Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
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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 ... ... 1,323,783 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 1,254,919r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 5.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 571,146 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 535,499 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 195.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 6,767.41 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 1,323,785 645,050 678,735
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 227,195 115,770 111,420
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 72,410 36,785 35,625
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 79,030 40,310 38,720
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 75,755 38,675 37,080
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 897,825 440,075 457,750
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 79,545 40,335 39,210
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 92,650 46,710 45,940
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 87,310 43,315 43,995
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 87,090 42,410 44,680
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 86,455 41,375 45,085
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 89,255 42,990 46,270
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 93,305 45,425 47,885
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 105,150 51,770 53,380
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 97,315 47,210 50,105
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 79,740 38,540 41,205
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 198,770 89,205 109,565
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 68,100 32,640 35,455
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 47,805 22,520 25,285
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 33,630 15,265 18,360
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 24,025 10,295 13,730
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 25,210 8,480 16,730
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 15,385 5,725 9,660
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 7,540 2,270 5,265
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 2,015 450 1,560
100 years and over 275 35 245 275 35 245
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.2 17.9 16.4 17.2 17.9 16.4
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 67.8 68.2 67.4
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 15.0 13.8 16.1
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 1.9 1.3 2.5
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 39.9 39.1 40.8
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 40.1 39.1 41.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 535,495 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 240,120 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 75,230 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 218,955 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 38,905 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 88,160 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 75,475 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 790 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 535,495 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 152,680 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 180,485 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 83,390 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 77,495 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 41,450 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 1,300,730 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
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 1,096,590 529,285 567,310
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 622,065 310,820 311,240
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 490,740 244,860 245,880
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 131,320 65,960 65,360
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 474,530 218,460 256,065
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 326,610 171,115 155,500
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 27,555 11,385 16,170
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 67,685 25,115 42,575
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 52,670 10,850 41,825
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 365,730 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 180,250 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 79,000 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 74,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 31,720 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 365,735 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 304,265 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 238,630 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 65,635 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 61,465 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 47,845 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 13,625 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 304,265 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 143,685 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 160,575 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 60,875 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 69,835 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 29,870 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 61,465 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 36,560 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 18,120 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 234,190 109,975 124,210
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 350,590 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 137,470 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 213,125 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 7,450 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 177,455 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 152,680 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 24,775 ... ...
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 598,535 304,995 293,545
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 108,830 48,425 60,405
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 586,205 279,415 306,790
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 15,635 6,295 9,345
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 836,570 414,390 422,185
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 426,165 203,625 222,540
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 31,260 15,040 16,225
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 15,215 6,080 9,135
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 441,795 211,140 230,655
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 33.7 33.0 34.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 1,309,210 639,130 670,080
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 1,265,260 618,070 647,195
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 1,032,340 507,760 524,580
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 635,215 317,355 317,860
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 397,125 190,405 206,720
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 232,925 110,310 122,615
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 1,015 405 605
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 595 265 330
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 445 205 235
Atikamekw 10 5 5 10 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 5 0 5
Moose Cree 5 0 0 5 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 60 25 30
Plains Cree 15 10 10 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 10 5 5
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 30 15 20
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 300 140 155
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 20 10 10
Malecite 5 5 0 5 5 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 20 10 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 125 45 80
Algonquin 45 15 30 45 15 30
Ojibway 70 25 50 70 25 50
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 0 5 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 10 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 5 0 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 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 360 120 240 360 120 240
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 5 5 5
Inuktitut 330 105 225 330 105 225
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 25 10 15
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 35 15 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 0 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 0 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 5 15 10 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 231,910 109,900 122,005
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 52,310 26,380 25,930
Berber languages 920 505 415 920 505 415
Kabyle 615 330 285 615 330 285
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 305 175 130
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 6,945 3,015 3,935
Bilen 50 25 25 50 25 25
Oromo 225 130 100 225 130 100
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 6,575 2,815 3,760
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 100 45 50
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 44,365 22,820 21,545
Amharic 1,515 710 805 1,515 710 805
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 41,270 21,320 19,945
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 90 40 50
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 10 5 5
Harari 55 25 30 55 25 30
Hebrew 370 205 165 370 205 165
Maltese 35 15 20 35 15 20
Tigrigna 940 460 480 940 460 480
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 75 40 40
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 80 45 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 7,670 3,530 4,135
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 1,315 590 725
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 6,340 2,935 3,405
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 10 0 5
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 8,170 2,935 5,235
Bikol 35 15 20 35 15 20
Cebuano 390 130 260 390 130 260
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 115 40 75
Ilocano 585 230 355 585 230 355
Malagasy 110 55 55 110 55 55
Malay 430 165 260 430 165 260
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 25 10 15
Pangasinan 30 15 15 30 15 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 6,275 2,220 4,055
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 45 20 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 130 50 85
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 5,450 2,320 3,125
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 410 180 230
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 4,835 2,045 2,790
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 205 95 105
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 3,875 2,005 1,870
Kannada 220 115 105 220 115 105
Malayalam 665 345 320 665 345 320
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 2,460 1,260 1,205
Telugu 495 270 225 495 270 225
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 15 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 102,905 49,075 53,825
Albanian 715 345 370 715 345 370
Armenian 525 270 260 525 270 260
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 23,565 10,630 12,930
Baltic languages 495 215 280 495 215 280
Latvian 270 120 145 270 120 145
Lithuanian 220 90 130 220 90 130
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 23,070 10,420 12,655
Belarusan 50 30 25 50 30 25
Bosnian 765 360 405 765 360 405
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 1,075 500 570
Croatian 1,195 565 630 1,195 565 630
Czech 1,020 450 565 1,020 450 565
Macedonian 70 35 40 70 35 40
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 6,065 2,720 3,345
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 6,910 3,005 3,895
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 2,295 1,125 1,170
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 890 440 450
Slovak 635 285 350 635 285 350
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 220 100 130
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 1,830 780 1,045
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 45 30 20
Celtic languages 115 55 60 115 55 60
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 45 25 15
Welsh 55 20 35 55 20 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 10 10
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 10,250 4,685 5,560
Afrikaans 175 85 85 175 85 85
Danish 345 160 185 345 160 185
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 2,660 1,280 1,385
Frisian 50 25 25 50 25 25
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 6,240 2,760 3,480
Icelandic 20 10 10 20 10 10
Norwegian 150 65 85 150 65 85
Swedish 305 150 155 305 150 155
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 100 45 55
Yiddish 180 100 80 180 100 80
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 25 10 15
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 2,290 1,210 1,080
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 28,125 14,205 13,920
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 18,785 9,490 9,295
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 3,345 1,660 1,680
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 1,495 775 725
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 2,940 1,505 1,435
Kashmiri 20 10 10 20 10 10
Konkani 105 55 55 105 55 55
Marathi 295 155 140 295 155 140
Nepali 930 445 485 930 445 485
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 40 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 3,960 2,040 1,925
Sindhi 265 120 145 265 120 145
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 830 400 430
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 4,555 2,305 2,255
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 9,240 4,650 4,585
Kurdish 735 390 340 735 390 340
Pashto 1,050 530 520 1,050 530 520
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 7,455 3,730 3,720
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 105 65 40
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 37,325 17,675 19,645
Catalan 35 20 15 35 20 15
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 9,575 4,780 4,795
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 7,020 3,360 3,665
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 3,635 1,680 1,955
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 17,025 7,820 9,200
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 30 20 15
Japanese 1,115 340 780 1,115 340 780
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 40 15 20
Georgian 40 15 25 40 15 25
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 2,205 930 1,275
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 35 20 20
Mongolian 35 20 15 35 20 15
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 8,550 3,930 4,620
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 385 185 200
Bamanankan 145 65 80 145 65 80
Edo 40 20 20 40 20 20
Ewe 165 75 95 165 75 95
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 260 130 130
Ga 60 35 25 60 35 25
Ganda 135 60 75 135 60 75
Igbo 205 105 100 205 105 100
Lingala 510 215 295 510 215 295
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 1,505 680 830
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 1,150 460 695
Shona 120 45 75 120 45 75
Swahili 1,590 735 860 1,590 735 860
Wolof 275 135 140 275 135 140
Yoruba 265 135 130 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 1,715 850 870
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 335 155 185
Dinka 90 45 40 90 45 40
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 250 110 140
Sign languages 290 135 150 290 135 150
American Sign Language 90 35 55 90 35 55
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 35 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 165 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 33,855 15,705 18,145
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 33,030 15,310 17,720
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 10,475 4,920 5,555
Hakka 160 65 90 160 65 90
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 19,995 9,225 10,775
Min Dong 50 20 25 50 20 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 780 335 440
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 455 205 250
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 1,100 525 580
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 825 400 425
Burmese 235 120 115 235 120 115
Karenic languages 325 155 170 325 155 170
Tibetan 90 50 45 90 50 45
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 170 75 95
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 870 320 555
Lao 470 215 250 470 215 250
Thai 400 100 300 400 100 300
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 5 0
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 1,785 910 875
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 125 75 60
Turkish 1,490 765 725 1,490 765 725
Uyghur 20 5 10 20 5 10
Uzbek 80 35 45 80 35 45
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 70 30 40
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 2,265 1,090 1,175
Estonian 160 80 85 160 80 85
Finnish 335 135 195 335 135 195
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 1,770 880 890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 195 110 90
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 43,950 21,060 22,890
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 18,795 9,010 9,790
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 16,045 7,790 8,255
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 6,055 2,835 3,225
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 3,050 1,430 1,620
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 1,237,185 605,060 632,125
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 1,121,640 550,390 571,255
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 768,215 381,070 387,150
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 353,425 169,320 184,105
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 115,545 54,675 60,875
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 405 185 220
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 265 130 140
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 250 120 135
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 5 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 10 20 30 10 20
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 5 5 5
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 10 0 5
Woods Cree 5 0 5 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 190 100 95 190 100 95
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 10 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 10 10 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 0 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 5 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 135 50 80 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 70 115 45 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 115,140 54,490 60,655 115,140 54,490 60,655
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 28,965 14,010 14,950
Berber languages 475 240 230 475 240 230
Kabyle 385 195 185 385 195 185
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 90 45 40
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 4,005 1,650 2,350
Bilen 30 15 15 30 15 15
Oromo 130 70 65 130 70 65
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 3,785 1,540 2,245
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 55 20 30
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 24,470 12,110 12,365
Amharic 870 405 460 870 405 460
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 22,950 11,380 11,565
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 35 20 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 20 10 10 20 10 10
Hebrew 145 80 65 145 80 65
Maltese 5 0 5 5 0 5
Tigrigna 430 200 230 430 200 230
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 20 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 20 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 4,530 2,090 2,435
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 590 265 325
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 3,935 1,825 2,115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 3,395 1,420 1,975
Bikol 0 0 5 0 0 5
Cebuano 125 55 70 125 55 70
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 45 20 30
Ilocano 230 110 120 230 110 120
Malagasy 25 10 15 25 10 15
Malay 120 55 70 120 55 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 0 5 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 2,780 1,150 1,635
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 45 20 20
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 2,235 920 1,315
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 205 85 120
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 1,960 800 1,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 75 30 40
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 1,880 930 950
Kannada 80 40 35 80 40 35
Malayalam 285 145 140 285 145 140
Tamil 1,310 635 680 1,310 635 680
Telugu 200 105 90 200 105 90
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 45,425 21,600 23,825 45,425 21,600 23,825
Albanian 320 150 165 320 150 165
Armenian 250 115 135 250 115 135
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 10,880 5,130 5,745
Baltic languages 110 45 65 110 45 65
Latvian 55 25 35 55 25 35
Lithuanian 50 20 30 50 20 30
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 10,765 5,085 5,685
Belarusan 30 15 10 30 15 10
Bosnian 425 210 215 425 210 215
Bulgarian 560 265 300 560 265 300
Croatian 430 190 235 430 190 235
Czech 235 115 125 235 115 125
Macedonian 20 15 10 20 15 10
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 2,165 990 1,180
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 4,125 1,915 2,210
Serbian 1,490 755 735 1,490 755 735
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 465 235 230
Slovak 210 95 115 210 95 115
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 25 15 10
Ukrainian 575 265 310 575 265 310
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Celtic languages 10 5 0 10 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 1,140 525 615 1,140 525 615
Afrikaans 40 20 20 40 20 20
Danish 25 10 20 25 10 20
Dutch 195 90 105 195 90 105
Frisian 0 5 5 0 5 5
German 780 350 425 780 350 425
Icelandic 5 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 5 10 0 5
Swedish 70 40 25 70 40 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 670 320 350 670 320 350
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 15,305 7,475 7,825
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 9,795 4,845 4,950
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 1,985 960 1,030
Gujarati 620 315 305 620 315 305
Hindi 1,310 660 655 1,310 660 655
Kashmiri 5 5 5 5 5 5
Konkani 35 15 20 35 15 20
Marathi 115 50 65 115 50 65
Nepali 735 360 375 735 360 375
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 2,225 1,130 1,100
Sindhi 65 25 40 65 25 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 400 195 205
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 2,285 1,130 1,160
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 5,480 2,615 2,865
Kurdish 435 230 205 435 230 205
Pashto 655 315 340 655 315 340
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 4,385 2,065 2,315
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 16,850 7,870 8,980
Catalan 20 5 10 20 5 10
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 2,580 1,155 1,425
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 3,020 1,435 1,590
Romanian 1,865 875 985 1,865 875 985
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 9,365 4,390 4,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 440 155 285 440 155 285
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 5 5 5
Georgian 5 5 5 5 5 5
Korean 1,215 565 655 1,215 565 655
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 15 15 5
Mongolian 20 10 5 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 2,275 1,035 1,245
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 130 60 70
Bamanankan 30 15 15 30 15 15
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 35 15 15 35 15 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 60 30 30
Ga 10 5 5 10 5 5
Ganda 35 10 20 35 10 20
Igbo 55 25 30 55 25 30
Lingala 110 40 75 110 40 75
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 480 235 250
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 330 125 205
Shona 20 15 10 20 15 10
Swahili 560 260 295 560 260 295
Wolof 100 50 55 100 50 55
Yoruba 60 30 35 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 250 120 135
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 90 40 45
Dinka 30 15 10 30 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 60 25 40
Sign languages 400 215 185 400 215 185
American Sign Language 120 55 65 120 55 65
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 40 20 20
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 240 135 100
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 22,425 10,630 11,800
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 21,840 10,355 11,490
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 5,985 2,755 3,230
Hakka 50 20 30 50 20 30
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 14,600 7,005 7,595
Min Dong 15 5 5 15 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 305 125 180
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 250 120 130
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 635 325 310
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 580 275 305
Burmese 150 70 80 150 70 80
Karenic languages 250 120 125 250 120 125
Tibetan 70 40 35 70 40 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 115 50 65
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 335 135 195
Lao 225 100 125 225 100 125
Thai 105 35 75 105 35 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 925 450 475 925 450 475
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 50 25 30
Turkish 800 390 410 800 390 410
Uyghur 10 5 5 10 5 5
Uzbek 45 20 25 45 20 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 15 10
Uralic languages 555 260 290 555 260 290
Estonian 20 10 10 20 10 10
Finnish 40 15 25 40 15 25
Hungarian 490 235 255 490 235 255
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 45 25 20
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 72,020 34,065 37,955
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 19,975 9,300 10,675
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 38,645 18,670 19,975
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 7,085 3,170 3,910
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 6,315 2,930 3,385
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 1,309,210 639,130 670,085
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 1,002,240 493,925 508,315
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 131,290 62,940 68,350
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 84,100 39,365 44,740
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 79,140 37,120 42,020
Aboriginal 565 220 350 565 220 350
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 78,575 36,905 41,675
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 3,965 1,895 2,070
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 3,780 1,805 1,975
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 4,580 2,020 2,560
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 115 60 55
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 1,073,835 519,975 553,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 1,028,710 498,065 530,635
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 41,241 46,738 36,869
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 1,029,070 498,110 530,960
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 36,258 40,420 32,858
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 936,155 460,000 476,155
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 40,490 46,637 35,216
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 718,885 320,095 398,790
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 4,183 2,517 5,345
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 773,290 390,165 383,125
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 40,109 44,501 36,367
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 1,073,820 519,960 553,860
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 1,028,635 497,800 530,830
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 52,455 59,537 45,813
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 1,029,005 497,825 531,180
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 42,688 47,611 38,075
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 936,350 459,750 476,600
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 52,122 59,985 44,536
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 718,435 319,760 398,675
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 7,172 6,441 7,759
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 773,285 389,505 383,775
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 50,766 57,094 44,344
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860
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 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 393,295 210,765 182,530
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 62,792 67,303 58,965
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 71,298 77,591 64,031
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 90.4 93.1 87.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 72.7 74.9 70.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 9.6 6.9 12.8
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 1,073,835 519,975 553,855
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 45,130 21,910 23,220
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 1,028,705 498,070 530,640
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 133,245 61,265 71,975
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 152,825 63,680 89,150
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 115,060 49,245 65,815
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 100,450 44,925 55,525
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 96,125 43,635 52,490
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 87,185 40,980 46,205
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 75,865 37,625 38,235
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 60,350 31,435 28,915
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 50,770 27,330 23,440
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 42,380 22,805 19,575
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 114,450 75,140 39,310
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 82,750 52,275 30,480
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 31,695 22,865 8,830
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 1,073,835 519,975 553,855
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 44,765 21,865 22,895
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 1,029,070 498,110 530,955
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 95.8 95.8 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 139,335 62,495 76,840
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 159,560 67,185 92,375
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 135,590 59,190 76,405
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 127,425 57,705 69,720
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 119,660 55,865 63,795
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 99,760 49,345 50,410
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 76,185 40,485 35,700
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 59,640 32,550 27,090
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 111,910 73,290 38,625
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 40,360 24,115 16,250
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 23,175 15,035 8,140
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 48,375 34,140 14,235
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 1,073,835 519,980 553,855
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 300,545 129,810 170,735
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 773,285 390,165 383,125
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 72.0 75.0 69.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 92,380 45,375 47,005
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 56,710 25,510 31,200
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 94,460 43,165 51,295
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 74,780 35,085 39,695
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 67,455 32,260 35,200
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 64,295 30,020 34,280
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 61,835 28,885 32,945
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 54,350 26,755 27,595
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 43,635 22,800 20,840
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 163,385 100,315 63,075
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 40,835 21,765 19,065
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 34,545 18,900 15,650
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 88,005 59,645 28,360
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 82,053 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 69,904 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 152,680 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 44,189 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 38,211 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 382,815 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 102,423 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 86,781 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 100,760 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 82,029 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 152,680 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 53,108 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 43,283 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 382,820 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 119,766 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 97,482 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 535,495 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 6,965 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 13,275 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 17,185 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 16,425 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 16,305 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 17,340 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 18,210 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 18,735 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 18,715 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 37,130 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 34,455 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 33,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 30,555 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 211,255 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 62,625 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 45,925 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 56,635 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 46,070 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 8,510 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 7,090 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 13,465 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 17,980 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 18,500 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 18,995 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 21,435 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 22,975 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 23,815 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 24,180 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 47,325 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 43,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 41,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 32,040 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 157,220 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 40,210 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 55,855 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 364,260 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 103,954 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 87,807 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 134,365 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 96,455 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 81,260 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 161,365 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 132,633 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 110,386 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 58,185 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 61,624 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 54,863 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 364,270 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 121,444 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 98,577 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 134,470 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 113,491 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 91,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 161,420 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 148,182 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 119,540 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 58,035 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 70,115 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 60,044 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 207,010 98,805 108,205
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 37,610 36,830 38,252
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 33,367 32,607 33,951
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 206,575 98,480 108,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 47,046 47,219 46,889
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 38,813 38,652 38,960
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 1,300,730 635,585 665,145
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 529,735 253,600 276,140
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 117,085 57,600 59,485
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 100,310 46,635 53,675
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 97,770 46,490 51,280
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 102,665 48,925 53,740
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 111,915 53,955 57,965
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 770,995 381,985 389,010
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 124,020 59,975 64,040
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 137,795 67,360 70,430
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 156,470 77,515 78,955
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 180,230 89,855 90,380
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 172,485 87,285 85,200
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 1,300,730 635,585 665,145
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 272,405 138,765 133,640
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 87,655 44,630 43,025
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 845,815 412,545 433,270
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 182,515 84,280 98,235
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 159,040 75,425 83,615
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 40,600 21,030 19,570
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 13,940 7,290 6,655
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 99,465 47,110 52,360
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 18,965 7,280 11,685
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 12.2 11.9 12.6
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 14.9 15.2 14.6
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 15.9 16.3 15.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 11.8 11.4 12.1
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 10.4 8.6 11.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 129,610 63,115 66,495
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 29,355 15,145 14,205
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 10,245 5,360 4,890
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 88,910 43,765 45,150
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 11,345 4,200 7,145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 10.0 9.9 10.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 10.8 10.9 10.6
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 11.7 12.0 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.4
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 6.2 5.0 7.3
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 1,300,730 635,600 665,135
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 1,285,210 629,390 655,820
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 1,177,535 581,350 596,185
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 691,235 325,890 365,345
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 331,375 156,060 175,305
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 1,615 610 1,005
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 935 365 570
Blackfoot 10 0 0 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 570 210 360
Atikamekw 0 10 10 0 10 10
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 10 15 10 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 15 10 10
Northern East Cree 80 35 45 80 35 45
Plains Cree 10 10 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 60 15 40
Woods Cree 20 10 0 20 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 360 125 235
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 60 35 25
Malecite 10 10 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 50 30 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 315 120 195
Algonquin 80 35 50 80 35 50
Ojibway 215 80 135 215 80 135
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 15 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 20 10 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 15 10 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 0 10 15 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 10 10 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 600 225 380 600 225 380
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 550 205 340 550 205 340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 45 15 30
Iroquoian languages 50 10 35 50 10 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 40 55 15 40
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 0 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 329,835 155,485 174,350 329,835 155,485 174,350
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 72,850 36,795 36,055
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 1,340 735 610
Kabyle 925 470 450 925 470 450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 425 265 160
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 9,680 4,345 5,335
Bilen 90 55 35 90 55 35
Oromo 395 185 210 395 185 210
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 9,130 4,065 5,065
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 140 60 85
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 63,250 32,445 30,805
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 2,135 1,010 1,125
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 58,430 30,115 28,315
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 95 30 60
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 20 15 40 20 15
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 1,945 1,055 890
Maltese 70 20 45 70 20 45
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 1,225 515 705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 240 150 85
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 200 105 95
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 9,570 4,535 5,035
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 1,790 820 970
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 7,835 3,745 4,095
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 10,815 3,990 6,820
Bikol 30 10 20 30 10 20
Cebuano 600 215 385 600 215 385
Fijian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 180 65 120
Ilocano 715 305 415 715 305 415
Malagasy 200 100 100 200 100 100
Malay 705 310 400 705 310 400
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 60 25 45
Pangasinan 60 25 40 60 25 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 9,530 3,420 6,110
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 35 0 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 115 55 60
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 12,385 5,345 7,040
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 700 295 400
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 11,035 4,760 6,280
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 700 310 390
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 5,135 2,595 2,540
Kannada 465 235 235 465 235 235
Malayalam 845 380 465 845 380 465
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 3,390 1,735 1,655
Telugu 805 425 380 805 425 380
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 30 20 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 161,040 75,675 85,365
Albanian 870 425 440 870 425 440
Armenian 745 395 350 745 395 350
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 28,735 13,310 15,425
Baltic languages 570 245 320 570 245 320
Latvian 285 120 170 285 120 170
Lithuanian 285 125 160 285 125 160
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 28,275 13,110 15,170
Belarusan 165 75 90 165 75 90
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 1,265 600 665
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 1,290 605 690
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 2,115 1,045 1,070
Czech 1,435 615 820 1,435 615 820
Macedonian 120 50 75 120 50 75
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 7,070 3,240 3,835
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 10,705 4,995 5,710
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 2,785 1,380 1,410
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 995 540 460
Slovak 1,035 430 610 1,035 430 610
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 295 135 155
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 2,660 1,130 1,540
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 60 15 45
Celtic languages 430 205 225 430 205 225
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 175 85 90
Welsh 100 35 60 100 35 60
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 165 90 80
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 19,985 9,610 10,370
Afrikaans 455 225 225 455 225 225
Danish 495 235 260 495 235 260
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 3,440 1,635 1,805
Frisian 70 30 40 70 30 40
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 14,705 7,120 7,585
Icelandic 55 25 30 55 25 30
Norwegian 380 160 220 380 160 220
Swedish 645 320 330 645 320 330
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 130 50 80
Yiddish 355 185 170 355 185 170
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 40 20 15
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 3,365 1,735 1,630
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 36,835 18,640 18,200
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 26,495 13,405 13,090
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 4,320 2,210 2,105
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 2,290 1,235 1,060
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 10,595 5,465 5,130
Kashmiri 10 0 10 10 0 10
Konkani 145 75 65 145 75 65
Marathi 580 315 260 580 315 260
Nepali 1,300 660 645 1,300 660 645
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 75 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 6,440 3,315 3,125
Sindhi 505 220 280 505 220 280
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 1,080 495 590
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 7,490 3,720 3,770
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 10,910 5,535 5,370
Kurdish 890 495 395 890 495 395
Pashto 1,425 770 655 1,425 770 655
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 9,435 4,735 4,700
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 205 120 90
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 76,665 34,570 42,095
Catalan 95 40 55 95 40 55
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 17,420 8,395 9,030
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 9,915 4,820 5,100
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 4,210 2,010 2,200
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 49,510 21,430 28,080
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 130 85 50
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 2,800 1,350 1,450
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 45 25 25
Georgian 50 25 20 50 25 20
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 2,795 1,185 1,610
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 60 30 30
Mongolian 55 30 25 55 30 25
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 16,450 7,595 8,850
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 700 360 345
Bamanankan 390 175 210 390 175 210
Edo 115 50 65 115 50 65
Ewe 375 185 185 375 185 185
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 435 205 225
Ga 185 90 95 185 90 95
Ganda 225 70 155 225 70 155
Igbo 335 185 145 335 185 145
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 2,525 1,105 1,420
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 2,560 1,125 1,435
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 1,810 770 1,035
Shona 200 75 125 200 75 125
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 4,380 2,045 2,335
Wolof 710 335 370 710 335 370
Yoruba 905 485 420 905 485 420
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 3,925 1,895 2,035
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 380 165 215
Dinka 190 85 105 190 85 105
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 190 80 110
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 2,135 870 1,265
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 1,040 350 685
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 240 85 160
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 940 460 480
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 38,820 18,405 20,415
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 37,925 17,980 19,945
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 13,125 6,240 6,880
Hakka 265 125 140 265 125 140
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 26,420 12,260 14,160
Min Dong 40 20 25 40 20 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 1,120 510 605
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 435 210 220
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 1,140 595 545
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 30 15 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 930 440 485
Burmese 315 145 165 315 145 165
Karenic languages 370 185 185 370 185 185
Tibetan 55 30 20 55 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 365 150 205
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 1,225 515 715
Lao 590 265 325 590 265 325
Thai 730 285 445 730 285 445
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 2,750 1,390 1,360
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 160 95 70
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 2,335 1,195 1,145
Uyghur 40 25 15 40 25 15
Uzbek 120 40 80 120 40 80
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 150 70 80
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 2,835 1,385 1,450
Estonian 245 120 130 245 120 130
Finnish 520 235 280 520 235 280
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 2,075 1,030 1,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 560 330 230
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 1,300,735 635,600 665,130
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 1,225,865 599,815 626,050
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 260,450 132,740 127,705
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 965,415 467,070 498,345
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 74,865 35,785 39,080
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 1,300,735 635,600 665,135
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 1,027,730 506,010 521,720
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 255,800 120,725 135,075
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 60,785 29,340 31,445
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 33,985 16,505 17,480
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 57,145 26,170 30,975
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 66,000 30,565 35,435
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 30,955 14,270 16,680
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 35,045 16,290 18,750
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 37,890 18,150 19,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 17,200 8,865 8,335
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 255,800 120,730 135,075 255,800 120,730 135,075
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 28,605 14,045 14,555
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 45,360 23,135 22,225
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 53,075 24,075 29,000
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 107,900 50,140 57,760
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 20,865 9,330 11,535
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 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 255,800 120,725 135,075
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 41,155 18,270 22,885
Brazil 1,290 600 695 1,290 600 695
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 2,745 1,125 1,620
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 2,165 1,030 1,135
Guyana 1,420 665 755 1,420 665 755
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 8,515 3,650 4,865
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 3,175 1,385 1,790
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 1,825 725 1,100
Peru 1,165 550 615 1,165 550 615
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 1,360 525 830
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 9,530 4,375 5,160
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 7,960 3,645 4,315
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 66,815 32,050 34,760
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 2,345 1,150 1,195
Croatia 1,020 500 520 1,020 500 520
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 4,470 2,105 2,370
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 4,560 1,965 2,595
Greece 990 530 460 990 530 460
Hungary 885 465 430 885 465 430
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 920 435 475
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 5,675 2,960 2,715
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 2,280 1,165 1,115
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 4,530 2,025 2,500
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 3,435 1,675 1,760
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 3,370 1,610 1,760
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 3,195 1,335 1,850
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 1,070 520 550
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 2,005 940 1,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 17,230 8,660 8,565
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 8,840 4,010 4,825
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 41,490 19,790 21,700
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 2,245 1,150 1,090
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 3,745 1,990 1,755
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 2,320 1,085 1,245
Kenya 1,160 580 580 1,160 580 580
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 2,775 1,370 1,405
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 1,385 655 735
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 3,985 1,530 2,455
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 965 515 450
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 22,900 10,925 11,980
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 105,415 50,115 55,300
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 2,510 1,265 1,240
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 2,700 1,405 1,300
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 18,900 8,150 10,755
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 3,095 1,545 1,550
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 10,685 5,350 5,330
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 4,900 2,465 2,430
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 3,870 2,070 1,800
Japan 775 190 585 775 190 585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 1,855 805 1,050
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 13,560 7,115 6,440
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 3,980 1,980 1,995
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 9,305 3,465 5,835
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 2,400 1,145 1,245
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 3,615 1,840 1,775
Taiwan 880 370 515 880 370 515
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 5,980 2,745 3,235
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 16,410 8,195 8,215
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 930 495 430
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 37,890 18,150 19,740
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 5,595 2,615 2,975
Brazil 200 115 80 200 115 80
Colombia 515 235 280 515 235 280
Cuba 220 105 115 220 105 115
Haiti 1,780 795 990 1,780 795 990
Jamaica 145 85 60 145 85 60
Mexico 320 125 195 320 125 195
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 1,360 715 645
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 170 60 110
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 885 385 495
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 3,695 1,780 1,920
France 655 335 315 655 335 315
Germany 175 75 100 175 75 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 95 65 30
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 75 35 45
Romania 240 110 130 240 110 130
Russian Federation 420 160 260 420 160 260
Ukraine 275 135 140 275 135 140
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 665 340 320
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 1,095 530 570
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 9,800 4,635 5,170
Algeria 390 170 220 390 170 220
Cameroon 755 410 350 755 410 350
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 1,085 470 615
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 425 180 240
Egypt 850 460 385 850 460 385
Eritrea 245 115 130 245 115 130
Ethiopia 335 125 215 335 125 215
Morocco 485 230 250 485 230 250
Nigeria 440 200 235 440 200 235
Somalia 370 155 215 370 155 215
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 110 55 55
Tunisia 215 105 105 215 105 105
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 4,095 1,955 2,135
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 18,645 9,035 9,610
Afghanistan 550 280 270 550 280 270
Bangladesh 540 270 270 540 270 270
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 2,855 1,220 1,635
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 85 45 35
India 1,950 1,070 875 1,950 1,070 875
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 880 415 465
Iraq 1,155 600 555 1,155 600 555
Israel 205 110 90 205 110 90
Japan 115 25 85 115 25 85
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 255 90 165
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 1,115 585 530
Nepal 290 160 125 290 160 125
Pakistan 695 380 310 695 380 310
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 2,740 1,105 1,640
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 375 220 155
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 220 95 130
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 2,130 1,145 990
Taiwan 50 25 30 50 25 30
Turkey 195 100 95 195 100 95
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 355 220 135
Viet Nam 210 80 130 210 80 130
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 1,685 795 890
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 150 80 70
Australia 135 85 55 135 85 55
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 20 0 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,300,730 635,600 665,130
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 284,330 135,415 148,915
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 225,575 113,220 112,355
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 790,830 386,960 403,865
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 93,110 105,315 198,425 93,110 105,315
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 91,590 46,095 45,500
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 38,645 23,835 14,810
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 52,945 22,260 30,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 56,905 22,645 34,260
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 47,655 23,400 24,250
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 2,280 960 1,315
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 1,300,730 635,600 665,130
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 38,120 18,150 19,965
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 36,225 17,310 18,915
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 17,790 8,400 9,385
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 17,155 8,325 8,825
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 1,280 580 700
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 765 335 440
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 1,125 505 615
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 1,262,615 617,450 645,165
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 1,300,735 635,600 665,130
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 9,395 4,360 5,040
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 1,291,335 631,240 660,095
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 1,300,735 635,600 665,135
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 10,670 4,970 5,700
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 10,400 4,855 5,540
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 7,515 3,515 3,995
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 2,295 1,080 1,215
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 595 260 330
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 275 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 250 110 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 10 10 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 63,450 29,520 33,925 63,450 29,520 33,925
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 61,885 28,870 33,010
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 44,780 20,705 24,075
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 16,020 7,670 8,345
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 1,080 490 595
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 1,565 650 915
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 1,415 585 825
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 105 50 55
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 45 10 35
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 1,226,610 601,110 625,505
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 1,300,730 635,600 665,130
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 280,985 135,945 145,040
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 39,980 20,320 19,655
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 43,775 20,665 23,105
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 77,995 37,060 40,935
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 12,715 5,085 7,630
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 15,630 7,180 8,460
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 49,520 25,960 23,565
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 13,725 6,495 7,230
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 9,925 5,075 4,855
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 3,260 1,470 1,800
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 2,625 1,085 1,540
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 3,095 1,400 1,690
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 8,720 4,140 4,580
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 1,019,750 499,655 520,090
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 1,300,735 635,605 665,135
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 74,120 34,495 39,630
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 54,090 24,980 29,110
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 1,850 820 1,030
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 20,035 9,465 10,565
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 501,820 245,715 256,100
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 5,515 2,735 2,780
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 14,165 6,970 7,200
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 484,255 236,715 247,540
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 80 50 30
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 780 485 295
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 120 70 45
Ontarian 650 300 350 650 300 350
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 6,590 3,420 3,170
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 30 20 15
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 772,545 377,715 394,830
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 468,015 228,955 239,060
Channel Islander 115 35 75 115 35 75
Cornish 85 50 35 85 50 35
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 224,680 111,250 113,430
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 244,575 116,050 128,530
Manx 185 110 80 185 110 80
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 197,645 96,760 100,885
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 18,780 9,045 9,735
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 37,045 17,455 19,590
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 300,550 145,090 155,470
Alsatian 100 40 60 100 40 60
Breton 485 260 225 485 260 225
Corsican 95 70 25 95 70 25
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 300,290 144,935 155,350
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 136,795 66,595 70,200
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 6,485 3,190 3,295
Bavarian 70 20 50 70 20 50
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 6,555 3,035 3,515
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 33,515 16,725 16,795
Flemish 545 285 260 545 285 260
Frisian 75 50 25 75 50 25
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 94,385 45,625 48,760
Luxembourger 170 95 75 170 95 75
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 5,640 2,745 2,895
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 150 70 75
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 26,295 13,160 13,140
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 5,950 3,105 2,845
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 4,265 2,110 2,155
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 1,600 755 845
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 7,180 3,545 3,630
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 7,640 3,665 3,975
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 1,660 960 705
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 98,045 47,125 50,915
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 1,795 840 955
Byelorussian 985 475 515 985 475 515
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 3,930 1,770 2,160
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 810 345 465
Estonian 985 440 545 985 440 545
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 9,650 4,695 4,950
Latvian 1,180 505 680 1,180 505 680
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 2,600 1,305 1,295
Moldovan 520 235 285 520 235 285
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 36,975 17,690 19,285
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 7,895 3,830 4,070
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 17,230 8,030 9,205
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 2,810 1,310 1,500
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 28,150 13,675 14,475
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 1,055 570 490
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 100,355 48,975 51,380
Albanian 1,190 580 605 1,190 580 605
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 1,665 785 875
Catalan 20 10 10 20 10 10
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 4,130 2,010 2,125
Cypriot 165 65 100 165 65 100
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 8,005 4,025 3,980
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 53,825 26,685 27,140
Kosovar 60 25 30 60 25 30
Macedonian 625 240 385 625 240 385
Maltese 705 340 370 705 340 370
Montenegrin 195 105 90 195 105 90
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 14,625 7,105 7,525
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 3,635 1,850 1,785
Sicilian 310 140 170 310 140 170
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 1,350 645 710
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 15,605 7,115 8,485
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 1,190 585 610
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 85 35 50
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 9,230 4,780 4,450
Basque 395 210 185 395 210 185
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 6,220 3,240 2,980
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 95 40 55
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 250 125 125
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 2,340 1,195 1,140
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 31,680 14,600 17,075
Antiguan 275 155 120 275 155 120
Bahamian 175 115 65 175 115 65
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 1,390 600 795
Bermudan 105 55 50 105 55 50
Carib 135 50 90 135 50 90
Cuban 1,560 765 795 1,560 765 795
Dominican 960 435 530 960 435 530
Grenadian 320 165 155 320 165 155
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 20 0 15
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 13,790 6,305 7,480
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 8,640 4,035 4,610
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 65 40 25
Martinican 50 20 30 50 20 30
Montserratan 45 25 20 45 25 20
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 140 65 75
St. Lucian 815 330 480 815 330 480
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 2,245 1,015 1,225
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 255 90 160
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 1,730 755 975
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 1,190 560 630
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 24,005 11,285 12,720
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 1,130 535 600
Arawak 75 35 40 75 35 40
Argentinian 800 435 365 800 435 365
Belizean 95 45 55 95 45 55
Bolivian 220 105 115 220 105 115
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 1,445 735 710
Chilean 1,395 695 695 1,395 695 695
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 3,755 1,735 2,020
Costa Rican 205 85 115 205 85 115
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 280 160 120
Guatemalan 580 205 375 580 205 375
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 2,090 1,005 1,085
Hispanic 420 225 195 420 225 195
Honduran 350 115 230 350 115 230
Maya 435 225 210 435 225 210
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 4,000 1,825 2,175
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 1,260 640 615
Panamanian 130 65 65 130 65 65
Paraguayan 45 15 25 45 15 25
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 1,760 860 905
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 2,700 1,305 1,395
Uruguayan 140 60 85 140 60 85
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 1,190 490 700
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 1,450 620 825
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 74,715 36,465 38,255
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 18,910 9,315 9,590
Akan 130 75 60 130 75 60
Angolan 250 115 130 250 115 130
Ashanti 20 15 0 20 15 0
Beninese 615 330 285 615 330 285
Burkinabe 505 240 270 505 240 270
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 2,275 1,165 1,110
Chadian 225 125 105 225 125 105
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 6,005 2,785 3,215
Edo 50 20 30 50 20 30
Ewe 70 50 25 70 50 25
Gabonese 250 125 125 250 125 125
Gambian 45 35 10 45 35 10
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 1,550 830 720
Guinean 625 285 335 625 285 335
Ibo 115 55 60 115 55 60
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 1,160 530 625
Liberian 95 55 40 95 55 40
Malian 585 265 325 585 265 325
Malinké 125 65 65 125 65 65
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 2,305 1,175 1,135
Peulh 200 95 105 200 95 105
Senegalese 890 390 500 890 390 500
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 95 45 55
Togolese 805 430 375 805 430 375
Wolof 65 40 25 65 40 25
Yoruba 440 245 195 440 245 195
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 1,540 770 770
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 18,520 9,625 8,890
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 2,590 1,290 1,300
Berber 1,825 975 850 1,825 975 850
Coptic 120 60 60 120 60 60
Dinka 50 20 25 50 20 25
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 6,555 3,465 3,090
Libyan 1,300 670 630 1,300 670 630
Maure 100 60 45 100 60 45
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 4,385 2,220 2,165
Sudanese 865 435 430 865 435 430
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 1,170 660 510
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 650 325 330
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 26,945 12,710 14,235
Afrikaner 50 30 25 50 30 25
Amhara 95 55 35 95 55 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 590 280 315
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 3,180 1,485 1,695
Djiboutian 880 370 515 880 370 515
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 1,390 640 755
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 3,025 1,380 1,650
Harari 10 10 0 10 10 0
Kenyan 665 335 325 665 335 325
Malagasy 405 185 220 405 185 220
Mauritian 385 175 210 385 175 210
Oromo 285 145 135 285 145 135
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 2,445 1,095 1,345
Seychellois 30 10 20 30 10 20
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 10,700 5,055 5,640
South African 1,285 635 650 1,285 635 650
Tanzanian 360 155 205 360 155 205
Tigrian 200 100 100 200 100 100
Ugandan 430 205 220 430 205 220
Zambian 150 70 85 150 70 85
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 335 160 175
Zulu 55 45 20 55 45 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 1,485 755 730
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 12,325 5,835 6,490
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 1,450 590 855
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 11,115 5,365 5,755
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 197,900 96,975 100,925
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 74,700 38,535 36,165
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 4,115 2,090 2,030
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 8,620 4,475 4,145
Armenian 1,735 880 860 1,735 880 860
Assyrian 135 60 80 135 60 80
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 245 100 145
Georgian 190 115 75 190 115 75
Hazara 65 40 25 65 40 25
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 7,620 3,830 3,790
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 5,070 2,705 2,360
Israeli 765 410 355 765 410 355
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 1,660 870 785
Kazakh 165 80 85 165 80 85
Kurd 890 495 395 890 495 395
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 980 500 480
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 40 30 10
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 31,785 16,255 15,525
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 4,265 2,355 1,915
Pashtun 230 115 110 230 115 110
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 590 290 300
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 5,230 2,710 2,525
Tajik 125 65 60 125 65 60
Tatar 160 55 110 160 55 110
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 3,250 1,745 1,510
Turkmen 130 70 60 130 70 60
Uighur 75 45 30 75 45 30
Uzbek 205 100 110 205 100 110
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 1,015 525 495
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 2,220 1,140 1,075
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 42,310 21,385 20,925
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 2,305 1,200 1,110
Bengali 1,055 530 525 1,055 530 525
Bhutanese 315 165 145 315 165 145
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 28,940 14,635 14,310
Goan 125 65 60 125 65 60
Gujarati 180 110 70 180 110 70
Kashmiri 55 20 30 55 20 30
Nepali 910 450 460 910 450 460
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 4,660 2,330 2,335
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 1,130 590 545
Sinhalese 290 150 140 290 150 140
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 2,750 1,370 1,380
Tamil 965 480 485 965 480 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 2,235 1,115 1,115
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 82,815 37,970 44,850
Burmese 630 310 320 630 310 320
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 2,685 1,265 1,430
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 49,925 23,400 26,535
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 14,100 5,720 8,385
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 700 300 395 700 300 395
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 3,370 1,400 1,975
Karen 280 150 130 280 150 130
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 3,550 1,610 1,935
Laotian 885 415 470 885 415 470
Malaysian 520 195 325 520 195 325
Mongolian 355 190 160 355 190 160
Singaporean 45 20 25 45 20 25
Taiwanese 785 350 430 785 350 430
Thai 780 280 505 780 280 505
Tibetan 90 40 45 90 40 45
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 9,650 4,705 4,940
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 285 150 135
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 385 175 205
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 380 180 205
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 2,215 1,070 1,145
Australian 1,490 680 810 1,490 680 810
New Zealander 490 275 220 490 275 220
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 275 125 150
Fijian 55 20 35 55 20 35
Hawaiian 20 10 15 20 10 15
Maori 25 25 10 25 25 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 95 30 65
Samoan 40 30 15 40 30 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 55 35 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 356,700 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 178,800 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 74,830 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 460,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 69,835 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 121,810 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 206,900 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 133,845 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 139,565 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 74,420 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 78,675 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 77,040 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 165,800 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 528,580 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 513,430 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 22,070 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 88,815 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 157,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 89,185 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 68,695 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 43,290 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 46,525 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 41,265 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 535,495 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 505,590 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 29,910 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 303,695 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 220,105 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 11,695 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 535,500 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 20,815 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 80,235 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 96,220 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 116,535 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 104,870 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 70,370 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 34,840 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 11,615 ... ...
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 ... ... 533,580 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 413,450 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 120,130 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 102,825 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 355,260 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 63.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 13.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,424 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 349,818 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 397,495 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 178,745 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 40.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 1,018 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 1,066 ... ...
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 152,445 77,680 74,765
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 256,775 125,700 131,075
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 664,600 316,585 348,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 69,890 42,260 27,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 43,010 22,325 20,685
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 26,880 19,935 6,950
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 212,850 94,825 118,025
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 23,635 9,565 14,070
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 358,220 169,935 188,285
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 222,025 100,370 121,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 20,895 9,060 11,840
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 7,880 3,900 3,980
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 89,220 44,635 44,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 18,200 11,975 6,230
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 720,165 348,790 371,375
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 58,790 32,800 25,995
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 141,945 71,920 70,030
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 519,430 244,070 275,355
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 51,690 30,650 21,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 32,180 16,215 15,960
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 19,510 14,435 5,070
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 164,090 74,245 89,845
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 16,285 6,805 9,480
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 287,355 132,370 154,985
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 176,800 78,870 97,930
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 16,215 6,530 9,680
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 6,350 2,840 3,505
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 74,535 35,970 38,565
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 13,460 8,160 5,310
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 409,225 203,375 205,845
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 39,200 9,095 30,110
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 39,200 9,095 30,110
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 22,800 10,100 12,700
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 4,695 3,340 1,350
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 18,110 6,760 11,345
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 44,075 16,945 27,130
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 7,500 1,660 5,850
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 9,725 2,950 6,780
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 9,980 3,770 6,205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 415 135 280
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 2,955 1,730 1,225
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 2,305 1,400 905
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 7,775 4,480 3,300
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 3,410 830 2,580
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 111,790 42,535 69,255
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 1,685 445 1,240
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 12,130 4,335 7,795
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 12,210 1,030 11,185
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 17,565 6,585 10,980
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 2,355 615 1,735
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 16,665 4,165 12,500
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 49,170 25,355 23,820
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 136,845 55,860 80,985
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 220 105 115
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 13,560 3,960 9,605
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 123,065 51,795 71,265
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 32,150 16,580 15,570
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 15,235 6,285 8,950
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 4,825 2,500 2,325
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 940 410 535
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 10,045 6,930 3,115
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 1,095 455 645
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 44,125 28,720 15,400
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 33,705 23,910 9,785
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 3,550 725 2,825
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 5,740 3,340 2,400
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 1,130 745 380
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 108,935 95,975 12,960
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 5,725 3,690 2,035
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 40,470 33,015 7,450
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 23,020 20,755 2,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 40 0 30
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 17,255 16,860 395
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 15,890 15,420 470
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 6,545 6,225 320
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 10,215 5,820 4,400
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 5,600 3,215 2,380
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 4,620 2,605 2,015
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 80,465 17,010 63,455
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 7,595 3,685 3,905
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 70,415 12,010 58,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 2,455 1,305 1,155
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 33,900 17,910 15,990
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 18,305 5,375 12,930
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 860 715 150
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 610 555 55
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 10,185 7,640 2,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 3,935 3,620 310
Other 100 35 65 100 35 65
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 100 35 65
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 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 720,165 348,790 371,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 200,740 104,720 96,020
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 27,415 6,040 21,375
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 27,410 6,040 21,370
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 17,635 7,765 9,870
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 3,560 2,430 1,130
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 14,075 5,340 8,740
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 31,020 11,780 19,245
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 5,960 1,265 4,695
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 6,980 2,125 4,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 6,265 2,410 3,850
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 320 100 225
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 2,085 1,230 855
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 1,515 950 565
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 5,695 3,245 2,450
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 2,195 450 1,745
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 89,800 33,005 56,800
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 1,400 360 1,045
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 9,780 3,465 6,310
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 9,825 820 9,000
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 14,730 5,050 9,680
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 1,875 505 1,370
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 12,925 3,055 9,865
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 39,260 19,740 19,525
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 110,570 44,005 66,560
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 190 85 105
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 11,000 3,120 7,875
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 99,380 40,800 58,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 23,275 11,255 12,020
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 11,800 4,635 7,160
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 3,255 1,635 1,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 345 120 225
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 7,115 4,565 2,550
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 760 295 465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 38,635 25,320 13,310
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 30,710 21,735 8,980
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 2,585 535 2,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 4,330 2,420 1,910
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 1,015 635 370
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 84,450 73,415 11,035
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 4,630 2,865 1,760
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 32,495 25,965 6,530
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 17,730 15,960 1,775
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 30 0 25
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 12,855 12,535 320
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 11,925 11,540 380
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 4,790 4,545 240
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 8,105 4,420 3,685
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 4,170 2,230 1,940
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 3,930 2,185 1,745
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 62,125 13,400 48,715
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 6,065 2,895 3,170
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 54,110 9,580 44,530
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 1,950 930 1,015
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 26,310 13,630 12,675
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 14,200 4,115 10,085
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 720 585 140
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 370 330 45
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 7,985 5,830 2,160
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 3,030 2,775 255
Other 95 40 60 95 40 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 100 35 60
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 409,225 203,375 205,840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 664,595 316,585 348,015
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 573,905 272,765 301,140
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 445,950 210,800 235,150
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 127,950 61,960 65,990
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 90,695 43,820 46,875
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 13,150 7,345 5,810
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 4,620 1,400 3,225
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 5,610 2,700 2,910
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 10,405 5,850 4,550
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 6,730 3,055 3,675
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 3,775 2,005 1,765
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 46,405 21,465 24,935
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 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 720,170 348,790 371,375
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 200,740 104,720 96,020
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 519,425 244,070 275,355
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 450,640 212,195 238,440
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 351,215 164,240 186,970
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 99,425 47,955 51,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 68,785 31,875 36,915
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 9,485 5,020 4,460
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 4,005 1,190 2,815
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 4,005 1,870 2,135
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 6,065 3,305 2,755
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 5,035 2,210 2,825
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 3,040 1,610 1,435
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 37,160 16,675 20,490
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 727,050 370,620 356,425
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 676,480 343,175 333,300
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 50,570 27,445 23,125
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 346,770 149,340 197,430
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 67.7 71.3 64.4
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 63.0 66.0 60.2
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 7.0 7.4 6.5
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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 329,075 141,720 187,355
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 744,745 378,240 366,505
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 402,695 217,110 185,585
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 342,045 161,130 180,920
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.9 43.3 43.7 42.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,050 370,620 356,425 727,050 370,620 356,425
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 17,220 8,680 8,540
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 709,825 361,940 347,885
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 636,730 317,865 318,860
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 73,095 44,070 29,025
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 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 727,045 370,620 356,430
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 17,225 8,685 8,540
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 709,825 361,940 347,890
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 82,180 49,355 32,825
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 132,805 43,485 89,320
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 76,840 58,225 18,615
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 45,155 10,070 35,085
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 113,425 40,340 73,090
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 25,625 11,240 14,380
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 154,565 76,175 78,385
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 64,375 61,140 3,235
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 6,800 5,655 1,155
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 8,055 6,255 1,795
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 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 727,045 370,620 356,430
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 17,225 8,680 8,540
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 709,825 361,940 347,885
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 4,075 2,715 1,355
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 825 720 110
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 2,290 1,745 545
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 40,695 36,055 4,635
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 22,430 16,480 5,950
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 15,735 11,570 4,165
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 75,510 38,780 36,730
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 21,215 15,960 5,250
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 17,840 11,035 6,805
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 21,760 9,925 11,835
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 11,870 6,650 5,225
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 62,320 37,660 24,660
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 465 185 280
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 32,130 19,995 12,135
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 57,685 19,070 38,615
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 78,410 16,175 62,230
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 14,790 7,380 7,410
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 47,215 23,080 24,130
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 29,765 12,200 17,565
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 152,810 74,555 78,260
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 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 676,480 343,175 333,300
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 46,415 23,140 23,280
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 2,490 1,680 810
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 59,925 44,240 15,680
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 567,645 274,120 293,525
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 567,645 274,115 293,525 567,645 274,115 293,525
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 449,910 214,200 235,705
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 2,350 1,170 1,175
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 40,615 20,390 20,225
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 74,770 38,350 36,420
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 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 627,570 318,360 309,215
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 415,370 224,415 190,960
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 36,845 11,580 25,260
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 115,005 50,935 64,070
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 39,465 18,585 20,875
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 14,895 9,855 5,040
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 5,995 2,990 3,010
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 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 627,570 318,360 309,210
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 124,945 59,125 65,820
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 226,235 116,285 109,945
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 160,070 84,175 75,900
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 69,085 34,790 34,300
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 47,235 23,990 23,245
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 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 627,570 318,360 309,210
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 34,610 23,630 10,980
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 122,735 68,180 54,560
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 185,570 87,235 98,335
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 140,045 65,545 74,500
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 64,600 30,595 34,005
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 80,010 43,180 36,830
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 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 765,590 388,485 377,110
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 718,360 365,860 352,505
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 714,285 363,795 350,490
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 570,925 298,020 272,905
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 143,360 65,775 77,585
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 4,080 2,065 2,015
Aboriginal languages 90 30 50 90 30 50
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 55 25 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 30 55 25 30
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 20 10 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 40 15 25 40 15 25
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 10 25 25 10 25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 25 0 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,995 2,030 1,960 3,995 2,030 1,960
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 670 405 270
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 20 0 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 20 0 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 655 400 250 655 400 250
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 630 390 235 630 390 235
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 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 175 60 105 175 60 105
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 165 60 110 165 60 110
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 25 50 20 25
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 0 0 15 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 30 10 20
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 30 15 15
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 25 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 1,210 565 650
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 295 110 185
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 295 110 185 295 110 185
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 0 15 0 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 15 15 0
Croatian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Czech 0 10 0 0 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 10 35 45 10 35
Russian 155 45 110 155 45 110
Serbian 25 10 15 25 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 30 10 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 0 10 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 90 165 70 90
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 10 10 0
Dutch 20 10 10 20 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 50 70 120 50 70
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 0 10 15 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 130 70 65
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 55 35 20
Bengali 10 10 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 15 15 0 15 15 0
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 10 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 20 15 10
Iranian languages 75 35 40 75 35 40
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 10 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 60 30 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 605 305 300
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 10 40 30 10
Portuguese 130 80 45 130 80 45
Romanian 10 10 10 10 10 10
Spanish 420 190 235 420 190 235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 35 60 25 35
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 90 50 40 90 50 40
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 35 15 20
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 15 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 10 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 45 65 25 45
American Sign Language 35 15 25 35 15 25
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 20 0 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 1,495 790 710
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 1,490 785 705
Cantonese 560 315 245 560 315 245
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 885 435 455 885 435 455
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 0 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 40 35 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 55 30 25 55 30 25
Lao 15 10 10 15 10 10
Thai 40 20 20 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 10 30 20 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 10 10 0
Turkish 20 0 10 20 0 10
Uyghur 10 0 0 10 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 10 10 10 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 10 10 10
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Multiple responses 47,225 22,625 24,600 47,225 22,625 24,600
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 42,540 20,330 22,205
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 3,520 1,710 1,805
French and non-official language 175 80 95 175 80 95
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 1,000 505 495
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 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 765,590 388,480 377,110
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 523,350 272,620 250,735
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 82,440 38,360 44,080
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 147,035 71,190 75,845
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 10,575 5,325 5,250
Aboriginal 185 55 125 185 55 125
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 10,395 5,270 5,120
English and French 160 60 100 160 60 100
English and non-official language 440 200 245 440 200 245
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 1,570 715 850
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 15 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 1,287,080 628,740 658,340
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 1,116,265 545,040 571,220
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 170,825 83,695 87,125
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 116,225 56,810 59,415
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 54,595 26,885 27,710
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 39,610 19,390 20,220
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 24,210 11,575 12,630
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 15,400 7,815 7,590
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 14,980 7,500 7,490
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 1,228,450 599,130 629,320
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 748,410 364,850 383,560
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 480,040 234,275 245,760
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 310,975 151,435 159,545
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 169,060 82,845 86,220
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 119,125 57,835 61,290
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 73,840 35,405 38,440
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 45,280 22,435 22,850
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 49,935 25,005 24,930

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

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