975
Uruguayan 140 85 55 135 85 50
Venezuelan 725 340 385 715 330 385
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,080 550 530 1,080 550 530
African origins 59,640 30,760 28,885 59,335 30,555 28,780
Central and West African origins 12,975 6,840 6,140 12,935 6,815 6,115
Akan 30 20 10 25 20 0
Angolan 125 75 50 125 75 45
Ashanti 35 25 15 35 20 15
Beninese 35 20 15 40 25 15
Burkinabe 80 45 35 75 40 30
Cameroonian 780 385 390 780 390 395
Chadian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Congolese 2,275 1,195 1,085 2,270 1,195 1,080
Edo 210 125 80 210 125 80
Ewe 55 30 30 55 30 25
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 35 25 15 35 25 10
Ghanaian 2,110 1,100 1,010 2,110 1,100 1,010
Guinean 285 150 135 285 155 135
Ibo 385 215 170 385 215 170
Ivorian 405 215 190 405 215 190
Liberian 655 305 345 650 310 340
Malian 35 10 15 35 15 15
Malinké 70 40 30 70 40 35
Nigerian 3,575 1,860 1,715 3,570 1,850 1,715
Peulh 60 40 20 60 40 20
Senegalese 250 160 90 250 155 90
Sierra Leonean 470 250 220 470 250 225
Togolese 50 20 30 50 20 30
Wolof 20 10 10 20 15 10
Yoruba 835 425 405 830 425 405
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 900 505 395 875 500 380
North African origins 9,250 4,855 4,400 9,235 4,840 4,395
Algerian 500 225 270 500 225 270
Berber 240 155 85 235 150 85
Coptic 95 45 50 95 45 50
Dinka 200 105 95 200 105 95
Egyptian 3,355 1,775 1,580 3,355 1,775 1,585
Libyan 595 300 290 595 305 290
Maure 30 25 15 35 20 15
Moroccan 1,195 650 550 1,195 645 550
Sudanese 2,760 1,455 1,300 2,745 1,450 1,295
Tunisian 375 185 190 375 180 195
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 235 110 125 240 115 120
Southern and East African origins 27,515 14,195 13,315 27,410 14,115 13,290
Afrikaner 85 45 35 80 50 35
Amhara 185 100 90 185 95 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 415 230 180 410 235 185
Burundian 690 380 315 695 380 315
Djiboutian 155 85 75 155 85 70
Eritrean 3,480 1,790 1,690 3,475 1,790 1,690
Ethiopian 5,330 2,675 2,660 5,330 2,675 2,660
Harari 120 60 60 115 60 55
Kenyan 965 505 465 970 505 465
Malagasy 50 30 20 50 35 15
Mauritian 205 105 100 205 105 95
Oromo 555 350 205 560 350 205
Rwandan 1,125 600 530 1,125 600 530
Seychellois 10 10 0 10 10 0
Somali 9,800 4,995 4,810 9,800 4,995 4,810
South African 1,840 945 895 1,770 890 880
Tanzanian 475 305 170 470 300 170
Tigrian 255 130 125 255 130 125
Ugandan 655 355 300 650 355 295
Zambian 120 70 50 100 50 45
Zimbabwean 1,380 690 690 1,380 690 690
Zulu 170 75 100 170 80 95
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,535 785 745 1,510 770 740
Other African origins 11,130 5,550 5,575 10,980 5,470 5,515
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,235 620 620 1,220 615 610
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10,080 5,030 5,050 9,945 4,950 4,995
Asian origins 290,940 143,050 147,890 288,745 142,015 146,725
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 40,585 21,295 19,285 40,215 21,110 19,105
Afghan 2,490 1,315 1,180 2,490 1,310 1,175
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,435 2,420 2,020 4,420 2,405 2,015
Armenian 620 310 310 620 310 310
Assyrian 180 80 95 160 70 90
Azerbaijani 300 150 150 295 150 150
Georgian 120 60 60 120 60 60
Hazara 105 55 50 100 55 45
Iranian 4,630 2,375 2,250 4,630 2,375 2,255
Iraqi 2,065 1,085 980 2,065 1,085 980
Israeli 705 360 345 705 360 345
Jordanian 640 320 325 635 320 320
Kazakh 105 50 55 110 50 60
Kurd 1,065 595 465 1,060 600 470
Kuwaiti 115 55 65 120 60 60
Kyrgyz 30 15 10 25 20 15
Lebanese 15,370 7,965 7,410 15,110 7,835 7,280
Palestinian 2,915 1,615 1,300 2,900 1,610 1,295
Pashtun 235 105 130 235 105 130
Saudi Arabian 195 100 95 195 100 95
Syrian 3,040 1,560 1,480 3,015 1,540 1,470
Tajik 65 45 20 70 45 25
Tatar 145 60 85 135 55 80
Turk 2,770 1,535 1,240 2,750 1,520 1,225
Turkmen 45 20 35 45 15 35
Uighur 100 50 50 95 50 50
Uzbek 175 85 90 175 85 90
Yemeni 250 130 125 255 135 120
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 895 500 400 885 495 390
South Asian origins 91,935 47,380 44,560 91,595 47,185 44,410
Bangladeshi 1,450 715 730 1,450 715 730
Bengali 610 340 270 615 340 270
Bhutanese 75 45 30 75 45 30
East Indian 72,500 37,240 35,260 72,245 37,095 35,155
Goan 85 45 45 80 45 40
Gujarati 485 255 235 485 255 230
Kashmiri 105 55 50 105 55 50
Nepali 1,850 1,000 845 1,840 995 845
Pakistani 8,450 4,350 4,100 8,380 4,325 4,050
Punjabi 6,285 3,330 2,955 6,270 3,320 2,950
Sinhalese 270 155 120 270 155 120
Sri Lankan 2,340 1,190 1,150 2,325 1,180 1,145
Tamil 480 245 230 480 250 230
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,950 1,015 940 1,945 1,010 935
East and Southeast Asian origins 159,905 75,095 84,805 158,420 74,450 83,975
Burmese 455 235 215 450 235 215
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,570 805 765 1,570 805 765
Chinese 72,220 34,785 37,435 71,950 34,655 37,290
Filipino 65,340 29,585 35,750 64,275 29,125 35,145
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 955 455 505 950 455 500
Japanese 3,750 1,600 2,145 3,635 1,560 2,075
Karen 395 225 175 395 220 175
Korean 8,020 3,835 4,190 7,985 3,820 4,165
Laotian 765 395 370 760 390 370
Malaysian 1,465 670 795 1,465 670 795
Mongolian 355 160 200 350 155 190
Singaporean 150 70 80 150 70 85
Taiwanese 665 290 375 660 285 370
Thai 1,035 375 660 1,040 375 665
Tibetan 60 25 30 45 20 20
Vietnamese 14,190 6,830 7,360 14,180 6,825 7,355
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 370 190 180 365 190 180
Other Asian origins 950 510 445 940 505 435
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 955 510 445 940 505 435
Oceania origins 5,040 2,595 2,445 4,945 2,550 2,395
Australian 1,990 1,040 950 1,930 1,015 915
New Zealander 720 395 325 700 385 320
Pacific Islands origins 2,460 1,225 1,235 2,435 1,215 1,210
Fijian 1,910 930 980 1,910 935 980
Hawaiian 150 75 75 150 75 75
Maori 200 105 90 195 105 95
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 70 30 40 55 25 30
Samoan 65 45 20 65 40 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 75 50 25 70 50 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 518,950 ... ... 502,140 ... ...
Owner 362,170 ... ... 349,570 ... ...
Renter 155,205 ... ... 151,715 ... ...
Band housing 1,575 ... ... 865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 518,950 ... ... 502,140 ... ...
Condominium 100,450 ... ... 99,590 ... ...
Not condominium 418,500 ... ... 402,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,635 ... ... 2,620 ... ...
1 bedroom 57,205 ... ... 56,215 ... ...
2 bedrooms 111,355 ... ... 107,655 ... ...
3 bedrooms 183,405 ... ... 177,400 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 164,350 ... ... 158,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 518,950 ... ... 502,140 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,305 ... ... 136,440 ... ...
5 rooms 79,995 ... ... 76,945 ... ...
6 rooms 73,965 ... ... 71,095 ... ...
7 rooms 65,535 ... ... 63,325 ... ...
8 or more rooms 160,145 ... ... 154,335 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 518,955 ... ... 502,140 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 506,715 ... ... 490,225 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,235 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Suitable 491,330 ... ... 475,230 ... ...
Not suitable 27,625 ... ... 26,920 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 518,950 ... ... 502,140 ... ...
1960 or before 63,950 ... ... 61,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 159,280 ... ... 154,035 ... ...
1981 to 1990 63,875 ... ... 61,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 61,780 ... ... 59,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 49,420 ... ... 48,010 ... ...
2006 to 2010 58,510 ... ... 56,935 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 62,140 ... ... 61,070 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 518,955 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 490,215 ... ... 474,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 28,740 ... ... 27,145 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 518,950 ... ... 502,145 ... ...
1 household maintainer 293,980 ... ... 283,590 ... ...
2 household maintainers 206,345 ... ... 200,230 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 18,625 ... ... 18,325 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 518,950 ... ... 502,140 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,220 ... ... 19,675 ... ...
25 to 34 years 99,665 ... ... 97,235 ... ...
35 to 44 years 103,260 ... ... 100,380 ... ...
45 to 54 years 102,985 ... ... 99,730 ... ...
55 to 64 years 96,150 ... ... 92,595 ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,725 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
75 to 84 years 29,790 ... ... 28,390 ... ...
85 years and over 10,165 ... ... 9,770 ... ...
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 ... ... 496,585 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 399,755 ... ... 387,815 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 111,790 ... ... 108,775 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 97,440 ... ... 94,785 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 358,775 ... ... 347,170 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.9 ... ... 65.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,525 ... ... 1,536 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,547 ... ... 1,557 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,760 ... ... 399,932 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 434,673 ... ... 437,490 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 154,950 ... ... 151,505 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.3 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.7 ... ... 37.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,252 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,286 ... ... 1,292 ... ...
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 1,054,635 525,710 528,930
No certificate, diploma or degree 171,650 87,785 83,865 162,415 82,715 79,705
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 306,490 149,245 157,245 296,125 144,470 151,650
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610,915 306,000 304,910 596,095 298,520 297,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 108,615 87,090 21,525 103,870 83,440 20,430
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 30,560 18,460 12,095 29,165 17,740 11,425
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 78,055 68,625 9,425 74,705 65,700 9,005
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 208,740 87,130 121,610 202,550 84,840 117,715
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 34,760 13,730 21,030 34,070 13,495 20,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 258,800 118,055 140,745 255,600 116,750 138,855
Bachelor's degree 179,610 77,690 101,920 177,180 76,745 100,435
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,180 6,385 7,795 13,930 6,305 7,620
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,135 4,410 3,730 8,040 4,340 3,700
Master's degree 46,305 22,875 23,425 45,920 22,680 23,235
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,560 6,690 3,870 10,530 6,675 3,860
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 763,510 382,410 381,100 740,785 370,915 369,865
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,460 41,465 34,995 72,085 38,880 33,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 190,600 93,970 96,635 183,730 90,805 92,925
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 496,450 246,975 249,475 484,970 241,230 243,740
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 83,980 68,290 15,690 80,535 65,610 14,925
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 22,370 13,990 8,375 21,390 13,445 7,945
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 61,605 54,295 7,310 59,145 52,170 6,980
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 169,130 71,040 98,095 164,175 69,180 94,995
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 26,950 10,805 16,145 26,440 10,600 15,840
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 216,390 96,845 119,545 213,820 95,840 117,975
Bachelor's degree 149,845 64,170 85,675 147,835 63,430 84,415
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,005 4,815 6,185 10,820 4,765 6,055
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,905 3,510 3,400 6,830 3,455 3,380
Master's degree 40,310 19,295 21,010 40,020 19,145 20,870
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,330 5,055 3,275 8,310 5,045 3,270
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 1,054,635 525,705 528,925
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 478,135 237,025 241,110 458,540 227,185 231,355
Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 42,040 10,665 31,375
13. Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 42,040 10,665 31,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,385 7,580 9,805 17,060 7,440 9,620
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,375 2,335 1,040 3,285 2,265 1,020
50. Visual and performing arts 14,015 5,250 8,765 13,775 5,170 8,605
Humanities 24,465 10,165 14,295 24,105 10,000 14,105
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,755 785 1,980 2,735 780 1,950
23. English language and literature/letters 5,200 1,630 3,575 5,155 1,615 3,540
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,545 2,820 4,730 7,475 2,785 4,685
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 30 40 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,730 1,040 690 1,700 1,010 695
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,585 2,065 1,520 3,435 1,985 1,450
54. History 2,980 1,675 1,305 2,960 1,660 1,300
55. French language and literature/letters 580 120 455 570 125 445
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,060 18,195 36,860 54,230 18,015 36,220
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 930 215 725 915 205 710
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,380 2,260 3,120 5,335 2,245 3,090
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,775 810 8,960 9,450 780 8,670
22. Legal professions and studies 10,250 3,355 6,890 10,115 3,330 6,780
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 760 255 500 735 245 490
42. Psychology 10,625 3,010 7,615 10,485 2,965 7,520
45. Social sciences 17,345 8,290 9,060 17,200 8,235 8,965
Business, management and public administration 121,065 45,535 75,530 118,570 44,930 73,635
30.16 Accounting and computer science 215 50 165 205 50 155
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,290 1,520 5,770 7,015 1,480 5,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 113,560 43,960 69,595 111,345 43,400 67,945
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,190 13,275 12,915 25,940 13,130 12,810
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,240 4,485 5,750 10,150 4,455 5,695
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,305 2,830 3,470 6,230 2,785 3,445
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 30 120 150 30 125
40. Physical sciences 7,455 4,985 2,465 7,395 4,940 2,455
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,045 940 1,105 2,020 925 1,095
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,730 13,300 8,430 21,510 13,205 8,310
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 17,150 11,415 5,740 16,990 11,335 5,655
25. Library science 1,825 240 1,585 1,800 240 1,560
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,615 1,555 1,055 2,580 1,535 1,040
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 90 55 140 90 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,390 146,275 15,115 156,555 141,770 14,780
04. Architecture and related services 4,055 2,645 1,410 4,030 2,625 1,405
14. Engineering 34,575 28,290 6,280 34,315 28,075 6,240
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,185 26,385 3,800 29,350 25,640 3,715
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 10 0
46. Construction trades 38,290 36,740 1,555 37,095 35,600 1,495
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 32,440 31,355 1,090 30,880 29,865 1,020
48. Precision production 21,825 20,860 970 20,865 19,955 905
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,190 6,625 4,570 10,570 6,240 4,330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,105 4,065 3,040 6,610 3,775 2,835
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,085 2,560 1,525 3,965 2,470 1,495
Health and related fields 97,530 18,810 78,720 95,025 18,455 76,570
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,075 2,830 3,245 5,925 2,765 3,165
51. Health professions and related programs 88,820 14,475 74,345 86,480 14,205 72,275
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,635 1,500 1,135 2,615 1,480 1,130
Personal, protective and transportation services 31,675 15,245 16,435 30,435 14,650 15,785
12. Personal and culinary services 18,790 5,115 13,675 18,035 4,965 13,075
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 50 0 55 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 335 295 40 330 290 35
43. Security and protective services 6,650 4,360 2,285 6,475 4,215 2,260
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,855 5,420 430 5,540 5,130 410
Other 50 25 25 55 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 30 25 50 25 30
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 151 763,515 382,405 381,100 740,780 370,915 369,870
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 267,060 135,430 131,630 255,815 129,685 126,135
Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 31,215 7,400 23,815
13. Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 31,215 7,405 23,815
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,965 6,055 7,915 13,730 5,940 7,790
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,545 1,760 785 2,495 1,715 780
50. Visual and performing arts 11,420 4,290 7,130 11,235 4,225 7,010
Humanities 19,720 8,065 11,660 19,490 7,945 11,545
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,310 635 1,670 2,290 635 1,650
23. English language and literature/letters 4,205 1,290 2,915 4,170 1,285 2,890
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,305 2,325 3,985 6,245 2,295 3,950
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 35 25 60 35 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,415 850 570 1,390 825 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,685 1,575 1,110 2,600 1,520 1,080
54. History 2,320 1,275 1,045 2,315 1,270 1,045
55. French language and literature/letters 430 80 350 420 80 345
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,435 14,955 31,485 45,730 14,795 30,930
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 800 185 615 780 180 600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,670 1,905 2,770 4,630 1,890 2,740
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,060 660 7,400 7,800 640 7,155
22. Legal professions and studies 8,910 2,615 6,295 8,790 2,600 6,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 610 220 395 595 210 385
42. Psychology 8,620 2,380 6,235 8,495 2,340 6,155
45. Social sciences 14,760 6,985 7,775 14,640 6,935 7,710
Business, management and public administration 100,785 37,685 63,100 98,730 37,190 61,545
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 40 145 170 45 130
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,060 1,175 4,885 5,830 1,140 4,695
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 94,540 36,465 58,080 92,725 36,005 56,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,490 10,055 10,440 20,295 9,960 10,340
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,140 3,465 4,675 8,055 3,435 4,615
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,730 2,120 2,610 4,680 2,095 2,585
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 145 30 120 145 30 115
40. Physical sciences 5,910 3,775 2,140 5,870 3,750 2,125
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,565 665 905 1,550 650 900
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 19,065 11,735 7,340 18,885 11,655 7,230
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,505 10,310 5,195 15,355 10,245 5,110
25. Library science 1,435 210 1,230 1,425 210 1,215
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,015 1,145 865 1,995 1,135 860
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 70 45 110 65 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 131,095 117,950 13,145 127,385 114,505 12,880
04. Architecture and related services 3,280 2,045 1,240 3,260 2,030 1,225
14. Engineering 29,480 23,890 5,590 29,255 23,700 5,555
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,675 21,480 3,195 24,015 20,880 3,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 30,855 29,500 1,355 29,955 28,640 1,315
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 25,390 24,465 925 24,245 23,375 865
48. Precision production 17,405 16,565 840 16,645 15,870 780
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,890 5,015 3,865 8,400 4,735 3,665
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,425 2,875 2,550 5,045 2,665 2,380
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,460 2,140 1,320 3,355 2,070 1,285
Health and related fields 78,555 15,430 63,125 76,660 15,130 61,525
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,960 2,335 2,625 4,850 2,295 2,560
51. Health professions and related programs 71,350 11,885 59,470 69,575 11,640 57,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,240 1,210 1,030 2,225 1,200 1,030
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,320 12,410 12,910 24,390 11,950 12,440
12. Personal and culinary services 14,690 4,080 10,610 14,135 3,965 10,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 45 0 50 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 190 30 220 190 30
43. Security and protective services 5,555 3,600 1,950 5,420 3,485 1,935
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,815 4,495 320 4,570 4,270 305
Other 45 25 20 50 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 25 20 45 25 20
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 1,054,635 525,705 528,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 478,135 237,030 241,110 458,540 227,185 231,355
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 610,910 306,005 304,910 596,095 298,520 297,575
Location of study inside Canada 491,285 247,575 243,710 477,930 240,810 237,115
Same as province or territory of residence 391,770 196,975 194,795 380,965 191,425 189,545
Different than province or territory of residence 99,515 50,605 48,910 96,965 49,390 47,570
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 119,625 58,425 61,205 118,165 57,705 60,455
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,210 6,890 5,320 11,960 6,745 5,215
Philippines 26,035 10,095 15,935 25,475 9,885 15,595
India 18,500 9,430 9,070 18,420 9,370 9,050
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,135 4,665 3,475 8,030 4,605 3,425
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,165 2,845 3,320 6,160 2,845 3,315
France 635 385 245 635 390 245
Other 47,950 24,115 23,835 47,485 23,870 23,615
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 157 763,510 382,410 381,105 740,785 370,915 369,865
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 267,060 135,435 131,630 255,815 129,685 126,130
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 496,450 246,975 249,470 484,970 241,235 243,740
Location of study inside Canada 394,790 198,325 196,460 384,550 193,175 191,375
Same as province or territory of residence 314,250 157,640 156,610 306,030 153,440 152,590
Different than province or territory of residence 80,535 40,680 39,850 78,520 39,735 38,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 101,665 48,655 53,010 100,415 48,055 52,365
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,270 5,040 4,230 9,090 4,940 4,150
Philippines 24,040 9,240 14,800 23,515 9,035 14,480
India 16,395 8,220 8,175 16,310 8,160 8,155
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,495 3,175 2,320 5,440 3,145 2,290
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,380 2,460 2,915 5,375 2,460 2,915
France 550 335 210 545 340 210
Other 40,530 20,190 20,345 40,140 19,980 20,155
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 1,054,635 525,705 528,925
In the labour force 781,355 417,560 363,795 758,275 404,870 353,405
Employed 714,660 377,435 337,220 694,180 366,460 327,720
Unemployed 66,695 40,120 26,575 64,095 38,410 25,685
Not in the labour force 307,695 125,470 182,225 296,360 120,840 175,520
Participation rate 71.7 76.9 66.6 71.9 77.0 66.8
Employment rate 65.6 69.5 61.8 65.8 69.7 62.0
Unemployment rate 8.5 9.6 7.3 8.5 9.5 7.3
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 1,054,635 525,705 528,925
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 277,825 111,490 166,340 268,045 107,575 160,475
Worked 811,220 431,540 379,680 786,590 418,135 368,450
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 404,715 233,995 170,720 393,220 227,110 166,105
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 406,505 197,550 208,960 393,370 191,025 202,350
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.2 42.0 42.6 43.2 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 781,355 417,560 363,795 758,275 404,870 353,405
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 12,920 6,000 6,925
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 768,015 411,355 356,655 745,355 398,870 346,480
Employee 689,270 361,110 328,160 670,650 351,165 319,480
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 78,740 50,245 28,495 74,705 47,705 27,000
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 172 781,355 417,560 363,795 758,275 404,870 353,405
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 12,920 6,000 6,925
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 745,350 398,870 346,485
0 Management occupations 82,155 51,400 30,760 79,110 49,495 29,615
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 121,975 33,380 88,590 119,055 32,820 86,240
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 55,675 43,615 12,060 54,915 42,995 11,915
3 Health occupations 55,530 10,855 44,675 54,335 10,670 43,665
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 83,145 29,175 53,970 81,095 28,600 52,500
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 17,560 7,135 10,430 17,250 7,055 10,200
6 Sales and service occupations 169,065 71,060 98,005 164,390 69,385 95,000
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 144,730 133,955 10,775 139,610 129,225 10,380
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,395 12,810 2,585 13,810 11,465 2,345
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 22,770 17,970 4,805 21,780 17,150 4,630
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 173 781,355 417,560 363,795 758,275 404,870 353,405
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,140 12,925 6,000 6,925
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 745,355 398,875 346,480
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7,725 4,870 2,855 6,140 3,825 2,315
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,895 21,540 4,350 23,275 19,375 3,900
22 Utilities 7,790 5,515 2,275 7,640 5,400 2,240
23 Construction 90,085 76,360 13,725 87,770 74,375 13,395
31-33 Manufacturing 47,155 35,740 11,405 46,065 34,945 11,120
41 Wholesale trade 31,270 22,280 8,990 30,595 21,815 8,780
44-45 Retail trade 86,490 39,430 47,060 83,675 38,190 45,485
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 36,840 27,745 9,090 35,665 26,840 8,825
51 Information and cultural industries 11,120 6,260 4,860 10,990 6,230 4,765
52 Finance and insurance 24,910 8,785 16,125 24,535 8,680 15,855
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,790 8,220 6,570 14,430 8,040 6,385
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 52,885 29,895 22,990 51,895 29,365 22,530
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,070 450 615 1,055 440 620
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 29,335 16,770 12,570 28,485 16,315 12,165
61 Educational services 53,205 17,405 35,805 51,880 17,080 34,800
62 Health care and social assistance 88,770 15,575 73,190 86,630 15,285 71,345
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,195 6,870 7,330 13,850 6,715 7,135
72 Accommodation and food services 53,185 21,960 31,220 51,725 21,470 30,260
81 Other services (except public administration) 36,810 17,600 19,205 35,540 16,895 18,640
91 Public administration 54,495 28,085 26,410 53,500 27,585 25,915
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 174 714,660 377,435 337,220 694,180 366,460 327,715
Worked at home 41,075 18,460 22,615 38,740 17,320 21,420
Worked outside Canada 1,765 1,245 520 1,690 1,180 510
No fixed workplace address 102,500 78,590 23,910 99,085 75,810 23,275
Worked at usual place 569,315 279,145 290,170 554,660 272,150 282,510
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 569,310 279,140 290,170 554,660 272,150 282,510
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 400,515 182,435 218,075 392,970 178,960 214,020
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 151,770 84,795 66,970 145,375 81,620 63,755
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 14,585 10,325 4,265 13,920 10,020 3,900
Commute to a different province or territory 2,445 1,580 865 2,390 1,550 840
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 175 671,810 357,730 314,080 653,745 347,955 305,785
Car, truck, van - as a driver 522,155 293,055 229,100 506,530 284,410 222,120
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 34,440 13,385 21,055 33,305 12,850 20,450
Public transit 73,750 30,060 43,695 73,660 30,030 43,625
Walked 25,035 10,745 14,290 24,170 10,400 13,770
Bicycle 6,515 4,220 2,295 6,440 4,165 2,270
Other method 9,915 6,270 3,640 9,640 6,095 3,545
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 176 671,810 357,730 314,080 653,745 347,960 305,785
Less than 15 minutes 146,725 65,340 81,380 137,725 61,045 76,680
15 to 29 minutes 261,855 139,915 121,935 258,000 137,930 120,075
30 to 44 minutes 166,180 94,415 71,760 163,805 93,050 70,750
45 to 59 minutes 55,545 31,660 23,885 54,455 30,895 23,560
60 minutes and over 41,515 26,400 15,110 39,755 25,040 14,720
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 177 671,810 357,735 314,080 653,740 347,960 305,785
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 51,445 38,530 12,920 49,925 37,375 12,555
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 136,665 86,290 50,375 132,865 83,625 49,240
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 200,540 102,625 97,920 195,685 99,960 95,720
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 114,830 49,490 65,345 111,255 48,165 63,095
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 66,350 27,540 38,810 64,730 26,890 37,835
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 101,970 53,260 48,705 99,285 51,950 47,335
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 178 834,500 442,060 392,440 809,165 428,345 380,820
Single responses 826,790 438,320 388,470 801,505 424,630 376,870
Official languages 820,440 435,115 385,325 795,220 421,450 373,770
English 817,890 434,250 383,635 792,700 420,600 372,100
French 2,550 865 1,690 2,520 850 1,670
Non-official languages 6,345 3,200 3,145 6,280 3,180 3,105
Aboriginal languages 30 15 15 20 10 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 15 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 10 10 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 15 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 10 0 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,320 3,190 3,130 6,270 3,165 3,100
Afro-Asiatic languages 510 305 200 510 305 200
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 60 30 30 60 30 35
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 10 0 0
Somali 55 25 35 55 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 445 275 170 445 280 170
Amharic 35 15 20 40 15 20
Arabic 325 225 100 325 225 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 0 15 25 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 15 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 45 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 420 185 230 425 190 235
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Vietnamese 415 185 230 410 185 230
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 335 185 150 325 180 145
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 10 0 15 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 310 175 135 305 170 135
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 0 0 0 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 25 15 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 10 10 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 15 10 10
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,160 1,140 1,020 2,145 1,130 1,015
Albanian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 315 155 155 310 155 155
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 315 160 160 310 155 150
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 10 0 0 10 0
Polish 120 65 60 120 65 60
Russian 85 30 50 75 30 45
Serbian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 10 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 45 30 70 45 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 110 55 50 95 50 50
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 10 0 0 10
Dutch 35 15 15 15 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 60 35 25 65 40 30
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,265 710 555 1,265 710 560
Indo-Aryan languages 1,200 665 535 1,195 665 535
Bengali 10 10 10 15 0 10
Gujarati 65 10 50 60 10 50
Hindi 105 55 50 105 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 575 400 975 575 395
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 15 30 40 10 25
Iranian languages 65 50 20 70 45 20
Kurdish 15 15 0 15 15 10
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 35 20 55 35 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 460 215 250 460 210 245
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Portuguese 40 25 20 40 25 20
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 400 185 220 405 185 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 10 25 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 260 125 140 265 125 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 10 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 135 70 60 125 70 55
American Sign Language 85 30 55 80 30 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 40 0 40 35 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,335 1,105 1,230 2,310 1,095 1,215
Chinese languages 2,320 1,095 1,220 2,305 1,090 1,210
Cantonese 1,495 735 760 1,475 730 750
Hakka 10 10 0 10 0 10
Mandarin 705 305 395 705 310 400
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 20 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 45 50 95 40 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 15 30 10 20
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 15 15 25 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 25 25 45 20 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 35 20 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 0 20 10 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 15 10 10 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 7,715 3,740 3,970 7,660 3,720 3,945
English and French 1,885 910 980 1,875 900 975
English and non-official language 5,680 2,765 2,915 5,640 2,750 2,890
French and non-official language 20 10 10 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 130 60 75 130 60 70
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 179 834,505 442,060 392,440 809,165 428,345 380,820
None 801,320 425,535 375,785 776,665 412,150 364,515
English 4,480 1,930 2,545 4,415 1,905 2,510
French 8,885 4,325 4,560 8,815 4,285 4,525
Non-official language 19,335 10,025 9,310 18,790 9,760 9,030
Aboriginal 695 300 400 370 140 235
Non-Aboriginal 18,635 9,725 8,915 18,415 9,620 8,800
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 70 30 45 70 30 45
French and non-official language 415 210 200 405 210 195
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,323,055 662,865 660,190 1,279,970 641,020 638,955
Non-movers 1,107,840 555,155 552,685 1,070,515 536,090 534,420
Movers 215,210 107,705 107,505 209,460 104,925 104,535
Non-migrants 141,785 71,540 70,240 138,850 70,120 68,725
Migrants 73,430 36,165 37,265 70,615 34,810 35,800
Internal migrants 56,445 28,150 28,295 53,885 26,955 26,930
Intraprovincial migrants 40,520 20,165 20,350 38,350 19,160 19,190
Interprovincial migrants 15,930 7,985 7,945 15,535 7,795 7,740
External migrants 16,985 8,015 8,965 16,730 7,855 8,875
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 1,212,350 606,300 606,055
Non-movers 678,060 337,995 340,065 652,645 325,015 327,625
Movers 574,925 288,880 286,045 559,705 281,280 278,425
Non-migrants 313,860 157,740 156,115 306,950 154,260 152,690
Migrants 261,070 131,140 129,930 252,755 127,020 125,730
Internal migrants 184,900 93,130 91,765 177,330 89,430 87,895
Intraprovincial migrants 109,725 54,150 55,575 103,945 51,335 52,610
Interprovincial migrants 75,175 38,980 36,195 73,385 38,100 35,285
External migrants 76,165 38,005 38,165 75,425 37,585 37,830

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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