Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,323,783 ... ... 1,942,044 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 1,886,481 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 939,112 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 870,373 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 3,889.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 499.26 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 1,942,045 944,490 997,560
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 304,470 155,320 149,155
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 109,740 56,060 53,680
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 104,385 53,250 51,130
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 90,350 46,010 44,340
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 1,313,915 653,520 660,395
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 97,835 49,365 48,465
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 139,720 69,190 70,530
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 153,505 75,655 77,850
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 152,195 74,675 77,520
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 147,480 73,440 74,040
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 128,970 65,105 63,860
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 125,505 63,790 61,715
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 131,865 67,065 64,800
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 127,010 62,680 64,330
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 109,825 52,545 57,285
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 323,660 135,650 188,010
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 95,180 44,325 50,855
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 72,390 31,985 40,410
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 57,290 24,010 33,275
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 46,700 18,670 28,030
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 52,100 16,660 35,445
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 32,310 11,365 20,945
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 15,195 4,360 10,835
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 3,950 830 3,120
100 years and over 275 35 245 650 100 540
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 17.2 17.9 16.4 15.7 16.4 15.0
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 67.7 69.2 66.2
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 16.7 14.4 18.8
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 2.7 1.8 3.6
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 40.6 39.4 41.8
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 39.1 38.2 40.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 99,485 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 126,600 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 643,860 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 32,185 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 33,500 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 108,890 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 465,920 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 425 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 342,510 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 259,295 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 118,645 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 52,435 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 1,895,000 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,096,590 529,285 567,310 1,637,575 789,170 848,405
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 799,705 402,505 397,195
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 579,130 290,175 288,960
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 220,575 112,335 108,240
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 837,870 386,665 451,205
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 585,780 308,260 277,520
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 33,630 14,010 19,620
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 127,000 46,890 80,110
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 91,460 17,505 73,960
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 485,285 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 241,425 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 109,090 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 93,220 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 41,555 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 485,285 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 385,585 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 275,400 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 110,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 99,700 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 81,190 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 18,505 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 385,585 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 178,105 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 207,475 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 82,305 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 85,985 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 39,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 99,700 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 63,310 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 26,780 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 9,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 488,715 238,040 250,675
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 469,260 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 172,615 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 296,640 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 7,855 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 393,260 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 342,505 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 50,750 ... ...
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 220,425 109,555 110,870
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 517,445 230,460 286,990
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 1,131,680 575,450 556,225
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 45,210 17,800 27,405
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,914,755 933,260 981,500
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 543,485 270,085 273,400
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 1,164,335 562,200 602,135
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 163,025 83,800 79,230
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 43,910 17,175 26,735
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 625,000 311,985 313,015
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 32.6 33.4 31.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,914,760 933,265 981,495
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 1,823,085 887,650 935,430
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 1,195,590 584,190 611,405
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 307,080 153,045 154,040
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 888,515 431,145 457,365
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 627,490 303,465 324,025
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 580 205 380
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 310 120 190
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 275 100 175
Atikamekw 10 5 5 25 5 20
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 40 10 30
Moose Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 15 10 10
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 50 25 30
Plains Cree 15 10 10 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 5 5 0
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 130 50 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 15 5 10
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 15 5 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 20 15 10
Algonquin 45 15 30 15 10 5
Ojibway 70 25 50 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 10 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 5 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 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 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 360 120 240 210 60 150
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 330 105 225 170 45 130
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 30 10 20
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 30 15 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 30 15 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 5 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 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. 15 10 5 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 626,905 303,255 323,655
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 122,040 64,460 57,575
Berber languages 920 505 415 13,915 7,405 6,515
Kabyle 615 330 285 8,560 4,560 3,995
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 5,360 2,840 2,515
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 695 330 360
Bilen 50 25 25 15 5 10
Oromo 225 130 100 5 5 0
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 660 310 355
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 15 10 5
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 107,255 56,630 50,625
Amharic 1,515 710 805 585 275 310
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 102,805 54,340 48,465
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 55 25 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 5 0 0
Harari 55 25 30 5 0 0
Hebrew 370 205 165 3,435 1,800 1,635
Maltese 35 15 20 10 5 5
Tigrigna 940 460 480 305 145 160
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 45 25 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 175 100 75
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 24,425 11,465 12,960
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 4,980 2,315 2,660
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 19,435 9,145 10,290
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 17,455 6,340 11,115
Bikol 35 15 20 100 35 65
Cebuano 390 130 260 650 230 425
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 370 120 255
Ilocano 585 230 355 1,910 695 1,210
Malagasy 110 55 55 445 200 250
Malay 430 165 260 455 185 270
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 180 80 95
Pangasinan 30 15 15 80 35 45
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 12,980 4,650 8,330
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 40 5 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 240 100 140
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 36,850 16,270 20,580
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 1,320 630 685
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 35,015 15,370 19,650
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 510 265 245
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 11,900 5,990 5,915
Kannada 220 115 105 200 105 95
Malayalam 665 345 320 335 185 150
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 10,860 5,395 5,470
Telugu 495 270 225 495 300 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 20 10 10
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 328,955 158,575 170,380
Albanian 715 345 370 1,735 880 855
Armenian 525 270 260 7,455 3,530 3,925
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 41,965 18,705 23,260
Baltic languages 495 215 280 570 200 365
Latvian 270 120 145 200 75 125
Lithuanian 220 90 130 370 125 240
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 41,395 18,505 22,895
Belarusan 50 30 25 50 30 20
Bosnian 765 360 405 290 140 150
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 4,300 2,060 2,245
Croatian 1,195 565 630 1,195 590 605
Czech 1,020 450 565 830 380 445
Macedonian 70 35 40 100 50 55
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 8,875 3,815 5,060
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 18,990 8,425 10,565
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 1,490 725 765
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 480 215 265
Slovak 635 285 350 640 265 380
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 405 185 225
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 3,680 1,590 2,085
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 80 40 40
Celtic languages 115 55 60 60 35 25
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 15 10 0
Welsh 55 20 35 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 35 15 10
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 15,160 7,225 7,935
Afrikaans 175 85 85 70 35 35
Danish 345 160 185 205 90 115
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 1,175 590 585
Frisian 50 25 25 5 0 0
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 6,075 2,695 3,380
Icelandic 20 10 10 55 25 25
Norwegian 150 65 85 115 60 50
Swedish 305 150 155 335 150 185
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 140 50 95
Yiddish 180 100 80 6,925 3,495 3,430
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 70 40 30
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 20,075 9,905 10,180
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 52,615 27,185 25,430
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 34,700 18,190 16,515
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 9,620 4,915 4,710
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 5,120 2,515 2,600
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 2,320 1,265 1,060
Kashmiri 20 10 10 15 15 0
Konkani 105 55 55 85 50 35
Marathi 295 155 140 195 120 80
Nepali 930 445 485 160 85 80
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 25 20 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 8,930 4,950 3,980
Sindhi 265 120 145 260 125 135
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 445 210 235
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 7,520 3,925 3,595
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 17,675 8,860 8,815
Kurdish 735 390 340 580 305 275
Pashto 1,050 530 520 905 480 425
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 16,185 8,070 8,110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 235 135 100
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 189,890 91,115 98,770
Catalan 35 20 15 215 105 110
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 74,490 35,605 38,880
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 18,525 8,890 9,640
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 18,370 8,715 9,650
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 78,220 37,760 40,460
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 70 40 35
Japanese 1,115 340 780 1,705 545 1,165
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 140 70 75
Georgian 40 15 25 140 65 75
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 4,155 1,865 2,290
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 155 65 90
Mongolian 35 20 15 155 65 90
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 13,995 7,115 6,880
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 790 390 400
Bamanankan 145 65 80 695 395 305
Edo 40 20 20 60 35 20
Ewe 165 75 95 330 180 145
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 1,185 615 570
Ga 60 35 25 55 25 30
Ganda 135 60 75 10 5 5
Igbo 205 105 100 80 45 35
Lingala 510 215 295 1,520 695 825
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 1,185 570 620
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 1,025 460 565
Shona 120 45 75 55 30 25
Swahili 1,590 735 860 895 425 470
Wolof 275 135 140 1,720 935 785
Yoruba 265 135 130 165 95 65
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 4,220 2,195 2,025
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 120 70 50
Dinka 90 45 40 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 120 70 50
Sign languages 290 135 150 415 220 195
American Sign Language 90 35 55 35 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 185 90 95
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 195 110 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 52,755 24,555 28,200
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 52,615 24,480 28,130
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 15,850 7,470 8,385
Hakka 160 65 90 300 130 165
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 30,720 14,205 16,515
Min Dong 50 20 25 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 2,400 1,100 1,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 750 325 425
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 2,505 1,200 1,305
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 60 30 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 140 75 70
Burmese 235 120 115 45 15 30
Karenic languages 325 155 170 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 50 45 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 55 35 25
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 1,845 830 1,020
Lao 470 215 250 1,495 740 755
Thai 400 100 300 350 90 260
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 5,555 2,835 2,720
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 205 115 90
Turkish 1,490 765 725 4,935 2,520 2,410
Uyghur 20 5 10 140 75 75
Uzbek 80 35 45 120 60 60
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 150 65 85
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 4,020 1,775 2,245
Estonian 160 80 85 150 60 90
Finnish 335 135 195 220 70 150
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 3,650 1,650 2,005
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 395 210 180
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 91,675 45,610 46,070
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 25,185 12,820 12,370
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 18,760 9,105 9,655
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 37,330 18,385 18,945
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 10,410 5,305 5,100
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 1,740,120 848,190 891,920
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 1,390,200 681,120 709,085
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 437,070 216,650 220,420
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 953,130 464,465 488,665
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 349,915 167,075 182,835
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 230 100 130
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 135 60 75
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 130 60 70
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 15 5 15
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 5 5 5
Northern East Cree 30 10 20 30 15 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 5 0 5
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 190 100 95 65 30 35
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 5 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 135 50 80 70 25 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 70 60 20 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 5
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 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 115,140 54,490 60,655 349,685 166,975 182,705
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 58,305 29,780 28,525
Berber languages 475 240 230 5,315 2,790 2,525
Kabyle 385 195 185 3,640 1,920 1,720
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 1,675 875 800
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 335 145 195
Bilen 30 15 15 5 0 5
Oromo 130 70 65 5 0 0
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 325 135 185
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 5 0 0
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 52,600 26,815 25,780
Amharic 870 405 460 290 130 155
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 50,575 25,800 24,770
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 35 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 20 10 10 5 0 0
Hebrew 145 80 65 1,500 775 730
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 430 200 230 180 85 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 15 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 60 25 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 17,930 8,340 9,585
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 3,120 1,425 1,695
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 14,805 6,915 7,890
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 8,615 3,420 5,190
Bikol 0 0 5 10 5 5
Cebuano 125 55 70 210 90 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 115 50 65
Ilocano 230 110 120 695 285 410
Malagasy 25 10 15 135 70 65
Malay 120 55 70 130 70 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 55 30 25
Pangasinan 10 5 5 15 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 7,195 2,795 4,400
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 45 20 30
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 14,360 6,180 8,180
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 570 260 305
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 13,580 5,825 7,755
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 210 95 115
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 9,265 4,605 4,665
Kannada 80 40 35 120 70 55
Malayalam 285 145 140 155 75 80
Tamil 1,310 635 680 8,700 4,290 4,415
Telugu 200 105 90 280 165 115
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Indo-European languages 45,425 21,600 23,825 185,570 88,155 97,420
Albanian 320 150 165 990 485 505
Armenian 250 115 135 5,185 2,375 2,810
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 25,165 11,655 13,510
Baltic languages 110 45 65 135 55 85
Latvian 55 25 35 55 30 30
Lithuanian 50 20 30 80 30 55
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 25,025 11,605 13,430
Belarusan 30 15 10 15 10 10
Bosnian 425 210 215 165 75 90
Bulgarian 560 265 300 3,115 1,500 1,610
Croatian 430 190 235 520 240 280
Czech 235 115 125 245 115 135
Macedonian 20 15 10 60 30 30
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 3,985 1,770 2,210
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 13,830 6,450 7,385
Serbian 1,490 755 735 870 430 445
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 200 90 110
Slovak 210 95 115 135 65 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 130 55 80
Ukrainian 575 265 310 1,725 765 955
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 10
Celtic languages 10 5 0 10 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 5 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 1,140 525 615 6,165 3,130 3,035
Afrikaans 40 20 20 10 5 5
Danish 25 10 20 25 15 10
Dutch 195 90 105 190 90 95
Frisian 0 5 5 0 0 0
German 780 350 425 1,075 485 595
Icelandic 5 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 10 0 5 10 10 5
Swedish 70 40 25 75 35 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yiddish 15 5 5 4,730 2,475 2,250
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Greek 670 320 350 10,425 4,915 5,515
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 37,260 18,705 18,555
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 24,025 12,260 11,765
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 7,295 3,620 3,670
Gujarati 620 315 305 3,290 1,600 1,685
Hindi 1,310 660 655 1,160 600 560
Kashmiri 5 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 30 15 15
Marathi 115 50 65 65 35 30
Nepali 735 360 375 105 50 55
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 15 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 6,380 3,460 2,925
Sindhi 65 25 40 95 45 50
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 250 120 125
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 5,350 2,715 2,635
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 13,120 6,385 6,740
Kurdish 435 230 205 300 150 145
Pashto 655 315 340 675 335 335
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 12,150 5,900 6,255
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 115 60 50
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 100,365 46,870 53,495
Catalan 20 5 10 85 40 45
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 27,910 12,205 15,705
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 9,655 4,555 5,100
Romanian 1,865 875 985 12,610 6,115 6,500
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 50,085 23,950 26,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 15 10
Japanese 440 155 285 735 310 430
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 65 35 30
Georgian 5 5 5 60 30 35
Korean 1,215 565 655 2,950 1,355 1,595
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 125 60 65
Mongolian 20 10 5 120 60 65
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 3,535 1,725 1,805
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 370 180 190
Bamanankan 30 15 15 180 100 80
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 5
Ewe 35 15 15 75 30 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 355 175 180
Ga 10 5 5 10 5 5
Ganda 35 10 20 0 0 0
Igbo 55 25 30 10 0 5
Lingala 110 40 75 375 155 220
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 360 170 195
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 270 115 155
Shona 20 15 10 20 10 10
Swahili 560 260 295 275 145 130
Wolof 100 50 55 535 300 240
Yoruba 60 30 35 40 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 645 325 320
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 35 20 15
Dinka 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 40 25 15
Sign languages 400 215 185 585 345 245
American Sign Language 120 55 65 45 20 25
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 245 130 125
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 290 195 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 41,620 19,770 21,845
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 41,560 19,745 21,820
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 11,620 5,465 6,160
Hakka 50 20 30 105 50 55
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 26,080 12,475 13,605
Min Dong 15 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 1,410 645 770
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 580 265 315
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 1,730 830 905
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 60 30 30
Burmese 150 70 80 20 10 10
Karenic languages 250 120 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 40 35 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 25 15 10
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 930 455 475
Lao 225 100 125 810 405 405
Thai 105 35 75 120 50 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 925 450 475 3,620 1,800 1,820
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 65 35 35
Turkish 800 390 410 3,315 1,645 1,665
Uyghur 10 5 5 100 55 45
Uzbek 45 20 25 90 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 50 20 30
Uralic languages 555 260 290 1,335 565 775
Estonian 20 10 10 25 10 15
Finnish 40 15 25 35 15 20
Hungarian 490 235 255 1,280 535 735
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 95 55 35
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 174,640 85,065 89,575
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 34,135 17,340 16,800
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 38,285 18,350 19,930
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 77,415 36,940 40,475
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 24,805 12,435 12,365
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,085 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 1,358,395 658,445 699,950
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 164,875 83,085 81,790
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 156,830 77,375 79,450
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 183,265 88,830 94,430
Aboriginal 565 220 350 280 100 180
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 182,980 88,730 94,250
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 21,910 11,010 10,900
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 13,995 6,950 7,045
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 14,580 7,085 7,495
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 905 470 435
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 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 1,591,005 770,805 820,205
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 1,527,425 741,020 786,410
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 29,198 31,716 27,061
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 1,527,625 741,070 786,560
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 26,873 28,718 25,306
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 1,319,250 651,485 667,770
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 27,843 31,722 24,323
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 1,220,350 562,060 658,295
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 4,964 2,979 7,393
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 1,076,775 552,940 523,830
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 29,102 31,811 26,411
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,590,985 770,725 820,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 1,526,955 740,630 786,320
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 43,670 50,317 37,410
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 1,527,150 740,680 786,470
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 35,155 39,256 31,292
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 1,318,335 651,120 667,220
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 43,430 51,690 35,370
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 1,220,065 561,415 658,650
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 7,727 6,430 8,832
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 1,076,765 553,085 523,680
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 42,754 49,167 35,982
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
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 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 451,850 249,200 202,655
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 47,182 50,049 44,352
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 62,105 69,189 53,395
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 90.4 93.1 87.2 85.8 90.2 80.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 69.1 73.0 64.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 14.2 9.8 19.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 1,591,005 770,800 820,205
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 63,580 29,780 33,800
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 1,527,425 741,020 786,405
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 239,230 118,900 120,330
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 304,770 130,870 173,895
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 235,475 104,545 130,935
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 186,815 89,430 97,390
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 152,610 72,485 80,125
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 107,705 52,510 55,195
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 75,560 38,430 37,130
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 57,765 30,275 27,490
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 40,455 22,220 18,230
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 27,515 16,235 11,280
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 99,530 65,125 34,410
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 59,525 37,210 22,315
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 40,005 27,915 12,090
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 1,591,010 770,800 820,205
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 63,375 29,730 33,650
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 1,527,630 741,070 786,560
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 244,915 120,610 124,305
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 317,790 137,530 180,260
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 280,350 127,895 152,455
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 233,885 112,565 121,315
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 161,415 77,850 83,565
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 100,755 51,380 49,375
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 64,225 34,415 29,810
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 37,685 21,995 15,695
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 86,605 56,830 29,775
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 23,470 14,370 9,100
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 15,190 9,590 5,605
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 47,945 32,870 15,070
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,073,835 519,980 553,855 1,591,005 770,800 820,205
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 514,235 217,860 296,375
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 1,076,770 552,940 523,830
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 67.7 71.7 63.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 149,120 72,790 76,330
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 93,250 43,420 49,830
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 167,710 80,255 87,455
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 139,770 68,060 71,710
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 124,895 62,855 62,045
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 100,740 50,140 50,605
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 74,565 38,930 35,640
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 55,000 29,590 25,405
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 45,820 24,710 21,105
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 125,895 82,190 43,705
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 30,005 17,920 12,080
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 20,740 13,030 7,710
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 75,150 51,240 23,915
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 52,519 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 46,559 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 342,510 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 30,642 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 27,860 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 527,865 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 71,245 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 62,917 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 76,614 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 61,682 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 342,495 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 41,473 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 33,940 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 527,885 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 99,413 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 79,682 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 24,465 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 21,890 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 38,235 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 53,475 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 50,070 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 44,750 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 45,720 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 47,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 46,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 42,660 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 77,510 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 63,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 52,580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 43,035 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 35,265 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 184,085 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 62,300 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 39,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 40,015 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 42,665 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 25,565 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 22,120 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 38,565 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 56,115 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 56,305 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 52,835 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 57,450 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 57,290 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 53,145 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 49,970 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 85,660 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 67,270 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 52,000 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 41,020 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 31,890 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 123,165 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 52,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 27,430 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 43,565 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 489,520 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 72,845 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 64,039 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 169,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 71,408 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 61,304 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 208,095 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 91,649 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 79,750 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 95,475 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 49,168 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 45,426 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 489,420 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 102,221 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 81,540 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 168,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 101,556 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 79,271 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 208,250 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 124,472 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 98,758 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 60,918 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 52,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 443,405 218,395 225,010
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 27,024 26,960 27,071
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 25,186 24,951 25,373
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 442,760 217,830 224,930
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 37,613 38,298 36,950
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,813 38,652 38,960 31,122 31,265 30,983
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 1,894,995 925,870 969,130
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 1,202,765 579,085 623,680
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 287,610 143,600 144,005
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 252,935 116,590 136,340
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 255,250 122,140 133,110
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 221,160 106,575 114,585
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 185,815 90,175 95,640
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 692,230 346,780 345,450
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 160,105 78,680 81,425
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 143,930 71,540 72,390
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 132,120 66,215 65,905
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 119,890 60,885 59,005
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 136,185 69,465 66,725
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 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 1,894,995 925,865 969,135
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 358,105 182,640 175,460
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 130,840 66,865 63,970
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 1,247,980 617,995 629,985
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 288,910 125,230 163,680
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 403,880 193,540 210,345
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 81,100 41,415 39,685
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 29,655 15,075 14,580
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 262,435 129,925 132,505
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 60,350 22,195 38,150
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 21.3 20.9 21.7
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 22.6 22.7 22.6
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 22.7 22.5 22.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 21.0 21.0 21.0
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 20.9 17.7 23.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 339,685 166,970 172,710
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 61,200 31,295 29,910
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 22,345 11,355 10,985
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 236,690 120,520 116,175
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 41,790 15,160 26,630
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 17.9 18.0 17.8
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 17.1 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 17.1 17.0 17.2
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 19.0 19.5 18.4
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 14.5 12.1 16.3
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 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 1,894,995 925,815 969,180
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 1,850,005 908,350 941,655
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 1,342,265 680,010 662,255
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 1,631,820 799,640 832,180
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 900,345 433,465 466,885
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 755 340 415
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 330 185 145
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 265 130 130
Atikamekw 0 10 10 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 10 55 25 30
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 80 35 45 70 40 25
Plains Cree 10 10 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 0 0 10
Woods Cree 20 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 120 45 75
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 25 25 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 30 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 25 20 10
Algonquin 80 35 50 20 10 10
Ojibway 215 80 135 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 0 10 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 600 225 380 370 120 250
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 550 205 340 335 110 220
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 40 15 30
Iroquoian languages 50 10 35 45 35 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 40 35 35 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 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 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 329,835 155,485 174,350 899,645 433,150 466,495
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 188,110 98,615 89,495
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 18,525 9,830 8,695
Kabyle 925 470 450 11,195 5,980 5,210
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 7,440 3,905 3,535
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 1,045 510 540
Bilen 90 55 35 35 20 15
Oromo 395 185 210 25 20 10
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 975 460 515
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 10 0 0
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 178,735 93,595 85,140
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 820 405 415
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 162,300 85,065 77,240
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 70 35 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 20 15 10 10 0
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 16,165 8,435 7,730
Maltese 70 20 45 10 10 0
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 255 125 130
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 80 55 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 435 220 215
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 30,725 14,715 16,010
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 6,335 3,050 3,285
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 24,615 11,780 12,835
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 20 15 10
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 25,320 9,560 15,760
Bikol 30 10 20 105 45 55
Cebuano 600 215 385 715 260 455
Fijian 10 0 10 0 10 0
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 445 160 290
Ilocano 715 305 415 2,270 825 1,440
Malagasy 200 100 100 835 405 435
Malay 705 310 400 715 290 425
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 165 80 85
Pangasinan 60 25 40 50 15 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 22,770 8,440 14,335
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 40 10 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 320 150 175
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 70,350 31,455 38,895
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 2,895 1,370 1,525
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 66,340 29,580 36,765
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 1,485 705 780
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 14,890 7,650 7,240
Kannada 465 235 235 365 180 180
Malayalam 845 380 465 395 225 170
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 13,650 6,960 6,695
Telugu 805 425 380 835 485 345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 30 15 15
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 490,850 234,270 256,580
Albanian 870 425 440 2,065 1,045 1,025
Armenian 745 395 350 9,210 4,370 4,840
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 53,575 24,605 28,970
Baltic languages 570 245 320 715 330 385
Latvian 285 120 170 240 110 135
Lithuanian 285 125 160 475 225 255
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 52,990 24,340 28,645
Belarusan 165 75 90 190 80 110
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 330 150 180
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 4,430 2,115 2,310
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 1,795 855 940
Czech 1,435 615 820 1,275 575 700
Macedonian 120 50 75 140 55 80
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 11,085 4,910 6,170
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 30,185 14,095 16,090
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 1,935 890 1,050
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 635 275 360
Slovak 1,035 430 610 850 395 450
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 570 270 305
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 6,175 2,680 3,495
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 95 45 55
Celtic languages 430 205 225 280 175 105
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 85 55 30
Welsh 100 35 60 45 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 160 100 55
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 34,400 16,995 17,405
Afrikaans 455 225 225 230 165 70
Danish 495 235 260 450 210 240
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 2,350 1,225 1,120
Frisian 70 30 40 0 10 0
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 21,045 10,415 10,630
Icelandic 55 25 30 95 65 30
Norwegian 380 160 220 300 135 165
Swedish 645 320 330 920 410 510
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 250 70 185
Yiddish 355 185 170 9,880 4,910 4,965
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 85 45 40
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 26,310 12,845 13,465
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 64,655 33,330 31,320
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 43,825 22,985 20,840
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 11,090 5,680 5,410
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 6,565 3,235 3,330
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 11,865 6,415 5,450
Kashmiri 10 0 10 35 30 10
Konkani 145 75 65 115 55 60
Marathi 580 315 260 375 195 180
Nepali 1,300 660 645 135 75 60
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 40 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 12,800 7,135 5,665
Sindhi 505 220 280 350 160 195
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 925 440 485
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 11,255 5,930 5,315
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 21,235 10,575 10,660
Kurdish 890 495 395 675 340 335
Pashto 1,425 770 655 1,140 615 525
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 19,650 9,770 9,880
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 450 260 190
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 320,755 150,495 170,260
Catalan 95 40 55 550 330 220
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 114,505 54,380 60,120
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 27,360 13,775 13,585
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 22,115 10,440 11,675
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 176,745 81,465 95,285
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 230 145 85
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 4,275 1,930 2,345
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 190 90 100
Georgian 50 25 20 195 90 95
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 4,930 2,315 2,620
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 205 110 95
Mongolian 55 30 25 205 105 100
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 26,800 13,565 13,240
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 1,350 710 640
Bamanankan 390 175 210 1,305 685 620
Edo 115 50 65 145 60 80
Ewe 375 185 185 730 490 240
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 2,090 1,115 980
Ga 185 90 95 170 100 75
Ganda 225 70 155 30 10 25
Igbo 335 185 145 180 115 60
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 5,470 2,455 3,015
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 1,510 715 790
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 1,420 680 745
Shona 200 75 125 105 55 50
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 2,985 1,500 1,490
Wolof 710 335 370 3,295 1,800 1,495
Yoruba 905 485 420 590 330 260
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 8,970 4,620 4,345
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 205 125 75
Dinka 190 85 105 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 205 130 75
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 2,135 890 1,245
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 300 125 180
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 1,160 435 730
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 760 370 390
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 61,480 28,975 32,505
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 61,355 28,905 32,450
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 20,895 9,735 11,155
Hakka 265 125 140 385 170 210
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 40,720 18,965 21,755
Min Dong 40 20 25 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 2,990 1,310 1,675
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 925 420 505
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 3,410 1,665 1,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 75 35 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 155 95 65
Burmese 315 145 165 70 40 30
Karenic languages 370 185 185 0 0 0
Tibetan 55 30 20 30 25 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 60 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 2,785 1,315 1,475
Lao 590 265 325 2,100 1,035 1,060
Thai 730 285 445 970 400 570
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 8,200 4,105 4,100
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 400 220 175
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 7,400 3,705 3,695
Uyghur 40 25 15 175 85 90
Uzbek 120 40 80 185 80 110
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 175 85 85
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 4,905 2,205 2,705
Estonian 245 120 130 105 45 60
Finnish 520 235 280 270 100 170
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 4,525 2,060 2,470
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 1,070 590 485
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 1,895,000 925,815 969,185
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 1,648,430 803,195 845,235
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 322,920 164,560 158,370
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 1,325,505 638,635 686,870
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 246,565 122,620 123,945
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 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 1,187,260 582,140 605,120
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 644,680 310,250 334,430
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 141,755 66,725 75,035
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 74,335 36,560 37,775
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 108,760 51,330 57,430
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 181,195 87,585 93,610
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 74,840 36,150 38,695
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 106,360 51,435 54,920
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 138,635 68,055 70,585
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 63,060 33,425 29,630
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 255,800 120,730 135,075 644,685 310,250 334,430
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 58,110 28,910 29,200
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 97,545 48,375 49,175
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 128,855 58,300 70,560
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 314,350 153,930 160,420
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 45,815 20,740 25,075
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 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 644,685 310,250 334,435
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 140,935 64,340 76,600
Brazil 1,290 600 695 3,960 1,865 2,090
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 9,135 4,295 4,835
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 6,965 3,470 3,500
Guyana 1,420 665 755 1,825 765 1,060
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 50,160 21,900 28,255
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 3,555 1,525 2,035
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 9,155 4,205 4,955
Peru 1,165 550 615 7,400 3,280 4,115
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 2,895 1,305 1,595
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 12,335 6,325 6,005
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 33,555 15,400 18,160
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 172,245 82,670 89,580
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 735 370 365
Croatia 1,020 500 520 1,075 540 540
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 38,165 20,010 18,155
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 4,240 1,780 2,455
Greece 990 530 460 10,320 4,995 5,320
Hungary 885 465 430 2,270 1,025 1,240
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 490 270 220
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 39,105 18,405 20,700
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 915 490 420
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 6,930 2,955 3,975
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 9,480 4,385 5,100
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 14,250 6,555 7,695
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 7,480 3,245 4,235
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 1,040 465 575
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 5,750 2,490 3,260
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 7,105 3,680 3,420
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 22,890 10,990 11,900
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 143,550 74,055 69,495
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 40,140 20,915 19,220
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 12,710 6,535 6,170
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 735 370 370
Kenya 1,160 580 580 425 205 220
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 37,365 19,155 18,205
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 910 495 415
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 440 205 230
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 505 275 230
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 50,335 25,885 24,450
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 187,130 88,725 98,400
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 1,490 735 755
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 6,865 3,440 3,425
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 30,715 13,440 17,275
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 2,800 1,335 1,460
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 13,340 6,920 6,425
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 14,160 6,970 7,190
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 1,980 1,035 945
Japan 775 190 585 1,150 300 855
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 2,800 1,265 1,535
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 20,015 10,680 9,335
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 6,725 3,550 3,180
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 20,535 7,730 12,805
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 8,315 4,135 4,180
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 10,080 5,050 5,025
Taiwan 880 370 515 1,660 675 985
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 17,845 8,295 9,550
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 26,650 13,175 13,470
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 825 460 360
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 37,890 18,150 19,740 138,635 68,050 70,585
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 29,030 13,815 15,215
Brazil 200 115 80 1,730 870 860
Colombia 515 235 280 3,180 1,535 1,645
Cuba 220 105 115 1,265 650 615
Haiti 1,780 795 990 11,775 5,370 6,405
Jamaica 145 85 60 125 90 35
Mexico 320 125 195 2,595 1,215 1,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 2,510 1,415 1,095
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 1,125 540 585
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 4,720 2,130 2,595
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 24,950 12,790 12,155
France 655 335 315 12,465 6,725 5,735
Germany 175 75 100 325 155 175
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 80 60 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 2,905 1,325 1,575
Romania 240 110 130 1,695 735 960
Russian Federation 420 160 260 1,445 680 765
Ukraine 275 135 140 1,640 750 895
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 520 345 180
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 3,880 2,015 1,870
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 47,375 23,710 23,665
Algeria 390 170 220 13,150 6,440 6,710
Cameroon 755 410 350 4,260 2,085 2,170
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 1,655 785 875
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 2,795 1,385 1,415
Egypt 850 460 385 3,215 1,720 1,490
Eritrea 245 115 130 45 30 15
Ethiopia 335 125 215 110 60 50
Morocco 485 230 250 9,615 4,790 4,820
Nigeria 440 200 235 400 210 180
Somalia 370 155 215 75 40 40
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 105 50 45
Tunisia 215 105 105 3,730 1,885 1,850
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 8,225 4,225 4,000
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 37,060 17,590 19,470
Afghanistan 550 280 270 255 110 145
Bangladesh 540 270 270 790 415 375
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 7,780 3,565 4,215
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 75 25 55
India 1,950 1,070 875 2,395 1,295 1,100
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 6,745 3,180 3,560
Iraq 1,155 600 555 380 180 205
Israel 205 110 90 490 275 210
Japan 115 25 85 245 25 215
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 665 260 400
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 2,285 1,270 1,015
Nepal 290 160 125 40 25 20
Pakistan 695 380 310 1,095 590 505
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 4,825 2,080 2,745
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 345 170 175
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 685 300 390
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 3,980 2,030 1,950
Taiwan 50 25 30 105 50 50
Turkey 195 100 95 395 205 190
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 205 90 110
Viet Nam 210 80 130 1,020 400 620
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 2,260 1,050 1,210
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 225 145 80
Australia 135 85 55 115 80 40
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 105 65 40
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,894,995 925,810 969,180
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 719,985 350,065 369,915
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 404,595 203,185 201,415
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 770,420 372,570 397,850
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 72 198,425 93,110 105,315 511,335 247,530 263,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 285,275 147,400 137,875
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 141,270 84,080 57,190
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 144,010 63,325 80,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 139,475 55,585 83,890
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 78,760 40,880 37,885
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 7,825 3,670 4,160
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 13,100 6,090 7,010
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 12,325 5,735 6,595
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 5,905 2,785 3,125
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 5,745 2,725 3,025
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 670 225 445
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 300 145 155
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 470 210 260
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 1,881,900 919,725 962,175
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 1,895,000 925,815 969,185
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 3,380 1,665 1,715
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 1,891,620 924,150 967,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 6,345 2,820 3,525
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 6,060 2,685 3,380
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 4,825 2,160 2,675
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 905 430 475
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 330 95 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 285 135 150
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 185 85 95
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 95 45 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 63,450 29,520 33,925 39,260 17,620 21,645
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 38,625 17,315 21,310
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 33,525 15,010 18,515
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 4,530 2,080 2,445
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 570 225 345
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 635 300 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 485 240 250
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 100 45 60
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 1,849,395 905,380 944,015
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 623,895 305,345 318,545
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 65,665 34,270 31,390
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 63,465 29,420 34,040
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 180,580 86,145 94,430
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 28,680 11,625 17,060
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 71,375 34,600 36,775
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 129,940 68,880 61,060
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 37,325 17,830 19,495
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 18,930 9,395 9,540
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 5,620 2,650 2,965
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 3,060 1,175 1,885
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 5,545 2,630 2,915
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 13,720 6,720 6,995
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 1,271,105 620,470 650,635
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 1,300,735 635,605 665,135 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 45,600 20,430 25,170
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 39,225 17,585 21,645
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 1,145 430 715
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 6,150 2,850 3,295
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 591,040 283,995 307,045
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 6,570 3,030 3,540
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 16,130 7,775 8,355
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 542,980 259,895 283,085
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 175 75 95
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 235 115 120
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 195 90 100
Ontarian 650 300 350 270 130 140
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 37,925 19,190 18,740
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 80 40 40
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 876,355 429,400 446,955
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 213,610 102,280 111,330
Channel Islander 115 35 75 220 95 125
Cornish 85 50 35 35 15 20
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 80,065 39,050 41,020
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 117,040 54,530 62,510
Manx 185 110 80 110 65 45
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 71,115 33,825 37,290
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 5,465 2,595 2,875
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 15,790 7,470 8,320
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 372,960 185,485 187,475
Alsatian 100 40 60 295 140 155
Breton 485 260 225 1,990 1,015 980
Corsican 95 70 25 650 380 270
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 371,250 184,600 186,645
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 82,830 39,975 42,860
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 6,820 3,305 3,515
Bavarian 70 20 50 30 20 20
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 14,125 6,890 7,235
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 10,050 4,920 5,135
Flemish 545 285 260 445 230 210
Frisian 75 50 25 0 10 0
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 49,385 23,475 25,910
Luxembourger 170 95 75 355 175 185
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 7,685 3,950 3,740
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 85 50 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 10,760 5,215 5,545
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 2,460 1,090 1,370
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 1,520 685 830
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 515 270 250
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 2,860 1,475 1,390
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 3,410 1,605 1,805
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 800 395 405
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 145,755 70,100 75,655
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 5,500 2,610 2,890
Byelorussian 985 475 515 1,575 770 805
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 3,735 1,815 1,920
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 1,105 575 535
Estonian 985 440 545 630 330 300
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 16,875 8,270 8,605
Latvian 1,180 505 680 1,230 585 645
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 4,225 2,105 2,115
Moldovan 520 235 285 5,110 2,490 2,620
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 46,865 22,825 24,035
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 29,635 14,290 15,345
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 38,265 18,115 20,155
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 2,405 1,190 1,210
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 23,600 11,240 12,355
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 2,545 1,315 1,230
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 273,825 134,115 139,710
Albanian 1,190 580 605 2,295 1,180 1,120
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 580 280 295
Catalan 20 10 10 470 245 225
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 3,175 1,600 1,570
Cypriot 165 65 100 255 140 115
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 35,805 17,910 17,895
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 168,110 82,250 85,860
Kosovar 60 25 30 260 140 120
Macedonian 625 240 385 415 220 195
Maltese 705 340 370 605 335 270
Montenegrin 195 105 90 245 140 100
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 29,890 14,800 15,085
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 2,760 1,265 1,495
Sicilian 310 140 170 550 290 265
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 1,360 645 710
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 43,300 20,870 22,435
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 1,270 570 700
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 130 85 45
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 24,805 12,690 12,110
Basque 395 210 185 1,270 705 565
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 19,845 10,105 9,735
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 250 155 90
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 195 95 100
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 3,450 1,760 1,685
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 119,515 54,900 64,620
Antiguan 275 155 120 235 125 115
Bahamian 175 115 65 225 120 105
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 3,765 1,660 2,100
Bermudan 105 55 50 60 20 40
Carib 135 50 90 300 115 180
Cuban 1,560 765 795 4,820 2,310 2,505
Dominican 960 435 530 6,945 3,160 3,785
Grenadian 320 165 155 1,495 590 900
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 495 225 270
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 82,000 37,695 44,305
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 9,595 4,440 5,155
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 275 130 140
Martinican 50 20 30 1,025 495 525
Montserratan 45 25 20 140 70 65
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 285 145 145
St. Lucian 815 330 480 530 260 265
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 4,325 1,940 2,385
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 3,285 1,345 1,940
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 3,795 1,665 2,125
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 2,945 1,350 1,600
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 85,035 41,350 43,685
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 3,405 1,635 1,770
Arawak 75 35 40 120 30 95
Argentinian 800 435 365 2,740 1,390 1,350
Belizean 95 45 55 25 10 10
Bolivian 220 105 115 930 440 485
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 4,350 2,105 2,245
Chilean 1,395 695 695 6,855 3,460 3,395
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 12,530 5,945 6,580
Costa Rican 205 85 115 595 300 295
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 1,615 715 895
Guatemalan 580 205 375 5,830 3,000 2,830
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 2,465 1,205 1,255
Hispanic 420 225 195 590 320 265
Honduran 350 115 230 2,815 1,355 1,460
Maya 435 225 210 960 565 400
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 13,835 6,685 7,150
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 1,500 755 750
Panamanian 130 65 65 830 425 410
Paraguayan 45 15 25 190 95 95
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 10,190 4,805 5,385
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 11,535 5,710 5,820
Uruguayan 140 60 85 870 400 470
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 4,020 1,830 2,195
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 3,410 1,730 1,680
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 224,260 115,410 108,850
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 45,140 23,345 21,795
Akan 130 75 60 395 210 185
Angolan 250 115 130 470 225 245
Ashanti 20 15 0 65 55 0
Beninese 615 330 285 1,885 950 935
Burkinabe 505 240 270 1,245 670 580
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 8,790 4,475 4,310
Chadian 225 125 105 655 340 310
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 9,960 4,845 5,115
Edo 50 20 30 95 50 40
Ewe 70 50 25 215 135 85
Gabonese 250 125 125 450 195 255
Gambian 45 35 10 80 45 35
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 2,240 1,130 1,115
Guinean 625 285 335 3,080 1,630 1,450
Ibo 115 55 60 135 60 75
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 4,360 2,195 2,170
Liberian 95 55 40 60 25 35
Malian 585 265 325 1,815 920 900
Malinké 125 65 65 400 210 190
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 1,815 975 835
Peulh 200 95 105 1,310 660 650
Senegalese 890 390 500 4,070 2,220 1,845
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 80 40 40
Togolese 805 430 375 1,865 980 880
Wolof 65 40 25 355 210 145
Yoruba 440 245 195 285 140 140
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 3,410 1,845 1,565
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 142,110 74,140 67,970
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 40,120 20,825 19,295
Berber 1,825 975 850 21,550 11,345 10,205
Coptic 120 60 60 375 210 165
Dinka 50 20 25 0 0 0
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 17,790 9,220 8,570
Libyan 1,300 670 630 770 410 360
Maure 100 60 45 355 205 150
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 53,670 27,715 25,955
Sudanese 865 435 430 215 110 105
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 12,870 6,975 5,890
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 2,135 1,205 930
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 13,315 6,550 6,765
Afrikaner 50 30 25 75 65 10
Amhara 95 55 35 25 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 900 495 405
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 2,015 970 1,045
Djiboutian 880 370 515 220 100 125
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 335 175 155
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 1,130 565 565
Harari 10 10 0 15 10 10
Kenyan 665 335 325 300 135 160
Malagasy 405 185 220 1,490 750 745
Mauritian 385 175 210 1,735 825 910
Oromo 285 145 135 10 10 0
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 1,995 935 1,055
Seychellois 30 10 20 480 220 255
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 1,230 590 635
South African 1,285 635 650 540 280 265
Tanzanian 360 155 205 140 80 55
Tigrian 200 100 100 60 25 40
Ugandan 430 205 220 115 50 65
Zambian 150 70 85 30 15 15
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 225 120 105
Zulu 55 45 20 50 20 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 875 425 455
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 25,930 12,605 13,325
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 2,125 990 1,135
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 24,195 11,815 12,380
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 353,565 173,390 180,180
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 137,895 70,990 66,905
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 2,395 1,205 1,185
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 27,100 14,270 12,830
Armenian 1,735 880 860 13,180 6,420 6,765
Assyrian 135 60 80 185 110 75
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 435 225 215
Georgian 190 115 75 520 245 280
Hazara 65 40 25 10 10 10
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 19,670 9,825 9,845
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 3,380 1,685 1,690
Israeli 765 410 355 5,195 2,745 2,450
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 1,075 565 515
Kazakh 165 80 85 445 220 225
Kurd 890 495 395 1,395 755 640
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 55 25 25
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 210 115 95
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 40,100 21,075 19,025
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 4,555 2,330 2,225
Pashtun 230 115 110 340 185 155
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 550 330 220
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 15,765 8,050 7,715
Tajik 125 65 60 110 40 70
Tatar 160 55 110 650 315 340
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 9,590 4,620 4,970
Turkmen 130 70 60 25 15 10
Uighur 75 45 30 295 130 155
Uzbek 205 100 110 340 165 180
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 610 320 285
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 1,765 980 785
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 68,825 35,490 33,335
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 6,115 3,155 2,955
Bengali 1,055 530 525 3,575 1,730 1,840
Bhutanese 315 165 145 0 0 0
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 35,830 18,630 17,190
Goan 125 65 60 160 75 90
Gujarati 180 110 70 340 165 175
Kashmiri 55 20 30 230 140 85
Nepali 910 450 460 180 95 80
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 9,510 4,880 4,630
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 2,125 1,235 890
Sinhalese 290 150 140 205 85 125
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 11,255 5,590 5,665
Tamil 965 480 485 2,505 1,320 1,185
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 1,585 875 705
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 148,715 67,730 80,985
Burmese 630 310 320 175 100 75
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 7,745 3,775 3,975
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 76,085 35,390 40,690
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 30,545 12,430 18,115
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 700 300 395 790 340 450
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 4,025 1,580 2,445
Karen 280 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 6,035 2,860 3,180
Laotian 885 415 470 2,805 1,445 1,365
Malaysian 520 195 325 425 190 235
Mongolian 355 190 160 510 230 280
Singaporean 45 20 25 90 50 45
Taiwanese 785 350 430 1,365 570 795
Thai 780 280 505 1,105 450 655
Tibetan 90 40 45 40 20 15
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 28,155 13,530 14,625
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 225 105 120
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 1,275 675 600
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 1,275 675 595
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 1,870 1,005 865
Australian 1,490 680 810 1,240 705 540
New Zealander 490 275 220 265 130 135
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 425 205 220
Fijian 55 20 35 35 15 20
Hawaiian 20 10 15 25 10 20
Maori 25 25 10 50 40 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 130 60 70
Samoan 40 30 15 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 200 100 105
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 348,230 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 522,140 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 161,045 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 709,330 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 14,110 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 254,690 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 292,930 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 216,835 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 91,805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 467,490 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 163,460 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 79,935 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 58,855 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 100,625 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 845,575 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 24,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 799,140 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 71,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 334,260 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 284,020 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 100,065 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 55,905 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 28,930 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 32,720 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 34,465 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 801,740 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 68,630 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 584,240 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 266,165 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 19,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 39,040 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 151,650 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 163,270 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 161,100 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 152,865 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 109,830 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 65,970 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 26,650 ... ...
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 141 533,580 ... ... 868,760 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 606,785 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 261,975 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 219,820 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 348,225 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 59.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 20.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 1,218 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,366 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 399,785 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 462,244 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 522,140 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 8.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 36.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 778 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 851 ... ...
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 268,125 127,735 140,390
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 324,455 159,965 164,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 998,410 483,035 515,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 158,510 88,680 69,830
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 115,485 59,085 56,400
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 43,030 29,595 13,435
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 260,250 119,475 140,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 63,120 26,705 36,415
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 516,530 248,170 268,360
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 301,965 139,970 161,995
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 48,790 22,955 25,830
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 15,170 7,760 7,415
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 125,995 62,965 63,030
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 24,610 14,520 10,085
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 1,067,000 528,725 538,275
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 112,980 59,375 53,605
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 178,710 93,475 85,230
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 775,310 375,870 399,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 119,695 65,705 53,990
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 88,605 44,645 43,960
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 31,095 21,060 10,030
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 177,940 84,760 93,180
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 47,550 20,660 26,885
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 430,130 204,745 225,380
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 248,180 115,200 132,985
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 40,235 18,395 21,840
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 11,910 5,425 6,485
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 109,920 54,580 55,340
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 19,885 11,150 8,725
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 592,575 287,695 304,880
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 53,045 11,820 41,225
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 53,045 11,820 41,225
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 65,705 31,355 34,350
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 8,345 6,205 2,140
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 57,365 25,145 32,220
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 77,355 30,055 47,300
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 15,000 3,490 11,510
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 8,220 2,515 5,700
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 27,880 11,405 16,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 285 105 185
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 4,830 2,990 1,840
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 2,430 1,705 725
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 7,040 3,975 3,060
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 11,675 3,875 7,805
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 141,250 52,575 88,675
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 2,010 530 1,480
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 20,935 7,630 13,305
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 17,860 1,995 15,865
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 25,305 10,650 14,655
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 3,105 835 2,275
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 18,865 4,905 13,955
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 53,170 26,025 27,145
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 228,555 98,790 129,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 245 95 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 10,680 2,520 8,165
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 217,625 96,175 121,455
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 51,035 27,060 23,975
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 20,305 8,320 11,980
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 9,495 5,530 3,970
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 4,380 2,310 2,065
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 15,330 10,085 5,240
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 1,525 805 720
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 52,280 36,525 15,760
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 41,680 31,280 10,405
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 3,625 755 2,870
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 6,135 3,855 2,275
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 840 630 205
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 161,710 137,995 23,710
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 11,440 6,565 4,875
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 66,425 52,940 13,490
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 24,465 21,825 2,635
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 25 10 15
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 22,655 21,670 985
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 23,180 22,285 890
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 13,525 12,700 820
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 9,600 5,025 4,570
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 6,105 3,180 2,920
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 3,500 1,845 1,650
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 113,455 28,650 84,800
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 6,710 3,425 3,285
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 101,665 22,475 79,185
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 5,085 2,755 2,335
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 44,270 23,130 21,140
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 28,675 10,020 18,660
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 55 50 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 170 170 0
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 7,455 5,825 1,630
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 7,905 7,060 845
Other 100 35 65 145 55 90
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 145 55 90
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 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 1,067,000 528,725 538,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 291,685 152,855 138,830
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 37,035 8,115 28,920
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 37,030 8,110 28,920
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 52,420 25,525 26,900
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 6,460 4,740 1,720
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 45,955 20,785 25,175
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 53,455 20,955 32,500
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 11,875 2,820 9,050
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 6,265 1,920 4,340
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 16,240 7,070 9,170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 190 70 120
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 3,530 2,200 1,330
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 1,565 1,100 460
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 5,260 3,050 2,210
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 8,535 2,715 5,820
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 110,575 40,835 69,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 1,665 445 1,220
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 17,580 6,520 11,055
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 14,035 1,380 12,655
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 20,640 8,225 12,415
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 2,215 615 1,600
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 14,185 3,610 10,570
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 40,250 20,035 20,210
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 184,055 79,015 105,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 205 90 120
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 8,555 2,030 6,525
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 175,300 76,900 98,400
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 34,915 17,965 16,955
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 16,520 6,645 9,875
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 4,635 2,710 1,925
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 1,090 615 475
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 11,490 7,355 4,135
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 1,180 635 550
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 45,775 32,340 13,435
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 37,730 28,385 9,345
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 2,765 645 2,120
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 4,625 2,845 1,780
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 655 460 195
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 127,855 107,035 20,820
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 9,630 5,365 4,260
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 56,565 44,315 12,255
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 18,385 16,350 2,040
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 25 10 20
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 16,340 15,500 845
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 17,245 16,530 715
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 9,655 8,970 685
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 8,060 4,150 3,910
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 5,045 2,570 2,475
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 3,020 1,585 1,430
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 86,710 21,765 64,945
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 5,535 2,815 2,715
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 77,255 17,060 60,195
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 3,920 1,885 2,035
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 34,345 18,150 16,195
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 21,990 7,735 14,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 35 25 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 120 120 0
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 5,770 4,515 1,255
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 6,435 5,765 670
Other 95 40 60 120 35 90
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 125 35 90
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 592,575 287,690 304,880
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 998,410 483,035 515,370
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 766,825 365,725 401,100
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 730,595 346,900 383,695
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 36,225 18,820 17,410
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 231,585 117,315 114,270
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 16,020 9,365 6,655
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 10,640 3,035 7,605
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 5,395 2,935 2,465
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 7,135 4,090 3,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 12,015 5,430 6,585
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 39,955 22,250 17,705
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 140,420 70,205 70,215
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 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 1,067,000 528,720 538,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 291,685 152,855 138,835
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 775,310 375,870 399,440
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 584,410 280,785 303,620
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 556,135 266,180 289,960
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 28,270 14,605 13,660
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 190,905 95,085 95,825
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 11,570 6,575 4,990
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 9,045 2,505 6,540
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 3,905 1,980 1,925
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 4,800 2,760 2,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 10,835 4,830 6,005
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 34,215 18,870 15,340
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 116,535 57,560 58,975
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 1,019,360 529,940 489,425
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 927,720 480,600 447,115
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 91,645 49,335 42,310
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 571,625 240,795 330,835
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 64.1 68.8 59.7
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 58.3 62.4 54.5
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 9.0 9.3 8.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 553,110 233,515 319,595
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 1,037,875 537,220 500,660
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 466,195 258,815 207,380
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 571,675 278,400 293,270
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 41.7 42.1 41.2
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,050 370,620 356,425 1,019,360 529,935 489,420
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 37,225 18,855 18,375
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 982,135 511,085 471,050
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 861,390 435,915 425,475
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 120,740 75,170 45,575
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 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 1,019,360 529,935 489,425
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 37,230 18,855 18,375
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 982,135 511,080 471,050
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 102,460 62,870 39,590
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 174,400 64,685 109,715
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 86,460 67,345 19,110
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 66,460 17,440 49,020
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 128,005 41,290 86,720
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 56,345 28,500 27,845
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 244,935 124,900 120,040
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 78,995 74,080 4,915
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 4,615 3,825 790
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 39,460 26,150 13,310
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 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 1,019,360 529,935 489,425
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 37,230 18,855 18,380
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 982,130 511,085 471,050
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 2,495 1,570 930
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 1,065 790 280
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 4,680 2,860 1,825
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 31,500 27,345 4,155
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 87,555 59,285 28,265
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 44,740 27,130 17,610
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 107,155 52,620 54,535
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 44,395 33,130 11,265
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 43,110 25,720 17,390
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 49,540 24,125 25,415
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 20,385 12,020 8,365
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 107,075 62,855 44,220
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 1,525 630 900
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 52,300 31,480 20,815
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 85,270 31,335 53,935
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 118,530 28,480 90,055
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 26,285 13,675 12,605
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 72,915 38,965 33,950
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 44,295 18,450 25,840
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 37,320 18,620 18,700
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 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 927,715 480,605 447,115
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 65,840 34,655 31,185
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 4,345 3,000 1,345
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 74,690 51,335 23,355
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 782,840 391,615 391,225
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 567,645 274,115 293,525 782,845 391,615 391,230
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 575,810 278,865 296,940
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 134,040 69,050 64,995
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 69,715 41,695 28,020
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 3,275 2,005 1,265
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 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 857,530 442,945 414,580
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 427,530 250,230 177,305
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 26,400 8,575 17,820
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 295,860 128,960 166,895
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 69,410 31,975 37,440
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 30,645 18,895 11,745
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 7,695 4,310 3,380
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 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 857,530 442,945 414,580
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 130,495 64,645 65,850
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 287,415 153,305 134,115
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 244,380 130,560 113,820
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 107,170 52,160 55,010
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 88,065 42,275 45,790
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 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 857,530 442,945 414,585
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 43,455 30,780 12,675
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 120,205 69,870 50,335
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 237,660 111,655 126,000
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 209,795 98,520 111,275
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 119,630 58,555 61,070
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 126,790 73,560 53,225
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 1,074,970 555,425 519,540
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 914,950 471,330 443,615
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 901,375 464,545 436,830
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 292,300 156,175 136,130
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 609,070 308,365 300,705
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 13,575 6,790 6,790
Aboriginal languages 90 30 50 50 15 40
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 25 10 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 30 25 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 20 10 0 15 10 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. 40 15 25 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 10 25 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 25 0 20
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 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,995 2,030 1,960 13,530 6,780 6,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 1,140 690 450
Berber languages 0 0 0 20 0 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 655 400 250 1,120 690 430
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 630 390 235 1,000 625 375
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 10 10 120 65 60
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 60 105 1,305 650 660
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 175 75 105
Vietnamese 165 60 110 1,130 575 560
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 25 125 60 60
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 105 45 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 185 60 125
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 180 60 120
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 120 65 60
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 120 70 55
Telugu 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 1,210 565 650 5,980 2,910 3,065
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 110 60 45
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 885 400 485
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Latvian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 295 110 185 870 390 480
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 25 10 20
Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 10 0 10 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 10 35 145 60 85
Russian 155 45 110 565 270 290
Serbian 25 10 15 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 105 35 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 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 165 70 90 755 300 455
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 10 0 10
Dutch 20 10 10 15 0 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 50 70 175 65 110
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 10 0 0 545 230 320
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 0 10 310 160 150
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 925 545 380
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 435 275 165
Bengali 10 10 0 85 65 20
Gujarati 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hindi 15 15 0 30 20 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 255 150 100
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 60 35 25
Iranian languages 75 35 40 485 270 215
Kurdish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pashto 10 10 10 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 475 270 200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 2,985 1,440 1,550
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italian 40 30 10 455 255 200
Portuguese 130 80 45 375 220 160
Romanian 10 10 10 230 105 120
Spanish 420 190 235 1,915 860 1,050
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 35 180 70 110
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Korean 90 50 40 275 140 135
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 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 65 25 45 65 25 35
American Sign Language 35 15 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 30 0 30
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 35 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 4,000 2,045 1,950
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 4,000 2,050 1,950
Cantonese 560 315 245 1,615 785 835
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 885 435 455 2,155 1,160 1,000
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 50 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 15 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 160 75 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 55 30 25 25 15 15
Lao 15 10 10 10 10 0
Thai 40 20 20 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 10 75 35 40
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 0 10 80 35 40
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 10 30 0 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 30 0 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Multiple responses 47,225 22,625 24,600 160,020 84,100 75,925
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 144,525 76,125 68,400
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 4,385 2,475 1,905
French and non-official language 175 80 95 3,725 1,770 1,960
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 7,385 3,720 3,660
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 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 1,074,970 555,425 519,540
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 585,490 298,310 287,175
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 289,290 152,320 136,975
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 159,505 83,705 75,800
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 27,455 14,470 12,985
Aboriginal 185 55 125 120 55 70
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 27,335 14,410 12,920
English and French 160 60 100 1,145 535 610
English and non-official language 440 200 245 7,690 3,670 4,020
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 4,370 2,405 1,965
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 30 20 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,287,080 628,740 658,340 1,872,860 914,480 958,380
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 1,596,465 775,885 820,580
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 276,395 138,595 137,800
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 192,940 96,765 96,170
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 83,455 41,825 41,630
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 43,805 21,870 21,935
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 35,005 17,190 17,815
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 8,800 4,680 4,120
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 39,650 19,960 19,695
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,228,450 599,130 629,320 1,785,390 869,675 915,715
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 1,013,590 485,800 527,790
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 771,800 383,875 387,925
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 487,230 242,160 245,075
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 284,570 141,715 142,850
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 126,750 62,015 64,740
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 105,505 51,380 54,120
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 21,250 10,630 10,615
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 157,815 79,705 78,115

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Montréal, [Census division], Quebec (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 May 26, 2024).

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