Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and York, Regional municipality [Census division], Ontario

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
York, RM
Ontario
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,323,783 ... ... 1,109,909 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 1,032,524 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 7.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 369,928 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 357,084 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 629.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 1,762.13 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 1,109,910 540,755 569,150
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 195,575 100,440 95,130
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 57,235 29,205 28,025
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 67,345 34,665 32,680
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 71,000 36,575 34,430
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 752,410 365,525 386,885
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 74,910 38,615 36,295
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 71,965 37,465 34,495
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 63,860 32,140 31,720
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 62,910 30,105 32,800
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 68,510 31,260 37,255
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 81,615 37,885 43,730
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 89,925 42,655 47,270
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 92,240 44,860 47,380
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 80,930 39,135 41,795
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 65,540 31,395 34,140
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 161,925 74,790 87,135
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 56,415 27,155 29,260
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 37,465 17,900 19,570
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 28,670 13,525 15,145
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 20,175 9,160 11,020
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 19,195 7,055 12,140
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 12,215 4,850 7,365
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 5,435 1,780 3,650
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 1,355 380 980
100 years and over 275 35 245 190 45 145
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.2 17.9 16.4 17.6 18.6 16.7
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 67.8 67.6 68.0
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 14.6 13.8 15.3
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 1.7 1.3 2.1
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 39.9 39.0 40.7
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 41.1 40.0 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 227,725 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 36,805 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 92,440 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 21,945 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 43,890 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 15,170 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 11,085 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 355 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 52,505 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 93,885 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 72,070 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 83,360 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 55,270 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 1,100,950 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,096,590 529,285 567,310 914,340 440,315 474,015
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 565,770 281,540 284,225
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 529,195 263,360 265,835
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 36,570 18,180 18,395
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 348,570 158,775 189,795
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 245,890 129,890 116,005
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 18,855 7,115 11,745
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 41,075 14,095 26,980
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 42,745 7,680 35,065
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 319,535 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 119,170 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 81,005 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 88,875 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 30,485 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 319,535 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 275,595 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 257,325 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 18,270 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 43,940 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 35,455 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 8,485 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 275,590 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 93,850 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 181,745 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 66,790 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 85,340 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 29,615 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 43,940 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 25,320 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 14,220 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 104,335 42,125 62,215
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 277,380 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 76,320 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 201,060 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 20,350 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 59,350 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 52,505 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,103,285 538,500 564,785
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 967,750 481,900 485,850
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 485 195 290
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 73,200 30,955 42,250
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 61,855 25,455 36,405
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,103,290 538,500 564,785
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 1,023,355 504,985 518,365
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 8,855 3,925 4,925
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 10,020 4,510 5,510
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 61,060 25,075 35,980
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 13,865 6,180 7,680
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 1.3 1.1 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,103,285 538,500 564,785
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 1,063,225 519,200 544,030
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 533,450 267,420 266,035
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 525,395 263,835 261,565
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 8,055 3,585 4,465
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 529,775 251,775 277,995
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 50 25 30
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 40 15 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 5 5 5
Atikamekw 10 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 5 0 5
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 30 10 20
Algonquin 45 15 30 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 50 25 10 20
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 5 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 360 120 240 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 330 105 225 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 5 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 5 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 5 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 529,725 251,755 277,970
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 19,725 9,945 9,785
Berber languages 920 505 415 15 10 5
Kabyle 615 330 285 10 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 320 140 185
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 225 130 100 25 15 15
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 300 125 170
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 19,375 9,780 9,595
Amharic 1,515 710 805 205 90 110
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 10,465 5,220 5,240
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 1,725 830 895
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 505 260 250
Harari 55 25 30 50 20 25
Hebrew 370 205 165 5,795 3,060 2,735
Maltese 35 15 20 370 175 195
Tigrigna 940 460 480 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 130 60 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 10 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 7,975 3,590 4,385
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 1,255 600 655
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 6,715 2,995 3,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 15,610 5,770 9,845
Bikol 35 15 20 40 20 20
Cebuano 390 130 260 375 135 240
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 180 60 120
Ilocano 585 230 355 830 325 505
Malagasy 110 55 55 5 0 5
Malay 430 165 260 815 365 450
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 80 35 45
Pangasinan 30 15 15 35 20 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 13,160 4,770 8,390
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 30 15 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 55 20 35
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 480 235 240
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 345 170 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 135 70 65
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 23,920 11,585 12,335
Kannada 220 115 105 210 115 100
Malayalam 665 345 320 1,445 710 730
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 21,545 10,410 11,140
Telugu 495 270 225 705 350 355
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 5 5 5
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 238,555 114,865 123,685
Albanian 715 345 370 1,435 705 730
Armenian 525 270 260 3,435 1,685 1,750
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 52,545 24,580 27,965
Baltic languages 495 215 280 635 250 380
Latvian 270 120 145 250 90 155
Lithuanian 220 90 130 380 160 220
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 51,915 24,330 27,585
Belarusan 50 30 25 115 50 65
Bosnian 765 360 405 145 65 75
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 760 365 400
Croatian 1,195 565 630 1,155 545 610
Czech 1,020 450 565 435 190 250
Macedonian 70 35 40 2,640 1,255 1,385
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 4,400 2,005 2,395
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 37,315 17,570 19,745
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 1,545 780 765
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 165 85 80
Slovak 635 285 350 430 175 250
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 455 210 245
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 2,295 1,000 1,295
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 65 30 35
Celtic languages 115 55 60 45 25 25
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 20 10 5
Welsh 55 20 35 25 15 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 5
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 7,865 3,620 4,250
Afrikaans 175 85 85 165 75 90
Danish 345 160 185 275 135 145
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 1,455 685 770
Frisian 50 25 25 20 5 10
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 4,750 2,175 2,575
Icelandic 20 10 10 10 5 10
Norwegian 150 65 85 40 20 25
Swedish 305 150 155 140 55 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 25 15 15
Yiddish 180 100 80 975 440 535
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5 0 5
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 7,465 3,630 3,840
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 82,575 40,810 41,770
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 43,850 21,545 22,300
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 1,585 815 770
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 9,475 4,590 4,875
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 5,300 2,580 2,715
Kashmiri 20 10 10 40 20 20
Konkani 105 55 55 175 80 90
Marathi 295 155 140 430 210 225
Nepali 930 445 485 125 60 65
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 35 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 9,750 4,870 4,880
Sindhi 265 120 145 1,345 645 700
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 990 465 525
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 14,610 7,200 7,410
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 38,475 19,130 19,340
Kurdish 735 390 340 715 385 325
Pashto 1,050 530 520 605 300 310
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 37,160 18,450 18,705
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 255 130 120
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 83,175 39,815 43,360
Catalan 35 20 15 20 5 10
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 54,685 26,400 28,280
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 7,440 3,480 3,965
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 6,560 3,115 3,445
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 14,440 6,795 7,640
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 40 20 20
Japanese 1,115 340 780 1,165 425 740
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 190 105 90
Georgian 40 15 25 185 105 85
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 12,955 6,155 6,805
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 20 10 10
Mongolian 35 20 15 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 1,410 680 730
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 385 185 200
Bamanankan 145 65 80 5 5 0
Edo 40 20 20 40 20 15
Ewe 165 75 95 40 20 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 15 5 10
Ga 60 35 25 30 15 15
Ganda 135 60 75 25 15 15
Igbo 205 105 100 140 70 75
Lingala 510 215 295 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 10 0 10
Shona 120 45 75 35 15 20
Swahili 1,590 735 860 270 125 145
Wolof 275 135 140 0 0 0
Yoruba 265 135 130 225 120 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 170 85 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 25 15 15
Dinka 90 45 40 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 30 10 15
Sign languages 290 135 150 150 85 65
American Sign Language 90 35 55 25 15 10
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 125 75 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 199,205 94,330 104,875
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 198,980 94,225 104,755
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 108,675 51,650 57,030
Hakka 160 65 90 2,980 1,395 1,585
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 78,965 37,350 41,615
Min Dong 50 20 25 275 125 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 3,615 1,690 1,930
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 1,795 810 990
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 2,610 1,180 1,430
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 55 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 225 105 120
Burmese 235 120 115 170 75 90
Karenic languages 325 155 170 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 50 45 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 1,030 435 595
Lao 470 215 250 750 355 400
Thai 400 100 300 270 80 185
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 3,230 1,665 1,570
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 585 315 270
Turkish 1,490 765 725 2,420 1,240 1,185
Uyghur 20 5 10 20 5 5
Uzbek 80 35 45 100 45 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 105 50 55
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 3,990 1,820 2,170
Estonian 160 80 85 335 140 190
Finnish 335 135 195 575 240 335
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 3,080 1,435 1,645
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 80 35 40
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 40,060 19,300 20,760
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 2,110 980 1,135
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 35,875 17,400 18,475
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 865 395 470
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 1,205 535 675
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,103,285 538,500 564,790
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 1,004,035 490,600 513,435
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 687,865 340,820 347,050
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 684,910 339,505 345,405
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 2,960 1,315 1,645
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 316,170 149,780 166,390
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 15 5 10
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 190 100 95 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 0 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages 135 50 80 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 115,140 54,490 60,655 316,155 149,775 166,385
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 9,110 4,435 4,675
Berber languages 475 240 230 5 0 5
Kabyle 385 195 185 5 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 165 75 95
Bilen 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 65 15 10 5
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 145 60 85
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 8,935 4,360 4,575
Amharic 870 405 460 65 30 35
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 4,660 2,225 2,440
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 1,030 465 565
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 270 130 140
Harari 20 10 10 15 10 10
Hebrew 145 80 65 2,700 1,420 1,280
Maltese 5 0 5 55 25 30
Tigrigna 430 200 230 65 30 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 70 25 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 4,495 2,030 2,465
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 725 315 405
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 3,770 1,715 2,055
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 5 0
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 5,830 2,490 3,340
Bikol 0 0 5 5 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 115 45 70
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 45 15 25
Ilocano 230 110 120 295 125 170
Malagasy 25 10 15 5 5 0
Malay 120 55 70 295 155 145
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 25 10 15
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 5,020 2,115 2,900
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 15 5 5
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 245 120 120
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 190 90 100
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 50 30 20
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 15,295 7,210 8,080
Kannada 80 40 35 70 35 40
Malayalam 285 145 140 640 310 330
Tamil 1,310 635 680 14,250 6,700 7,545
Telugu 200 105 90 330 165 170
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 45,425 21,600 23,825 114,395 54,195 60,200
Albanian 320 150 165 665 325 340
Armenian 250 115 135 1,780 850 930
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 29,765 14,155 15,615
Baltic languages 110 45 65 175 80 90
Latvian 55 25 35 50 20 25
Lithuanian 50 20 30 130 60 70
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 29,590 14,065 15,520
Belarusan 30 15 10 40 20 20
Bosnian 425 210 215 55 25 30
Bulgarian 560 265 300 360 160 195
Croatian 430 190 235 295 140 155
Czech 235 115 125 70 35 40
Macedonian 20 15 10 890 405 480
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 1,545 745 800
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 24,545 11,685 12,855
Serbian 1,490 755 735 690 340 350
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 50 25 25
Slovak 210 95 115 110 50 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 85 40 45
Ukrainian 575 265 310 855 390 465
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 5 5
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,140 525 615 795 375 420
Afrikaans 40 20 20 40 20 25
Danish 25 10 20 15 5 10
Dutch 195 90 105 80 40 40
Frisian 0 5 5 0 0 0
German 780 350 425 565 265 305
Icelandic 5 0 0 5 0 5
Norwegian 10 0 5 5 0 0
Swedish 70 40 25 25 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 60 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 670 320 350 2,315 1,080 1,230
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 49,735 24,025 25,705
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 23,260 11,135 12,120
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 830 410 420
Gujarati 620 315 305 5,080 2,360 2,720
Hindi 1,310 660 655 2,420 1,165 1,255
Kashmiri 5 5 5 15 5 5
Konkani 35 15 20 30 15 15
Marathi 115 50 65 165 80 85
Nepali 735 360 375 70 35 35
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 20 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 5,370 2,610 2,760
Sindhi 65 25 40 465 215 250
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 420 200 225
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 8,370 4,045 4,325
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 26,360 12,830 13,530
Kurdish 435 230 205 350 190 165
Pashto 655 315 340 310 145 165
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 25,705 12,505 13,205
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 115 55 55
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 29,340 13,380 15,965
Catalan 20 5 10 10 5 5
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 16,485 7,255 9,230
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 2,320 1,105 1,210
Romanian 1,865 875 985 3,365 1,575 1,785
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 7,165 3,430 3,735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 440 155 285 535 240 305
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 90 50 35
Georgian 5 5 5 90 55 30
Korean 1,215 565 655 9,210 4,435 4,770
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 15 10 0
Mongolian 20 10 5 15 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 355 150 205
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 140 60 85
Bamanankan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ewe 35 15 15 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 5 0 5
Ga 10 5 5 5 5 5
Ganda 35 10 20 0 0 0
Igbo 55 25 30 35 10 25
Lingala 110 40 75 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 5 0 5
Shona 20 15 10 10 5 5
Swahili 560 260 295 65 25 35
Wolof 100 50 55 5 5 0
Yoruba 60 30 35 35 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 10 5 5
Dinka 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 10 5 5
Sign languages 400 215 185 240 135 105
American Sign Language 120 55 65 50 25 25
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 190 115 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 152,975 72,665 80,310
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 152,870 72,615 80,250
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 83,405 39,255 44,145
Hakka 50 20 30 1,285 595 690
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 63,770 30,715 33,060
Min Dong 15 5 5 80 30 50
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 1,505 695 810
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 1,125 540 580
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 1,675 770 905
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 105 50 60
Burmese 150 70 80 75 35 45
Karenic languages 250 120 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 40 35 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 440 215 225
Lao 225 100 125 360 175 180
Thai 105 35 75 75 35 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkic languages 925 450 475 1,680 830 850
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 250 125 125
Turkish 800 390 410 1,350 660 690
Uyghur 10 5 5 5 0 5
Uzbek 45 20 25 25 15 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 40 25 20
Uralic languages 555 260 290 1,220 550 670
Estonian 20 10 10 65 30 40
Finnish 40 15 25 120 55 70
Hungarian 490 235 255 1,030 465 565
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 20 10 10
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 99,250 47,900 51,350
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 1,770 825 945
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 95,380 46,190 49,190
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 285 120 165
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 1,815 765 1,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,309,210 639,130 670,085 1,103,290 538,500 564,785
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 817,470 401,410 416,065
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 125,870 61,690 64,180
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 7,615 3,195 4,420
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 147,335 69,965 77,370
Aboriginal 565 220 350 40 20 20
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 147,290 69,940 77,350
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 780 345 435
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 2,665 1,285 1,375
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 1,510 595 915
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 40 15 20
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 905,545 437,285 468,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 859,850 414,745 445,100
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 32,994 39,340 28,446
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 860,030 414,795 445,230
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 30,288 35,405 26,477
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 778,115 383,045 395,075
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 33,297 40,255 27,763
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 606,580 265,135 341,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 1,953 903 3,232
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 649,045 328,720 320,325
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 36,290 42,476 31,343
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 905,545 437,285 468,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 859,565 414,630 444,930
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 50,867 60,882 41,534
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 859,730 414,685 445,045
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 41,049 47,768 34,789
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 777,375 383,010 394,365
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 51,547 62,198 41,204
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 607,260 265,620 341,640
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 6,013 5,350 6,529
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 649,045 328,905 320,140
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 52,177 61,657 42,437
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 905,540 437,290 468,255
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 319,420 178,480 140,940
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 59,914 65,701 53,923
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 75,216 84,288 63,728
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.4 93.1 87.2 91.6 94.4 87.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 77.6 80.6 73.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 8.4 5.6 12.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 905,545 437,290 468,255
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 45,695 22,545 23,150
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 859,850 414,745 445,105
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.0 94.8 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 153,565 67,250 86,315
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 149,160 63,105 86,055
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 101,740 43,910 57,830
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 79,290 35,230 44,060
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 71,465 32,350 39,115
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 58,740 27,995 30,745
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 48,310 24,785 23,525
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 39,365 21,225 18,135
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 33,210 18,765 14,445
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 30,600 16,375 14,225
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 94,415 63,750 30,660
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 60,710 38,970 21,740
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 33,705 24,785 8,915
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 905,545 437,285 468,255
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 45,520 22,490 23,025
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 860,030 414,800 445,230
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 95.0 94.9 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 156,585 68,235 88,345
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 154,935 65,800 89,140
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 115,705 50,270 65,430
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 94,875 42,500 52,370
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 83,675 39,440 44,230
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 65,245 33,265 31,980
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 50,870 28,295 22,570
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 43,065 23,825 19,245
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 95,075 63,160 31,915
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 29,760 17,415 12,345
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 17,845 11,675 6,165
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 47,470 34,065 13,405
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,073,835 519,980 553,855 905,545 437,290 468,255
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 256,500 108,570 147,930
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 649,045 328,720 320,325
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 79,430 36,680 42,755
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 54,120 24,350 29,775
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 88,210 41,275 46,935
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 65,175 29,430 35,740
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 58,215 26,065 32,150
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 54,055 24,715 29,340
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 45,970 22,510 23,460
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 38,615 20,145 18,470
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 32,120 17,875 14,250
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 133,130 85,670 47,455
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 28,395 16,350 12,050
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 27,645 14,705 12,935
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 77,085 54,615 22,470
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 95,776 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 82,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 52,500 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 40,454 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 36,026 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 304,585 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 107,385 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 92,578 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 122,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 98,832 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 52,565 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 57,702 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 46,180 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 304,515 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 133,622 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 107,921 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 5,500 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 9,355 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 11,085 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 10,920 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 21,215 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 20,700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 20,190 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 19,170 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 170,370 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 42,390 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 34,225 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 45,395 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 48,355 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 8,330 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 10,155 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 11,380 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 12,270 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 12,625 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 13,085 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 12,930 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 25,790 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 25,055 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 24,930 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 23,930 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 21,955 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 139,635 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 46,615 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 33,530 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 59,495 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 301,820 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 106,298 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 91,633 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 73,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 85,225 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 74,066 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 181,785 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 126,337 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 107,763 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 37,465 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 64,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 58,183 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 301,660 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 132,766 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 107,111 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 74,015 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 115,111 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 91,059 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 181,555 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 151,941 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 122,411 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 37,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 77,761 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 66,120 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 73,925 32,615 41,305
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 33,437 36,813 31,250
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 30,558 33,044 28,942
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 73,920 32,525 41,395
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 49,689 54,146 46,187
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 40,315 43,053 38,164
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 445,670 212,490 233,185
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 91,175 43,965 47,215
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 89,325 41,370 47,955
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 86,835 41,200 45,640
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 85,940 41,350 44,590
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 92,395 44,610 47,785
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 655,280 325,155 330,125
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 99,705 48,690 51,015
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 111,200 54,605 56,600
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 127,460 62,975 64,485
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 148,525 73,995 74,535
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 168,380 84,890 83,495
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 1,100,690 537,525 563,165
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 240,140 123,460 116,685
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 69,750 35,665 34,085
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 705,355 341,145 364,210
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 155,190 72,920 82,275
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 132,450 63,060 69,395
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 34,050 17,770 16,285
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 10,015 5,240 4,775
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 80,570 37,700 42,870
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 17,825 7,590 10,240
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 12.0 11.7 12.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 14.2 14.4 14.0
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 14.4 14.7 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 11.4 11.1 11.8
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 11.5 10.4 12.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 101,265 48,450 52,815
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 25,495 13,300 12,195
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 7,470 3,930 3,540
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 65,660 30,995 34,660
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 10,115 4,155 5,955
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 9.2 9.0 9.4
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 10.6 10.8 10.5
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 10.7 11.0 10.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 9.3 9.1 9.5
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 6.5 5.7 7.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 1,039,185 512,470 526,715
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 1,038,690 512,245 526,440
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 73,385 30,930 42,455
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 642,375 306,045 336,335
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 130 65 65
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 120 55 60
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 10 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 10 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 80 35 45 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 0 10 0
Woods Cree 20 10 0 10 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 100 45 55
Algonquin 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ojibway 215 80 135 95 40 55
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 600 225 380 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 550 205 340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 50 10 35 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 40 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 329,835 155,485 174,350 642,250 305,980 336,270
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 36,690 18,525 18,170
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 35 20 20
Kabyle 925 470 450 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 35 20 20
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 455 205 255
Bilen 90 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 395 185 210 55 30 25
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 405 175 230
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 36,235 18,315 17,920
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 450 225 225
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 15,340 7,735 7,605
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 2,080 970 1,105
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 580 320 265
Harari 40 20 15 50 25 30
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 18,265 9,325 8,940
Maltese 70 20 45 545 280 270
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 170 75 100
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 160 55 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 11,410 5,055 6,350
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 1,650 785 865
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 9,805 4,295 5,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 20,200 7,420 12,780
Bikol 30 10 20 35 0 30
Cebuano 600 215 385 510 190 320
Fijian 10 0 10 15 10 0
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 120 55 70
Ilocano 715 305 415 1,150 450 700
Malagasy 200 100 100 25 15 0
Malay 705 310 400 1,220 535 685
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 95 45 50
Pangasinan 60 25 40 25 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 18,455 6,690 11,765
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 35 15 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 155 55 95
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 1,365 675 690
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 20 0 15
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 795 400 395
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 560 275 290
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 31,440 15,325 16,115
Kannada 465 235 235 375 175 195
Malayalam 845 380 465 1,955 930 1,025
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 28,445 13,885 14,565
Telugu 805 425 380 1,210 600 610
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 25 0 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 307,865 148,660 159,205
Albanian 870 425 440 1,640 820 825
Armenian 745 395 350 3,950 1,900 2,055
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 60,455 28,650 31,805
Baltic languages 570 245 320 890 390 505
Latvian 285 120 170 395 170 225
Lithuanian 285 125 160 500 220 280
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 60,065 28,495 31,565
Belarusan 165 75 90 285 150 140
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 245 110 135
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 850 390 465
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 1,710 790 920
Czech 1,435 615 820 545 250 295
Macedonian 120 50 75 3,945 1,940 2,010
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 5,170 2,415 2,755
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 44,785 21,215 23,570
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 1,935 1,010 925
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 250 140 105
Slovak 1,035 430 610 530 215 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 565 285 280
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 4,870 2,265 2,605
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 80 50 25
Celtic languages 430 205 225 165 80 85
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 95 45 50
Welsh 100 35 60 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 35 20 15
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 13,660 6,420 7,245
Afrikaans 455 225 225 1,150 565 575
Danish 495 235 260 300 135 160
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 2,055 875 1,175
Frisian 70 30 40 25 10 15
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 8,220 3,895 4,320
Icelandic 55 25 30 10 0 15
Norwegian 380 160 220 180 95 85
Swedish 645 320 330 330 150 180
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 35 20 15
Yiddish 355 185 170 1,785 880 905
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 20 15 0
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 11,310 5,545 5,765
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 106,865 52,795 54,065
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 62,210 30,850 31,360
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 2,225 1,140 1,080
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 13,010 6,220 6,785
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 20,870 10,240 10,635
Kashmiri 10 0 10 35 20 15
Konkani 145 75 65 405 200 205
Marathi 580 315 260 825 455 375
Nepali 1,300 660 645 210 95 115
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 95 40 60
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 17,020 8,710 8,305
Sindhi 505 220 280 2,085 935 1,150
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 2,125 1,100 1,030
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 22,885 11,505 11,380
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 45,295 22,260 23,035
Kurdish 890 495 395 1,230 670 570
Pashto 1,425 770 655 680 370 310
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 44,030 21,595 22,430
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 470 245 225
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 116,680 55,850 60,830
Catalan 95 40 55 35 15 15
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 78,395 37,680 40,715
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 9,880 4,690 5,195
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 7,695 3,640 4,055
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 24,520 11,640 12,880
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 110 55 55
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 2,530 1,115 1,410
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 260 125 130
Georgian 50 25 20 255 125 135
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 15,245 7,265 7,980
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 50 15 30
Mongolian 55 30 25 50 20 35
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 3,325 1,680 1,645
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 670 340 330
Bamanankan 390 175 210 30 25 10
Edo 115 50 65 45 25 20
Ewe 375 185 185 45 25 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 20 10 15
Ga 185 90 95 30 20 15
Ganda 225 70 155 50 30 15
Igbo 335 185 145 235 90 150
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 60 30 25
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 10 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 0 0 0
Shona 200 75 125 70 25 40
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 1,300 680 620
Wolof 710 335 370 15 10 10
Yoruba 905 485 420 450 225 225
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 460 235 225
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 55 25 30
Dinka 190 85 105 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 55 30 30
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 700 265 435
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 340 115 230
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 365 155 210
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 224,860 106,860 117,990
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 224,695 106,795 117,895
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 133,810 63,235 70,575
Hakka 265 125 140 3,480 1,585 1,895
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 115,265 53,825 61,440
Min Dong 40 20 25 175 50 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 4,300 1,925 2,375
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 2,515 1,180 1,330
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 2,875 1,350 1,520
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 35 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 245 110 135
Burmese 315 145 165 190 85 105
Karenic languages 370 185 185 0 0 0
Tibetan 55 30 20 35 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 1,285 540 745
Lao 590 265 325 915 425 485
Thai 730 285 445 435 145 285
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 5,500 2,790 2,705
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 1,030 535 500
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 4,370 2,195 2,175
Uyghur 40 25 15 10 0 0
Uzbek 120 40 80 120 55 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 105 55 50
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 4,810 2,220 2,595
Estonian 245 120 130 525 240 290
Finnish 520 235 280 705 300 405
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 3,600 1,685 1,915
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 200 100 95
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 993,335 488,255 505,080
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 227,510 116,845 110,660
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 765,825 371,410 394,415
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 107,615 49,385 58,230
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 570,710 287,520 283,190
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 515,225 243,380 271,850
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 119,395 57,695 61,705
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 75,145 36,255 38,890
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 139,815 66,135 73,680
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 129,465 59,915 69,550
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 72,605 33,845 38,760
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 56,860 26,075 30,790
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 51,405 23,380 28,025
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 15,010 6,745 8,265
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 255,800 120,730 135,075 515,230 243,385 271,850
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 43,285 21,545 21,735
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 84,305 42,520 41,790
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 111,620 50,505 61,115
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 218,675 102,965 115,715
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 57,340 25,845 31,490
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 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 515,225 243,380 271,845
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 42,700 19,670 23,030
Brazil 1,290 600 695 1,165 560 600
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 1,850 875 970
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 985 450 535
Guyana 1,420 665 755 6,900 3,120 3,780
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 135 70 70
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 8,660 3,830 4,830
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 1,060 465 595
Peru 1,165 550 615 1,165 525 635
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 3,870 1,845 2,025
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 7,420 3,340 4,080
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 9,495 4,590 4,905
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 119,590 56,995 62,595
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 580 315 270
Croatia 1,020 500 520 930 415 515
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 720 340 380
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 3,660 1,630 2,025
Greece 990 530 460 4,770 2,475 2,295
Hungary 885 465 430 1,715 770 945
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 780 365 415
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 36,040 17,745 18,295
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 1,355 655 700
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 3,730 1,635 2,095
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 4,710 2,225 2,480
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 6,285 2,955 3,335
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 13,820 6,185 7,635
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 1,040 485 555
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 9,910 4,725 5,185
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 14,895 7,050 7,845
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 14,645 7,030 7,615
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 20,925 10,265 10,665
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 80 25 55
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 3,970 2,020 1,950
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 405 215 190
Kenya 1,160 580 580 2,100 980 1,115
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 1,010 525 490
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 1,105 490 615
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 355 135 220
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 3,925 1,940 1,985
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 7,980 3,945 4,035
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 331,090 156,020 175,070
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 3,895 1,970 1,925
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 1,330 695 640
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 99,195 45,730 53,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 50,850 24,260 26,590
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 28,625 13,940 14,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 32,615 16,020 16,600
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 4,675 2,320 2,355
Japan 775 190 585 815 295 520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 11,330 5,420 5,910
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 2,190 1,075 1,115
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 12,885 6,355 6,540
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 18,180 7,065 11,115
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 19,545 9,460 10,090
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 810 415 385
Taiwan 880 370 515 4,530 1,985 2,545
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 11,295 4,975 6,325
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 28,320 14,045 14,275
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 920 430 490
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 51,405 23,385 28,020
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 3,075 1,470 1,605
Brazil 200 115 80 210 80 130
Colombia 515 235 280 120 50 70
Cuba 220 105 115 90 55 35
Haiti 1,780 795 990 20 15 10
Jamaica 145 85 60 320 140 180
Mexico 320 125 195 210 115 95
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 1,140 570 565
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 125 55 75
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 840 400 435
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 4,255 1,965 2,295
France 655 335 315 55 35 20
Germany 175 75 100 105 65 40
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 55 35 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 310 150 155
Romania 240 110 130 255 85 175
Russian Federation 420 160 260 1,040 375 665
Ukraine 275 135 140 885 435 445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 455 280 180
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 1,095 505 595
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 1,625 810 815
Algeria 390 170 220 10 0 0
Cameroon 755 410 350 30 0 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 15 15 0
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 35 25 15
Egypt 850 460 385 635 290 345
Eritrea 245 115 130 0 0 0
Ethiopia 335 125 215 10 10 0
Morocco 485 230 250 35 20 20
Nigeria 440 200 235 165 75 85
Somalia 370 155 215 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 180 85 95
Tunisia 215 105 105 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 495 280 215
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 42,375 19,105 23,270
Afghanistan 550 280 270 350 170 180
Bangladesh 540 270 270 165 75 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 20,040 9,045 10,995
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 990 385 610
India 1,950 1,070 875 2,615 1,230 1,385
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 6,970 3,315 3,650
Iraq 1,155 600 555 585 280 305
Israel 205 110 90 855 465 390
Japan 115 25 85 105 25 80
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 1,255 600 655
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 115 50 65
Nepal 290 160 125 55 30 30
Pakistan 695 380 310 1,990 920 1,065
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 3,010 960 2,055
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 115 75 40
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 930 440 490
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 180 110 65
Taiwan 50 25 30 215 105 110
Turkey 195 100 95 160 80 75
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 255 115 145
Viet Nam 210 80 130 295 105 185
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 1,120 515 605
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 80 35 40
Australia 135 85 55 45 25 25
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 30 10 20
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 535,435 252,745 282,690
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 326,965 166,205 160,760
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 238,550 118,690 119,855
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 93,110 105,315 403,235 189,315 213,910
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 227,190 112,895 114,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 87,045 57,480 29,570
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 140,140 55,415 84,725
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 119,090 46,665 72,430
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 50,290 26,670 23,620
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 6,665 3,095 3,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,100,950 537,645 563,310
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 5,915 2,830 3,085
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 5,535 2,630 2,905
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 3,380 1,600 1,780
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 2,070 990 1,085
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 80 45 40
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 150 75 75
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 235 125 110
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 1,095,040 534,815 560,220
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 1,995 935 1,055
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 1,098,950 536,705 562,245
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 1,100,950 537,645 563,310
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 920 425 500
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 900 405 495
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 660 325 340
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 240 75 160
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 63,450 29,520 33,925 9,000 4,400 4,605
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 8,815 4,285 4,535
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 6,630 3,280 3,350
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 2,065 945 1,115
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 120 55 65
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 185 115 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 145 80 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 20 15 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 1,091,025 532,825 558,200
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,100,950 537,645 563,310
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 541,200 262,030 279,170
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 116,695 58,375 58,325
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 244,320 117,800 126,520
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 27,775 13,380 14,390
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 25,870 10,660 15,205
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 13,650 6,500 7,150
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 13,105 6,685 6,420
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 14,050 6,550 7,500
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 41,735 20,645 21,090
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 16,955 8,200 8,755
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 2,755 1,320 1,430
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 7,310 3,550 3,760
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 16,985 8,365 8,620
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 559,750 275,610 284,140
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,300,735 635,605 665,135 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 9,930 4,820 5,110
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 7,480 3,715 3,765
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 165 100 70
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 2,485 1,140 1,345
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 130,745 65,260 65,485
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 445 190 255
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 7,185 3,515 3,675
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 125,580 62,780 62,795
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 485 275 210
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 75 45 30
Ontarian 650 300 350 55 20 35
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 150 60 80
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 10 0 10
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 523,255 256,655 266,600
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 196,580 96,120 100,460
Channel Islander 115 35 75 85 50 45
Cornish 85 50 35 20 10 15
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 116,760 56,990 59,770
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 78,650 37,760 40,890
Manx 185 110 80 155 80 75
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 81,155 39,185 41,970
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 7,845 3,835 4,005
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 15,975 7,520 8,455
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 34,655 16,475 18,185
Alsatian 100 40 60 40 15 25
Breton 485 260 225 0 0 0
Corsican 95 70 25 0 0 10
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 34,620 16,465 18,160
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 63,455 31,110 32,345
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 5,535 2,780 2,755
Bavarian 70 20 50 15 10 0
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 1,410 630 780
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 16,530 8,035 8,495
Flemish 545 285 260 115 60 55
Frisian 75 50 25 30 25 10
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 42,540 20,875 21,660
Luxembourger 170 95 75 50 30 20
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 2,480 1,215 1,265
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 105 50 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 10,065 4,660 5,400
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 2,240 1,115 1,125
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 2,935 1,285 1,650
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 525 280 250
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 2,150 970 1,180
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 2,280 970 1,310
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 500 250 255
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 120,035 58,305 61,735
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 1,565 770 800
Byelorussian 985 475 515 2,855 1,355 1,495
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 2,255 1,140 1,115
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 1,005 495 510
Estonian 985 440 545 1,300 595 705
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 10,340 5,105 5,235
Latvian 1,180 505 680 2,005 925 1,085
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 4,210 2,165 2,045
Moldovan 520 235 285 1,450 780 675
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 39,260 19,405 19,850
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 12,780 6,275 6,505
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 47,545 22,700 24,850
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 1,745 820 925
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 26,070 12,855 13,215
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 1,595 740 855
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 220,920 109,775 111,145
Albanian 1,190 580 605 2,020 1,020 1,005
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 350 165 190
Catalan 20 10 10 10 15 0
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 3,925 1,950 1,980
Cypriot 165 65 100 585 285 300
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 21,445 10,810 10,635
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 159,470 79,565 79,910
Kosovar 60 25 30 15 10 10
Macedonian 625 240 385 7,005 3,535 3,465
Maltese 705 340 370 2,645 1,325 1,320
Montenegrin 195 105 90 105 65 40
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 20,340 9,970 10,370
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 3,025 1,530 1,490
Sicilian 310 140 170 460 235 220
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 2,015 1,050 965
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 13,775 6,415 7,360
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 1,165 565 600
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 65 25 35
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 23,065 11,715 11,355
Basque 395 210 185 135 80 55
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 20,870 10,590 10,280
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 55 35 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 150 75 75
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 1,930 980 950
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 28,270 13,520 14,750
Antiguan 275 155 120 125 45 75
Bahamian 175 115 65 170 100 70
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 1,755 860 900
Bermudan 105 55 50 130 65 65
Carib 135 50 90 95 50 45
Cuban 1,560 765 795 895 400 490
Dominican 960 435 530 655 310 340
Grenadian 320 165 155 605 295 310
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 340 155 190
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 15,760 7,480 8,290
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 155 80 80
Martinican 50 20 30 10 10 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 50 20 30
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 70 45 25
St. Lucian 815 330 480 165 95 70
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 4,115 2,075 2,035
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 605 290 320
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 4,215 1,970 2,240
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 1,005 435 565
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 24,720 11,910 12,810
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 585 245 335
Arawak 75 35 40 30 10 25
Argentinian 800 435 365 1,315 700 615
Belizean 95 45 55 70 45 20
Bolivian 220 105 115 65 40 30
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 1,285 600 690
Chilean 1,395 695 695 1,035 490 545
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 2,875 1,420 1,460
Costa Rican 205 85 115 180 95 90
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 2,920 1,350 1,565
Guatemalan 580 205 375 525 245 280
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 6,285 2,990 3,295
Hispanic 420 225 195 450 240 210
Honduran 350 115 230 160 85 75
Maya 435 225 210 75 40 35
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 2,165 1,055 1,110
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 470 255 210
Panamanian 130 65 65 245 120 125
Paraguayan 45 15 25 40 25 15
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 1,530 725 805
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 1,320 610 710
Uruguayan 140 60 85 405 175 230
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 980 435 540
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 1,185 605 580
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 27,410 13,730 13,680
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 3,520 1,755 1,770
Akan 130 75 60 45 25 15
Angolan 250 115 130 30 20 10
Ashanti 20 15 0 35 15 20
Beninese 615 330 285 0 0 0
Burkinabe 505 240 270 0 10 0
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 155 70 80
Chadian 225 125 105 0 10 0
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 135 75 60
Edo 50 20 30 75 35 35
Ewe 70 50 25 0 0 0
Gabonese 250 125 125 0 0 0
Gambian 45 35 10 0 0 10
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 1,155 585 575
Guinean 625 285 335 70 35 35
Ibo 115 55 60 280 130 155
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 55 40 25
Liberian 95 55 40 20 10 10
Malian 585 265 325 35 25 10
Malinké 125 65 65 40 20 25
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 1,045 470 575
Peulh 200 95 105 0 0 0
Senegalese 890 390 500 35 15 15
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 45 15 25
Togolese 805 430 375 20 15 0
Wolof 65 40 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 440 245 195 210 110 105
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 225 140 85
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 10,255 5,290 4,960
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 145 75 70
Berber 1,825 975 850 75 30 45
Coptic 120 60 60 425 200 225
Dinka 50 20 25 0 0 0
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 6,285 3,230 3,050
Libyan 1,300 670 630 110 70 45
Maure 100 60 45 0 0 0
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 3,050 1,590 1,460
Sudanese 865 435 430 325 160 165
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 355 200 155
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 7,735 3,880 3,860
Afrikaner 50 30 25 65 30 35
Amhara 95 55 35 55 20 40
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 10 10 0
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 65 35 30
Djiboutian 880 370 515 20 10 10
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 270 140 130
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 685 350 340
Harari 10 10 0 55 25 25
Kenyan 665 335 325 475 225 250
Malagasy 405 185 220 40 30 15
Mauritian 385 175 210 440 235 200
Oromo 285 145 135 100 50 55
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 10 0 10
Seychellois 30 10 20 0 0 0
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 675 320 360
South African 1,285 635 650 3,385 1,685 1,705
Tanzanian 360 155 205 375 225 155
Tigrian 200 100 100 0 0 0
Ugandan 430 205 220 200 110 85
Zambian 150 70 85 35 15 25
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 245 130 110
Zulu 55 45 20 20 0 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 890 430 465
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 6,050 2,865 3,185
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 695 300 395
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 5,420 2,605 2,820
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 514,515 248,995 265,520
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 83,325 41,325 42,000
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 6,365 3,150 3,220
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 2,595 1,315 1,280
Armenian 1,735 880 860 5,820 2,830 2,990
Assyrian 135 60 80 1,530 735 795
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 1,395 715 685
Georgian 190 115 75 625 320 305
Hazara 65 40 25 65 35 30
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 41,005 20,355 20,650
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 5,155 2,545 2,610
Israeli 765 410 355 6,750 3,480 3,270
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 610 325 290
Kazakh 165 80 85 240 100 140
Kurd 890 495 395 1,095 560 530
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 35 10 25
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 105 45 60
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 4,580 2,245 2,330
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 1,735 910 825
Pashtun 230 115 110 165 95 70
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 110 70 35
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 1,340 655 685
Tajik 125 65 60 270 125 140
Tatar 160 55 110 640 270 370
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 3,910 1,915 2,005
Turkmen 130 70 60 130 70 60
Uighur 75 45 30 50 25 25
Uzbek 205 100 110 475 220 250
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 560 265 295
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 1,690 840 850
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 119,090 59,220 59,865
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 840 465 375
Bengali 1,055 530 525 615 300 320
Bhutanese 315 165 145 0 0 0
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 72,850 36,150 36,705
Goan 125 65 60 490 245 245
Gujarati 180 110 70 635 265 370
Kashmiri 55 20 30 125 70 55
Nepali 910 450 460 195 95 100
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 13,595 6,880 6,720
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 2,785 1,455 1,330
Sinhalese 290 150 140 695 380 315
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 22,040 10,770 11,265
Tamil 965 480 485 8,440 4,335 4,105
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 5,970 2,995 2,975
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 316,005 150,330 165,680
Burmese 630 310 320 310 130 180
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 2,350 1,195 1,155
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 255,965 123,290 132,680
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 28,830 12,130 16,700
Hmong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Indonesian 700 300 395 995 480 510
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 4,185 1,965 2,220
Karen 280 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 18,190 8,810 9,375
Laotian 885 415 470 1,300 665 630
Malaysian 520 195 325 955 475 480
Mongolian 355 190 160 350 165 185
Singaporean 45 20 25 195 90 105
Taiwanese 785 350 430 2,070 975 1,095
Thai 780 280 505 560 235 330
Tibetan 90 40 45 95 45 50
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 12,420 5,745 6,675
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 515 285 230
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 1,005 490 505
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 1,005 490 510
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 1,040 560 485
Australian 1,490 680 810 650 370 280
New Zealander 490 275 220 230 100 120
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 180 95 80
Fijian 55 20 35 105 55 50
Hawaiian 20 10 15 30 20 10
Maori 25 25 10 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 0 10 0
Samoan 40 30 15 15 10 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 45 20 25
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 306,535 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 50,535 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 48,185 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 308,900 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 580 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 23,550 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 40,720 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 113,220 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 179,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 60,760 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 53,370 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 53,785 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 142,655 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 348,655 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 8,425 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 338,835 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 18,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 21,445 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 49,940 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 71,730 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 70,170 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 49,325 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 40,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 345,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 11,090 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 175,300 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 167,350 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 14,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 32,405 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 68,705 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 95,560 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 77,420 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 47,665 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 24,575 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 7,995 ... ...
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 ... ... 355,995 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 244,115 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 111,880 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 91,910 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 306,035 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 63.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 28.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 1,746 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,846 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 800,284 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 871,831 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 50,485 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 51.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 1,401 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 1,417 ... ...
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 905,540 437,285 468,255
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 144,850 68,240 76,615
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 234,965 113,765 121,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 525,730 255,285 270,450
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 40,135 27,435 12,700
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 20,560 12,335 8,225
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 19,575 15,095 4,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 157,790 70,525 87,265
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 26,115 12,145 13,965
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 301,685 145,175 156,510
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 206,800 95,795 111,005
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 20,790 9,505 11,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 8,345 4,160 4,185
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 58,285 30,960 27,320
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 7,470 4,760 2,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 603,735 288,260 315,475
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 50,355 25,110 25,245
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 131,445 63,170 68,280
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 421,930 199,980 221,950
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 27,205 18,355 8,850
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 13,865 8,150 5,715
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 13,340 10,210 3,130
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 125,185 55,285 69,905
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 20,010 9,085 10,920
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 249,530 117,250 132,280
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 168,885 76,800 92,085
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 16,915 7,380 9,530
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 6,765 3,190 3,580
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 50,800 26,170 24,630
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 6,165 3,715 2,445
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 905,545 437,285 468,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 379,815 182,005 197,810
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 29,825 5,905 23,920
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 29,825 5,905 23,920
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 20,295 8,435 11,860
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 2,480 1,810 665
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 17,815 6,620 11,195
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 29,135 9,515 19,625
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 4,430 885 3,545
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 7,595 1,830 5,770
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 8,905 2,850 6,055
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 60 30 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 1,455 780 680
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 1,920 1,225 695
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 3,690 1,785 1,905
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 1,080 130 950
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 68,600 23,190 45,415
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 725 110 620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 5,525 2,170 3,350
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 10,140 840 9,295
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 11,645 3,965 7,680
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 1,020 190 830
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 10,150 2,310 7,840
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 29,395 13,600 15,800
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 131,760 58,605 73,155
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 305 95 210
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 5,945 1,055 4,895
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 125,505 57,460 68,045
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 25,985 12,065 13,925
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 9,985 3,885 6,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 6,960 3,075 3,885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 505 150 350
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 7,705 4,690 3,020
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 835 260 575
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 36,520 23,505 13,015
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 28,105 19,220 8,895
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 895 135 765
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 6,730 3,620 3,105
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 785 530 255
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 101,050 86,685 14,360
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 5,410 3,615 1,795
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 47,390 37,220 10,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 16,570 14,880 1,685
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 12,990 12,795 200
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 12,845 12,585 255
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 5,845 5,600 250
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 5,590 3,160 2,425
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 3,385 1,995 1,395
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 2,205 1,170 1,035
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 56,325 14,525 41,800
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 5,960 3,030 2,930
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 48,290 10,375 37,915
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 2,075 1,115 960
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 20,600 9,695 10,900
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 13,045 3,850 9,195
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 65 55 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 125 125 0
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 4,805 3,475 1,325
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 2,560 2,190 370
Other 100 35 65 45 0 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 45 0 45
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 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 603,735 288,255 315,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 181,805 88,275 93,525
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 22,445 4,335 18,110
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 22,445 4,335 18,110
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 15,955 6,380 9,575
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 1,790 1,310 480
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 14,165 5,070 9,095
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 22,475 6,995 15,475
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 3,645 625 3,020
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 5,780 1,325 4,455
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 6,830 2,080 4,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 50 20 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 1,145 625 520
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 1,510 975 530
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 2,625 1,260 1,365
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 890 85 800
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 55,715 18,055 37,660
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 605 80 520
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 4,360 1,720 2,645
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 7,905 550 7,355
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 9,915 2,950 6,970
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 735 145 590
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 8,090 1,720 6,375
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 24,100 10,895 13,210
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 109,790 46,980 62,810
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 275 85 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 4,765 740 4,025
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 104,750 46,155 58,595
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 19,745 8,825 10,915
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 7,490 2,760 4,730
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 5,335 2,295 3,030
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 425 140 290
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 5,895 3,485 2,410
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 605 150 455
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 33,255 21,350 11,905
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 26,250 17,875 8,375
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 715 115 605
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 5,600 2,920 2,680
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 685 435 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 78,715 66,545 12,170
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 4,390 2,870 1,520
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 39,060 30,190 8,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 12,540 11,260 1,280
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 9,445 9,285 160
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 9,440 9,260 175
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 3,835 3,675 160
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 4,315 2,290 2,030
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 2,590 1,415 1,180
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 1,725 875 850
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 43,995 11,130 32,860
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 4,485 2,230 2,250
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 37,885 8,060 29,830
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 1,620 845 780
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 15,480 7,075 8,405
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 9,815 2,740 7,080
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 30 25 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 60 60 0
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 3,620 2,575 1,045
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 1,960 1,680 275
Other 95 40 60 40 0 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 40 0 35
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 905,545 437,290 468,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 379,820 182,010 197,810
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 525,730 255,280 270,450
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 359,920 174,750 185,170
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 338,740 164,200 174,540
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 21,180 10,555 10,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 165,810 80,530 85,275
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 14,620 8,035 6,585
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 9,855 3,060 6,800
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 13,030 6,340 6,690
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 9,775 5,490 4,285
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 28,925 13,880 15,045
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 615 340 280
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 88,985 43,390 45,600
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 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 603,730 288,255 315,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 181,800 88,280 93,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 421,930 199,980 221,950
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 291,555 139,150 152,405
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 274,730 130,895 143,835
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 16,825 8,260 8,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 130,375 60,830 69,550
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 11,760 6,130 5,635
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 8,135 2,410 5,725
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 10,445 4,880 5,560
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 6,050 3,300 2,750
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 24,675 11,635 13,035
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 515 270 245
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 68,805 32,205 36,600
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 905,545 437,290 468,255
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 604,200 312,860 291,340
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 565,295 293,385 271,905
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 38,905 19,475 19,435
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 301,340 124,430 176,915
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 66.7 71.5 62.2
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 62.4 67.1 58.1
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 6.4 6.2 6.7
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 905,545 437,290 468,255
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 285,085 117,590 167,495
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 620,465 319,700 300,765
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 329,290 185,040 144,250
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 291,170 134,660 156,515
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 42.9 43.7 42.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,050 370,620 356,425 604,200 312,860 291,340
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 13,550 6,405 7,145
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 590,650 306,455 284,195
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 502,935 248,865 254,075
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 87,715 57,590 30,120
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 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 604,200 312,860 291,340
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 13,550 6,405 7,150
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 590,650 306,455 284,195
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 82,345 52,415 29,925
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 112,780 35,715 77,060
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 60,085 45,565 14,515
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 31,190 7,875 23,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 64,175 18,380 45,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 18,920 8,610 10,305
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 133,030 62,625 70,405
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 60,120 56,700 3,415
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 5,890 4,805 1,085
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 22,125 13,755 8,370
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 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 604,200 312,860 291,340
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 13,550 6,405 7,145
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 590,650 306,455 284,195
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 2,270 1,380 890
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 785 565 225
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 3,320 2,270 1,050
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 43,055 36,235 6,825
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 54,185 35,295 18,895
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 31,260 19,535 11,730
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 67,995 33,130 34,870
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 21,225 15,485 5,740
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 16,790 9,645 7,145
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 49,315 23,350 25,960
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 18,415 9,755 8,660
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 66,445 37,810 28,635
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 1,465 550 910
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 24,040 13,505 10,525
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 46,900 13,340 33,565
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 50,515 10,115 40,395
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 11,235 6,150 5,085
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 33,525 16,090 17,440
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 25,040 10,740 14,310
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 22,865 11,515 11,345
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 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 565,295 293,390 271,905
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 48,950 24,205 24,740
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 4,210 2,930 1,280
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 65,160 46,855 18,305
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 446,975 219,400 227,580
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 567,645 274,115 293,525 446,975 219,400 227,580
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 132,650 58,370 74,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 103,955 50,275 53,680
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 209,555 110,285 99,265
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 820 465 355
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 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 512,140 266,255 245,885
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 395,785 218,030 177,750
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 32,935 11,255 21,680
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 65,320 29,075 36,245
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 12,025 4,820 7,205
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 1,460 1,015 445
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 4,615 2,055 2,560
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 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 512,140 266,250 245,885
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 78,745 33,485 45,260
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 139,545 68,695 70,850
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 128,560 70,695 57,870
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 66,940 37,730 29,215
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 98,345 55,650 42,695
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 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 512,140 266,255 245,885
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 27,120 20,830 6,285
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 79,075 48,915 30,165
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 139,835 69,065 70,765
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 120,375 55,790 64,585
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 82,450 38,790 43,660
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 63,285 32,860 30,425
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 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 640,825 329,370 311,455
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 622,700 321,205 301,490
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 593,810 306,310 287,505
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 592,040 305,955 286,090
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 1,775 360 1,415
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 28,880 14,895 13,990
Aboriginal languages 90 30 50 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 10 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,995 2,030 1,960 28,880 14,895 13,990
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 260 80 185
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 655 400 250 260 75 185
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 630 390 235 80 40 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 175 40 135
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 60 105 205 75 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 165 60 110 200 80 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 25 125 35 90
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 0 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 100 30 70
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 415 195 215
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 400 190 210
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,210 565 650 3,470 1,760 1,710
Albanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 1,250 510 745
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 295 110 185 1,250 505 745
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 0 0 10 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 0 10 0
Croatian 10 0 0 10 10 0
Czech 0 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Polish 45 10 35 20 10 10
Russian 155 45 110 1,190 475 715
Serbian 25 10 15 0 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 10 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 165 70 90 65 25 45
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 10 10 0
Dutch 20 10 10 30 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 50 70 25 10 20
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 0 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 0 10 30 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 1,295 740 550
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 400 195 205
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 80 35 50
Hindi 15 15 0 50 25 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nepali 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 145 70 70
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 90 45 45
Iranian languages 75 35 40 890 545 340
Kurdish 0 0 0 30 20 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 860 530 330
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 795 455 340
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 10 205 110 90
Portuguese 130 80 45 155 115 45
Romanian 10 10 10 110 45 60
Spanish 420 190 235 330 185 150
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 35 60 15 50
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Korean 90 50 40 1,120 555 565
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 45 15 15 10
American Sign Language 35 15 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 15 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 23,145 12,130 11,015
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 23,140 12,125 11,015
Cantonese 560 315 245 12,320 6,335 5,990
Hakka 0 0 0 20 0 10
Mandarin 885 435 455 10,370 5,570 4,805
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 95 70 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 15 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 315 145 170
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 10 35 25 15
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 0 10 40 30 15
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 10 10 10 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Multiple responses 47,225 22,625 24,600 18,130 8,165 9,960
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 2,400 845 1,555
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 15,535 7,250 8,285
French and non-official language 175 80 95 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 185 70 115
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 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 640,830 329,370 311,455
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 580,175 299,415 280,760
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 12,250 5,805 6,440
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 5,630 2,300 3,325
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 41,725 21,375 20,355
Aboriginal 185 55 125 20 10 20
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 41,700 21,365 20,335
English and French 160 60 100 10 0 0
English and non-official language 440 200 245 595 255 345
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 440 205 235
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,287,080 628,740 658,340 1,090,730 532,595 558,135
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 979,135 478,175 500,955
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 111,595 54,425 57,170
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 55,650 27,110 28,535
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 55,950 27,310 28,635
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 42,645 20,950 21,700
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 39,815 19,580 20,235
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 2,830 1,370 1,460
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 13,305 6,365 6,945
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,228,450 599,130 629,320 1,043,775 508,275 535,500
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 687,285 336,165 351,125
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 356,485 172,110 184,380
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 169,945 82,260 87,685
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 186,540 89,850 96,695
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 133,665 65,495 68,170
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 126,340 62,050 64,285
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 7,325 3,440 3,880
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 52,880 24,360 28,520

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 York, RM [Census division], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 26, 2024).

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