Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Division No. 11, Census division [Census division], Alberta

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Division No. 11, CDR
Alberta
[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 ... ... 1,366,050 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 1,203,115 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 557,547 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 518,951 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 86.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 15,783.77 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 1,366,050 683,115 682,935
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 252,495 129,220 123,280
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 88,120 44,940 43,185
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 86,950 44,430 42,525
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 77,420 39,850 37,570
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 943,905 476,800 467,105
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 78,455 40,330 38,120
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 94,885 48,415 46,470
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 111,665 56,775 54,890
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 115,125 58,120 57,005
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 103,060 52,200 50,865
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 92,130 46,730 45,400
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 88,240 44,410 43,825
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 94,085 47,015 47,070
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 90,880 45,480 45,405
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 75,385 37,325 38,060
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 169,650 77,100 92,550
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 58,230 28,390 29,840
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 39,180 18,605 20,580
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 28,675 13,160 15,515
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 21,480 9,195 12,285
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 22,080 7,745 14,335
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 13,825 5,405 8,420
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 6,355 1,920 4,440
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 1,640 385 1,255
100 years and over 275 35 245 260 40 220
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 18.5 18.9 18.1
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 69.1 69.8 68.4
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 12.4 11.3 13.6
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 1.6 1.1 2.1
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 37.9 37.1 38.6
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 36.4 35.8 37.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 299,770 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 26,885 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 183,350 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 31,785 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 43,405 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 10,885 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 97,085 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 8,945 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 175,305 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 84,850 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 79,285 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 51,955 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 1,340,930 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
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 1,113,555 553,900 559,655
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 649,290 325,890 323,395
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 542,825 272,610 270,210
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 106,465 53,280 53,185
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 464,265 228,005 236,255
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 321,000 178,475 142,525
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 26,255 11,420 14,840
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 67,930 28,120 39,815
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 49,075 9,995 39,080
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 373,545 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 180,085 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 81,010 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 76,925 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 35,525 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 373,545 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 315,405 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 262,190 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 53,210 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 58,140 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 44,985 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 13,160 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 315,400 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 144,805 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 170,600 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 64,935 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 72,230 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 33,435 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 58,140 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 35,280 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 16,075 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 238,645 125,155 113,485
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 348,115 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 134,890 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 213,220 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 12,375 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 158,460 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 30,910 ... ...
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 1,351,355 676,340 675,010
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 1,232,510 621,810 610,700
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 1,765 775 995
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 96,330 45,395 50,935
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 20,745 8,365 12,385
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 1,351,350 676,340 675,015
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 1,296,330 650,200 646,130
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 27,925 14,545 13,375
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 6,905 3,525 3,375
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 20,195 8,060 12,130
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 31,380 16,310 15,065
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 2.3 2.4 2.2
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 1,351,355 676,340 675,010
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 1,316,655 659,480 657,175
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 997,185 504,645 492,535
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 969,560 490,250 479,310
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 27,620 14,400 13,225
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 319,475 154,835 164,640
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 3,625 1,505 2,125
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 3,005 1,250 1,760
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 2,855 1,185 1,665
Atikamekw 10 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 15 5 10
Plains Cree 15 10 10 395 140 255
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 30 5 20
Woods Cree 5 0 0 155 65 90
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 2,245 965 1,285
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 10 10 5
Malecite 5 5 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 105 45 65
Algonquin 45 15 30 5 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 50 100 40 60
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 240 80 155
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 230 80 150
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 5 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dene 5 0 5 155 50 100
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 5
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 5
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuit languages 360 120 240 70 15 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 10 0 10
Inuktitut 330 105 225 40 10 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 15 5 15
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 5 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 5 5 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 230 110 120
Dakota 0 0 0 75 25 45
Stoney 0 0 0 155 80 75
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 5 0 5
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 25 20 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 315,850 153,330 162,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 31,360 16,390 14,970
Berber languages 920 505 415 130 70 60
Kabyle 615 330 285 75 40 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 55 30 25
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 7,905 3,975 3,935
Bilen 50 25 25 245 140 105
Oromo 225 130 100 1,130 580 545
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 6,510 3,235 3,275
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 25 10 10
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 23,250 12,305 10,950
Amharic 1,515 710 805 2,515 1,220 1,295
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 17,610 9,425 8,180
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 75 40 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 40 20 15
Harari 55 25 30 165 85 80
Hebrew 370 205 165 410 220 185
Maltese 35 15 20 25 15 15
Tigrigna 940 460 480 2,330 1,220 1,110
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 85 50 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 65 45 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 9,655 4,455 5,200
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 760 360 405
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 8,880 4,095 4,790
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 5 5 0
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 43,375 18,855 24,520
Bikol 35 15 20 120 55 65
Cebuano 390 130 260 2,005 835 1,170
Fijian 0 0 0 55 35 25
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 540 240 300
Ilocano 585 230 355 1,880 795 1,085
Malagasy 110 55 55 10 0 5
Malay 430 165 260 525 225 300
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 345 165 185
Pangasinan 30 15 15 115 45 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 37,430 16,300 21,130
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 70 30 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 290 130 155
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 1,015 530 490
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 55 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 615 345 270
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 350 160 185
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 6,845 3,570 3,280
Kannada 220 115 105 205 105 100
Malayalam 665 345 320 3,485 1,795 1,685
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 2,195 1,155 1,035
Telugu 495 270 225 940 500 440
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 154,280 76,560 77,725
Albanian 715 345 370 770 415 355
Armenian 525 270 260 170 80 90
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 35,010 16,355 18,655
Baltic languages 495 215 280 330 145 180
Latvian 270 120 145 155 70 85
Lithuanian 220 90 130 175 75 95
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 34,685 16,210 18,475
Belarusan 50 30 25 35 15 20
Bosnian 765 360 405 715 355 360
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 480 245 230
Croatian 1,195 565 630 2,025 1,060 965
Czech 1,020 450 565 905 440 465
Macedonian 70 35 40 185 95 90
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 9,465 4,420 5,040
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 5,785 2,675 3,110
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 1,835 930 910
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 360 185 180
Slovak 635 285 350 615 300 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 295 140 155
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 11,895 5,305 6,595
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 95 50 45
Celtic languages 115 55 60 125 75 50
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 45 30 25
Welsh 55 20 35 40 20 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 40 25 15
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 22,200 10,635 11,565
Afrikaans 175 85 85 620 320 300
Danish 345 160 185 770 380 385
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 4,305 2,080 2,225
Frisian 50 25 25 105 55 40
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 15,700 7,465 8,230
Icelandic 20 10 10 35 15 20
Norwegian 150 65 85 225 110 120
Swedish 305 150 155 300 135 165
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 80 35 45
Yiddish 180 100 80 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 10 0 0
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 1,080 590 495
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 64,165 32,955 31,210
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 57,540 29,480 28,060
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 2,340 1,230 1,110
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 5,770 2,990 2,780
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 8,425 4,240 4,185
Kashmiri 20 10 10 20 10 10
Konkani 105 55 55 155 80 75
Marathi 295 155 140 540 280 260
Nepali 930 445 485 2,000 1,045 955
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 27,800 14,275 13,520
Sindhi 265 120 145 940 440 500
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 1,310 685 630
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 8,170 4,170 4,000
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 6,340 3,325 3,015
Kurdish 735 390 340 755 420 340
Pashto 1,050 530 520 665 355 310
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 4,925 2,550 2,370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 280 150 130
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 30,760 15,445 15,320
Catalan 35 20 15 25 15 15
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 4,920 2,440 2,480
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 4,640 2,270 2,370
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 2,550 1,275 1,275
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 18,605 9,440 9,170
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 15 5 10
Japanese 1,115 340 780 1,065 345 725
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 70 40 30
Georgian 40 15 25 65 40 30
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 6,375 3,030 3,345
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 85 35 50
Mongolian 35 20 15 80 35 45
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 7,370 3,725 3,650
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 895 465 430
Bamanankan 145 65 80 15 10 10
Edo 40 20 20 140 70 70
Ewe 165 75 95 125 75 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 140 75 65
Ga 60 35 25 65 35 25
Ganda 135 60 75 210 105 105
Igbo 205 105 100 310 165 140
Lingala 510 215 295 160 80 85
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 400 195 205
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 610 300 305
Shona 120 45 75 565 280 290
Swahili 1,590 735 860 1,250 605 640
Wolof 275 135 140 135 85 50
Yoruba 265 135 130 705 390 310
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 1,640 775 870
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 745 380 365
Dinka 90 45 40 340 175 165
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 410 210 205
Sign languages 290 135 150 405 195 210
American Sign Language 90 35 55 185 85 95
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 220 110 110
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 47,970 22,650 25,320
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 47,265 22,275 24,990
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 22,735 10,620 12,120
Hakka 160 65 90 625 290 330
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 19,935 9,465 10,465
Min Dong 50 20 25 70 25 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 1,265 580 685
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 235 120 120
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 2,375 1,165 1,210
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 25 5 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 705 375 330
Burmese 235 120 115 145 80 65
Karenic languages 325 155 170 435 235 200
Tibetan 90 50 45 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 100 50 55
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 1,020 380 640
Lao 470 215 250 385 195 195
Thai 400 100 300 625 185 440
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 15 5 5
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 2,080 1,165 915
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 120 75 45
Turkish 1,490 765 725 1,740 970 775
Uyghur 20 5 10 60 35 30
Uzbek 80 35 45 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 50 20 25
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 1,890 890 1,000
Estonian 160 80 85 45 20 30
Finnish 335 135 195 235 95 140
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 1,605 775 830
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 235 135 100
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 34,695 16,865 17,835
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 3,965 1,940 2,030
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 28,865 13,995 14,875
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 1,235 615 625
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 625 315 310
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 1,351,350 676,340 675,015
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 1,278,695 640,905 637,790
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 1,103,440 554,795 548,645
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 1,092,365 549,120 543,245
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 11,070 5,675 5,395
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 175,255 86,110 89,145
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 690 320 375
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 605 280 325
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 570 265 310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 5 0 5
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 10 20 15 10 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 15 10 10
Cree, n.o.s. 190 100 95 480 220 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 25 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 25 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 25 5 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 5
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 135 50 80 10 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuktitut 115 45 70 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 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 45 15 25
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 25 10 10
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 15 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 115,140 54,490 60,655 174,560 85,795 88,765
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 20,355 10,325 10,030
Berber languages 475 240 230 90 45 50
Kabyle 385 195 185 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 45 20 25
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 5,850 2,935 2,915
Bilen 30 15 15 210 125 90
Oromo 130 70 65 890 450 435
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 4,740 2,355 2,390
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 10 5 10
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 14,390 7,340 7,050
Amharic 870 405 460 1,700 805 890
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 10,615 5,460 5,155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 40 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 10 5
Harari 20 10 10 115 55 55
Hebrew 145 80 65 190 100 95
Maltese 5 0 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 430 200 230 1,655 855 800
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 55 35 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 6,255 2,890 3,365
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 385 185 205
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 5,865 2,705 3,160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 23,190 10,890 12,300
Bikol 0 0 5 15 10 5
Cebuano 125 55 70 825 400 425
Fijian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 195 85 105
Ilocano 230 110 120 615 290 325
Malagasy 25 10 15 5 5 0
Malay 120 55 70 140 65 75
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 130 65 70
Pangasinan 10 5 5 25 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 21,110 9,895 11,210
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 85 40 45
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 565 285 280
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 380 200 180
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 150 70 80
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 4,460 2,305 2,155
Kannada 80 40 35 80 35 40
Malayalam 285 145 140 2,340 1,205 1,140
Tamil 1,310 635 680 1,470 780 690
Telugu 200 105 90 560 280 280
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 45,425 21,600 23,825 75,965 38,130 37,835
Albanian 320 150 165 370 195 175
Armenian 250 115 135 70 40 35
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 12,890 6,280 6,605
Baltic languages 110 45 65 120 55 65
Latvian 55 25 35 55 25 25
Lithuanian 50 20 30 70 35 40
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 12,770 6,225 6,545
Belarusan 30 15 10 10 5 5
Bosnian 425 210 215 305 155 150
Bulgarian 560 265 300 290 145 145
Croatian 430 190 235 900 455 440
Czech 235 115 125 265 140 125
Macedonian 20 15 10 90 45 45
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 3,835 1,810 2,025
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 3,280 1,620 1,655
Serbian 1,490 755 735 1,005 505 500
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 120 60 60
Slovak 210 95 115 175 80 90
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 70 35 35
Ukrainian 575 265 310 2,410 1,160 1,255
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 15
Celtic languages 10 5 0 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 5 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,140 525 615 3,400 1,675 1,725
Afrikaans 40 20 20 325 165 155
Danish 25 10 20 40 20 15
Dutch 195 90 105 300 145 155
Frisian 0 5 5 10 5 5
German 780 350 425 2,610 1,280 1,330
Icelandic 5 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 10 0 5 15 5 10
Swedish 70 40 25 75 35 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 670 320 350 380 190 190
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 43,190 21,925 21,265
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 39,050 19,835 19,215
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 1,460 755 700
Gujarati 620 315 305 3,665 1,860 1,810
Hindi 1,310 660 655 5,100 2,600 2,495
Kashmiri 5 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 35 20 15
Marathi 115 50 65 330 170 165
Nepali 735 360 375 1,395 730 670
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 35 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 20,650 10,510 10,145
Sindhi 65 25 40 465 230 235
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 785 405 380
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 5,125 2,540 2,580
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 4,025 2,035 1,985
Kurdish 435 230 205 375 200 175
Pashto 655 315 340 435 235 200
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 3,215 1,605 1,610
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 120 55 65
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 15,655 7,820 7,835
Catalan 20 5 10 10 0 5
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 1,410 640 770
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 1,920 915 1,000
Romanian 1,865 875 985 1,360 670 685
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 10,955 5,585 5,365
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Japanese 440 155 285 480 190 290
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 50 30 25
Georgian 5 5 5 55 30 25
Korean 1,215 565 655 4,595 2,255 2,340
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 50 20 25
Mongolian 20 10 5 50 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 2,965 1,425 1,535
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 450 215 235
Bamanankan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Ewe 35 15 15 40 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 55 30 25
Ga 10 5 5 15 10 5
Ganda 35 10 20 80 35 45
Igbo 55 25 30 80 35 40
Lingala 110 40 75 40 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 195 90 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 285 145 135
Shona 20 15 10 220 95 120
Swahili 560 260 295 585 280 315
Wolof 100 50 55 90 50 40
Yoruba 60 30 35 280 145 135
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 505 235 275
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 365 185 180
Dinka 30 15 10 205 110 90
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 165 80 90
Sign languages 400 215 185 515 290 220
American Sign Language 120 55 65 195 105 90
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 315 185 130
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 32,365 15,355 17,015
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 31,830 15,070 16,755
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 14,745 6,815 7,925
Hakka 50 20 30 215 95 120
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 14,735 7,150 7,580
Min Dong 15 5 5 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 555 235 320
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 125 65 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 1,445 710 735
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 540 280 260
Burmese 150 70 80 100 55 45
Karenic languages 250 120 125 360 195 165
Tibetan 70 40 35 25 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 475 220 255
Lao 225 100 125 190 90 95
Thai 105 35 75 285 130 155
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 925 450 475 1,310 700 610
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 50 35 20
Turkish 800 390 410 1,140 605 535
Uyghur 10 5 5 35 20 15
Uzbek 45 20 25 70 40 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 10 5
Uralic languages 555 260 290 510 240 265
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 15 25 30 10 15
Hungarian 490 235 255 475 225 245
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 75 35 35
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 72,660 35,435 37,225
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 2,790 1,380 1,405
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 67,940 33,110 34,830
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 590 285 310
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 1,340 655 685
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 1,351,350 676,340 675,010
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 1,153,360 579,875 573,490
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 79,905 39,990 39,910
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 14,995 7,010 7,980
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 99,405 47,580 51,820
Aboriginal 565 220 350 3,925 1,760 2,165
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 95,480 45,825 49,655
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 685 350 335
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 1,890 985 905
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 1,070 520 550
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 50 25 20
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 1,036,860 517,415 519,450
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 43,644 55,806 34,009
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 1,037,105 517,455 519,655
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 38,702 47,723 31,092
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 963,165 493,060 470,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 43,262 55,390 32,915
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 614,675 247,775 366,905
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 4,013 3,615 4,178
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 841,380 441,725 399,655
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 44,283 55,861 34,531
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 1,037,385 517,490 519,900
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 60,535 76,430 44,714
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 1,037,655 517,535 520,120
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 49,314 60,735 37,950
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 963,160 492,670 470,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 60,607 76,656 43,802
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 614,185 247,515 366,670
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 7,203 7,214 7,196
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 841,380 440,570 400,805
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 57,368 70,817 42,584
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 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
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 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 393,245 225,915 167,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 64,820 74,817 54,797
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 78,136 90,265 61,761
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 93.0 95.5 88.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 77.0 79.3 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 7.0 4.5 11.3
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 1,089,030 542,890 546,145
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 52,175 25,475 26,695
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 1,036,860 517,415 519,450
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 128,310 48,445 79,860
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 129,375 48,905 80,470
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 121,515 46,905 74,610
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 102,560 43,470 59,090
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 98,600 45,190 53,415
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 88,205 43,520 44,680
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 73,910 40,665 33,245
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 59,665 35,770 23,895
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 47,485 29,735 17,750
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 40,870 25,525 15,345
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 146,370 109,280 37,090
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 95,525 68,460 27,065
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 50,845 40,820 10,025
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 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 51,930 25,435 26,490
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 1,037,105 517,455 519,650
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 131,330 49,260 82,070
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 135,365 51,315 84,055
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 140,435 54,925 85,510
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 128,270 56,935 71,330
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 122,780 59,820 62,955
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 99,610 54,930 44,680
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 74,370 45,450 28,915
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 57,180 36,110 21,070
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 147,765 108,710 39,055
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 43,085 28,545 14,540
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 28,500 20,400 8,105
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 76,175 59,765 16,410
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 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 247,655 101,165 146,490
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 841,375 441,725 399,655
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 77.3 81.4 73.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 86,680 38,495 48,190
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 55,015 22,625 32,390
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 91,860 37,810 54,050
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 77,790 31,835 45,960
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 76,115 33,520 42,600
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 76,245 35,400 40,845
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 70,960 35,325 35,640
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 59,450 33,270 26,180
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 49,555 30,520 19,035
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 197,705 142,930 54,775
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 40,300 25,945 14,355
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 36,435 22,975 13,460
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 120,965 94,005 26,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 93,913 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 80,153 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 48,765 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 42,121 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 391,395 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 112,412 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 95,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 121,011 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 98,604 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 61,584 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 50,267 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 391,395 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 140,378 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 114,357 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 7,390 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 6,355 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 13,200 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 13,990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 15,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 15,790 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 32,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 32,925 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 31,945 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 30,325 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 29,260 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 241,765 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 64,050 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 50,465 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 64,745 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 62,505 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 6,510 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 18,040 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 15,045 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 16,750 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 18,680 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 19,535 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 20,280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 41,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 40,010 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 38,640 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 36,635 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 33,010 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 190,395 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 67,340 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 46,560 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 76,490 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 369,400 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 111,310 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 94,389 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 132,015 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 103,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 87,574 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 171,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 134,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 112,931 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 52,980 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 64,759 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 58,389 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 369,160 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 140,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 114,134 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 131,940 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 136,617 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 109,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 171,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 163,777 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 132,640 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 52,785 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 79,290 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 67,980 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 201,245 107,535 93,710
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 42,935 48,034 37,847
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 37,875 41,450 34,190
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 201,105 107,495 93,605
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 54,457 59,930 48,171
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 44,936 48,541 40,797
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 502,555 241,990 260,570
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 97,815 47,710 50,100
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 89,905 40,940 48,965
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 95,570 45,355 50,215
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 104,185 50,905 53,280
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 115,085 57,085 58,000
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 838,375 429,775 408,600
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 125,585 62,540 63,045
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 138,540 69,965 68,580
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 157,745 80,805 76,945
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 186,920 96,100 90,825
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 229,575 120,365 109,210
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 1,332,525 667,500 665,025
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 294,240 150,710 143,530
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 104,225 53,155 51,075
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 884,570 444,810 439,760
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 153,720 71,985 81,735
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 124,430 58,465 65,965
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 39,065 20,005 19,060
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 14,785 7,565 7,220
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 73,300 34,040 39,260
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 12,060 4,415 7,645
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 9.3 8.8 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 13.3 13.3 13.3
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 14.2 14.2 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 8.3 7.7 8.9
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 7.8 6.1 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 105,455 51,295 54,160
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 29,785 15,200 14,580
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 11,365 5,800 5,565
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 70,045 33,935 36,115
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 5,625 2,165 3,460
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 7.9 7.7 8.1
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 10.1 10.1 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 10.9 10.9 10.9
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 7.9 7.6 8.2
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 3.7 3.0 4.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 1,320,485 663,540 656,945
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 1,318,805 662,815 655,990
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 97,220 45,625 51,600
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 403,600 196,230 207,370
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 6,790 3,000 3,790
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 5,965 2,590 3,375
Blackfoot 10 0 0 50 10 40
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 5,755 2,505 3,255
Atikamekw 0 10 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 10 15
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 80 35 45 20 0 15
Plains Cree 10 10 0 1,025 385 640
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 25 10 15
Woods Cree 20 10 0 260 130 135
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 4,405 1,965 2,445
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 10 10 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 190 75 115
Algonquin 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ojibway 215 80 135 185 75 110
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 330 130 195
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 325 130 195
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 30 10 20
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dene 15 0 10 215 80 135
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 45 20 25
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 35 25 15
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 15 15 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 80 30 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 0 15
Inuktitut 550 205 340 35 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 30 25 10
Iroquoian languages 50 10 35 10 15 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 40 10 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 60 30 25
Salish languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 395 210 180
Dakota 0 0 0 120 70 50
Stoney 0 0 0 285 150 135
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 329,835 155,485 174,350 396,955 193,310 203,650
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 45,040 23,355 21,685
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 205 105 100
Kabyle 925 470 450 85 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 9,800 4,985 4,810
Bilen 90 55 35 240 140 100
Oromo 395 185 210 1,210 645 565
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 8,400 4,225 4,180
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 30 10 20
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 36,220 18,895 17,320
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 4,090 2,080 2,010
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 28,490 15,000 13,495
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 70 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 0
Harari 40 20 15 235 95 140
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 1,470 765 700
Maltese 70 20 45 75 40 35
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 3,130 1,585 1,545
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 155 85 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 150 90 65
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 12,870 6,005 6,865
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 1,100 530 570
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 11,820 5,505 6,315
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 54,400 23,795 30,605
Bikol 30 10 20 75 40 40
Cebuano 600 215 385 2,585 1,145 1,440
Fijian 10 0 10 145 85 60
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 525 220 305
Ilocano 715 305 415 2,455 1,030 1,425
Malagasy 200 100 100 20 10 10
Malay 705 310 400 1,240 560 680
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 515 240 275
Pangasinan 60 25 40 175 70 100
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 51,630 22,520 29,110
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 105 30 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 430 185 245
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 2,160 1,155 1,005
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 115 65 55
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 1,285 715 580
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 770 390 385
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 9,045 4,780 4,260
Kannada 465 235 235 395 195 205
Malayalam 845 380 465 4,600 2,365 2,230
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 3,230 1,775 1,455
Telugu 805 425 380 1,365 730 630
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 70 40 30
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 25 15 10
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 197,300 97,920 99,380
Albanian 870 425 440 885 490 390
Armenian 745 395 350 200 80 120
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 40,470 19,095 21,375
Baltic languages 570 245 320 550 260 290
Latvian 285 120 170 250 125 130
Lithuanian 285 125 160 300 135 165
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 40,140 18,940 21,200
Belarusan 165 75 90 115 60 55
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 1,140 550 590
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 545 270 275
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 2,820 1,555 1,260
Czech 1,435 615 820 1,045 450 600
Macedonian 120 50 75 230 105 125
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 11,455 5,620 5,830
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 9,345 4,410 4,940
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 2,480 1,205 1,280
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 445 215 230
Slovak 1,035 430 610 760 410 350
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 285 145 145
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 14,540 6,290 8,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 110 60 50
Celtic languages 430 205 225 435 250 190
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 160 70 90
Welsh 100 35 60 100 65 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 190 115 75
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 29,765 14,635 15,135
Afrikaans 455 225 225 1,250 625 625
Danish 495 235 260 830 405 425
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 5,120 2,465 2,660
Frisian 70 30 40 105 70 35
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 21,770 10,850 10,915
Icelandic 55 25 30 55 20 35
Norwegian 380 160 220 480 215 265
Swedish 645 320 330 630 305 330
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 85 40 50
Yiddish 355 185 170 65 35 35
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 20 10 10
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 1,580 790 790
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 79,195 40,805 38,385
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 72,445 37,250 35,190
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 2,825 1,490 1,335
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 7,530 3,745 3,780
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 27,510 14,355 13,155
Kashmiri 10 0 10 60 30 25
Konkani 145 75 65 170 75 90
Marathi 580 315 260 845 465 375
Nepali 1,300 660 645 2,000 1,075 925
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 36,215 18,680 17,535
Sindhi 505 220 280 1,750 805 945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 1,840 950 895
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 12,350 6,400 5,950
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 7,255 3,805 3,455
Kurdish 890 495 395 860 520 335
Pashto 1,425 770 655 810 440 370
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 5,815 2,990 2,820
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 480 270 215
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 49,460 24,210 25,260
Catalan 95 40 55 80 40 35
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 8,410 4,210 4,205
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 6,140 3,030 3,110
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 3,025 1,550 1,475
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 33,545 16,230 17,310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 95 50 45
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 2,570 1,115 1,455
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 60 25 35
Georgian 50 25 20 60 25 40
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 7,210 3,400 3,810
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 145 65 80
Mongolian 55 30 25 145 65 85
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 13,335 6,775 6,565
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 1,445 720 725
Bamanankan 390 175 210 35 20 15
Edo 115 50 65 290 145 145
Ewe 375 185 185 160 85 75
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 155 80 75
Ga 185 90 95 200 100 95
Ganda 225 70 155 425 210 220
Igbo 335 185 145 600 330 275
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 750 375 375
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 600 285 310
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 910 485 425
Shona 200 75 125 1,025 500 525
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 3,540 1,865 1,675
Wolof 710 335 370 220 130 90
Yoruba 905 485 420 1,610 840 770
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 3,370 1,650 1,720
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 935 465 475
Dinka 190 85 105 570 265 310
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 370 200 170
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 2,820 1,090 1,730
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 1,585 575 1,015
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 1,240 515 725
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 55,300 26,655 28,640
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 54,430 26,200 28,225
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 28,840 13,750 15,085
Hakka 265 125 140 700 305 395
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 28,270 13,480 14,790
Min Dong 40 20 25 25 15 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 1,605 715 885
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 260 120 135
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 2,405 1,205 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 895 470 430
Burmese 315 145 165 245 125 110
Karenic languages 370 185 185 475 245 225
Tibetan 55 30 20 60 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 175 100 75
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 1,320 520 800
Lao 590 265 325 585 270 315
Thai 730 285 445 835 270 565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 2,935 1,625 1,305
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 250 135 110
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 2,405 1,350 1,055
Uyghur 40 25 15 145 70 80
Uzbek 120 40 80 145 80 70
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 70 30 45
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 2,335 1,120 1,215
Estonian 245 120 130 40 30 15
Finnish 520 235 280 420 165 255
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 1,875 925 950
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 700 400 305
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 1,204,920 604,430 600,485
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 275,450 141,115 134,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 929,465 463,315 466,155
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 136,010 67,335 68,680
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 1,340,925 671,760 669,165
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 1,000,485 504,460 496,030
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 311,695 152,320 159,375
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 62,200 31,070 31,130
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 34,225 16,735 17,490
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 47,295 22,185 25,110
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 88,735 43,620 45,115
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 36,875 18,005 18,865
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 51,860 25,615 26,240
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 79,240 38,700 40,535
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 28,750 14,990 13,755
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 255,800 120,730 135,075 311,690 152,315 159,375
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 29,655 15,360 14,300
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 54,165 28,110 26,060
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 64,030 29,345 34,685
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 138,325 67,635 70,690
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 25,510 11,870 13,640
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 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 311,690 152,315 159,375
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 32,055 15,400 16,655
Brazil 1,290 600 695 810 340 470
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 2,610 1,305 1,305
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 3,085 1,570 1,510
Guyana 1,420 665 755 1,420 630 785
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 540 305 235
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 2,810 1,270 1,540
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 2,515 1,270 1,245
Peru 1,165 550 615 555 220 340
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 1,650 815 835
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 8,845 4,125 4,725
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 7,220 3,555 3,660
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 66,915 33,290 33,625
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 1,940 995 950
Croatia 1,020 500 520 1,430 775 660
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 780 345 430
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 7,405 3,705 3,700
Greece 990 530 460 655 370 285
Hungary 885 465 430 975 485 490
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 1,540 825 715
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 3,520 1,895 1,620
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 4,030 2,130 1,910
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 8,110 3,895 4,220
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 2,575 1,265 1,305
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 2,340 1,190 1,150
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 2,375 1,020 1,355
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 880 390 490
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 3,785 1,660 2,125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 17,305 8,820 8,485
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 7,260 3,530 3,725
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 37,320 19,305 18,015
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 385 195 185
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 2,065 1,165 895
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 4,015 2,045 1,970
Kenya 1,160 580 580 2,010 1,030 985
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 805 495 310
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 3,265 1,740 1,525
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 4,585 2,255 2,330
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 2,275 1,085 1,195
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 17,915 9,290 8,625
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 171,135 82,205 88,930
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 1,490 770 725
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 1,615 805 805
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 19,755 9,045 10,710
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 7,375 3,565 3,805
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 38,950 19,915 19,030
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 2,715 1,440 1,280
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 2,100 1,140 960
Japan 775 190 585 710 200 505
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 4,995 2,345 2,645
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 5,130 2,805 2,330
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 8,300 4,270 4,030
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 46,175 20,225 25,950
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 2,130 1,055 1,075
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 2,030 1,100 930
Taiwan 880 370 515 1,035 445 585
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 10,435 4,870 5,565
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 16,185 8,190 7,990
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 4,270 2,120 2,155
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 79,240 38,705 40,535
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 5,910 2,775 3,130
Brazil 200 115 80 270 110 160
Colombia 515 235 280 575 235 340
Cuba 220 105 115 250 115 140
Haiti 1,780 795 990 175 100 80
Jamaica 145 85 60 685 290 395
Mexico 320 125 195 1,000 515 485
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 1,490 680 810
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 225 85 140
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 1,235 635 600
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 7,410 3,785 3,620
France 655 335 315 110 55 50
Germany 175 75 100 575 325 245
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 530 330 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 210 90 120
Romania 240 110 130 375 175 205
Russian Federation 420 160 260 460 170 290
Ukraine 275 135 140 905 420 485
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 1,880 1,040 840
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 2,365 1,185 1,180
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 11,820 5,990 5,830
Algeria 390 170 220 45 15 30
Cameroon 755 410 350 370 175 190
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 530 250 280
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 285 130 155
Egypt 850 460 385 750 410 335
Eritrea 245 115 130 995 520 470
Ethiopia 335 125 215 1,225 630 595
Morocco 485 230 250 245 145 100
Nigeria 440 200 235 1,565 830 735
Somalia 370 155 215 1,385 685 705
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 505 245 255
Tunisia 215 105 105 155 75 80
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 3,770 1,870 1,900
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 53,380 25,775 27,605
Afghanistan 550 280 270 220 115 105
Bangladesh 540 270 270 555 265 290
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 3,685 1,650 2,030
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 310 110 200
India 1,950 1,070 875 13,630 7,130 6,505
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 890 475 410
Iraq 1,155 600 555 705 360 345
Israel 205 110 90 250 135 115
Japan 115 25 85 205 65 135
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 1,500 745 755
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 795 410 390
Nepal 290 160 125 1,105 585 520
Pakistan 695 380 310 1,985 990 995
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 21,940 10,010 11,930
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 375 215 165
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 765 365 400
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 1,410 750 655
Taiwan 50 25 30 130 40 85
Turkey 195 100 95 215 130 85
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 310 165 140
Viet Nam 210 80 130 760 300 465
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 1,635 745 890
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 725 380 345
Australia 135 85 55 275 145 130
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 450 235 215
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,340,930 671,760 669,165
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 347,495 170,900 176,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 262,495 131,800 130,690
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 730,945 369,065 361,880
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 93,110 105,315 254,400 123,750 130,650
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 137,205 69,435 67,770
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 55,745 34,490 21,260
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 81,460 34,945 46,515
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 73,075 30,220 42,850
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 42,455 23,215 19,235
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 1,670 880 790
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 83,750 39,935 43,820
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 81,890 39,085 42,810
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 39,585 18,605 20,975
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 41,150 19,885 21,265
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 1,160 595 565
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 1,105 530 575
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 755 320 435
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 1,257,180 631,830 625,345
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 1,340,930 671,760 669,165
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 35,180 16,305 18,875
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 1,305,750 655,460 650,295
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 1,340,925 671,760 669,165
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 28,055 13,285 14,770
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 26,965 12,785 14,180
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 20,460 9,690 10,770
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 6,200 2,955 3,245
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 305 140 165
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 1,085 500 585
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 1,000 455 545
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 45 30 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 63,450 29,520 33,925 70,060 33,785 36,275
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 66,355 32,145 34,210
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 36,385 17,480 18,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 28,965 14,105 14,855
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 1,005 555 450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 3,705 1,645 2,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 3,435 1,525 1,910
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 150 65 85
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 110 45 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 1,242,815 624,700 618,120
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 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 366,380 181,785 184,590
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 91,735 47,375 44,360
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 60,330 29,320 31,005
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 58,130 29,860 28,270
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 62,175 28,020 34,155
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 18,895 9,615 9,285
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 25,700 13,720 11,985
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 17,270 8,270 9,005
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 6,750 3,485 3,270
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 7,625 3,645 3,975
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 2,530 1,000 1,525
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 4,080 1,935 2,145
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 11,155 5,545 5,615
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 974,550 489,975 484,575
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 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 98,110 47,070 51,045
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 61,500 29,250 32,250
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 1,665 860 810
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 39,755 19,110 20,645
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 293,790 149,610 144,185
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 1,930 1,100 830
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 21,050 10,185 10,870
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 277,720 141,540 136,180
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 25 15 10
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 580 325 260
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 80 55 30
Ontarian 650 300 350 10 10 0
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 500 285 215
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 90 45 50
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 845,035 421,415 423,625
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 489,035 243,940 245,095
Channel Islander 115 35 75 70 15 50
Cornish 85 50 35 75 45 25
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 269,300 133,070 136,225
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 192,525 93,395 99,130
Manx 185 110 80 305 150 155
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 216,300 106,900 109,405
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 25,710 12,445 13,265
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 29,185 14,235 14,950
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 147,625 71,845 75,780
Alsatian 100 40 60 85 50 35
Breton 485 260 225 35 20 15
Corsican 95 70 25 90 50 40
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 147,485 71,765 75,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 287,375 141,990 145,385
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 14,005 6,695 7,310
Bavarian 70 20 50 40 20 20
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 7,300 3,500 3,800
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 59,785 29,495 30,295
Flemish 545 285 260 740 320 420
Frisian 75 50 25 145 90 55
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 224,125 110,555 113,570
Luxembourger 170 95 75 205 110 95
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 6,560 3,330 3,235
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 190 80 110
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 99,010 47,695 51,315
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 16,390 7,810 8,580
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 5,565 2,780 2,790
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 5,470 2,800 2,670
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 46,060 22,100 23,955
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 31,765 14,650 17,115
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 4,370 2,175 2,200
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 261,435 126,865 134,565
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 905 470 440
Byelorussian 985 475 515 1,070 575 485
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 6,260 3,080 3,180
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 3,105 1,495 1,615
Estonian 985 440 545 700 325 375
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 14,970 7,300 7,665
Latvian 1,180 505 680 1,280 590 690
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 2,095 1,045 1,050
Moldovan 520 235 285 385 170 215
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 75,115 36,530 38,585
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 11,740 5,700 6,035
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 29,580 14,095 15,480
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 3,270 1,545 1,720
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 164,105 79,445 84,655
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 625 325 295
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 78,235 39,290 38,945
Albanian 1,190 580 605 805 445 365
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 1,535 770 765
Catalan 20 10 10 35 30 0
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 5,310 2,930 2,385
Cypriot 165 65 100 60 40 20
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 5,110 2,630 2,475
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 34,295 17,450 16,845
Kosovar 60 25 30 175 85 90
Macedonian 625 240 385 410 205 200
Maltese 705 340 370 490 260 225
Montenegrin 195 105 90 105 65 35
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 10,845 5,540 5,305
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 3,420 1,670 1,755
Sicilian 310 140 170 90 45 45
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 1,385 730 650
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 16,945 7,800 9,145
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 1,725 850 875
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 60 30 25
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 7,505 3,970 3,540
Basque 395 210 185 125 55 65
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 3,820 2,080 1,745
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 120 50 65
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 295 140 150
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 3,195 1,660 1,535
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 15,390 7,670 7,720
Antiguan 275 155 120 130 65 65
Bahamian 175 115 65 105 70 35
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 890 435 455
Bermudan 105 55 50 45 30 15
Carib 135 50 90 50 25 25
Cuban 1,560 765 795 970 515 450
Dominican 960 435 530 360 185 175
Grenadian 320 165 155 345 180 165
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 885 505 375
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 7,545 3,705 3,835
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 25 10 20
Martinican 50 20 30 0 0 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 20 0 20
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 100 50 55
St. Lucian 815 330 480 230 120 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 2,500 1,300 1,200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 140 50 90
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 1,115 520 585
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 920 450 475
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 24,870 12,445 12,425
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 760 330 435
Arawak 75 35 40 15 10 0
Argentinian 800 435 365 385 220 165
Belizean 95 45 55 60 40 20
Bolivian 220 105 115 85 40 50
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 1,010 475 530
Chilean 1,395 695 695 3,940 1,975 1,965
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 3,575 1,760 1,810
Costa Rican 205 85 115 150 75 75
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 295 145 150
Guatemalan 580 205 375 700 370 330
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 1,610 770 835
Hispanic 420 225 195 760 395 370
Honduran 350 115 230 180 110 70
Maya 435 225 210 235 115 115
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 5,345 2,780 2,570
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 515 265 245
Panamanian 130 65 65 100 50 50
Paraguayan 45 15 25 30 20 10
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 875 430 445
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 4,005 2,015 1,990
Uruguayan 140 60 85 140 85 55
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 725 340 385
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 1,085 555 530
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 59,640 30,760 28,885
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 12,975 6,835 6,135
Akan 130 75 60 25 20 10
Angolan 250 115 130 125 75 50
Ashanti 20 15 0 40 20 10
Beninese 615 330 285 35 25 10
Burkinabe 505 240 270 80 45 35
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 780 385 390
Chadian 225 125 105 10 10 0
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 2,275 1,195 1,080
Edo 50 20 30 210 125 80
Ewe 70 50 25 55 30 25
Gabonese 250 125 125 10 0 0
Gambian 45 35 10 35 25 10
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 2,105 1,100 1,010
Guinean 625 285 335 285 150 130
Ibo 115 55 60 385 215 165
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 405 215 185
Liberian 95 55 40 650 305 340
Malian 585 265 325 35 15 20
Malinké 125 65 65 75 40 30
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 3,575 1,855 1,715
Peulh 200 95 105 60 40 25
Senegalese 890 390 500 250 155 95
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 475 250 220
Togolese 805 430 375 50 20 30
Wolof 65 40 25 25 10 10
Yoruba 440 245 195 835 420 405
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 895 505 395
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 9,250 4,855 4,395
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 500 225 270
Berber 1,825 975 850 235 155 85
Coptic 120 60 60 95 45 50
Dinka 50 20 25 200 105 95
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 3,355 1,775 1,580
Libyan 1,300 670 630 590 300 290
Maure 100 60 45 35 20 15
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 1,195 645 550
Sudanese 865 435 430 2,755 1,455 1,300
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 375 185 190
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 240 115 125
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 27,510 14,200 13,315
Afrikaner 50 30 25 80 45 35
Amhara 95 55 35 185 95 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 410 230 185
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 695 380 315
Djiboutian 880 370 515 155 85 70
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 3,475 1,790 1,690
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 5,330 2,675 2,655
Harari 10 10 0 120 60 60
Kenyan 665 335 325 970 505 465
Malagasy 405 185 220 50 35 15
Mauritian 385 175 210 205 110 100
Oromo 285 145 135 555 355 205
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 1,125 600 530
Seychellois 30 10 20 0 10 0
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 9,805 4,995 4,805
South African 1,285 635 650 1,840 945 895
Tanzanian 360 155 205 475 305 175
Tigrian 200 100 100 255 130 125
Ugandan 430 205 220 655 355 300
Zambian 150 70 85 115 75 50
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 1,380 690 690
Zulu 55 45 20 175 80 100
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 1,530 790 745
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 11,130 5,545 5,575
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 1,235 615 620
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 10,075 5,030 5,050
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 290,945 143,055 147,890
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 40,585 21,295 19,285
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 2,490 1,310 1,175
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 4,440 2,415 2,020
Armenian 1,735 880 860 620 310 315
Assyrian 135 60 80 180 80 95
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 300 150 150
Georgian 190 115 75 115 60 60
Hazara 65 40 25 100 55 50
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 4,625 2,375 2,250
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 2,065 1,085 980
Israeli 765 410 355 710 360 345
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 640 315 325
Kazakh 165 80 85 105 50 60
Kurd 890 495 395 1,065 595 465
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 120 55 65
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 25 15 10
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 15,375 7,965 7,405
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 2,915 1,615 1,300
Pashtun 230 115 110 235 105 130
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 195 95 95
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 3,040 1,555 1,480
Tajik 125 65 60 65 45 25
Tatar 160 55 110 145 55 90
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 2,775 1,535 1,235
Turkmen 130 70 60 50 20 30
Uighur 75 45 30 100 50 50
Uzbek 205 100 110 175 85 90
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 255 130 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 900 495 400
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 91,940 47,375 44,560
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 1,445 715 730
Bengali 1,055 530 525 610 345 270
Bhutanese 315 165 145 75 45 35
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 72,500 37,245 35,260
Goan 125 65 60 85 45 40
Gujarati 180 110 70 480 255 235
Kashmiri 55 20 30 105 55 50
Nepali 910 450 460 1,850 1,005 850
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 8,450 4,355 4,095
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 6,285 3,330 2,955
Sinhalese 290 150 140 270 150 120
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 2,340 1,185 1,155
Tamil 965 480 485 480 250 230
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 1,950 1,015 935
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 159,905 75,095 84,805
Burmese 630 310 320 455 235 215
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 1,570 805 765
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 72,225 34,785 37,440
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 65,340 29,590 35,755
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 700 300 395 955 455 505
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 3,750 1,600 2,145
Karen 280 150 130 395 225 175
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 8,020 3,835 4,185
Laotian 885 415 470 765 395 370
Malaysian 520 195 325 1,465 670 795
Mongolian 355 190 160 360 155 200
Singaporean 45 20 25 150 75 80
Taiwanese 785 350 430 660 290 375
Thai 780 280 505 1,035 375 665
Tibetan 90 40 45 60 30 30
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 14,190 6,825 7,365
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 365 190 175
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 950 505 450
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 955 510 445
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 5,040 2,595 2,445
Australian 1,490 680 810 1,990 1,040 950
New Zealander 490 275 220 720 400 325
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 2,455 1,225 1,230
Fijian 55 20 35 1,910 935 980
Hawaiian 20 10 15 150 70 80
Maori 25 25 10 195 105 95
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 70 25 35
Samoan 40 30 15 65 45 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 80 50 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 362,170 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 155,205 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 100,450 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 418,500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 57,205 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 111,355 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 183,405 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 164,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 139,305 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 79,995 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 73,965 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 65,535 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 160,145 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 506,715 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 12,235 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 491,325 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 27,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 63,950 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 159,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 63,875 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 61,780 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 49,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 58,510 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 62,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 490,210 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 28,740 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 293,980 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 206,345 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 20,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 99,665 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 103,255 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 102,980 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 96,150 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 56,725 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 29,790 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 10,165 ... ...
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 ... ... 511,545 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 399,755 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 111,790 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 97,435 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 358,780 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 64.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,547 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 399,760 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 434,673 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 154,950 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 37.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 1,252 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 1,286 ... ...
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 1,089,045 543,025 546,020
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 171,645 87,785 83,865
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 306,490 149,245 157,245
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 610,910 306,000 304,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 108,615 87,085 21,525
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 30,560 18,465 12,100
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 78,055 68,630 9,430
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 208,740 87,130 121,610
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 34,760 13,730 21,030
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 258,795 118,050 140,745
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 179,610 77,690 101,920
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 14,180 6,385 7,800
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 8,135 4,410 3,725
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 46,305 22,870 23,430
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 10,560 6,690 3,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 763,510 382,405 381,105
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 76,460 41,465 35,000
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 190,600 93,970 96,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 496,445 246,975 249,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 83,975 68,290 15,690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 22,370 13,995 8,380
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 61,610 54,295 7,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 169,130 71,040 98,095
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 26,955 10,805 16,145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 216,390 96,845 119,545
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 149,845 64,170 85,675
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 11,000 4,815 6,185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 6,910 3,515 3,400
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 40,310 19,295 21,010
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 8,330 5,055 3,275
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 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 478,135 237,025 241,110
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 43,175 10,970 32,205
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 43,175 10,970 32,205
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 17,385 7,580 9,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 3,370 2,330 1,040
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 14,015 5,250 8,765
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 24,465 10,165 14,300
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 2,755 780 1,975
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 5,200 1,630 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 7,545 2,820 4,730
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 1,735 1,040 695
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 3,585 2,065 1,525
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 2,980 1,675 1,305
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 580 125 455
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 55,060 18,200 36,865
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 930 210 720
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 5,375 2,260 3,115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 9,775 810 8,960
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 10,250 3,360 6,890
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 760 255 500
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 10,625 3,010 7,615
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 17,345 8,290 9,055
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 121,065 45,530 75,535
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 220 50 165
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 7,290 1,520 5,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 113,560 43,960 69,595
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 26,190 13,275 12,915
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 10,240 4,490 5,755
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 6,305 2,830 3,470
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 150 30 120
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 7,455 4,985 2,470
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 2,045 940 1,105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 21,735 13,300 8,430
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 17,155 11,415 5,745
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 1,825 245 1,585
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 2,615 1,560 1,055
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 145 95 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 161,390 146,275 15,115
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 4,055 2,645 1,410
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 34,575 28,290 6,280
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 30,185 26,385 3,805
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 38,295 36,740 1,555
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 32,440 31,355 1,090
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 21,825 20,860 970
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 11,190 6,625 4,565
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 7,105 4,065 3,040
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 4,090 2,560 1,530
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 97,530 18,805 78,720
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 6,075 2,835 3,245
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 88,820 14,475 74,345
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 2,635 1,505 1,135
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 31,675 15,245 16,435
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 18,795 5,120 13,675
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 55 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 335 290 40
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 6,645 4,360 2,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 5,855 5,420 430
Other 100 35 65 50 30 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 55 25 25
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 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 763,510 382,410 381,100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 267,065 135,435 131,630
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 32,085 7,610 24,475
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 32,085 7,610 24,480
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 13,965 6,050 7,910
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 2,545 1,760 785
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 11,420 4,295 7,125
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 19,720 8,065 11,660
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 2,305 635 1,670
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 4,200 1,295 2,915
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 6,305 2,320 3,980
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 55 35 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 1,415 850 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 2,685 1,575 1,110
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 2,320 1,275 1,050
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 46,435 14,950 31,480
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 800 185 610
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 4,670 1,905 2,765
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 8,060 655 7,405
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 8,910 2,620 6,295
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 615 220 395
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 8,615 2,385 6,235
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 14,755 6,980 7,775
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 100,785 37,685 63,105
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 185 40 140
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 6,060 1,180 4,885
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 94,540 36,465 58,080
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 20,490 10,055 10,440
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 8,140 3,465 4,675
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 4,725 2,125 2,605
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 145 30 120
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 5,910 3,780 2,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 1,565 660 900
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 19,070 11,735 7,340
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 15,510 10,310 5,200
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 1,435 210 1,230
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 2,015 1,145 870
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 110 65 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 131,090 117,945 13,145
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 3,280 2,045 1,240
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 29,485 23,890 5,590
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 24,670 21,475 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 0 10 0
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 30,850 29,500 1,350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 25,390 24,470 925
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 17,400 16,565 835
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 8,885 5,015 3,870
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 5,430 2,875 2,550
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 3,460 2,140 1,315
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 78,555 15,430 63,125
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 4,960 2,335 2,625
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 71,355 11,885 59,465
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 2,240 1,210 1,030
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 25,320 12,405 12,910
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 14,690 4,080 10,610
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 50 45 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 215 190 25
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 5,555 3,600 1,950
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 4,810 4,490 320
Other 95 40 60 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 45 30 20
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 478,135 237,025 241,110
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 610,910 306,005 304,910
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 491,285 247,575 243,710
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 391,770 196,975 194,800
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 99,515 50,600 48,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 119,625 58,425 61,200
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 12,210 6,885 5,325
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 26,035 10,100 15,940
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 18,500 9,425 9,070
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 8,135 4,660 3,475
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 6,170 2,845 3,320
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 635 390 240
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 47,950 24,110 23,835
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 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 763,515 382,410 381,105
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 267,060 135,435 131,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 496,450 246,980 249,470
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 394,790 198,320 196,465
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 314,255 157,645 156,610
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 80,530 40,680 39,855
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 101,660 48,655 53,010
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 9,265 5,035 4,230
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 24,040 9,240 14,800
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 16,395 8,220 8,180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 5,495 3,175 2,320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 5,380 2,460 2,920
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 545 335 210
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 40,530 20,185 20,345
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 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 781,355 417,560 363,795
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 714,660 377,440 337,220
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 66,695 40,120 26,575
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 307,695 125,470 182,225
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 71.7 76.9 66.6
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 65.6 69.5 61.8
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 8.5 9.6 7.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 277,825 111,490 166,335
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 811,225 431,540 379,680
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 404,715 233,995 170,725
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 406,505 197,550 208,960
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 42.6 43.2 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,050 370,620 356,425 781,355 417,555 363,795
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 13,345 6,200 7,140
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 768,010 411,355 356,655
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 689,270 361,115 328,160
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 78,740 50,245 28,495
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 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 781,355 417,555 363,795
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 13,345 6,200 7,140
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 768,015 411,355 356,655
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 82,160 51,400 30,760
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 121,975 33,380 88,595
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 55,670 43,615 12,060
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 55,530 10,855 44,680
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 83,145 29,175 53,970
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 17,565 7,130 10,430
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 169,065 71,060 98,010
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 144,730 133,955 10,775
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 15,395 12,815 2,580
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 22,775 17,970 4,805
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 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 781,350 417,560 363,795
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 13,345 6,205 7,135
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 768,010 411,355 356,655
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 7,725 4,865 2,855
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 25,895 21,545 4,350
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 7,790 5,515 2,280
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 90,085 76,355 13,730
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 47,150 35,745 11,405
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 31,270 22,280 8,990
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 86,495 39,430 47,060
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 36,835 27,750 9,090
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 11,120 6,260 4,865
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 24,910 8,780 16,125
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 14,790 8,220 6,570
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 52,890 29,900 22,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 1,065 450 615
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 29,335 16,765 12,570
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 53,205 17,405 35,805
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 88,765 15,575 73,190
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 14,195 6,870 7,330
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 53,185 21,960 31,225
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 36,805 17,600 19,205
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 54,495 28,090 26,410
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 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 714,655 377,440 337,220
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 41,080 18,460 22,615
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 1,765 1,245 525
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 102,500 78,590 23,910
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 569,315 279,140 290,170
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 567,645 274,115 293,525 569,315 279,140 290,170
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 400,510 182,440 218,075
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 151,765 84,795 66,970
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 14,585 10,325 4,260
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 2,450 1,580 865
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 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 671,815 357,730 314,080
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 522,155 293,055 229,100
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 34,445 13,385 21,055
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 73,750 30,055 43,695
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 25,030 10,740 14,285
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 6,520 4,225 2,300
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 9,915 6,270 3,645
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 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 671,815 357,730 314,080
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 146,725 65,340 81,385
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 261,850 139,915 121,940
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 166,180 94,420 71,765
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 55,545 31,655 23,885
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 41,520 26,405 15,115
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 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 671,810 357,735 314,080
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 51,450 38,530 12,920
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 136,665 86,290 50,380
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 200,545 102,620 97,925
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 114,835 49,485 65,345
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 66,350 27,540 38,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 101,965 53,260 48,705
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 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 834,505 442,060 392,445
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 826,785 438,320 388,470
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 820,440 435,115 385,325
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 817,885 434,250 383,640
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 2,555 860 1,690
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 6,345 3,205 3,145
Aboriginal languages 90 30 50 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 25 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 30 30 15 15
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 30 15 15
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 10 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 6,315 3,190 3,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 505 310 200
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 60 30 30
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 10 0
Somali 20 0 20 55 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 655 400 250 450 280 170
Amharic 0 0 0 40 15 20
Arabic 630 390 235 325 225 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 20 0 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 60 105 420 185 235
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 165 60 110 410 185 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 25 335 185 150
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 310 180 130
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 10 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 25 15 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tamil 0 0 0 10 0 10
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,210 565 650 2,160 1,140 1,020
Albanian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 315 160 155
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 295 110 185 315 160 155
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 0 10 10 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 10
Czech 0 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Polish 45 10 35 125 65 60
Russian 155 45 110 85 30 50
Serbian 25 10 15 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 70 40 30
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 90 110 55 55
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 10 35 15 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 50 70 60 40 20
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 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 1,270 715 555
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 1,200 665 535
Bengali 10 10 0 10 0 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 60 15 50
Hindi 15 15 0 110 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 0 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 975 575 400
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 40 15 25
Iranian languages 75 35 40 70 50 20
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 50 35 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 460 210 250
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 10 15 0 10
Portuguese 130 80 45 45 25 15
Romanian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Spanish 420 190 235 400 180 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 35 30 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 90 50 40 260 125 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 10 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 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 45 130 70 65
American Sign Language 35 15 25 85 30 55
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 40 35 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 2,335 1,105 1,225
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 2,320 1,100 1,225
Cantonese 560 315 245 1,495 735 760
Hakka 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mandarin 885 435 455 705 310 400
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 95 40 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 10 10 10
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 55 30 25 30 15 15
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 40 20 20 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 10 45 20 25
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 0 10 40 15 20
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 10 15 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 47,225 22,625 24,600 7,715 3,745 3,970
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 1,885 910 980
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 5,680 2,765 2,910
French and non-official language 175 80 95 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 130 60 70
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 834,505 442,060 392,445
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 801,320 425,535 375,780
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 4,475 1,930 2,545
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 8,885 4,325 4,565
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 19,335 10,025 9,310
Aboriginal 185 55 125 695 300 400
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 18,635 9,720 8,910
English and French 160 60 100 0 0 0
English and non-official language 440 200 245 70 30 45
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 410 215 200
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,287,080 628,740 658,340 1,323,050 662,865 660,190
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 1,107,840 555,155 552,680
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 215,210 107,705 107,505
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 141,780 71,540 70,245
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 73,430 36,165 37,265
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 56,445 28,150 28,295
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 40,520 20,165 20,355
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 15,930 7,985 7,940
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 16,985 8,020 8,965
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 1,252,990 626,880 626,105
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 678,060 338,000 340,065
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 574,930 288,880 286,045
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 313,855 157,740 156,115
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 261,070 131,135 129,930
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 184,900 93,130 91,765
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 109,730 54,150 55,575
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 75,170 38,985 36,190
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 76,170 38,005 38,165

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 Division No. 11, CDR [Census division], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 27, 2024).

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