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

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Peel, 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 ... ... 1,381,739 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 1,296,809r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 443,918 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 1,108.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 1,246.95 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 1,381,740 678,700 703,040
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 253,525 130,595 122,930
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 76,315 39,040 37,275
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 87,260 44,865 42,400
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 89,945 46,690 43,260
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 951,395 466,930 484,470
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 97,155 50,810 46,340
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 100,655 52,375 48,280
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 90,540 45,250 45,295
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 91,240 43,370 47,870
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 93,395 43,135 50,260
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 96,990 45,595 51,395
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 103,465 49,675 53,790
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 108,240 53,440 54,795
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 94,150 46,560 47,595
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 75,560 36,720 38,845
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 176,820 81,175 95,640
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 62,410 29,810 32,600
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 43,800 20,835 22,965
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 31,105 14,480 16,625
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 20,830 9,205 11,625
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 18,665 6,845 11,825
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 12,110 4,885 7,225
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 5,145 1,620 3,530
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 1,215 295 920
100 years and over 275 35 245 200 45 150
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 18.3 19.2 17.5
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 68.9 68.8 68.9
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 12.8 12.0 13.6
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 1.4 1.0 1.7
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 38.3 37.5 39.1
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 38.1 37.0 39.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 196,060 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 80,780 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 51,040 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 56,145 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 19,695 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 25,965 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 115 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 370 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 104,345 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 81,820 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 94,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 81,615 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 1,372,645 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,096,590 529,285 567,310 1,128,210 548,105 580,110
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 661,470 330,300 331,170
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 613,325 306,245 307,075
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 48,145 24,050 24,095
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 466,745 217,805 248,940
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 335,565 178,520 157,045
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 28,025 10,895 17,130
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 51,760 18,650 33,110
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 51,395 9,740 41,655
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 386,185 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 141,600 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 95,025 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 104,930 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 386,185 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 320,520 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 296,475 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 24,045 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 65,660 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 53,940 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 11,725 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 320,520 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 104,775 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 215,750 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 75,015 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 98,465 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 42,270 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 65,665 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 36,825 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 20,005 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 148,295 67,280 81,015
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 316,910 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 78,440 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 238,470 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 32,910 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 80,360 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 12,015 ... ...
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 1,233,210 618,475 614,730
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 1,155 490 660
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 86,395 37,055 49,345
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 55,040 20,500 34,535
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 1,295,375 644,520 650,855
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 13,760 6,225 7,535
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 12,440 5,670 6,770
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 54,225 20,100 34,120
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 19,980 9,060 10,915
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 1.5 1.3 1.6
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 1,305,305 641,785 663,520
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 674,495 335,195 339,305
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 662,455 329,710 332,745
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 12,040 5,480 6,560
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 630,810 306,595 324,215
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 70 35 35
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 30 10 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 10 10 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 5 0
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 0 5 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 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 5 0 5
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 10 5 5
Algonquin 45 15 30 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 50 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 5 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 0 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 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 360 120 240 10 15 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 330 105 225 15 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 5 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 5 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 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 5 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 630,745 306,560 324,180
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 42,455 21,365 21,085
Berber languages 920 505 415 55 30 25
Kabyle 615 330 285 35 20 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 20 10 5
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 1,500 645 855
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 5
Oromo 225 130 100 85 40 45
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 1,400 600 795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 10 5 10
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 40,765 20,625 20,140
Amharic 1,515 710 805 625 300 325
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 34,310 17,435 16,875
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 3,115 1,545 1,570
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 505 245 260
Harari 55 25 30 65 30 35
Hebrew 370 205 165 105 70 35
Maltese 35 15 20 1,390 680 710
Tigrigna 940 460 480 345 165 175
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 315 165 150
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 130 55 75
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 15,015 7,015 8,000
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 320 140 180
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 14,655 6,860 7,800
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 35 15 25
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 35,515 14,970 20,540
Bikol 35 15 20 95 45 50
Cebuano 390 130 260 1,000 430 565
Fijian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 365 135 225
Ilocano 585 230 355 1,165 480 680
Malagasy 110 55 55 10 5 5
Malay 430 165 260 1,305 585 715
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 380 180 195
Pangasinan 30 15 15 80 40 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 30,895 12,960 17,935
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 65 30 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 145 70 80
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 1,640 815 825
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 25 15 15
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 1,000 510 490
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 615 290 325
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 33,080 16,325 16,755
Kannada 220 115 105 955 455 500
Malayalam 665 345 320 5,595 2,800 2,795
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 22,780 11,115 11,665
Telugu 495 270 225 3,615 1,885 1,730
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 135 70 65
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 432,875 213,370 219,500
Albanian 715 345 370 2,670 1,360 1,310
Armenian 525 270 260 750 380 370
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 64,830 30,625 34,205
Baltic languages 495 215 280 830 355 480
Latvian 270 120 145 190 85 105
Lithuanian 220 90 130 640 270 370
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 64,000 30,265 33,730
Belarusan 50 30 25 35 15 20
Bosnian 765 360 405 1,295 645 655
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 1,330 665 665
Croatian 1,195 565 630 6,340 3,140 3,205
Czech 1,020 450 565 950 445 500
Macedonian 70 35 40 1,630 785 845
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 32,095 14,975 17,120
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 5,820 2,625 3,205
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 4,485 2,215 2,265
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 580 285 300
Slovak 635 285 350 1,050 490 560
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 1,120 525 590
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 7,150 3,395 3,755
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 115 60 55
Celtic languages 115 55 60 65 20 40
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 35 10 20
Welsh 55 20 35 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 5 10
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 7,660 3,370 4,285
Afrikaans 175 85 85 115 50 65
Danish 345 160 185 290 130 160
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 1,810 785 1,025
Frisian 50 25 25 45 10 30
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 5,130 2,285 2,845
Icelandic 20 10 10 5 0 0
Norwegian 150 65 85 45 20 25
Swedish 305 150 155 150 60 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 60 20 35
Yiddish 180 100 80 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 10 5 5
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 3,420 1,705 1,715
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 269,670 135,850 133,825
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 258,345 130,115 128,230
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 6,455 3,205 3,250
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 24,705 12,275 12,425
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 24,185 11,975 12,210
Kashmiri 20 10 10 110 60 55
Konkani 105 55 55 1,055 500 555
Marathi 295 155 140 2,015 1,010 1,005
Nepali 930 445 485 1,895 945 945
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 210 110 100
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 134,460 68,250 66,215
Sindhi 265 120 145 1,535 755 785
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 2,770 1,350 1,420
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 58,955 29,695 29,265
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 10,705 5,420 5,285
Kurdish 735 390 340 305 185 120
Pashto 1,050 530 520 1,835 940 900
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 8,565 4,300 4,265
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 620 310 305
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 83,815 40,065 43,750
Catalan 35 20 15 10 5 5
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 24,420 12,155 12,265
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 27,685 13,215 14,465
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 3,600 1,705 1,900
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 28,075 12,970 15,110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 35 20 15
Japanese 1,115 340 780 1,050 395 650
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 40 25 20
Georgian 40 15 25 40 25 20
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 5,210 2,455 2,760
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 35 15 15
Mongolian 35 20 15 30 15 15
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 7,645 3,565 4,080
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 3,425 1,595 1,835
Bamanankan 145 65 80 5 0 5
Edo 40 20 20 260 110 155
Ewe 165 75 95 130 55 70
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 30 15 15
Ga 60 35 25 185 85 100
Ganda 135 60 75 95 40 50
Igbo 205 105 100 550 280 270
Lingala 510 215 295 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 75 30 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 65 25 40
Shona 120 45 75 170 85 90
Swahili 1,590 735 860 560 250 310
Wolof 275 135 140 30 15 20
Yoruba 265 135 130 1,295 640 655
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 705 315 390
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 70 40 25
Dinka 90 45 40 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 60 35 25
Sign languages 290 135 150 285 145 135
American Sign Language 90 35 55 90 50 40
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 195 100 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 49,980 23,310 26,670
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 49,500 23,075 26,420
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 19,885 9,240 10,650
Hakka 160 65 90 470 220 255
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 25,860 12,120 13,735
Min Dong 50 20 25 35 20 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 1,460 655 800
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 625 280 350
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 1,140 535 605
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 15 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 485 240 245
Burmese 235 120 115 200 90 105
Karenic languages 325 155 170 10 5 5
Tibetan 90 50 45 190 95 95
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 80 50 40
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 880 360 515
Lao 470 215 250 640 300 345
Thai 400 100 300 235 60 170
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 1,850 935 915
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 75 35 40
Turkish 1,490 765 725 1,610 820 790
Uyghur 20 5 10 85 40 40
Uzbek 80 35 45 45 25 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 35 20 20
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 2,890 1,330 1,560
Estonian 160 80 85 215 100 115
Finnish 335 135 195 225 90 135
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 2,450 1,135 1,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 240 120 120
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 70,495 34,735 35,765
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 3,220 1,455 1,765
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 64,105 31,895 32,210
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 1,315 565 750
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 1,855 820 1,040
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 1,202,795 591,040 611,760
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 843,850 416,880 426,970
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 838,125 414,210 423,915
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 5,725 2,670 3,055
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 358,950 174,155 184,790
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 15 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 5 5 5
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 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 0 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 5 5 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 5 5 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 135 50 80 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 70 10 5 5
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 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 115,140 54,490 60,655 358,920 174,140 184,775
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 22,740 11,135 11,605
Berber languages 475 240 230 10 5 5
Kabyle 385 195 185 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 665 295 370
Bilen 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 65 30 15 15
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 630 280 350
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 5 0 0
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 22,000 10,800 11,200
Amharic 870 405 460 250 115 130
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 18,915 9,320 9,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 1,870 915 955
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 270 130 140
Harari 20 10 10 25 15 15
Hebrew 145 80 65 30 15 15
Maltese 5 0 5 330 150 180
Tigrigna 430 200 230 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 175 90 90
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 65 25 40
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 10,090 4,700 5,385
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 145 70 80
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 9,925 4,625 5,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 20 10 10
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 14,735 6,645 8,090
Bikol 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 345 165 180
Fijian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 95 40 55
Ilocano 230 110 120 375 170 205
Malagasy 25 10 15 5 0 0
Malay 120 55 70 475 225 250
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 125 60 65
Pangasinan 10 5 5 15 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 13,275 5,965 7,310
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 25 10 10
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 930 460 470
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 650 330 320
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 270 120 145
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 20,320 9,880 10,445
Kannada 80 40 35 430 215 215
Malayalam 285 145 140 2,905 1,440 1,460
Tamil 1,310 635 680 14,935 7,155 7,775
Telugu 200 105 90 2,005 1,045 955
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 45,425 21,600 23,825 244,765 119,955 124,810
Albanian 320 150 165 1,340 670 670
Armenian 250 115 135 315 145 170
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 33,810 16,145 17,670
Baltic languages 110 45 65 265 115 155
Latvian 55 25 35 45 20 20
Lithuanian 50 20 30 220 90 130
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 33,550 16,035 17,515
Belarusan 30 15 10 10 5 10
Bosnian 425 210 215 705 345 365
Bulgarian 560 265 300 785 390 395
Croatian 430 190 235 2,495 1,230 1,270
Czech 235 115 125 340 170 170
Macedonian 20 15 10 760 385 375
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 17,660 8,375 9,285
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 3,610 1,695 1,915
Serbian 1,490 755 735 2,545 1,240 1,305
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 250 120 130
Slovak 210 95 115 330 155 180
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 255 120 135
Ukrainian 575 265 310 3,760 1,800 1,960
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages 10 5 0 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 1,140 525 615 710 310 395
Afrikaans 40 20 20 25 15 15
Danish 25 10 20 20 10 10
Dutch 195 90 105 105 40 65
Frisian 0 5 5 5 0 5
German 780 350 425 515 225 285
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 70 40 25 30 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 670 320 350 1,070 490 580
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 172,780 86,020 86,760
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 166,310 82,880 83,435
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 3,825 1,855 1,965
Gujarati 620 315 305 14,890 7,255 7,630
Hindi 1,310 660 655 12,250 6,005 6,250
Kashmiri 5 5 5 20 10 15
Konkani 35 15 20 215 100 115
Marathi 115 50 65 960 490 460
Nepali 735 360 375 1,250 625 625
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 100 50 50
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 94,880 47,725 47,155
Sindhi 65 25 40 720 355 370
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 1,260 625 635
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 35,935 17,780 18,155
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 6,225 3,030 3,195
Kurdish 435 230 205 155 90 65
Pashto 655 315 340 1,015 505 510
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 5,055 2,435 2,625
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 240 110 130
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 34,730 16,180 18,555
Catalan 20 5 10 5 5 0
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 6,370 2,815 3,555
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 11,045 5,235 5,810
Romanian 1,865 875 985 1,685 800 885
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 15,615 7,320 8,300
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 10 5
Japanese 440 155 285 570 265 305
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 15 5 10
Georgian 5 5 5 15 10 10
Korean 1,215 565 655 3,545 1,705 1,840
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 15 10 10
Mongolian 20 10 5 10 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 2,615 1,170 1,440
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 1,480 650 830
Bamanankan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 65 25 45
Ewe 35 15 15 40 20 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 5 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 60 30 25
Ganda 35 10 20 35 20 15
Igbo 55 25 30 120 60 60
Lingala 110 40 75 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 10 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 25 10 15
Shona 20 15 10 75 40 35
Swahili 560 260 295 145 60 80
Wolof 100 50 55 15 10 10
Yoruba 60 30 35 425 190 240
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 120 60 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 15 5 10
Dinka 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 15 5 10
Sign languages 400 215 185 460 270 190
American Sign Language 120 55 65 165 90 80
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 290 175 115
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 35,715 16,800 18,920
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 35,440 16,655 18,780
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 13,605 6,215 7,390
Hakka 50 20 30 145 70 75
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 19,955 9,590 10,370
Min Dong 15 5 5 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 625 275 350
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 395 180 215
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 685 325 365
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 280 140 140
Burmese 150 70 80 125 60 60
Karenic languages 250 120 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 40 35 140 70 70
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 375 175 200
Lao 225 100 125 305 140 160
Thai 105 35 75 70 30 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 925 450 475 990 480 510
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 20 10 10
Turkish 800 390 410 875 425 450
Uyghur 10 5 5 60 30 25
Uzbek 45 20 25 25 15 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 5 10
Uralic languages 555 260 290 940 455 485
Estonian 20 10 10 25 10 10
Finnish 40 15 25 30 10 15
Hungarian 490 235 255 890 430 455
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 80 40 45
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 173,000 85,480 87,520
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 3,010 1,340 1,670
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 166,330 82,540 83,785
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 555 255 305
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 3,105 1,350 1,755
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 1,023,775 503,270 520,510
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 156,995 79,355 77,635
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 9,505 3,945 5,550
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 179,135 86,855 92,280
Aboriginal 565 220 350 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 179,105 86,845 92,260
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 985 450 535
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 3,705 1,895 1,810
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 1,655 720 935
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 50 25 25
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 1,053,150 513,510 539,635
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 30,715 35,812 26,687
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 1,053,315 513,545 539,775
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 28,405 32,554 25,077
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 927,385 467,335 460,050
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 31,381 36,866 26,509
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 757,275 333,870 423,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 2,169 917 3,855
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 805,200 415,990 389,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 33,467 38,017 29,520
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 1,053,655 513,720 539,935
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 42,651 49,339 36,287
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 1,053,850 513,760 540,085
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 35,665 40,372 31,187
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 927,480 467,585 459,890
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 43,405 50,495 36,196
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 756,500 333,300 423,195
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 6,189 5,207 6,962
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 805,200 416,420 388,785
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 44,132 50,326 37,498
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
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 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 384,710 216,620 168,090
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 52,426 56,821 47,980
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 63,269 68,999 55,885
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 89.6 93.1 85.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 78.9 82.4 74.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 10.4 6.9 15.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 66,255 31,285 34,970
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 1,053,145 513,515 539,635
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 94.1 94.3 93.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 191,530 84,220 107,310
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 188,635 79,650 108,985
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 137,135 61,305 75,830
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 114,215 53,100 61,115
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 100,860 47,700 53,155
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 79,600 40,600 38,995
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 60,400 33,500 26,905
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 45,660 27,005 18,660
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 34,805 20,950 13,855
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 28,145 16,175 11,965
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 72,155 49,295 22,865
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 49,845 33,120 16,725
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 22,320 16,175 6,140
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 66,085 31,250 34,830
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 1,053,315 513,545 539,775
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 94.1 94.3 93.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 194,025 85,005 109,020
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 196,450 83,480 112,965
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 158,705 71,470 87,235
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 136,280 64,335 71,950
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 116,675 57,980 58,695
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 81,700 45,025 36,675
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 56,405 33,620 22,785
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 40,930 24,045 16,885
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 72,150 48,595 23,560
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 25,200 15,585 9,610
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 14,375 9,730 4,645
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 32,580 23,275 9,300
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,073,835 519,980 553,855 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 314,200 128,805 185,395
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 805,200 415,990 389,210
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 71.9 76.4 67.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 98,205 46,060 52,145
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 67,295 29,650 37,640
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 113,910 54,995 58,915
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 91,845 43,775 48,070
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 86,550 41,105 45,445
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 79,515 38,590 40,925
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 64,615 34,270 30,350
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 49,530 28,435 21,100
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 38,530 23,475 15,050
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 115,205 75,635 39,570
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 30,230 18,585 11,645
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 25,115 14,535 10,580
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 59,860 42,515 17,345
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 86,233 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 75,667 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 41,872 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 36,934 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 361,835 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 96,263 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 84,394 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 104,466 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 87,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 68,315 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 51,872 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 42,786 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 361,870 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 114,394 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 95,788 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 6,140 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 3,850 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 9,770 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 11,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 11,850 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 13,180 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 14,250 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 14,885 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 15,340 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 31,075 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 30,355 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 29,245 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 28,190 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 26,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 178,000 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 55,095 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 40,635 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 46,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 6,470 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 3,925 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 6,480 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 10,150 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 12,270 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 14,935 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 16,795 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 18,360 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 18,795 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 37,755 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 36,015 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 35,075 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 32,115 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 28,845 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 139,040 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 55,425 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 35,210 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 48,410 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 356,435 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 94,869 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 83,175 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 75,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 81,464 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 70,996 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 214,125 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 109,391 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 95,547 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 54,710 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 62,604 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 56,949 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 356,135 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 113,319 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 94,798 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 75,955 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 101,227 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 82,650 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 214,065 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 127,895 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 106,923 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 54,350 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 73,017 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 63,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 102,755 51,105 51,650
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 34,735 36,964 32,735
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 31,494 33,087 30,000
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 102,550 51,120 51,425
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 44,684 46,348 43,031
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 37,293 38,195 36,397
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 1,372,645 675,245 697,395
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 665,170 322,535 342,640
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 116,645 57,145 59,500
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 130,265 61,780 68,485
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 135,530 65,180 70,350
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 139,815 68,270 71,540
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 142,910 70,150 72,755
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 707,470 352,715 354,760
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 143,925 70,860 73,065
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 145,155 71,660 73,495
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 145,660 72,545 73,115
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 147,830 74,125 73,705
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 124,905 63,515 61,390
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 309,765 159,880 149,885
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 92,550 47,395 45,155
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 892,655 436,170 456,485
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 170,220 79,190 91,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 175,980 84,210 91,770
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 56,075 29,150 26,925
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 17,870 9,235 8,630
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 102,300 48,005 54,295
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 17,605 7,055 10,555
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 12.8 12.5 13.2
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 18.1 18.2 18.0
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 19.3 19.5 19.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 11.5 11.0 11.9
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 10.3 8.9 11.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 138,555 67,480 71,075
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 41,810 21,750 20,060
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 13,450 6,955 6,490
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 85,760 41,545 44,210
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 10,990 4,185 6,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 10.1 10.0 10.2
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 13.5 13.6 13.4
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 14.5 14.7 14.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 9.6 9.5 9.7
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 6.5 5.3 7.5
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 1,317,715 654,715 663,005
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 1,316,720 654,335 662,390
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 87,025 37,420 49,610
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 788,825 384,845 403,975
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 115 50 65
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 85 30 60
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 40 20 25
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 25 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 0 0 0
Woods Cree 20 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 20 10 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 25 10 15
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 25 10 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 30 0 25
Algonquin 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ojibway 215 80 135 20 0 20
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 10 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 40 10 10 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 0 10 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 10
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 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 329,835 155,485 174,350 788,710 384,800 403,910
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 56,265 28,545 27,715
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 55 35 20
Kabyle 925 470 450 35 25 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 2,395 1,050 1,350
Bilen 90 55 35 10 0 10
Oromo 395 185 210 120 50 75
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 2,255 990 1,260
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 20 10 10
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 53,875 27,485 26,385
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 1,120 510 615
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 47,510 24,415 23,095
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 3,865 1,965 1,905
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 705 320 385
Harari 40 20 15 145 75 75
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 595 355 240
Maltese 70 20 45 1,760 830 930
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 535 245 295
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 390 180 215
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 260 110 150
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 19,070 8,995 10,075
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 350 135 225
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 18,715 8,870 9,845
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 10 25
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 44,845 18,965 25,880
Bikol 30 10 20 100 40 60
Cebuano 600 215 385 1,650 700 950
Fijian 10 0 10 20 0 10
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 485 170 310
Ilocano 715 305 415 1,605 610 990
Malagasy 200 100 100 10 0 0
Malay 705 310 400 2,120 995 1,130
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 455 195 255
Pangasinan 60 25 40 85 45 45
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 41,965 17,665 24,295
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 55 25 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 170 90 80
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 5,265 2,495 2,765
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 110 65 50
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 2,850 1,400 1,450
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 2,310 1,045 1,270
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 45,185 22,675 22,505
Kannada 465 235 235 2,185 1,070 1,110
Malayalam 845 380 465 7,315 3,670 3,650
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 32,560 16,260 16,295
Telugu 805 425 380 5,400 2,855 2,540
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 240 135 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 549,440 271,910 277,530
Albanian 870 425 440 3,060 1,575 1,485
Armenian 745 395 350 950 470 480
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 74,415 35,620 38,795
Baltic languages 570 245 320 1,015 445 565
Latvian 285 120 170 240 95 145
Lithuanian 285 125 160 770 355 420
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 73,610 35,255 38,350
Belarusan 165 75 90 120 65 55
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 1,885 945 945
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 1,580 815 760
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 8,820 4,285 4,535
Czech 1,435 615 820 1,210 590 615
Macedonian 120 50 75 2,270 1,125 1,150
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 37,890 18,035 19,855
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 10,245 4,965 5,275
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 5,750 2,905 2,845
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 600 285 315
Slovak 1,035 430 610 1,395 670 725
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 1,385 605 780
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 9,770 4,540 5,235
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 140 70 65
Celtic languages 430 205 225 175 70 110
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 80 30 55
Welsh 100 35 60 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 80 40 45
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 12,260 5,845 6,415
Afrikaans 455 225 225 530 255 275
Danish 495 235 260 335 175 160
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 2,210 1,000 1,205
Frisian 70 30 40 50 10 40
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 8,915 4,290 4,620
Icelandic 55 25 30 10 10 0
Norwegian 380 160 220 165 75 90
Swedish 645 320 330 310 150 160
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 45 20 25
Yiddish 355 185 170 10 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 0 10
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 5,060 2,620 2,440
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 345,715 174,545 171,170
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 334,485 168,990 165,495
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 8,085 4,005 4,085
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 33,105 16,380 16,725
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 108,315 54,525 53,790
Kashmiri 10 0 10 250 120 135
Konkani 145 75 65 2,625 1,160 1,470
Marathi 580 315 260 4,110 2,120 1,990
Nepali 1,300 660 645 2,175 1,085 1,090
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 325 155 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 180,750 92,565 88,185
Sindhi 505 220 280 2,410 1,150 1,255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 4,630 2,345 2,280
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 88,130 44,680 43,450
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 12,930 6,365 6,560
Kurdish 890 495 395 375 210 165
Pashto 1,425 770 655 2,560 1,320 1,240
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 10,575 5,170 5,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 1,325 695 630
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 113,440 53,990 59,445
Catalan 95 40 55 35 15 20
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 35,875 17,640 18,235
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 35,860 17,140 18,720
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 4,280 2,065 2,215
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 41,335 19,005 22,335
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 65 40 25
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 1,860 855 1,005
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 70 35 35
Georgian 50 25 20 70 40 30
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 5,790 2,670 3,120
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 45 20 30
Mongolian 55 30 25 45 15 30
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 14,965 7,120 7,850
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 5,425 2,515 2,910
Bamanankan 390 175 210 55 15 40
Edo 115 50 65 570 275 295
Ewe 375 185 185 150 60 90
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 120 70 55
Ga 185 90 95 430 235 195
Ganda 225 70 155 160 70 85
Igbo 335 185 145 1,050 505 545
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 480 205 275
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 100 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 175 60 115
Shona 200 75 125 235 95 145
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 2,240 1,120 1,120
Wolof 710 335 370 95 40 55
Yoruba 905 485 420 3,185 1,555 1,630
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 1,495 740 755
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 70 50 20
Dinka 190 85 105 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 60 45 20
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 1,085 485 600
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 520 190 335
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 575 300 280
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 57,520 27,000 30,520
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 56,900 26,675 30,230
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 25,455 11,825 13,630
Hakka 265 125 140 510 235 275
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 34,605 16,080 18,525
Min Dong 40 20 25 60 25 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 1,925 905 1,010
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 865 405 460
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 1,195 530 665
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 640 340 300
Burmese 315 145 165 185 90 95
Karenic languages 370 185 185 0 0 0
Tibetan 55 30 20 295 160 135
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 165 90 70
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 1,225 580 645
Lao 590 265 325 900 445 455
Thai 730 285 445 435 185 250
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 2,525 1,290 1,235
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 80 35 45
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 2,265 1,185 1,080
Uyghur 40 25 15 130 45 80
Uzbek 120 40 80 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 40 20 25
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 3,245 1,480 1,770
Estonian 245 120 130 260 110 150
Finnish 520 235 280 280 140 140
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 2,705 1,230 1,475
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 665 355 310
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 1,192,495 587,865 604,625
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 283,905 146,305 137,600
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 908,590 441,560 467,025
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 180,145 87,375 92,770
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 642,835 323,765 319,070
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 706,835 339,410 367,430
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 134,265 63,400 70,865
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 94,105 45,615 48,490
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 171,230 82,550 88,680
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 213,135 102,330 110,805
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 113,910 54,840 59,070
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 99,225 47,485 51,740
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 94,105 45,515 48,595
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 22,970 12,070 10,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 255,800 120,730 135,075 706,840 339,405 367,430
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 60,825 30,760 30,065
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 116,450 59,505 56,945
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 159,265 70,515 88,750
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 291,160 142,250 148,910
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 79,140 36,375 42,765
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 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 706,835 339,405 367,430
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 112,715 50,455 62,260
Brazil 1,290 600 695 1,505 630 875
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 4,745 2,170 2,570
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 2,425 1,195 1,230
Guyana 1,420 665 755 20,875 9,665 11,215
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 440 255 185
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 35,320 15,095 20,225
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 1,890 740 1,145
Peru 1,165 550 615 2,005 870 1,130
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 14,255 6,385 7,870
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 8,860 4,225 4,640
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 20,405 9,225 11,180
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 132,035 63,140 68,895
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 3,075 1,585 1,495
Croatia 1,020 500 520 4,425 2,125 2,305
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 1,000 445 555
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 4,425 2,090 2,335
Greece 990 530 460 2,405 1,225 1,185
Hungary 885 465 430 1,360 620 745
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 1,515 650 860
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 16,575 8,505 8,070
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 1,640 755 885
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 26,005 12,115 13,885
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 21,195 10,285 10,910
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 3,685 1,745 1,940
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 2,660 1,180 1,475
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 2,520 1,275 1,250
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 4,985 2,275 2,715
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 21,405 9,910 11,495
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 13,155 6,375 6,780
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 40,840 19,970 20,865
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 300 155 145
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 10,065 5,135 4,925
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 1,020 470 550
Kenya 1,160 580 580 3,380 1,545 1,835
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 445 215 225
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 6,280 3,150 3,135
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 1,260 505 755
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 1,690 775 910
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 16,400 8,020 8,380
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 419,545 205,090 214,460
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 5,160 2,520 2,635
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 4,380 2,140 2,240
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 26,270 12,085 14,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 8,225 3,835 4,390
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 181,395 90,345 91,050
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 3,510 1,815 1,695
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 10,815 5,465 5,350
Japan 775 190 585 720 250 465
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 4,710 2,200 2,505
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 3,860 2,040 1,820
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 55,225 28,045 27,180
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 43,165 18,765 24,395
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 21,315 10,590 10,725
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 3,730 1,880 1,850
Taiwan 880 370 515 2,130 950 1,175
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 15,470 7,245 8,225
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 29,480 14,905 14,580
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 1,705 755 945
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 94,105 45,510 48,590
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 10,245 4,995 5,250
Brazil 200 115 80 210 85 125
Colombia 515 235 280 845 420 425
Cuba 220 105 115 290 105 180
Haiti 1,780 795 990 150 85 70
Jamaica 145 85 60 3,005 1,585 1,425
Mexico 320 125 195 460 205 255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 1,885 935 955
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 410 200 210
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 2,980 1,380 1,600
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 4,600 2,135 2,465
France 655 335 315 100 45 55
Germany 175 75 100 125 65 60
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 110 60 55
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 20 10 10
Romania 240 110 130 200 75 120
Russian Federation 420 160 260 320 110 210
Ukraine 275 135 140 680 285 400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 625 295 330
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 2,430 1,200 1,230
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 7,515 3,755 3,760
Algeria 390 170 220 50 25 25
Cameroon 755 410 350 200 100 100
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 190 80 105
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 75 35 35
Egypt 850 460 385 2,795 1,475 1,320
Eritrea 245 115 130 75 30 40
Ethiopia 335 125 215 70 20 55
Morocco 485 230 250 90 25 70
Nigeria 440 200 235 1,710 850 860
Somalia 370 155 215 110 50 60
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 90 45 45
Tunisia 215 105 105 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 2,035 1,005 1,035
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 71,520 34,495 37,015
Afghanistan 550 280 270 670 295 370
Bangladesh 540 270 270 650 325 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 4,230 1,795 2,435
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 130 60 70
India 1,950 1,070 875 33,405 16,495 16,905
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 570 295 270
Iraq 1,155 600 555 3,265 1,665 1,600
Israel 205 110 90 80 40 30
Japan 115 25 85 70 15 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 295 105 190
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 490 265 220
Nepal 290 160 125 765 370 395
Pakistan 695 380 310 10,515 5,180 5,340
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 6,555 2,790 3,775
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 860 425 435
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 1,655 765 885
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 1,855 930 930
Taiwan 50 25 30 140 60 80
Turkey 195 100 95 125 85 40
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 1,805 920 880
Viet Nam 210 80 130 925 410 520
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 2,465 1,205 1,260
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 225 130 95
Australia 135 85 55 185 115 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 35 10 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 735,030 354,175 380,850
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 408,995 207,770 201,225
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 228,615 113,295 115,325
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 93,110 105,315 581,570 280,425 301,145
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 276,735 143,105 133,630
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 104,040 71,655 32,390
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 172,690 71,445 101,245
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 226,305 94,630 131,675
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 72,925 39,965 32,960
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 5,605 2,730 2,875
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,372,640 675,245 697,400
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 9,120 4,215 4,905
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 8,530 3,930 4,600
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 5,420 2,495 2,925
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 2,950 1,360 1,585
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 165 75 90
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 280 110 170
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 310 180 135
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 1,363,515 671,025 692,490
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 1,372,645 675,240 697,395
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 2,575 1,230 1,345
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 1,370,070 674,015 696,050
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 1,372,640 675,245 697,400
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 1,330 595 735
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 1,290 570 720
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 1,085 475 615
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 190 90 95
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 15 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 35 25 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 25 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 15 10 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 12,935 6,160 6,780
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 12,490 5,935 6,555
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 9,620 4,595 5,030
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 2,620 1,235 1,380
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 250 110 145
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 445 225 225
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 330 165 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 75 35 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 1,358,375 668,495 689,885
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 854,565 419,290 435,270
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 434,105 219,605 214,495
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 63,745 30,500 33,245
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 131,060 60,985 70,075
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 57,205 25,645 31,565
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 31,060 14,785 16,275
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 42,500 21,890 20,615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 23,415 11,310 12,105
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 13,435 6,595 6,835
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 6,630 3,165 3,460
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 2,595 1,260 1,340
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 25,470 12,060 13,415
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 23,335 11,490 11,845
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 518,080 255,950 262,125
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 1,372,640 675,240 697,400
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 14,265 6,750 7,515
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 11,150 5,295 5,860
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 400 175 220
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 3,200 1,530 1,670
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 156,130 78,215 77,915
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 810 375 435
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 7,035 3,390 3,650
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 149,875 75,190 74,690
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 25 20 10
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 745 415 325
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 145 55 90
Ontarian 650 300 350 130 75 55
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 275 135 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 45 35 10
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 514,265 251,400 262,860
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 220,155 107,455 112,705
Channel Islander 115 35 75 115 55 60
Cornish 85 50 35 0 0 0
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 124,170 60,840 63,330
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 89,815 42,710 47,105
Manx 185 110 80 95 55 40
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 88,305 42,610 45,700
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 9,030 4,380 4,650
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 17,920 8,585 9,335
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 42,895 20,420 22,470
Alsatian 100 40 60 20 15 10
Breton 485 260 225 10 0 10
Corsican 95 70 25 0 0 0
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 42,870 20,400 22,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 65,735 31,755 33,985
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 4,260 2,030 2,230
Bavarian 70 20 50 25 0 20
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 1,590 805 790
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 16,675 7,905 8,770
Flemish 545 285 260 140 70 70
Frisian 75 50 25 80 45 35
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 45,315 22,040 23,270
Luxembourger 170 95 75 60 20 35
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 2,125 1,090 1,035
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 30 20 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 9,615 4,790 4,825
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 2,405 1,245 1,160
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 2,215 1,050 1,160
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 460 260 200
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 2,145 1,040 1,110
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 2,745 1,355 1,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 430 185 240
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 105,730 51,060 54,675
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 1,990 1,030 955
Byelorussian 985 475 515 770 360 410
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 2,515 1,220 1,290
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 645 355 290
Estonian 985 440 545 755 345 405
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 8,115 3,880 4,235
Latvian 1,180 505 680 795 390 410
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 2,085 1,050 1,035
Moldovan 520 235 285 150 65 75
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 55,745 26,840 28,900
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 6,260 3,000 3,260
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 9,835 4,550 5,285
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 3,020 1,445 1,575
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 26,505 12,770 13,735
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 260 165 100
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 208,835 104,170 104,665
Albanian 1,190 580 605 3,625 1,870 1,755
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 2,520 1,230 1,290
Catalan 20 10 10 30 10 20
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 12,125 6,140 5,985
Cypriot 165 65 100 210 100 115
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 10,920 5,740 5,180
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 88,110 45,085 43,025
Kosovar 60 25 30 120 60 65
Macedonian 625 240 385 3,700 1,865 1,835
Maltese 705 340 370 6,340 3,105 3,235
Montenegrin 195 105 90 265 125 140
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 61,840 30,185 31,660
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 6,980 3,500 3,485
Sicilian 310 140 170 180 100 85
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 3,575 1,785 1,790
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 24,080 11,190 12,890
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 1,285 650 635
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 100 40 60
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 3,875 1,925 1,945
Basque 395 210 185 95 50 40
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 2,035 1,015 1,020
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 170 90 80
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 190 110 80
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 1,390 665 720
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 110,740 50,415 60,320
Antiguan 275 155 120 635 315 330
Bahamian 175 115 65 280 145 130
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 4,610 2,065 2,550
Bermudan 105 55 50 65 20 40
Carib 135 50 90 515 190 330
Cuban 1,560 765 795 2,265 980 1,290
Dominican 960 435 530 1,380 645 740
Grenadian 320 165 155 3,130 1,430 1,700
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 10 0 0
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 900 460 440
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 70,880 32,075 38,805
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 515 250 265
Martinican 50 20 30 20 15 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 75 45 30
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 105 45 60
St. Lucian 815 330 480 1,160 560 605
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 13,365 6,250 7,120
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 2,405 1,020 1,385
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 16,045 7,090 8,960
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 3,135 1,520 1,610
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 52,510 24,680 27,830
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 1,295 630 660
Arawak 75 35 40 155 65 90
Argentinian 800 435 365 2,105 920 1,190
Belizean 95 45 55 55 25 30
Bolivian 220 105 115 350 170 180
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 2,110 960 1,150
Chilean 1,395 695 695 2,710 1,275 1,435
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 6,965 3,370 3,600
Costa Rican 205 85 115 365 155 215
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 3,875 1,910 1,970
Guatemalan 580 205 375 1,710 880 830
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 17,455 8,110 9,340
Hispanic 420 225 195 780 350 430
Honduran 350 115 230 495 225 265
Maya 435 225 210 190 90 95
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 3,345 1,420 1,920
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 530 250 280
Panamanian 130 65 65 485 215 275
Paraguayan 45 15 25 80 35 45
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 2,705 1,195 1,510
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 3,315 1,670 1,640
Uruguayan 140 60 85 1,460 780 680
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 1,545 735 810
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 2,125 1,060 1,065
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 67,825 33,625 34,195
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 19,835 9,940 9,900
Akan 130 75 60 195 110 85
Angolan 250 115 130 130 85 50
Ashanti 20 15 0 445 245 200
Beninese 615 330 285 100 55 45
Burkinabe 505 240 270 45 20 20
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 630 315 320
Chadian 225 125 105 30 15 15
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 840 410 430
Edo 50 20 30 320 170 150
Ewe 70 50 25 65 40 35
Gabonese 250 125 125 15 10 10
Gambian 45 35 10 70 40 30
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 8,070 3,935 4,130
Guinean 625 285 335 80 45 35
Ibo 115 55 60 415 210 210
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 150 65 90
Liberian 95 55 40 95 40 55
Malian 585 265 325 50 20 30
Malinké 125 65 65 20 20 10
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 6,890 3,550 3,345
Peulh 200 95 105 0 0 0
Senegalese 890 390 500 135 70 60
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 180 80 100
Togolese 805 430 375 40 30 15
Wolof 65 40 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 440 245 195 1,260 650 615
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 910 420 485
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 16,610 8,595 8,020
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 505 285 215
Berber 1,825 975 850 110 75 40
Coptic 120 60 60 725 390 335
Dinka 50 20 25 10 10 0
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 13,475 6,965 6,510
Libyan 1,300 670 630 395 200 195
Maure 100 60 45 70 40 35
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 975 535 440
Sudanese 865 435 430 925 420 505
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 50 35 10
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 230 100 130
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 11,405 5,520 5,880
Afrikaner 50 30 25 20 10 15
Amhara 95 55 35 105 50 60
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 80 40 35
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 120 60 60
Djiboutian 880 370 515 25 10 15
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 710 355 360
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 1,610 765 845
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 665 335 325 1,055 495 560
Malagasy 405 185 220 25 0 25
Mauritian 385 175 210 1,245 660 585
Oromo 285 145 135 65 30 30
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 250 95 155
Seychellois 30 10 20 50 30 25
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 3,305 1,550 1,755
South African 1,285 635 650 1,340 665 675
Tanzanian 360 155 205 235 100 130
Tigrian 200 100 100 50 25 25
Ugandan 430 205 220 365 165 200
Zambian 150 70 85 130 60 75
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 295 150 145
Zulu 55 45 20 40 25 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 845 400 445
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 21,175 10,145 11,030
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 2,525 1,115 1,410
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 18,870 9,140 9,730
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 669,595 332,065 337,525
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 66,430 33,680 32,750
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 8,370 4,050 4,320
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 8,680 4,445 4,240
Armenian 1,735 880 860 2,115 1,060 1,060
Assyrian 135 60 80 2,505 1,325 1,185
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 210 80 135
Georgian 190 115 75 130 75 55
Hazara 65 40 25 55 40 20
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 6,870 3,535 3,330
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 10,575 5,365 5,210
Israeli 765 410 355 585 280 300
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 2,455 1,300 1,155
Kazakh 165 80 85 20 10 20
Kurd 890 495 395 500 255 245
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 165 100 65
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 10 0 10
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 7,630 3,840 3,785
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 7,380 3,935 3,445
Pashtun 230 115 110 840 480 365
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 250 135 120
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 6,480 3,175 3,310
Tajik 125 65 60 200 70 125
Tatar 160 55 110 180 65 115
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 3,850 1,885 1,965
Turkmen 130 70 60 65 35 30
Uighur 75 45 30 110 40 70
Uzbek 205 100 110 130 60 70
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 430 200 235
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 3,130 1,660 1,480
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 439,120 221,620 217,505
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 3,240 1,550 1,695
Bengali 1,055 530 525 1,750 870 880
Bhutanese 315 165 145 25 10 20
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 313,085 157,950 155,140
Goan 125 65 60 1,725 795 935
Gujarati 180 110 70 2,050 1,105 945
Kashmiri 55 20 30 755 375 385
Nepali 910 450 460 2,005 985 1,020
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 56,205 28,570 27,635
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 36,110 18,595 17,515
Sinhalese 290 150 140 1,175 555 620
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 24,790 12,295 12,495
Tamil 965 480 485 8,170 4,120 4,045
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 20,860 10,480 10,380
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 170,030 79,755 90,280
Burmese 630 310 320 415 170 245
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 620 265 360
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 81,155 38,925 42,230
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 62,460 28,165 34,295
Hmong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indonesian 700 300 395 1,545 720 820
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 3,915 1,860 2,050
Karen 280 150 130 30 20 10
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 7,060 3,355 3,705
Laotian 885 415 470 1,240 625 620
Malaysian 520 195 325 1,295 600 690
Mongolian 355 190 160 270 120 150
Singaporean 45 20 25 205 95 115
Taiwanese 785 350 430 1,055 495 560
Thai 780 280 505 765 300 475
Tibetan 90 40 45 330 195 140
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 21,140 10,320 10,820
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 1,175 540 635
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 3,860 1,870 1,995
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 3,865 1,865 1,995
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 1,570 755 815
Australian 1,490 680 810 655 340 310
New Zealander 490 275 220 245 120 125
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 690 310 385
Fijian 55 20 35 525 220 305
Hawaiian 20 10 15 40 20 20
Maori 25 25 10 35 20 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 20 20 0
Samoan 40 30 15 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 70 35 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 327,825 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 102,350 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 80,065 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 350,115 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 995 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 38,945 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 67,715 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 148,495 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 174,030 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 101,715 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 63,820 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 68,690 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 62,070 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 133,890 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 407,385 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 22,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 387,290 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 42,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 28,220 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 117,990 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 77,185 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 77,040 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 57,230 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 39,665 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 32,850 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 412,040 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 18,140 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 219,875 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 187,780 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 22,525 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 5,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 46,220 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 87,740 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 113,745 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 90,980 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 52,835 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 25,055 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 8,225 ... ...
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 ... ... 429,575 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 292,915 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 136,655 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 118,860 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 327,545 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 70.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 27.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,774 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 572,983 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 618,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 102,340 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 45.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 1,248 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 1,264 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,119,405 544,800 574,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 193,220 91,985 101,235
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 314,145 156,255 157,890
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 612,040 296,555 315,485
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 52,600 35,985 16,615
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 28,865 17,805 11,060
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 23,735 18,180 5,555
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 203,965 90,435 113,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 30,045 14,040 16,000
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 325,435 156,095 169,340
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 220,500 102,430 118,070
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 20,995 10,090 10,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 8,880 4,150 4,725
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 68,680 35,315 33,365
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 6,375 4,105 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 751,865 363,070 388,800
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 79,325 39,940 39,390
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 182,765 90,750 92,020
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 489,770 232,380 257,390
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 36,980 25,025 11,955
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 20,530 12,510 8,015
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 16,455 12,515 3,945
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 159,455 69,490 89,965
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 22,285 10,280 12,000
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 271,050 127,590 143,460
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 179,810 82,465 97,345
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 17,340 8,040 9,300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 7,595 3,395 4,195
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 61,265 30,675 30,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 5,045 3,015 2,030
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 507,365 248,240 259,120
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 28,755 5,435 23,320
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 28,760 5,435 23,320
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 19,270 8,855 10,420
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 3,120 2,360 765
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 16,150 6,495 9,650
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 42,175 13,715 28,460
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 4,135 765 3,365
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 9,380 2,180 7,200
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 19,120 6,395 12,725
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 95 50 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 1,940 995 945
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 1,730 1,120 610
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 4,705 2,080 2,630
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 1,070 125 940
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 74,210 23,275 50,935
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 585 80 500
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 6,450 2,385 4,070
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 12,905 1,130 11,775
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 12,425 4,260 8,160
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 1,150 265 890
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 9,825 2,015 7,810
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 30,870 13,140 17,730
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 152,960 67,645 85,315
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 325 120 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 8,085 1,630 6,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 144,550 65,895 78,655
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 32,050 14,775 17,275
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 11,850 4,340 7,505
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 9,485 4,245 5,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 360 115 245
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 8,990 5,580 3,410
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 1,365 490 870
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 37,240 24,015 13,220
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 30,420 20,570 9,850
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 740 100 640
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 5,590 3,025 2,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 485 325 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 119,190 105,550 13,635
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 4,725 3,180 1,550
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 49,655 40,705 8,945
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 22,130 19,945 2,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 14,755 14,515 245
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 18,365 17,920 445
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 9,550 9,295 255
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 6,920 3,975 2,950
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 4,735 2,840 1,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 2,185 1,135 1,055
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 72,200 16,240 55,965
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 4,895 2,655 2,240
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 65,345 12,675 52,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 1,965 905 1,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 27,040 13,070 13,970
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 15,110 3,985 11,130
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 70 60 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 120 120 0
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 7,765 5,325 2,440
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 3,970 3,580 390
Other 100 35 65 30 0 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 30 10 20
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 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 751,870 363,070 388,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 262,095 130,690 131,410
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 21,125 3,720 17,405
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 21,125 3,720 17,405
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 14,650 6,565 8,090
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 2,195 1,650 540
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 12,460 4,910 7,550
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 34,150 10,470 23,680
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 3,375 580 2,795
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 7,615 1,615 6,000
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 15,825 4,955 10,870
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 70 40 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 1,495 735 755
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 1,330 855 475
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 3,635 1,590 2,045
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 810 95 710
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 58,830 17,865 40,965
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 485 75 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 4,960 1,805 3,155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 9,695 750 8,945
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 10,365 3,255 7,110
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 830 215 615
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 7,655 1,460 6,190
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 24,840 10,305 14,535
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 126,950 55,025 71,925
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 250 90 160
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 6,495 1,310 5,185
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 120,205 53,625 66,585
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 24,530 10,695 13,840
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 8,960 3,040 5,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 7,315 3,100 4,215
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 305 90 215
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 6,940 4,145 2,795
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 1,020 315 700
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 33,655 21,635 12,025
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 28,020 18,950 9,070
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 565 80 485
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 4,645 2,330 2,310
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 425 270 150
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 92,635 80,960 11,675
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 3,840 2,535 1,310
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 41,180 33,255 7,925
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 16,660 14,920 1,745
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 10,590 10,400 190
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 13,600 13,270 335
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 6,760 6,585 175
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 5,375 3,020 2,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 3,695 2,120 1,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 1,675 900 780
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 57,665 12,880 44,785
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 3,450 1,825 1,630
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 52,600 10,330 42,270
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 1,610 725 885
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 20,185 9,565 10,625
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 11,330 2,860 8,470
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 55 55 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 50 50 0
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 5,580 3,740 1,840
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 3,170 2,860 305
Other 95 40 60 25 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 25 0 15
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 507,365 248,240 259,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 612,035 296,555 315,485
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 372,745 177,050 195,695
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 350,540 165,910 184,635
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 22,205 11,140 11,060
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 239,295 119,505 119,785
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 14,510 8,290 6,215
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 21,430 8,435 12,990
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 78,210 39,045 39,165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 12,160 7,265 4,900
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 10,350 4,875 5,475
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 755 450 305
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 101,880 51,145 50,735
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 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 751,865 363,070 388,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 262,095 130,690 131,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 489,770 232,385 257,390
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 291,430 136,115 155,310
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 274,150 127,395 146,755
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 17,280 8,720 8,555
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 198,345 96,265 102,080
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 12,215 6,850 5,365
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 17,310 6,795 10,515
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 68,375 33,105 35,265
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 7,530 4,370 3,155
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 8,730 4,040 4,690
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 660 385 275
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 83,530 40,720 42,810
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 753,110 396,145 356,965
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 691,470 366,380 325,090
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 61,640 29,770 31,870
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 366,295 148,650 217,645
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 67.3 72.7 62.1
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 61.8 67.3 56.6
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 8.2 7.5 8.9
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 359,130 145,175 213,950
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 760,275 399,620 360,655
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 394,335 223,105 171,230
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 365,940 176,510 189,425
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 42.5 43.2 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,050 370,620 356,425 753,110 396,145 356,960
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 22,235 9,665 12,565
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 730,875 386,480 344,395
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 647,680 327,790 319,890
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 83,190 58,685 24,505
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 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 753,110 396,145 356,960
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 22,235 9,665 12,570
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 730,870 386,475 344,395
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 75,485 46,820 28,665
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 135,660 47,205 88,460
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 61,350 47,770 13,585
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 37,400 7,720 29,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 63,220 17,320 45,900
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 16,150 7,745 8,405
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 171,385 74,350 97,035
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 113,840 103,800 10,040
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 5,230 4,120 1,110
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 51,150 29,625 21,520
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 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 753,110 396,145 356,960
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 22,235 9,665 12,565
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 730,870 386,480 344,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 2,180 1,190 985
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 865 570 290
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 3,055 2,155 895
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 44,755 38,535 6,220
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 90,485 59,460 31,025
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 41,925 25,060 16,865
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 85,420 40,990 44,435
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 69,920 49,975 19,950
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 17,780 10,585 7,190
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 47,500 21,075 26,420
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 15,495 8,405 7,090
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 61,500 35,370 26,130
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 1,820 730 1,090
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 41,990 22,870 19,115
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 43,010 11,630 31,375
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 59,270 10,265 49,000
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 9,720 5,100 4,625
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 42,205 17,110 25,095
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 27,630 13,470 14,155
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 24,375 11,920 12,455
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 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 691,470 366,380 325,095
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 38,220 20,040 18,180
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 4,605 3,350 1,260
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 83,895 61,765 22,130
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 564,745 281,225 283,520
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 567,645 274,115 293,525 564,745 281,225 283,520
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 253,315 116,085 137,230
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 103,625 53,095 50,530
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 206,570 111,250 95,315
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 1,240 795 445
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 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 648,640 342,985 305,650
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 482,165 275,395 206,765
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 44,075 15,445 28,635
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 100,595 42,280 58,320
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 14,215 5,800 8,415
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 1,900 1,440 460
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 5,690 2,630 3,065
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 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 648,640 342,990 305,650
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 92,285 40,940 51,340
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 213,080 110,595 102,485
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 165,815 93,900 71,920
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 74,125 41,245 32,880
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 103,340 56,310 47,030
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 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 648,640 342,985 305,650
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 47,960 33,830 14,125
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 113,970 67,950 46,025
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 161,200 78,665 82,530
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 127,150 58,895 68,255
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 83,390 39,860 43,530
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 114,970 63,780 51,190
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 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 789,535 413,665 375,865
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 768,470 402,660 365,805
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 754,165 395,015 359,145
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 751,975 394,470 357,505
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 2,185 545 1,640
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 14,305 7,640 6,660
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 14,305 7,645 6,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 470 295 175
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 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 655 400 250 460 295 170
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 630 390 235 445 285 155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 60 105 480 185 295
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 165 60 110 475 185 295
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 25 255 105 150
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 10 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 10 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 0 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 220 95 130
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 320 120 195
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tamil 0 0 0 280 105 175
Telugu 0 0 0 25 10 15
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 9,450 5,210 4,245
Albanian 0 0 0 50 35 15
Armenian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 1,465 780 685
Baltic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 295 110 185 1,435 760 675
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 0 30 15 10
Bulgarian 15 15 0 20 15 10
Croatian 10 0 0 35 25 10
Czech 0 10 0 10 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 40 15 20
Polish 45 10 35 875 475 405
Russian 155 45 110 120 65 55
Serbian 25 10 15 50 35 15
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 270 110 160
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 35 15 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 50 70 35 15 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 0 10 30 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 6,490 3,525 2,965
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 6,380 3,465 2,910
Bengali 10 10 0 35 20 20
Gujarati 0 0 0 315 110 210
Hindi 15 15 0 485 205 280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 25 10 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 4,995 2,900 2,095
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Urdu 20 15 10 495 210 290
Iranian languages 75 35 40 105 55 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 105 55 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 1,385 835 550
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 10 90 50 45
Portuguese 130 80 45 630 450 180
Romanian 10 10 10 15 10 0
Spanish 420 190 235 645 330 315
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 35 60 30 35
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 90 50 40 290 130 160
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 15 0 10
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 10 0 10
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 90 20 70
American Sign Language 35 15 25 60 10 50
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 35 10 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 2,815 1,505 1,310
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 2,810 1,500 1,310
Cantonese 560 315 245 970 530 435
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mandarin 885 435 455 1,760 925 840
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 0 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 40 20 25
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 10
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 40 20 20 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 10 25 25 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 0 10 25 20 0
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 25 15 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 10
Hungarian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 47,225 22,625 24,600 21,065 11,005 10,060
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 4,050 1,495 2,555
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 16,705 9,370 7,340
French and non-official language 175 80 95 25 20 10
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 280 125 160
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 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 789,530 413,660 375,865
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 731,890 382,990 348,895
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 7,400 3,750 3,650
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 8,240 3,185 5,055
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 41,375 23,425 17,945
Aboriginal 185 55 125 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 41,360 23,420 17,945
English and French 160 60 100 15 0 15
English and non-official language 440 200 245 125 85 45
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 485 225 255
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 0 0 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 1,358,025 667,915 690,120
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 1,193,235 585,810 607,430
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 164,795 82,105 82,690
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 92,470 45,915 46,555
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 72,325 36,190 36,135
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 47,125 23,625 23,495
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 42,080 21,025 21,050
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 5,045 2,605 2,445
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 25,200 12,560 12,635
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 1,296,425 636,670 659,755
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 798,505 391,650 406,855
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 497,920 245,020 252,895
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 270,380 132,650 137,730
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 227,540 112,375 115,170
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 131,905 64,945 66,960
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 121,635 59,770 61,865
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 10,270 5,175 5,095
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 95,635 47,430 48,205

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 Peel, 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 27, 2024).

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