Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Lac-Nilgaut, Unorganized [Census subdivision], Quebec

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Lac-Nilgaut, NO
Quebec
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec  Map : Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec
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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 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 0r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... ... ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 0 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 0 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 9,070.65 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 x x x
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 x x x
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 x x x
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 x x x
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 x x x
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 x x x
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 x x x
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 x x x
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 x x x
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 x x x
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 x x x
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 x x x
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 x x x
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 x x x
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 x x x
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 x x x
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 x x x
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 x x x
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 x x x
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 x x x
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 x x x
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 x x x
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 x x x
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 x x x
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 x x x
100 years and over 275 35 245 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 17.2 17.9 16.4 x x x
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 x x x
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 x x x
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 x x x
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 x x x
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 x x x
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 x x x
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 x x x
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 x x x
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 x x x
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 x x x
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 x x x
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... x ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 x x x
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 x x x
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 x x x
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 x x x
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 x x x
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 x x x
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 x x x
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 x x x
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 x x x
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 x x x
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 x x x
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 x x x
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 x x x
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 x x x
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 x x x
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 x x x
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 x x x
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 x x x
Atikamekw 10 5 5 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 x x x
Moose Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 10 5 5 x x x
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 x x x
Plains Cree 15 10 10 x x x
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 x x x
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 x x x
Woods Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 x x x
Malecite 5 5 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 x x x
Algonquin 45 15 30 x x x
Ojibway 70 25 50 x x x
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 5 0 5 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 360 120 240 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 x x x
Inuktitut 330 105 225 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 x x x
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 25 10 15 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 5 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 x x x
Berber languages 920 505 415 x x x
Kabyle 615 330 285 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 x x x
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 x x x
Bilen 50 25 25 x x x
Oromo 225 130 100 x x x
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 x x x
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 x x x
Amharic 1,515 710 805 x x x
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 x x x
Harari 55 25 30 x x x
Hebrew 370 205 165 x x x
Maltese 35 15 20 x x x
Tigrigna 940 460 480 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 x x x
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 x x x
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 x x x
Bikol 35 15 20 x x x
Cebuano 390 130 260 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 x x x
Ilocano 585 230 355 x x x
Malagasy 110 55 55 x x x
Malay 430 165 260 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 x x x
Pangasinan 30 15 15 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 x x x
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 x x x
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 x x x
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 x x x
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 x x x
Kannada 220 115 105 x x x
Malayalam 665 345 320 x x x
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 x x x
Telugu 495 270 225 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 x x x
Albanian 715 345 370 x x x
Armenian 525 270 260 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 x x x
Baltic languages 495 215 280 x x x
Latvian 270 120 145 x x x
Lithuanian 220 90 130 x x x
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 x x x
Belarusan 50 30 25 x x x
Bosnian 765 360 405 x x x
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 x x x
Croatian 1,195 565 630 x x x
Czech 1,020 450 565 x x x
Macedonian 70 35 40 x x x
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 x x x
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 x x x
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 x x x
Slovak 635 285 350 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 x x x
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 x x x
Celtic languages 115 55 60 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 x x x
Welsh 55 20 35 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 x x x
Afrikaans 175 85 85 x x x
Danish 345 160 185 x x x
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 x x x
Frisian 50 25 25 x x x
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 x x x
Icelandic 20 10 10 x x x
Norwegian 150 65 85 x x x
Swedish 305 150 155 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 x x x
Yiddish 180 100 80 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 x x x
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 x x x
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 x x x
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 x x x
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 x x x
Kashmiri 20 10 10 x x x
Konkani 105 55 55 x x x
Marathi 295 155 140 x x x
Nepali 930 445 485 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 x x x
Sindhi 265 120 145 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 x x x
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 x x x
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 x x x
Kurdish 735 390 340 x x x
Pashto 1,050 530 520 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 x x x
Catalan 35 20 15 x x x
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 x x x
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 x x x
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 x x x
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 x x x
Japanese 1,115 340 780 x x x
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 x x x
Georgian 40 15 25 x x x
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 x x x
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 x x x
Mongolian 35 20 15 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 x x x
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 x x x
Bamanankan 145 65 80 x x x
Edo 40 20 20 x x x
Ewe 165 75 95 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 x x x
Ga 60 35 25 x x x
Ganda 135 60 75 x x x
Igbo 205 105 100 x x x
Lingala 510 215 295 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 x x x
Shona 120 45 75 x x x
Swahili 1,590 735 860 x x x
Wolof 275 135 140 x x x
Yoruba 265 135 130 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 x x x
Dinka 90 45 40 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 x x x
Sign languages 290 135 150 x x x
American Sign Language 90 35 55 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 x x x
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 x x x
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 x x x
Hakka 160 65 90 x x x
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 x x x
Min Dong 50 20 25 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 x x x
Burmese 235 120 115 x x x
Karenic languages 325 155 170 x x x
Tibetan 90 50 45 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 x x x
Lao 470 215 250 x x x
Thai 400 100 300 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 x x x
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 x x x
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 x x x
Turkish 1,490 765 725 x x x
Uyghur 20 5 10 x x x
Uzbek 80 35 45 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 x x x
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 x x x
Estonian 160 80 85 x x x
Finnish 335 135 195 x x x
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 x x x
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 x x x
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 x x x
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 x x x
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 x x x
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 x x x
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 x x x
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 x x x
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 x x x
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 x x x
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 x x x
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 x x x
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 x x x
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 x x x
Moose Cree 5 5 0 x x x
Naskapi 5 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 30 10 20 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 x x x
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 x x x
Woods Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 190 100 95 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 10 10 10 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 5 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 135 50 80 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 115 45 70 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 5 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 115,140 54,490 60,655 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 x x x
Berber languages 475 240 230 x x x
Kabyle 385 195 185 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 x x x
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 x x x
Bilen 30 15 15 x x x
Oromo 130 70 65 x x x
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 x x x
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 x x x
Amharic 870 405 460 x x x
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 20 10 10 x x x
Hebrew 145 80 65 x x x
Maltese 5 0 5 x x x
Tigrigna 430 200 230 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 x x x
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 x x x
Bikol 0 0 5 x x x
Cebuano 125 55 70 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 x x x
Ilocano 230 110 120 x x x
Malagasy 25 10 15 x x x
Malay 120 55 70 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 x x x
Pangasinan 10 5 5 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 x x x
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 x x x
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 x x x
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 x x x
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 x x x
Kannada 80 40 35 x x x
Malayalam 285 145 140 x x x
Tamil 1,310 635 680 x x x
Telugu 200 105 90 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 45,425 21,600 23,825 x x x
Albanian 320 150 165 x x x
Armenian 250 115 135 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 x x x
Baltic languages 110 45 65 x x x
Latvian 55 25 35 x x x
Lithuanian 50 20 30 x x x
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 x x x
Belarusan 30 15 10 x x x
Bosnian 425 210 215 x x x
Bulgarian 560 265 300 x x x
Croatian 430 190 235 x x x
Czech 235 115 125 x x x
Macedonian 20 15 10 x x x
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 x x x
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 x x x
Serbian 1,490 755 735 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 x x x
Slovak 210 95 115 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 x x x
Ukrainian 575 265 310 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Celtic languages 10 5 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 x x x
Welsh 0 5 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 x x x
Germanic languages 1,140 525 615 x x x
Afrikaans 40 20 20 x x x
Danish 25 10 20 x x x
Dutch 195 90 105 x x x
Frisian 0 5 5 x x x
German 780 350 425 x x x
Icelandic 5 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 10 0 5 x x x
Swedish 70 40 25 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 15 5 5 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 670 320 350 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 x x x
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 x x x
Gujarati 620 315 305 x x x
Hindi 1,310 660 655 x x x
Kashmiri 5 5 5 x x x
Konkani 35 15 20 x x x
Marathi 115 50 65 x x x
Nepali 735 360 375 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 x x x
Sindhi 65 25 40 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 x x x
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 x x x
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 x x x
Kurdish 435 230 205 x x x
Pashto 655 315 340 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 x x x
Catalan 20 5 10 x x x
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 x x x
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 x x x
Romanian 1,865 875 985 x x x
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Japanese 440 155 285 x x x
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 x x x
Georgian 5 5 5 x x x
Korean 1,215 565 655 x x x
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 x x x
Mongolian 20 10 5 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 x x x
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 x x x
Bamanankan 30 15 15 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 35 15 15 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 x x x
Ga 10 5 5 x x x
Ganda 35 10 20 x x x
Igbo 55 25 30 x x x
Lingala 110 40 75 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 x x x
Shona 20 15 10 x x x
Swahili 560 260 295 x x x
Wolof 100 50 55 x x x
Yoruba 60 30 35 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 x x x
Dinka 30 15 10 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 x x x
Sign languages 400 215 185 x x x
American Sign Language 120 55 65 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 x x x
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 x x x
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 x x x
Hakka 50 20 30 x x x
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 x x x
Min Dong 15 5 5 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 x x x
Burmese 150 70 80 x x x
Karenic languages 250 120 125 x x x
Tibetan 70 40 35 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 x x x
Lao 225 100 125 x x x
Thai 105 35 75 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 925 450 475 x x x
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 x x x
Turkish 800 390 410 x x x
Uyghur 10 5 5 x x x
Uzbek 45 20 25 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Uralic languages 555 260 290 x x x
Estonian 20 10 10 x x x
Finnish 40 15 25 x x x
Hungarian 490 235 255 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 x x x
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 x x x
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 x x x
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 x x x
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 x x x
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 x x x
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,309,210 639,130 670,085 x x x
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 x x x
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 x x x
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 x x x
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 x x x
Aboriginal 565 220 350 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 x x x
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 x x x
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 x x x
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 x x x
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 x x x
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 x x x
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.4 93.1 87.2 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 x x x
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 x x x
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 x x x
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 x x x
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 x x x
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 x x x
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 x x x
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 x x x
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 x x x
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 x x x
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 x x x
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 x x x
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,073,835 519,980 553,855 x x x
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 x x x
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 x x x
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 x x x
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 x x x
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 x x x
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 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 x x x
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 x x x
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 x x x
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 x x x
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 x x x
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 x x x
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 x x x
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 x x x
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 x x x
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 x x x
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 x x x
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 x x x
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 x x x
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 x x x
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 x x x
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 x x x
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 x x x
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 x x x
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 x x x
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 x x x
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 x x x
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 x x x
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 x x x
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 x x x
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 x x x
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 x x x
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 x x x
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 x x x
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 x x x
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 x x x
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 x x x
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 x x x
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 x x x
Blackfoot 10 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 x x x
Atikamekw 0 10 10 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 10 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 15 10 10 x x x
Northern East Cree 80 35 45 x x x
Plains Cree 10 10 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 x x x
Woods Cree 20 10 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 x x x
Malecite 10 10 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 x x x
Algonquin 80 35 50 x x x
Ojibway 215 80 135 x x x
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 15 0 10 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 10 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 10 0 10 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 600 225 380 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 x x x
Inuktitut 550 205 340 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 x x x
Iroquoian languages 50 10 35 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 55 15 40 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 10 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 329,835 155,485 174,350 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 x x x
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 x x x
Kabyle 925 470 450 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 x x x
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 x x x
Bilen 90 55 35 x x x
Oromo 395 185 210 x x x
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 x x x
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 x x x
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 x x x
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 40 20 15 x x x
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 x x x
Maltese 70 20 45 x x x
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 x x x
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 x x x
Bikol 30 10 20 x x x
Cebuano 600 215 385 x x x
Fijian 10 0 10 x x x
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 x x x
Ilocano 715 305 415 x x x
Malagasy 200 100 100 x x x
Malay 705 310 400 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 x x x
Pangasinan 60 25 40 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 x x x
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 x x x
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 x x x
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 x x x
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 x x x
Kannada 465 235 235 x x x
Malayalam 845 380 465 x x x
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 x x x
Telugu 805 425 380 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 x x x
Albanian 870 425 440 x x x
Armenian 745 395 350 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 x x x
Baltic languages 570 245 320 x x x
Latvian 285 120 170 x x x
Lithuanian 285 125 160 x x x
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 x x x
Belarusan 165 75 90 x x x
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 x x x
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 x x x
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 x x x
Czech 1,435 615 820 x x x
Macedonian 120 50 75 x x x
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 x x x
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 x x x
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 x x x
Slovak 1,035 430 610 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 x x x
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 x x x
Celtic languages 430 205 225 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 x x x
Welsh 100 35 60 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 x x x
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 x x x
Afrikaans 455 225 225 x x x
Danish 495 235 260 x x x
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 x x x
Frisian 70 30 40 x x x
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 x x x
Icelandic 55 25 30 x x x
Norwegian 380 160 220 x x x
Swedish 645 320 330 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 x x x
Yiddish 355 185 170 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 x x x
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 x x x
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 x x x
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 x x x
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 x x x
Kashmiri 10 0 10 x x x
Konkani 145 75 65 x x x
Marathi 580 315 260 x x x
Nepali 1,300 660 645 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 x x x
Sindhi 505 220 280 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 x x x
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 x x x
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 x x x
Kurdish 890 495 395 x x x
Pashto 1,425 770 655 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 x x x
Catalan 95 40 55 x x x
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 x x x
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 x x x
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 x x x
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 x x x
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 x x x
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 x x x
Georgian 50 25 20 x x x
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 x x x
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 x x x
Mongolian 55 30 25 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 x x x
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 x x x
Bamanankan 390 175 210 x x x
Edo 115 50 65 x x x
Ewe 375 185 185 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 x x x
Ga 185 90 95 x x x
Ganda 225 70 155 x x x
Igbo 335 185 145 x x x
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 x x x
Shona 200 75 125 x x x
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 x x x
Wolof 710 335 370 x x x
Yoruba 905 485 420 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 x x x
Dinka 190 85 105 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 x x x
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 x x x
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 x x x
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 x x x
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 x x x
Hakka 265 125 140 x x x
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 x x x
Min Dong 40 20 25 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 x x x
Burmese 315 145 165 x x x
Karenic languages 370 185 185 x x x
Tibetan 55 30 20 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 x x x
Lao 590 265 325 x x x
Thai 730 285 445 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 x x x
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 x x x
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 x x x
Uyghur 40 25 15 x x x
Uzbek 120 40 80 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 x x x
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 x x x
Estonian 245 120 130 x x x
Finnish 520 235 280 x x x
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 x x x
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 x x x
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 x x x
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 x x x
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 x x x
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 x x x
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 x x x
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 x x x
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 x x x
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 x x x
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 x x x
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 x x x
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 x x x
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 x x x
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 x x x
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 x x x
Brazil 1,290 600 695 x x x
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 x x x
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 x x x
Guyana 1,420 665 755 x x x
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 x x x
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 x x x
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 x x x
Peru 1,165 550 615 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 x x x
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 x x x
Croatia 1,020 500 520 x x x
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 x x x
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 x x x
Greece 990 530 460 x x x
Hungary 885 465 430 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 x x x
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 x x x
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 x x x
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 x x x
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 x x x
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 x x x
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 x x x
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 x x x
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 x x x
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 x x x
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 x x x
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 x x x
Kenya 1,160 580 580 x x x
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 x x x
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 x x x
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 x x x
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 x x x
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 x x x
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 x x x
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 x x x
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 x x x
Japan 775 190 585 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 x x x
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 x x x
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 x x x
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 x x x
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 x x x
Taiwan 880 370 515 x x x
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 x x x
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 37,890 18,150 19,740 x x x
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 x x x
Brazil 200 115 80 x x x
Colombia 515 235 280 x x x
Cuba 220 105 115 x x x
Haiti 1,780 795 990 x x x
Jamaica 145 85 60 x x x
Mexico 320 125 195 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 x x x
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 x x x
France 655 335 315 x x x
Germany 175 75 100 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 x x x
Romania 240 110 130 x x x
Russian Federation 420 160 260 x x x
Ukraine 275 135 140 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 x x x
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 x x x
Algeria 390 170 220 x x x
Cameroon 755 410 350 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 x x x
Egypt 850 460 385 x x x
Eritrea 245 115 130 x x x
Ethiopia 335 125 215 x x x
Morocco 485 230 250 x x x
Nigeria 440 200 235 x x x
Somalia 370 155 215 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 x x x
Tunisia 215 105 105 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 x x x
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 x x x
Afghanistan 550 280 270 x x x
Bangladesh 540 270 270 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 x x x
India 1,950 1,070 875 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 x x x
Iraq 1,155 600 555 x x x
Israel 205 110 90 x x x
Japan 115 25 85 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 x x x
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 x x x
Nepal 290 160 125 x x x
Pakistan 695 380 310 x x x
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 x x x
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 x x x
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 x x x
Taiwan 50 25 30 x x x
Turkey 195 100 95 x x x
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 x x x
Viet Nam 210 80 130 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 x x x
Australia 135 85 55 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 x x x
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 198,425 93,110 105,315 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 x x x
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 x x x
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 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 x x x
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 63,450 29,520 33,925 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 x x x
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 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 x x x
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 x x x
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 x x x
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 x x x
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 x x x
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 x x x
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 x x x
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 x x x
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,300,735 635,605 665,135 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 x x x
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 x x x
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 x x x
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 x x x
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 x x x
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 x x x
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 x x x
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 x x x
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 x x x
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 x x x
Ontarian 650 300 350 x x x
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 x x x
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 x x x
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 x x x
Channel Islander 115 35 75 x x x
Cornish 85 50 35 x x x
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 x x x
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 x x x
Manx 185 110 80 x x x
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 x x x
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 x x x
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 x x x
Alsatian 100 40 60 x x x
Breton 485 260 225 x x x
Corsican 95 70 25 x x x
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 x x x
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 x x x
Bavarian 70 20 50 x x x
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 x x x
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 x x x
Flemish 545 285 260 x x x
Frisian 75 50 25 x x x
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 x x x
Luxembourger 170 95 75 x x x
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 x x x
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 x x x
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 x x x
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 x x x
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 x x x
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 x x x
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 x x x
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 x x x
Byelorussian 985 475 515 x x x
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 x x x
Estonian 985 440 545 x x x
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 x x x
Latvian 1,180 505 680 x x x
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 x x x
Moldovan 520 235 285 x x x
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 x x x
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 x x x
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 x x x
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 x x x
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 x x x
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 x x x
Albanian 1,190 580 605 x x x
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 x x x
Catalan 20 10 10 x x x
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 x x x
Cypriot 165 65 100 x x x
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 x x x
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 x x x
Kosovar 60 25 30 x x x
Macedonian 625 240 385 x x x
Maltese 705 340 370 x x x
Montenegrin 195 105 90 x x x
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 x x x
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 x x x
Sicilian 310 140 170 x x x
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 x x x
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 x x x
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 x x x
Basque 395 210 185 x x x
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 x x x
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 x x x
Antiguan 275 155 120 x x x
Bahamian 175 115 65 x x x
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 x x x
Bermudan 105 55 50 x x x
Carib 135 50 90 x x x
Cuban 1,560 765 795 x x x
Dominican 960 435 530 x x x
Grenadian 320 165 155 x x x
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 x x x
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 x x x
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 x x x
Martinican 50 20 30 x x x
Montserratan 45 25 20 x x x
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 x x x
St. Lucian 815 330 480 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 x x x
Arawak 75 35 40 x x x
Argentinian 800 435 365 x x x
Belizean 95 45 55 x x x
Bolivian 220 105 115 x x x
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 x x x
Chilean 1,395 695 695 x x x
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 x x x
Costa Rican 205 85 115 x x x
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 x x x
Guatemalan 580 205 375 x x x
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 x x x
Hispanic 420 225 195 x x x
Honduran 350 115 230 x x x
Maya 435 225 210 x x x
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 x x x
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 x x x
Panamanian 130 65 65 x x x
Paraguayan 45 15 25 x x x
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 x x x
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 x x x
Uruguayan 140 60 85 x x x
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 x x x
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 x x x
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 x x x
Akan 130 75 60 x x x
Angolan 250 115 130 x x x
Ashanti 20 15 0 x x x
Beninese 615 330 285 x x x
Burkinabe 505 240 270 x x x
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 x x x
Chadian 225 125 105 x x x
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 x x x
Edo 50 20 30 x x x
Ewe 70 50 25 x x x
Gabonese 250 125 125 x x x
Gambian 45 35 10 x x x
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 x x x
Guinean 625 285 335 x x x
Ibo 115 55 60 x x x
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 x x x
Liberian 95 55 40 x x x
Malian 585 265 325 x x x
Malinké 125 65 65 x x x
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 x x x
Peulh 200 95 105 x x x
Senegalese 890 390 500 x x x
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 x x x
Togolese 805 430 375 x x x
Wolof 65 40 25 x x x
Yoruba 440 245 195 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 x x x
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 x x x
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 x x x
Berber 1,825 975 850 x x x
Coptic 120 60 60 x x x
Dinka 50 20 25 x x x
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 x x x
Libyan 1,300 670 630 x x x
Maure 100 60 45 x x x
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 x x x
Sudanese 865 435 430 x x x
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 x x x
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 x x x
Afrikaner 50 30 25 x x x
Amhara 95 55 35 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 x x x
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 x x x
Djiboutian 880 370 515 x x x
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 x x x
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 x x x
Harari 10 10 0 x x x
Kenyan 665 335 325 x x x
Malagasy 405 185 220 x x x
Mauritian 385 175 210 x x x
Oromo 285 145 135 x x x
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 x x x
Seychellois 30 10 20 x x x
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 x x x
South African 1,285 635 650 x x x
Tanzanian 360 155 205 x x x
Tigrian 200 100 100 x x x
Ugandan 430 205 220 x x x
Zambian 150 70 85 x x x
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 x x x
Zulu 55 45 20 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 x x x
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 x x x
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 x x x
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 x x x
Armenian 1,735 880 860 x x x
Assyrian 135 60 80 x x x
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 x x x
Georgian 190 115 75 x x x
Hazara 65 40 25 x x x
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 x x x
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 x x x
Israeli 765 410 355 x x x
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 x x x
Kazakh 165 80 85 x x x
Kurd 890 495 395 x x x
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 x x x
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 x x x
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 x x x
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 x x x
Pashtun 230 115 110 x x x
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 x x x
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 x x x
Tajik 125 65 60 x x x
Tatar 160 55 110 x x x
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 x x x
Turkmen 130 70 60 x x x
Uighur 75 45 30 x x x
Uzbek 205 100 110 x x x
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 x x x
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 x x x
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 x x x
Bengali 1,055 530 525 x x x
Bhutanese 315 165 145 x x x
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 x x x
Goan 125 65 60 x x x
Gujarati 180 110 70 x x x
Kashmiri 55 20 30 x x x
Nepali 910 450 460 x x x
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 x x x
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 x x x
Sinhalese 290 150 140 x x x
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 x x x
Tamil 965 480 485 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 x x x
Burmese 630 310 320 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 x x x
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 x x x
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 x x x
Hmong 0 0 0 x x x
Indonesian 700 300 395 x x x
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 x x x
Karen 280 150 130 x x x
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 x x x
Laotian 885 415 470 x x x
Malaysian 520 195 325 x x x
Mongolian 355 190 160 x x x
Singaporean 45 20 25 x x x
Taiwanese 785 350 430 x x x
Thai 780 280 505 x x x
Tibetan 90 40 45 x x x
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 x x x
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 x x x
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 x x x
Australian 1,490 680 810 x x x
New Zealander 490 275 220 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 x x x
Fijian 55 20 35 x x x
Hawaiian 20 10 15 x x x
Maori 25 25 10 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 x x x
Samoan 40 30 15 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 533,580 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... x ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 x x x
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 x x x
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 x x x
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 x x x
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 x x x
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 x x x
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 x x x
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 x x x
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 x x x
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 x x x
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 x x x
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 x x x
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 x x x
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 x x x
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 x x x
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 x x x
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 x x x
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 x x x
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 x x x
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 x x x
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 x x x
Other 100 35 65 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 x x x
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 x x x
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 x x x
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 x x x
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 x x x
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 x x x
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 x x x
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 x x x
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 x x x
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 x x x
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 x x x
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 x x x
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 x x x
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 x x x
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 x x x
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 x x x
Other 95 40 60 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 x x x
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 x x x
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 x x x
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 x x x
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 x x x
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 x x x
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 x x x
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 x x x
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 x x x
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 x x x
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 x x x
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 x x x
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 x x x
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 x x x
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 x x x
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 x x x
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 x x x
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 x x x
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 x x x
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 x x x
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 x x x
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 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 x x x
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 x x x
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 x x x
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 x x x
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 x x x
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 x x x
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 x x x
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 x x x
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 x x x
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 x x x
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 x x x
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 x x x
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 x x x
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 x x x
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 x x x
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 567,645 274,115 293,525 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 x x x
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 x x x
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 x x x
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 x x x
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 x x x
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 x x x
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 x x x
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 x x x
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 x x x
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 x x x
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 x x x
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 x x x
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 x x x
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 x x x
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 x x x
Aboriginal languages 90 30 50 x x x
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 30 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 20 10 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 40 15 25 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 25 10 25 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 25 0 20 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,995 2,030 1,960 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 20 0 20 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 655 400 250 x x x
Amharic 0 0 0 x x x
Arabic 630 390 235 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 20 10 10 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 60 105 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 x x x
Vietnamese 165 60 110 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 50 20 25 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 0 0 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 15 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 30 15 15 x x x
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 0 0 0 x x x
Tamil 0 0 0 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 1,210 565 650 x x x
Albanian 0 0 0 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 295 110 185 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 15 0 0 x x x
Bulgarian 15 15 0 x x x
Croatian 10 0 0 x x x
Czech 0 10 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 45 10 35 x x x
Russian 155 45 110 x x x
Serbian 25 10 15 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 x x x
Slovak 0 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 30 10 15 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 10 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 165 70 90 x x x
Afrikaans 0 0 0 x x x
Danish 10 10 0 x x x
Dutch 20 10 10 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 120 50 70 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 10 0 10 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 10 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 15 0 10 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 x x x
Bengali 10 10 0 x x x
Gujarati 0 0 0 x x x
Hindi 15 15 0 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 0 0 10 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 20 15 10 x x x
Iranian languages 75 35 40 x x x
Kurdish 0 0 0 x x x
Pashto 10 10 10 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 40 30 10 x x x
Portuguese 130 80 45 x x x
Romanian 10 10 10 x x x
Spanish 420 190 235 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 60 25 35 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 90 50 40 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 10 10 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 65 25 45 x x x
American Sign Language 35 15 25 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 x x x
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 x x x
Cantonese 560 315 245 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 885 435 455 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 x x x
Burmese 10 10 10 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 55 30 25 x x x
Lao 15 10 10 x x x
Thai 40 20 20 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 30 20 10 x x x
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 x x x
Turkish 20 0 10 x x x
Uyghur 10 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 10 10 10 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 10 10 10 x x x
Hungarian 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Multiple responses 47,225 22,625 24,600 x x x
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 x x x
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 x x x
French and non-official language 175 80 95 x x x
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 x x x
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 x x x
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 x x x
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 x x x
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 x x x
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 x x x
Aboriginal 185 55 125 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 x x x
English and French 160 60 100 x x x
English and non-official language 440 200 245 x x x
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 x x x
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,287,080 628,740 658,340 x x x
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 x x x
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 x x x
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 x x x
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 x x x
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 x x x
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 x x x
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 x x x
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 x x x
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 x x x
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 x x x
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 x x x

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 Lac-Nilgaut, NO [Census subdivision], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
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