Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 1,942,044 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 1,886,481 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 939,112 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 870,373 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 3,889.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 499.26 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 1,942,045 944,490 997,560
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 304,470 155,320 149,155
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 109,740 56,060 53,680
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 104,385 53,250 51,130
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 90,350 46,010 44,340
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 1,313,915 653,520 660,395
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 97,835 49,365 48,465
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 139,720 69,190 70,530
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 153,505 75,655 77,850
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 152,195 74,675 77,520
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 147,480 73,440 74,040
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 128,970 65,105 63,860
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 125,505 63,790 61,715
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 131,865 67,065 64,800
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 127,010 62,680 64,330
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 109,825 52,545 57,285
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 323,660 135,650 188,010
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 95,180 44,325 50,855
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 72,390 31,985 40,410
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 57,290 24,010 33,275
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 46,700 18,670 28,030
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 52,100 16,660 35,445
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 32,310 11,365 20,945
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 15,195 4,360 10,835
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 3,950 830 3,120
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 650 100 540
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 16.6 17.6 15.7 15.7 16.4 15.0
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 67.7 69.2 66.2
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 16.7 14.4 18.8
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.7 1.8 3.6
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 40.6 39.4 41.8
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 39.1 38.2 40.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 99,485 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 126,600 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 643,860 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 32,185 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 33,500 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 108,890 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 465,920 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 425 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 342,510 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 259,295 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 118,645 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 52,435 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 1,895,000 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 1,637,575 789,170 848,405
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 799,705 402,505 397,195
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 579,130 290,175 288,960
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 220,575 112,335 108,240
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 837,870 386,665 451,205
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 585,780 308,260 277,520
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 33,630 14,010 19,620
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 127,000 46,890 80,110
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 91,460 17,505 73,960
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 485,285 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 241,425 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 109,090 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 93,220 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 41,555 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 485,285 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 385,585 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 275,400 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 110,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 99,700 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 81,190 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 18,505 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 385,585 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 178,105 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 207,475 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 82,305 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 85,985 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 39,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 99,700 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 63,310 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 26,780 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 9,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 488,715 238,040 250,675
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 469,260 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 172,615 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 296,640 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 7,855 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 393,260 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 342,505 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 50,750 ... ...
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 220,425 109,555 110,870
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 517,445 230,460 286,990
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 1,131,680 575,450 556,225
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 45,210 17,800 27,405
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,914,755 933,260 981,500
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 543,485 270,085 273,400
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 1,164,335 562,200 602,135
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 163,025 83,800 79,230
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 43,910 17,175 26,735
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 625,000 311,985 313,015
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 32.6 33.4 31.9
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 1,914,760 933,265 981,495
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 1,823,085 887,650 935,430
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 1,195,590 584,190 611,405
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 307,080 153,045 154,040
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 888,515 431,145 457,365
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 627,490 303,465 324,025
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 580 205 380
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 310 120 190
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 275 100 175
Atikamekw 5 0 5 25 5 20
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 40 10 30
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 15 10 10
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 50 25 30
Plains Cree 10 0 5 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 130 50 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 15 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 15 5 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 20 15 10
Algonquin 5 0 0 15 10 5
Ojibway 230 105 120 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 5 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 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 5 5 5
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 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 210 60 150
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 170 45 130
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 30 15 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 30 15 10
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 5 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 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 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. 80 40 40 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 626,905 303,255 323,655
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 122,040 64,460 57,575
Berber languages 220 130 90 13,915 7,405 6,515
Kabyle 105 60 50 8,560 4,560 3,995
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5,360 2,840 2,515
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 695 330 360
Bilen 80 45 35 15 5 10
Oromo 1,005 490 515 5 5 0
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 660 310 355
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 15 10 5
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 107,255 56,630 50,625
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 585 275 310
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 102,805 54,340 48,465
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 55 25 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 5 0 0
Harari 930 435 490 5 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 3,435 1,800 1,635
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 10 5 5
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 305 145 160
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 45 25 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 175 100 75
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 24,425 11,465 12,960
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 4,980 2,315 2,660
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 19,435 9,145 10,290
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 17,455 6,340 11,115
Bikol 470 210 260 100 35 65
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 650 230 425
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 370 120 255
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 1,910 695 1,210
Malagasy 25 15 15 445 200 250
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 455 185 270
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 180 80 95
Pangasinan 450 185 270 80 35 45
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 12,980 4,650 8,330
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 40 5 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 240 100 140
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 36,850 16,270 20,580
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 1,320 630 685
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 35,015 15,370 19,650
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 510 265 245
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 11,900 5,990 5,915
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 200 105 95
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 335 185 150
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 10,860 5,395 5,470
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 495 300 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 20 10 10
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 328,955 158,575 170,380
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 1,735 880 855
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 7,455 3,530 3,925
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 41,965 18,705 23,260
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 570 200 365
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 200 75 125
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 370 125 240
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 41,395 18,505 22,895
Belarusan 355 170 185 50 30 20
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 290 140 150
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 4,300 2,060 2,245
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 1,195 590 605
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 830 380 445
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 100 50 55
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 8,875 3,815 5,060
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 18,990 8,425 10,565
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 1,490 725 765
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 480 215 265
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 640 265 380
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 405 185 225
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 3,680 1,590 2,085
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 80 40 40
Celtic languages 460 210 250 60 35 25
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 15 10 0
Welsh 150 65 85 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 35 15 10
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 15,160 7,225 7,935
Afrikaans 985 475 510 70 35 35
Danish 1,570 710 855 205 90 115
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 1,175 590 585
Frisian 135 60 75 5 0 0
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 6,075 2,695 3,380
Icelandic 85 40 45 55 25 25
Norwegian 380 170 210 115 60 50
Swedish 1,140 485 660 335 150 185
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 140 50 95
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 6,925 3,495 3,430
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 70 40 30
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 20,075 9,905 10,180
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 52,615 27,185 25,430
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 34,700 18,190 16,515
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 9,620 4,915 4,710
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 5,120 2,515 2,600
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 2,320 1,265 1,060
Kashmiri 275 140 140 15 15 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 85 50 35
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 195 120 80
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 160 85 80
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 25 20 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 8,930 4,950 3,980
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 260 125 135
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 445 210 235
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 7,520 3,925 3,595
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 17,675 8,860 8,815
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 580 305 275
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 905 480 425
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 16,185 8,070 8,110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 235 135 100
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 189,890 91,115 98,770
Catalan 165 90 75 215 105 110
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 74,490 35,605 38,880
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 18,525 8,890 9,640
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 18,370 8,715 9,650
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 78,220 37,760 40,460
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 70 40 35
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 1,705 545 1,165
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 140 70 75
Georgian 1,110 595 515 140 65 75
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 4,155 1,865 2,290
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 155 65 90
Mongolian 345 155 190 155 65 90
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 13,995 7,115 6,880
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 790 390 400
Bamanankan 60 30 30 695 395 305
Edo 1,020 410 610 60 35 20
Ewe 370 185 190 330 180 145
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 1,185 615 570
Ga 440 200 245 55 25 30
Ganda 515 245 270 10 5 5
Igbo 1,520 775 750 80 45 35
Lingala 375 175 200 1,520 695 825
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 1,185 570 620
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 1,025 460 565
Shona 680 325 355 55 30 25
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 895 425 470
Wolof 160 90 80 1,720 935 785
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 165 95 65
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 4,220 2,195 2,025
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 120 70 50
Dinka 45 25 15 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 120 70 50
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 415 220 195
American Sign Language 470 250 220 35 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 185 90 95
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 195 110 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 52,755 24,555 28,200
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 52,615 24,480 28,130
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 15,850 7,470 8,385
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 300 130 165
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 30,720 14,205 16,515
Min Dong 765 370 395 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 2,400 1,100 1,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 750 325 425
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 2,505 1,200 1,305
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 60 30 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 140 75 70
Burmese 1,005 450 555 45 15 30
Karenic languages 265 125 140 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 55 35 25
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 1,845 830 1,020
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 1,495 740 755
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 350 90 260
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 5 5 5
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 5,555 2,835 2,720
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 205 115 90
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 4,935 2,520 2,410
Uyghur 385 195 195 140 75 75
Uzbek 595 300 295 120 60 60
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 150 65 85
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 4,020 1,775 2,245
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 150 60 90
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 220 70 150
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 3,650 1,650 2,005
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 395 210 180
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 91,675 45,610 46,070
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 25,185 12,820 12,370
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 18,760 9,105 9,655
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 37,330 18,385 18,945
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 10,410 5,305 5,100
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 1,740,120 848,190 891,920
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 1,390,200 681,120 709,085
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 437,070 216,650 220,420
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 953,130 464,465 488,665
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 349,915 167,075 182,835
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 230 100 130
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 135 60 75
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 130 60 70
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 15 5 15
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 5 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 30 15 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 65 30 35
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 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 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 70 25 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 60 20 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 10 10 5
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 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 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 5 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. 50 25 30 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 349,685 166,975 182,705
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 58,305 29,780 28,525
Berber languages 65 30 30 5,315 2,790 2,525
Kabyle 35 15 15 3,640 1,920 1,720
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 1,675 875 800
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 335 145 195
Bilen 40 15 20 5 0 5
Oromo 545 250 290 5 0 0
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 325 135 185
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 5 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 52,600 26,815 25,780
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 290 130 155
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 50,575 25,800 24,770
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 35 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 5 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 1,500 775 730
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 180 85 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 15 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 60 25 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 17,930 8,340 9,585
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 3,120 1,425 1,695
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 14,805 6,915 7,890
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 8,615 3,420 5,190
Bikol 85 35 45 10 5 5
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 210 90 115
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 115 50 65
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 695 285 410
Malagasy 10 5 5 135 70 65
Malay 1,455 705 750 130 70 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 55 30 25
Pangasinan 80 35 40 15 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 7,195 2,795 4,400
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 45 20 30
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 14,360 6,180 8,180
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 570 260 305
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 13,580 5,825 7,755
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 210 95 115
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 9,265 4,605 4,665
Kannada 830 415 410 120 70 55
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 155 75 80
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 8,700 4,290 4,415
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 280 165 115
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 185,570 88,155 97,420
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 990 485 505
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 5,185 2,375 2,810
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 25,165 11,655 13,510
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 135 55 85
Latvian 600 245 355 55 30 30
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 80 30 55
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 25,025 11,605 13,430
Belarusan 125 60 65 15 10 10
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 165 75 90
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 3,115 1,500 1,610
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 520 240 280
Czech 1,415 685 730 245 115 135
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 60 30 30
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 3,985 1,770 2,210
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 13,830 6,450 7,385
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 870 430 445
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 200 90 110
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 135 65 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 130 55 80
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 1,725 765 955
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 20 10 10
Celtic languages 65 35 30 10 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 10 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 6,165 3,130 3,035
Afrikaans 265 125 145 10 5 5
Danish 135 65 75 25 15 10
Dutch 655 300 350 190 90 95
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 1,075 485 595
Icelandic 20 5 15 30 15 20
Norwegian 45 15 20 10 10 5
Swedish 220 100 120 75 35 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 10 0 10
Yiddish 350 175 175 4,730 2,475 2,250
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0 5
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 10,425 4,915 5,515
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 37,260 18,705 18,555
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 24,025 12,260 11,765
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 7,295 3,620 3,670
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 3,290 1,600 1,685
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 1,160 600 560
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 30 15 15
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 65 35 30
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 105 50 55
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 15 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 6,380 3,460 2,925
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 95 45 50
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 250 120 125
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 5,350 2,715 2,635
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 13,120 6,385 6,740
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 300 150 145
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 675 335 335
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 12,150 5,900 6,255
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 115 60 50
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 100,365 46,870 53,495
Catalan 80 40 45 85 40 45
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 27,910 12,205 15,705
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 9,655 4,555 5,100
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 12,610 6,115 6,500
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 50,085 23,950 26,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 25 15 10
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 735 310 430
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 65 35 30
Georgian 745 405 335 60 30 35
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 2,950 1,355 1,595
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 125 60 65
Mongolian 200 100 95 120 60 65
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 3,535 1,725 1,805
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 370 180 190
Bamanankan 15 10 10 180 100 80
Edo 295 115 175 10 0 5
Ewe 95 40 55 75 30 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 355 175 180
Ga 150 65 85 10 5 5
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 10 0 5
Lingala 95 40 55 375 155 220
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 360 170 195
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 270 115 155
Shona 235 115 125 20 10 10
Swahili 1,225 540 690 275 145 130
Wolof 80 45 35 535 300 240
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 40 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 645 325 320
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 35 20 15
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 40 25 15
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 585 345 245
American Sign Language 720 375 345 45 20 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 245 130 125
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 290 195 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 41,620 19,770 21,845
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 41,560 19,745 21,820
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 11,620 5,465 6,160
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 105 50 55
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 26,080 12,475 13,605
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 1,410 645 770
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 580 265 315
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 1,730 830 905
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 30 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 60 30 30
Burmese 575 260 310 20 10 10
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 25 15 10
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 930 455 475
Lao 1,050 505 540 810 405 405
Thai 575 255 320 120 50 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 3,620 1,800 1,820
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 65 35 35
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 3,315 1,645 1,665
Uyghur 225 120 105 100 55 45
Uzbek 315 165 145 90 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 50 20 30
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 1,335 565 775
Estonian 650 240 410 25 10 15
Finnish 510 220 290 35 15 20
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 1,280 535 735
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 95 55 35
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 174,640 85,065 89,575
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 34,135 17,340 16,800
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 38,285 18,350 19,930
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 77,415 36,940 40,475
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 24,805 12,435 12,365
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 1,358,395 658,445 699,950
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 164,875 83,085 81,790
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 156,830 77,375 79,450
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 183,265 88,830 94,430
Aboriginal 480 205 275 280 100 180
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 182,980 88,730 94,250
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 21,910 11,010 10,900
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 13,995 6,950 7,045
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 14,580 7,085 7,495
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 905 470 435
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 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 1,591,005 770,805 820,205
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 1,527,425 741,020 786,410
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 29,198 31,716 27,061
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 1,527,625 741,070 786,560
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 26,873 28,718 25,306
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 1,319,250 651,485 667,770
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 27,843 31,722 24,323
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 1,220,350 562,060 658,295
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 4,964 2,979 7,393
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 1,076,775 552,940 523,830
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 29,102 31,811 26,411
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 1,590,985 770,725 820,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 1,526,955 740,630 786,320
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 43,670 50,317 37,410
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 1,527,150 740,680 786,470
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 35,155 39,256 31,292
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 1,318,335 651,120 667,220
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 43,430 51,690 35,370
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 1,220,065 561,415 658,650
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,727 6,430 8,832
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 1,076,765 553,085 523,680
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 42,754 49,167 35,982
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 451,850 249,200 202,655
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 47,182 50,049 44,352
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 62,105 69,189 53,395
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 90.9 93.9 86.8 85.8 90.2 80.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 69.1 73.0 64.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 14.2 9.8 19.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 1,591,005 770,800 820,205
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 63,580 29,780 33,800
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 1,527,425 741,020 786,405
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 239,230 118,900 120,330
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 304,770 130,870 173,895
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 235,475 104,545 130,935
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 186,815 89,430 97,390
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 152,610 72,485 80,125
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 107,705 52,510 55,195
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 75,560 38,430 37,130
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 57,765 30,275 27,490
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 40,455 22,220 18,230
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 27,515 16,235 11,280
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 99,530 65,125 34,410
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 59,525 37,210 22,315
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 40,005 27,915 12,090
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 1,591,010 770,800 820,205
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 63,375 29,730 33,650
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 1,527,630 741,070 786,560
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 244,915 120,610 124,305
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 317,790 137,530 180,260
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 280,350 127,895 152,455
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 233,885 112,565 121,315
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 161,415 77,850 83,565
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 100,755 51,380 49,375
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 64,225 34,415 29,810
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 37,685 21,995 15,695
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 86,605 56,830 29,775
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 23,470 14,370 9,100
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 15,190 9,590 5,605
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 47,945 32,870 15,070
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 1,591,005 770,800 820,205
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 514,235 217,860 296,375
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 1,076,770 552,940 523,830
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 67.7 71.7 63.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 149,120 72,790 76,330
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 93,250 43,420 49,830
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 167,710 80,255 87,455
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 139,770 68,060 71,710
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 124,895 62,855 62,045
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 100,740 50,140 50,605
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 74,565 38,930 35,640
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 55,000 29,590 25,405
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 45,820 24,710 21,105
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 125,895 82,190 43,705
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 30,005 17,920 12,080
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 20,740 13,030 7,710
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 75,150 51,240 23,915
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 52,519 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 46,559 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 342,510 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 30,642 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 27,860 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 527,865 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 71,245 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 62,917 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 76,614 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 61,682 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 342,495 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 41,473 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 33,940 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 527,885 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 99,413 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 79,682 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 24,465 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 21,890 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 38,235 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 53,475 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 50,070 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 44,750 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 45,720 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 47,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 46,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 42,660 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 77,510 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 63,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 52,580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 43,035 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 35,265 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 184,085 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 62,300 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 39,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 40,015 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 42,665 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 25,565 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 22,120 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 38,565 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 56,115 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 56,305 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 52,835 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 57,450 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 57,290 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 53,145 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 49,970 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 85,660 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 67,270 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 52,000 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 41,020 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 31,890 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 123,165 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 52,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 27,430 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 43,565 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 489,520 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 72,845 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 64,039 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 169,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 71,408 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 61,304 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 208,095 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 91,649 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 79,750 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 95,475 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 49,168 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 45,426 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 489,420 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 102,221 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 81,540 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 168,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 101,556 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 79,271 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 208,250 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 124,472 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 98,758 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 60,918 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 52,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 443,405 218,395 225,010
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 27,024 26,960 27,071
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 25,186 24,951 25,373
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 442,760 217,830 224,930
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 37,613 38,298 36,950
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 31,122 31,265 30,983
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 1,894,995 925,870 969,130
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 1,202,765 579,085 623,680
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 287,610 143,600 144,005
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 252,935 116,590 136,340
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 255,250 122,140 133,110
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 221,160 106,575 114,585
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 185,815 90,175 95,640
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 692,230 346,780 345,450
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 160,105 78,680 81,425
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 143,930 71,540 72,390
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 132,120 66,215 65,905
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 119,890 60,885 59,005
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 136,185 69,465 66,725
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 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 1,894,995 925,865 969,135
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 358,105 182,640 175,460
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 130,840 66,865 63,970
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 1,247,980 617,995 629,985
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 288,910 125,230 163,680
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 403,880 193,540 210,345
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 81,100 41,415 39,685
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 29,655 15,075 14,580
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 262,435 129,925 132,505
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 60,350 22,195 38,150
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 21.3 20.9 21.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 22.6 22.7 22.6
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 22.7 22.5 22.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 21.0 21.0 21.0
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 20.9 17.7 23.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 339,685 166,970 172,710
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 61,200 31,295 29,910
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 22,345 11,355 10,985
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 236,690 120,520 116,175
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 41,790 15,160 26,630
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 17.9 18.0 17.8
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 17.1 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 17.1 17.0 17.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 19.0 19.5 18.4
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 14.5 12.1 16.3
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 1,894,995 925,815 969,180
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 1,850,005 908,350 941,655
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 1,342,265 680,010 662,255
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 1,631,820 799,640 832,180
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 900,345 433,465 466,885
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 755 340 415
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 330 185 145
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 265 130 130
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 55 25 30
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 70 40 25
Plains Cree 50 30 20 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 10
Woods Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 120 45 75
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 25 25 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 30 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 25 20 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 20 10 10
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 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 10 0 10 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 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 20 10 10 370 120 250
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 335 110 220
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 40 15 30
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 45 35 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 35 35 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 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 10 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 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. 30 20 15 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 899,645 433,150 466,495
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 188,110 98,615 89,495
Berber languages 245 135 110 18,525 9,830 8,695
Kabyle 80 40 40 11,195 5,980 5,210
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 7,440 3,905 3,535
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 1,045 510 540
Bilen 85 50 35 35 20 15
Oromo 1,390 590 800 25 20 10
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 975 460 515
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 10 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 178,735 93,595 85,140
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 820 405 415
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 162,300 85,065 77,240
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 70 35 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 10 10 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 16,165 8,435 7,730
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 10 10 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 255 125 130
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 80 55 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 435 220 215
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 30,725 14,715 16,010
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 6,335 3,050 3,285
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 24,615 11,780 12,835
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 20 15 10
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 25,320 9,560 15,760
Bikol 580 260 325 105 45 55
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 715 260 455
Fijian 50 20 30 0 10 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 445 160 290
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 2,270 825 1,440
Malagasy 90 45 45 835 405 435
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 715 290 425
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 165 80 85
Pangasinan 450 200 255 50 15 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 22,770 8,440 14,335
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 40 10 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 320 150 175
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 70,350 31,455 38,895
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 2,895 1,370 1,525
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 66,340 29,580 36,765
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 1,485 705 780
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 14,890 7,650 7,240
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 365 180 180
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 395 225 170
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 13,650 6,960 6,695
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 835 485 345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 30 15 15
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 490,850 234,270 256,580
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 2,065 1,045 1,025
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 9,210 4,370 4,840
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 53,575 24,605 28,970
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 715 330 385
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 240 110 135
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 475 225 255
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 52,990 24,340 28,645
Belarusan 945 495 450 190 80 110
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 330 150 180
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 4,430 2,115 2,310
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 1,795 855 940
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 1,275 575 700
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 140 55 80
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 11,085 4,910 6,170
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 30,185 14,095 16,090
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 1,935 890 1,050
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 635 275 360
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 850 395 450
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 570 270 305
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 6,175 2,680 3,495
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 95 45 55
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 280 175 105
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 85 55 30
Welsh 235 115 125 45 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 160 100 55
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 34,400 16,995 17,405
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 230 165 70
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 450 210 240
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 2,350 1,225 1,120
Frisian 195 75 115 0 10 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 21,045 10,415 10,630
Icelandic 130 55 75 95 65 30
Norwegian 960 460 500 300 135 165
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 920 410 510
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 250 70 185
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 9,880 4,910 4,965
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 85 45 40
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 26,310 12,845 13,465
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 64,655 33,330 31,320
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 43,825 22,985 20,840
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 11,090 5,680 5,410
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 6,565 3,235 3,330
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 11,865 6,415 5,450
Kashmiri 475 240 235 35 30 10
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 115 55 60
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 375 195 180
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 135 75 60
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 40 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 12,800 7,135 5,665
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 350 160 195
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 925 440 485
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 11,255 5,930 5,315
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 21,235 10,575 10,660
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 675 340 335
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 1,140 615 525
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 19,650 9,770 9,880
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 450 260 190
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 320,755 150,495 170,260
Catalan 315 165 150 550 330 220
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 114,505 54,380 60,120
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 27,360 13,775 13,585
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 22,115 10,440 11,675
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 176,745 81,465 95,285
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 230 145 85
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 4,275 1,930 2,345
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 190 90 100
Georgian 1,465 740 725 195 90 95
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 4,930 2,315 2,620
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 205 110 95
Mongolian 445 190 255 205 105 100
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 26,800 13,565 13,240
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 1,350 710 640
Bamanankan 200 110 90 1,305 685 620
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 145 60 80
Ewe 520 270 250 730 490 240
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 2,090 1,115 980
Ga 1,005 490 515 170 100 75
Ganda 865 410 455 30 10 25
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 180 115 60
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 5,470 2,455 3,015
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 1,510 715 790
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 1,420 680 745
Shona 1,175 515 655 105 55 50
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 2,985 1,500 1,490
Wolof 415 185 230 3,295 1,800 1,495
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 590 330 260
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 8,970 4,620 4,345
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 205 125 75
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 205 130 75
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 2,135 890 1,245
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 300 125 180
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 1,160 435 730
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 760 370 390
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 61,480 28,975 32,505
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 61,355 28,905 32,450
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 20,895 9,735 11,155
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 385 170 210
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 40,720 18,965 21,755
Min Dong 710 285 425 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 2,990 1,310 1,675
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 925 420 505
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 3,410 1,665 1,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 75 35 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 155 95 65
Burmese 1,325 600 720 70 40 30
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 30 25 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 60 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 2,785 1,315 1,475
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 2,100 1,035 1,060
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 970 400 570
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 8,200 4,105 4,100
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 400 220 175
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 7,400 3,705 3,695
Uyghur 490 225 265 175 85 90
Uzbek 815 440 375 185 80 110
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 175 85 85
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 4,905 2,205 2,705
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 105 45 60
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 270 100 170
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 4,525 2,060 2,470
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 1,070 590 485
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,895,000 925,815 969,185
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 1,648,430 803,195 845,235
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 322,920 164,560 158,370
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 1,325,505 638,635 686,870
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 246,565 122,620 123,945
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 1,187,260 582,140 605,120
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 644,680 310,250 334,430
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 141,755 66,725 75,035
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 74,335 36,560 37,775
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 108,760 51,330 57,430
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 181,195 87,585 93,610
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 74,840 36,150 38,695
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 106,360 51,435 54,920
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 138,635 68,055 70,585
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 63,060 33,425 29,630
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 644,685 310,250 334,430
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 58,110 28,910 29,200
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 97,545 48,375 49,175
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 128,855 58,300 70,560
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 314,350 153,930 160,420
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 45,815 20,740 25,075
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 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 644,685 310,250 334,435
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 140,935 64,340 76,600
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 3,960 1,865 2,090
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 9,135 4,295 4,835
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 6,965 3,470 3,500
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 1,825 765 1,060
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 50,160 21,900 28,255
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 3,555 1,525 2,035
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 9,155 4,205 4,955
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 7,400 3,280 4,115
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 2,895 1,305 1,595
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 12,335 6,325 6,005
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 33,555 15,400 18,160
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 172,245 82,670 89,580
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 735 370 365
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 1,075 540 540
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 38,165 20,010 18,155
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 4,240 1,780 2,455
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 10,320 4,995 5,320
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 2,270 1,025 1,240
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 490 270 220
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 39,105 18,405 20,700
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 915 490 420
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 6,930 2,955 3,975
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 9,480 4,385 5,100
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 14,250 6,555 7,695
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 7,480 3,245 4,235
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 1,040 465 575
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 5,750 2,490 3,260
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 7,105 3,680 3,420
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 22,890 10,990 11,900
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 143,550 74,055 69,495
Algeria 1,240 650 595 40,140 20,915 19,220
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 12,710 6,535 6,170
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 735 370 370
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 425 205 220
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 37,365 19,155 18,205
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 910 495 415
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 440 205 230
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 505 275 230
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 50,335 25,885 24,450
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 187,130 88,725 98,400
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 1,490 735 755
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 6,865 3,440 3,425
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 30,715 13,440 17,275
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 2,800 1,335 1,460
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 13,340 6,920 6,425
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 14,160 6,970 7,190
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 1,980 1,035 945
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 1,150 300 855
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 2,800 1,265 1,535
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 20,015 10,680 9,335
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 6,725 3,550 3,180
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 20,535 7,730 12,805
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 8,315 4,135 4,180
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 10,080 5,050 5,025
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 1,660 675 985
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 17,845 8,295 9,550
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 26,650 13,175 13,470
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 825 460 360
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 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 138,635 68,050 70,585
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 29,030 13,815 15,215
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 1,730 870 860
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 3,180 1,535 1,645
Cuba 1,200 535 660 1,265 650 615
Haiti 865 415 450 11,775 5,370 6,405
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 125 90 35
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 2,595 1,215 1,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 2,510 1,415 1,095
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 1,125 540 585
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 4,720 2,130 2,595
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 24,950 12,790 12,155
France 1,400 675 725 12,465 6,725 5,735
Germany 915 490 420 325 155 175
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 80 60 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 2,905 1,325 1,575
Romania 1,490 590 900 1,695 735 960
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 1,445 680 765
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 1,640 750 895
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 520 345 180
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 3,880 2,015 1,870
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 47,375 23,710 23,665
Algeria 205 95 115 13,150 6,440 6,710
Cameroon 805 355 450 4,260 2,085 2,170
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 1,655 785 875
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 2,795 1,385 1,415
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 3,215 1,720 1,490
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 45 30 15
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 110 60 50
Morocco 365 145 220 9,615 4,790 4,820
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 400 210 180
Somalia 1,155 555 600 75 40 40
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 105 50 45
Tunisia 125 90 40 3,730 1,885 1,850
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 8,225 4,225 4,000
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 37,060 17,590 19,470
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 255 110 145
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 790 415 375
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 7,780 3,565 4,215
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 75 25 55
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 2,395 1,295 1,100
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 6,745 3,180 3,560
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 380 180 205
Israel 1,665 880 785 490 275 210
Japan 965 265 700 245 25 215
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 665 260 400
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 2,285 1,270 1,015
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 40 25 20
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 1,095 590 505
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 4,825 2,080 2,745
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 345 170 175
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 685 300 390
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 3,980 2,030 1,950
Taiwan 760 300 460 105 50 50
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 395 205 190
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 205 90 110
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 1,020 400 620
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 2,260 1,050 1,210
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 225 145 80
Australia 1,005 615 390 115 80 40
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 105 65 40
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 1,894,995 925,810 969,180
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 719,985 350,065 369,915
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 404,595 203,185 201,415
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 770,420 372,570 397,850
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 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200 511,335 247,530 263,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 285,275 147,400 137,875
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 141,270 84,080 57,190
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 144,010 63,325 80,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 139,475 55,585 83,890
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 78,760 40,880 37,885
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 7,825 3,670 4,160
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 13,100 6,090 7,010
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 12,325 5,735 6,595
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 5,905 2,785 3,125
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 5,745 2,725 3,025
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 670 225 445
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 300 145 155
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 470 210 260
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 1,881,900 919,725 962,175
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,895,000 925,815 969,185
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 3,380 1,665 1,715
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 1,891,620 924,150 967,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 6,345 2,820 3,525
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 6,060 2,685 3,380
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 4,825 2,160 2,675
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 905 430 475
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 330 95 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 285 135 150
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 185 85 95
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 95 45 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 39,260 17,620 21,645
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 38,625 17,315 21,310
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 33,525 15,010 18,515
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 4,530 2,080 2,445
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 570 225 345
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 635 300 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 485 240 250
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 100 45 60
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 1,849,395 905,380 944,015
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 623,895 305,345 318,545
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 65,665 34,270 31,390
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 63,465 29,420 34,040
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 180,580 86,145 94,430
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 28,680 11,625 17,060
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 71,375 34,600 36,775
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 129,940 68,880 61,060
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 37,325 17,830 19,495
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 18,930 9,395 9,540
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 5,620 2,650 2,965
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 3,060 1,175 1,885
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 5,545 2,630 2,915
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 13,720 6,720 6,995
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 1,271,105 620,470 650,635
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 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 45,600 20,430 25,170
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 39,225 17,585 21,645
Inuit 1,360 645 710 1,145 430 715
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 6,150 2,850 3,295
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 591,040 283,995 307,045
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 6,570 3,030 3,540
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 16,130 7,775 8,355
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 542,980 259,895 283,085
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 175 75 95
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 235 115 120
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 195 90 100
Ontarian 645 370 275 270 130 140
Québécois 1,570 780 785 37,925 19,190 18,740
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 80 40 40
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 876,355 429,400 446,955
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 213,610 102,280 111,330
Channel Islander 445 235 210 220 95 125
Cornish 205 105 95 35 15 20
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 80,065 39,050 41,020
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 117,040 54,530 62,510
Manx 815 475 345 110 65 45
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 71,115 33,825 37,290
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 5,465 2,595 2,875
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 15,790 7,470 8,320
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 372,960 185,485 187,475
Alsatian 355 140 215 295 140 155
Breton 60 35 20 1,990 1,015 980
Corsican 60 30 30 650 380 270
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 371,250 184,600 186,645
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 82,830 39,975 42,860
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 6,820 3,305 3,515
Bavarian 155 65 85 30 20 20
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 14,125 6,890 7,235
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 10,050 4,920 5,135
Flemish 910 430 475 445 230 210
Frisian 400 230 165 0 10 0
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 49,385 23,475 25,910
Luxembourger 305 145 155 355 175 185
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 7,685 3,950 3,740
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 85 50 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 10,760 5,215 5,545
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 2,460 1,090 1,370
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 1,520 685 830
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 515 270 250
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 2,860 1,475 1,390
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 3,410 1,605 1,805
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 800 395 405
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 145,755 70,100 75,655
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 5,500 2,610 2,890
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 1,575 770 805
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 3,735 1,815 1,920
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 1,105 575 535
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 630 330 300
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 16,875 8,270 8,605
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 1,230 585 645
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 4,225 2,105 2,115
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 5,110 2,490 2,620
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 46,865 22,825 24,035
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 29,635 14,290 15,345
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 38,265 18,115 20,155
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 2,405 1,190 1,210
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 23,600 11,240 12,355
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 2,545 1,315 1,230
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 273,825 134,115 139,710
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 2,295 1,180 1,120
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 580 280 295
Catalan 160 105 60 470 245 225
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 3,175 1,600 1,570
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 255 140 115
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 35,805 17,910 17,895
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 168,110 82,250 85,860
Kosovar 485 255 225 260 140 120
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 415 220 195
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 605 335 270
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 245 140 100
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 29,890 14,800 15,085
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 2,760 1,265 1,495
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 550 290 265
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 1,360 645 710
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 43,300 20,870 22,435
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 1,270 570 700
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 130 85 45
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 24,805 12,690 12,110
Basque 815 400 415 1,270 705 565
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 19,845 10,105 9,735
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 250 155 90
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 195 95 100
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 3,450 1,760 1,685
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 119,515 54,900 64,620
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 235 125 115
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 225 120 105
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 3,765 1,660 2,100
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 60 20 40
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 300 115 180
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 4,820 2,310 2,505
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 6,945 3,160 3,785
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 1,495 590 900
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 495 225 270
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 82,000 37,695 44,305
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 9,595 4,440 5,155
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 275 130 140
Martinican 160 50 105 1,025 495 525
Montserratan 440 210 230 140 70 65
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 285 145 145
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 530 260 265
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 4,325 1,940 2,385
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 3,285 1,345 1,940
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 3,795 1,665 2,125
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 2,945 1,350 1,600
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 85,035 41,350 43,685
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 3,405 1,635 1,770
Arawak 710 315 395 120 30 95
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 2,740 1,390 1,350
Belizean 355 170 185 25 10 10
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 930 440 485
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 4,350 2,105 2,245
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 6,855 3,460 3,395
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 12,530 5,945 6,580
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 595 300 295
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 1,615 715 895
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 5,830 3,000 2,830
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 2,465 1,205 1,255
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 590 320 265
Honduran 1,750 810 940 2,815 1,355 1,460
Maya 1,135 555 575 960 565 400
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 13,835 6,685 7,150
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 1,500 755 750
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 830 425 410
Paraguayan 305 140 160 190 95 95
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 10,190 4,805 5,385
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 11,535 5,710 5,820
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 870 400 470
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 4,020 1,830 2,195
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 3,410 1,730 1,680
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 224,260 115,410 108,850
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 45,140 23,345 21,795
Akan 700 395 305 395 210 185
Angolan 1,030 490 535 470 225 245
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 65 55 0
Beninese 370 190 180 1,885 950 935
Burkinabe 100 45 55 1,245 670 580
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 8,790 4,475 4,310
Chadian 185 95 90 655 340 310
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 9,960 4,845 5,115
Edo 935 490 445 95 50 40
Ewe 160 90 70 215 135 85
Gabonese 45 10 35 450 195 255
Gambian 545 255 295 80 45 35
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 2,240 1,130 1,115
Guinean 680 335 340 3,080 1,630 1,450
Ibo 1,495 775 720 135 60 75
Ivorian 615 285 330 4,360 2,195 2,170
Liberian 335 140 200 60 25 35
Malian 260 140 125 1,815 920 900
Malinké 220 105 120 400 210 190
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 1,815 975 835
Peulh 60 40 20 1,310 660 650
Senegalese 535 280 255 4,070 2,220 1,845
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 80 40 40
Togolese 315 205 105 1,865 980 880
Wolof 45 25 25 355 210 145
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 285 140 140
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 3,410 1,845 1,565
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 142,110 74,140 67,970
Algerian 1,700 835 870 40,120 20,825 19,295
Berber 680 365 315 21,550 11,345 10,205
Coptic 1,815 935 885 375 210 165
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 17,790 9,220 8,570
Libyan 1,275 685 600 770 410 360
Maure 235 130 105 355 205 150
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 53,670 27,715 25,955
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 215 110 105
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 12,870 6,975 5,890
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 2,135 1,205 930
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 13,315 6,550 6,765
Afrikaner 340 175 170 75 65 10
Amhara 500 240 260 25 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 900 495 405
Burundian 710 385 325 2,015 970 1,045
Djiboutian 205 95 115 220 100 125
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 335 175 155
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 1,130 565 565
Harari 460 250 210 15 10 10
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 300 135 160
Malagasy 180 75 100 1,490 750 745
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 1,735 825 910
Oromo 830 370 460 10 10 0
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 1,995 935 1,055
Seychellois 165 65 95 480 220 255
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 1,230 590 635
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 540 280 265
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 140 80 55
Tigrian 410 210 200 60 25 40
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 115 50 65
Zambian 385 195 190 30 15 15
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 225 120 105
Zulu 205 100 110 50 20 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 875 425 455
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 25,930 12,605 13,325
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 2,125 990 1,135
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 24,195 11,815 12,380
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 353,565 173,390 180,180
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 137,895 70,990 66,905
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 2,395 1,205 1,185
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 27,100 14,270 12,830
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 13,180 6,420 6,765
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 185 110 75
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 435 225 215
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 520 245 280
Hazara 515 280 235 10 10 10
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 19,670 9,825 9,845
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 3,380 1,685 1,690
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 5,195 2,745 2,450
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 1,075 565 515
Kazakh 975 445 530 445 220 225
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 1,395 755 640
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 55 25 25
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 210 115 95
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 40,100 21,075 19,025
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 4,555 2,330 2,225
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 340 185 155
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 550 330 220
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 15,765 8,050 7,715
Tajik 1,425 670 755 110 40 70
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 650 315 340
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 9,590 4,620 4,970
Turkmen 405 205 200 25 15 10
Uighur 545 255 290 295 130 155
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 340 165 180
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 610 320 285
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 1,765 980 785
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 68,825 35,490 33,335
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 6,115 3,155 2,955
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 3,575 1,730 1,840
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 35,830 18,630 17,190
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 160 75 90
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 340 165 175
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 230 140 85
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 180 95 80
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 9,510 4,880 4,630
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 2,125 1,235 890
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 205 85 125
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 11,255 5,590 5,665
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 2,505 1,320 1,185
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 1,585 875 705
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 148,715 67,730 80,985
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 175 100 75
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 7,745 3,775 3,975
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 76,085 35,390 40,690
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 30,545 12,430 18,115
Hmong 55 25 30 35 10 20
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 790 340 450
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 4,025 1,580 2,445
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 6,035 2,860 3,180
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 2,805 1,445 1,365
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 425 190 235
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 510 230 280
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 90 50 45
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 1,365 570 795
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 1,105 450 655
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 40 20 15
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 28,155 13,530 14,625
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 225 105 120
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 1,275 675 600
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 1,275 675 595
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 1,870 1,005 865
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 1,240 705 540
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 265 130 135
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 425 205 220
Fijian 1,185 495 690 35 15 20
Hawaiian 225 115 115 25 10 20
Maori 200 105 90 50 40 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 130 60 70
Samoan 90 45 50 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 200 100 105
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 348,230 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 522,140 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 161,045 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 709,330 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 14,110 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 254,690 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 292,930 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 216,835 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 91,805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 467,490 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 163,460 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 79,935 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 58,855 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 100,625 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 845,575 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 24,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 799,140 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 71,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 334,260 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 284,020 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 100,065 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 55,905 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 28,930 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 32,720 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 34,465 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 801,740 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 68,630 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 584,240 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 266,165 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 19,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 39,040 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 151,650 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 163,270 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 161,100 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 152,865 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 109,830 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 65,970 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 26,650 ... ...
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 2,130,850 ... ... 868,760 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 606,785 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 261,975 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 219,820 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 348,225 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 59.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 20.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,218 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,366 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 399,785 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 462,244 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 522,140 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 8.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 36.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 778 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 851 ... ...
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 268,125 127,735 140,390
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 324,455 159,965 164,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 998,410 483,035 515,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 158,510 88,680 69,830
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 115,485 59,085 56,400
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 43,030 29,595 13,435
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 260,250 119,475 140,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 63,120 26,705 36,415
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 516,530 248,170 268,360
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 301,965 139,970 161,995
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 48,790 22,955 25,830
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 15,170 7,760 7,415
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 125,995 62,965 63,030
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 24,610 14,520 10,085
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 1,067,000 528,725 538,275
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 112,980 59,375 53,605
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 178,710 93,475 85,230
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 775,310 375,870 399,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 119,695 65,705 53,990
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 88,605 44,645 43,960
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 31,095 21,060 10,030
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 177,940 84,760 93,180
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 47,550 20,660 26,885
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 430,130 204,745 225,380
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 248,180 115,200 132,985
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 40,235 18,395 21,840
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 11,910 5,425 6,485
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 109,920 54,580 55,340
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 19,885 11,150 8,725
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 592,575 287,695 304,880
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 53,045 11,820 41,225
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 53,045 11,820 41,225
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 65,705 31,355 34,350
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 8,345 6,205 2,140
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 57,365 25,145 32,220
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 77,355 30,055 47,300
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 15,000 3,490 11,510
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 8,220 2,515 5,700
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 27,880 11,405 16,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 285 105 185
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 4,830 2,990 1,840
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 2,430 1,705 725
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 7,040 3,975 3,060
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 11,675 3,875 7,805
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 141,250 52,575 88,675
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 2,010 530 1,480
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 20,935 7,630 13,305
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 17,860 1,995 15,865
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 25,305 10,650 14,655
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 3,105 835 2,275
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 18,865 4,905 13,955
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 53,170 26,025 27,145
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 228,555 98,790 129,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 245 95 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 10,680 2,520 8,165
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 217,625 96,175 121,455
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 51,035 27,060 23,975
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 20,305 8,320 11,980
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 9,495 5,530 3,970
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 4,380 2,310 2,065
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 15,330 10,085 5,240
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 1,525 805 720
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 52,280 36,525 15,760
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 41,680 31,280 10,405
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 3,625 755 2,870
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 6,135 3,855 2,275
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 840 630 205
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 161,710 137,995 23,710
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 11,440 6,565 4,875
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 66,425 52,940 13,490
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 24,465 21,825 2,635
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 25 10 15
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 22,655 21,670 985
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 23,180 22,285 890
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 13,525 12,700 820
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 9,600 5,025 4,570
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 6,105 3,180 2,920
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 3,500 1,845 1,650
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 113,455 28,650 84,800
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 6,710 3,425 3,285
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 101,665 22,475 79,185
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 5,085 2,755 2,335
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 44,270 23,130 21,140
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 28,675 10,020 18,660
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 55 50 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 170 170 0
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 7,455 5,825 1,630
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 7,905 7,060 845
Other 335 95 235 145 55 90
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 145 55 90
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 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 1,067,000 528,725 538,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 291,685 152,855 138,830
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 37,035 8,115 28,920
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 37,030 8,110 28,920
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 52,420 25,525 26,900
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 6,460 4,740 1,720
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 45,955 20,785 25,175
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 53,455 20,955 32,500
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 11,875 2,820 9,050
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 6,265 1,920 4,340
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 16,240 7,070 9,170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 190 70 120
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 3,530 2,200 1,330
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 1,565 1,100 460
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 5,260 3,050 2,210
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 8,535 2,715 5,820
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 110,575 40,835 69,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 1,665 445 1,220
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 17,580 6,520 11,055
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 14,035 1,380 12,655
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 20,640 8,225 12,415
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 2,215 615 1,600
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 14,185 3,610 10,570
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 40,250 20,035 20,210
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 184,055 79,015 105,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 205 90 120
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 8,555 2,030 6,525
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 175,300 76,900 98,400
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 34,915 17,965 16,955
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 16,520 6,645 9,875
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 4,635 2,710 1,925
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 1,090 615 475
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 11,490 7,355 4,135
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 1,180 635 550
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 45,775 32,340 13,435
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 37,730 28,385 9,345
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 2,765 645 2,120
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 4,625 2,845 1,780
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 655 460 195
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 127,855 107,035 20,820
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 9,630 5,365 4,260
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 56,565 44,315 12,255
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 18,385 16,350 2,040
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 25 10 20
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 16,340 15,500 845
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 17,245 16,530 715
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 9,655 8,970 685
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 8,060 4,150 3,910
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 5,045 2,570 2,475
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 3,020 1,585 1,430
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 86,710 21,765 64,945
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 5,535 2,815 2,715
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 77,255 17,060 60,195
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 3,920 1,885 2,035
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 34,345 18,150 16,195
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 21,990 7,735 14,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 35 25 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 120 120 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 5,770 4,515 1,255
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 6,435 5,765 670
Other 285 80 205 120 35 90
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 125 35 90
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 592,575 287,690 304,880
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 998,410 483,035 515,370
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 766,825 365,725 401,100
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 730,595 346,900 383,695
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 36,225 18,820 17,410
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 231,585 117,315 114,270
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 16,020 9,365 6,655
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 10,640 3,035 7,605
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 5,395 2,935 2,465
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 7,135 4,090 3,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 12,015 5,430 6,585
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 39,955 22,250 17,705
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 140,420 70,205 70,215
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 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 1,067,000 528,720 538,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 291,685 152,855 138,835
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 775,310 375,870 399,440
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 584,410 280,785 303,620
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 556,135 266,180 289,960
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 28,270 14,605 13,660
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 190,905 95,085 95,825
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 11,570 6,575 4,990
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 9,045 2,505 6,540
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 3,905 1,980 1,925
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 4,800 2,760 2,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 10,835 4,830 6,005
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 34,215 18,870 15,340
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 116,535 57,560 58,975
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 1,019,360 529,940 489,425
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 927,720 480,600 447,115
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 91,645 49,335 42,310
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 571,625 240,795 330,835
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 64.1 68.8 59.7
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 58.3 62.4 54.5
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 9.0 9.3 8.6
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 553,110 233,515 319,595
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 1,037,875 537,220 500,660
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 466,195 258,815 207,380
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 571,675 278,400 293,270
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 41.7 42.1 41.2
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 1,019,360 529,935 489,420
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 37,225 18,855 18,375
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 982,135 511,085 471,050
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 861,390 435,915 425,475
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 120,740 75,170 45,575
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 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320 1,019,360 529,935 489,425
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 37,230 18,855 18,375
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 982,135 511,080 471,050
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 102,460 62,870 39,590
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 174,400 64,685 109,715
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 86,460 67,345 19,110
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 66,460 17,440 49,020
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 128,005 41,290 86,720
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 56,345 28,500 27,845
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 244,935 124,900 120,040
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 78,995 74,080 4,915
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 4,615 3,825 790
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 39,460 26,150 13,310
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 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315 1,019,360 529,935 489,425
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 37,230 18,855 18,380
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 982,130 511,085 471,050
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 2,495 1,570 930
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 1,065 790 280
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 4,680 2,860 1,825
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 31,500 27,345 4,155
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 87,555 59,285 28,265
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 44,740 27,130 17,610
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 107,155 52,620 54,535
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 44,395 33,130 11,265
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 43,110 25,720 17,390
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 49,540 24,125 25,415
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 20,385 12,020 8,365
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 107,075 62,855 44,220
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 1,525 630 900
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 52,300 31,480 20,815
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 85,270 31,335 53,935
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 118,530 28,480 90,055
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 26,285 13,675 12,605
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 72,915 38,965 33,950
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 44,295 18,450 25,840
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 37,320 18,620 18,700
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 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245 927,715 480,605 447,115
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 65,840 34,655 31,185
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 4,345 3,000 1,345
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 74,690 51,335 23,355
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 782,840 391,615 391,225
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 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160 782,845 391,615 391,230
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 575,810 278,865 296,940
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 134,040 69,050 64,995
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 69,715 41,695 28,020
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 3,275 2,005 1,265
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 857,530 442,945 414,580
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 427,530 250,230 177,305
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 26,400 8,575 17,820
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 295,860 128,960 166,895
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 69,410 31,975 37,440
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 30,645 18,895 11,745
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 7,695 4,310 3,380
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 857,530 442,945 414,580
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 130,495 64,645 65,850
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 287,415 153,305 134,115
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 244,380 130,560 113,820
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 107,170 52,160 55,010
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 88,065 42,275 45,790
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 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555 857,530 442,945 414,585
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 43,455 30,780 12,675
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 120,205 69,870 50,335
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 237,660 111,655 126,000
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 209,795 98,520 111,275
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 119,630 58,555 61,070
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 126,790 73,560 53,225
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 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415 1,074,970 555,425 519,540
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 914,950 471,330 443,615
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 901,375 464,545 436,830
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 292,300 156,175 136,130
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 609,070 308,365 300,705
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 13,575 6,790 6,790
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 50 15 40
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 25 10 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 25 10 10
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 0 0 0 15 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 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 0 0 0 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 13,530 6,780 6,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 1,140 690 450
Berber languages 0 0 0 20 0 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 1,120 690 430
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 1,000 625 375
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 120 65 60
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 1,305 650 660
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 175 75 105
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 1,130 575 560
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 125 60 60
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 105 45 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 185 60 125
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 180 60 120
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 120 65 60
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 120 70 55
Telugu 35 0 25 10 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 5,980 2,910 3,065
Albanian 210 125 85 15 15 0
Armenian 140 65 70 110 60 45
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 885 400 485
Baltic languages 55 20 30 15 10 10
Latvian 10 10 10 10 10 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 870 390 480
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 25 10 20
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 10 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 145 60 85
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 565 270 290
Serbian 160 110 55 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 105 35 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 755 300 455
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 10 0 10
Dutch 60 40 25 15 0 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 175 65 110
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 545 230 320
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 310 160 150
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 925 545 380
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 435 275 165
Bengali 300 145 155 85 65 20
Gujarati 615 210 405 15 10 10
Hindi 740 355 385 30 20 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 255 150 100
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 60 35 25
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 485 270 215
Kurdish 85 75 10 10 0 10
Pashto 10 10 10 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 475 270 200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 2,985 1,440 1,550
Catalan 10 0 0 10 0 10
Italian 775 415 355 455 255 200
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 375 220 160
Romanian 245 105 140 230 105 120
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 1,915 860 1,050
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 180 70 110
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 10 0 10
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 275 140 135
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 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 20 15 10 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) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 65 25 35
American Sign Language 245 80 170 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 30 0 30
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 35 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 4,000 2,045 1,950
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 4,000 2,050 1,950
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 1,615 785 835
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 2,155 1,160 1,000
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 50 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 15 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 160 75 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 25 15 15
Lao 10 0 10 10 10 0
Thai 65 30 30 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 75 35 40
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 80 35 40
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 30 0 25
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 30 0 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 10
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 160,020 84,100 75,925
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 144,525 76,125 68,400
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 4,385 2,475 1,905
French and non-official language 85 45 40 3,725 1,770 1,960
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 7,385 3,720 3,660
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 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 1,074,970 555,425 519,540
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 585,490 298,310 287,175
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 289,290 152,320 136,975
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 159,505 83,705 75,800
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 27,455 14,470 12,985
Aboriginal 155 50 105 120 55 70
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 27,335 14,410 12,920
English and French 85 45 45 1,145 535 610
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 7,690 3,670 4,020
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 4,370 2,405 1,965
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 30 20 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 1,872,860 914,480 958,380
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 1,596,465 775,885 820,580
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 276,395 138,595 137,800
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 192,940 96,765 96,170
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 83,455 41,825 41,630
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 43,805 21,870 21,935
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 35,005 17,190 17,815
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 8,800 4,680 4,120
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 39,650 19,960 19,695
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 1,785,390 869,675 915,715
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 1,013,590 485,800 527,790
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 771,800 383,875 387,925
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 487,230 242,160 245,075
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 284,570 141,715 142,850
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 126,750 62,015 64,740
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 105,505 51,380 54,120
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 21,250 10,630 10,615
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 157,815 79,705 78,115

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Montréal, [Census division], 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 June 16, 2024).

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